Tag: NEWS
Water Crisis: Stakeholders Raise Concerns For Nigeria’s Situation
Stakeholders have called on all tiers of government
and political actors to show more commitment, actions and deliberate funding to
reverse the nation’s water situation.This was...
HIV/AIDS: NTI Trains Headteachers, Counsellors Others On Awareness
The National Teachers’ Institute NTI has begun
training of school teachers on Moral HIV/AIDS Awareness in line with the Sustainable
Development Goals SDGs.The NTI Director-General, Garba...
Digital Learning: Noun To Become Centre Excellence Soon – VC
The National Open University of Nigeria NOUN, says a
proposal for African Centre for Excellence on Technology Enhanced Learning
ACETEL submitted to World Bank for funding...
New Minimum Wage: FG To Negotiate With Senior Civil Servants –...
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma
Udoma, says the Federal Government will go into negotiations with senior civil
servants soon after the bill on...
FOIA: BPSR Calls For Review Of Conflicting Laws
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms BPSR has called
for review of laws that conflicts with the Freedom of Information Act FOIA.The Acting Director-General of...
Minimum Wage: Labour Urges FG To Commence Implementation Before May 1
The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC wants the Federal
Government to commence the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage for
workers in the country before the...
2019 Budget: Senate May Pass Bill In April
The Senate has resumed the consideration of the
general principles of the 2019 Appropriation Bill with more knocks on the
budget.The upper chamber slated the passage...
France 2019: Super Falcons’ Head Coach Invites 30 Home-Based Girls To...
The Head Coach of the
Super Falcons Thomas Dennerby has called to camp 30 home-based professionals
for a preliminary camp of the team as preparations for...
Gender Violence: Envoy Calls For Stringent Measures Against Women Discrimination
The Consul-General of
Nigeria in New York Benanoyagha Okoyen has called for stringent measures
against discrimination and violence against women and girls in the society.Okoyen spoke...
Boko Haram: Insurgents Attack Michika
The troops of the
Nigeria Army chased out insurgents who tried to enter Michika, a commercial
town in Adamawa state, after a fierce battle that raged...
Presidential Poll: Atiku Asks Court To Declare Him Winner
The Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Atiku
Abubakar, has asked the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal to declare
him winner of the February 23rd election.Atiku and...
Tax Evasion: ICPC Says Yar’adua Foundation, 29 Others To Lose Property...
The Independent
Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC has moved to
seize plots of land and buildings valued at 4.8 billion naira from the...
Chess: Eight-Year-Old Nigerian Wins Championship In New York
Eight-year-old
Nigerian boy, Tanitoluwa Adewumi, has emerged the winner of the state-wide New
York’s chess championship in the third-grade category.Adewumi,
who lives in a Manhattan homeless shelter...
Mozambique: Cyclone Destroys ‘90% Of Beira City, Kills 162 People
A cyclone
that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 162 people with
scores more missing and caused “massive and horrifying” destruction in the
Mozambican...
Crash Victims: Ethiopians Hold Mass Funeral Ceremony
Thousands mourned the
Ethiopian plane crash victims on Sunday, accompanying seventeen empty caskets
draped in the national flag through the streets of the capital as some...
Bureaucratic Constraints: KADCCIMA Tasks FG On Ease Of Doing Business In...
The Kaduna State
Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, KADCCIMA has called on
the government to continue to remove to doing business in Nigeria.The President...
Party Membership: Jonathan Says He Has No Reason To Quit PDP...
Former President
Goodluck Jonathan says for now, he has no reason to quit the People’s
Democratic Party. He was reacting to online publication that he had...
Appointment: Acting CJN Says Buhari Did Not Need NJC Permission
The acting Chief
Justice of Nigeria Justice Tanko Muhammad has claimed that President Buhari
does not need the permission of the National Judicial Council to appoint...
Supplementary Polls: PDP Expresses Optimism At Winning All Gubers
The People’s
Democratic Party, PDP has expressed confidence that it would win all the
governorship supplementary elections scheduled for March 23rd.The party, in a
statement issued by...
Re-Run Elections: Presidency Assures That Buhari Won’t Interfere With Election Results.
The Presidency has
described as unfair and ridiculous criticisms of President Buhari’s apparent
disinterest in the upcoming re-run elections in some quarters.The Senior Special
Assistant to the...
