Tag: NIGERIA
Nigeria, Mauritius Retain Seats In UN Rights Committees
Nigeria and Mauritius have retained their seats to serve for another four years in the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CESCR...
Fears Of Abduction: 11, 536 Schools Closed In Nigeria – UN
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has stated that security challenges in Nigeria have affected the education of 1.3 million children in less than...
Nigeria’s National Park Service To Mitigate Effects Of Climate Change
The Assistant Conservator General of the National Park Service, Agboola Okeyoyin, says the park is set to reduce the negative effects of climate change...
Federations Set To Roll Out Plans For 2022/2023 Basketball Season
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF has concluded plans to organise the national basketball leagues for male and female.President of the Federation Musa Kida made...
Famine: UN Says 4 Million People To Face Food Insecurity In...
The United Nations, UN says about four million Nigerians are expected to face the severe food insecurity in the approaching lean season.UN Humanitarian Coordinator...
Nigeria Sets Standard For Africa In Gmos Regulation —- NBMA’s Director...
Director General National Biosafety Management Agency NBMA Rufus Ebegba, says Nigeria sets standard for the African continent in the regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms...
FCT Security: FCT Minister Tasks Nigeria Police On Securing Area Councils
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has tasked the Nigeria Police on the need to tighten security in the nation’s capital, especially in...
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records Four New Deaths, As Toll Hits 127
Nigeria’s death toll from Lassa fever has risen to 127 after four more infected patients lost the battle to the disease.The Nigeria Centre for...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Nigeria’s External Reserves Loses $313m As Oil Price Fluctuates
Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $313m in March, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Thursday.The CBN’s figures showed...
Curbing Insecurity: Muslim Women Call For Increased Access To Education In Nigeria
Muslim women under the aegis of Federation of Muslim WomenAssociations of Nigeria have called increased access to education inorder to curb insecurity, reduce unemployment...
Fans In Kaduna Angry As Nigeria Fail To Make Qatar World...
Kaduna football enthusiasts have expressed dissatisfaction over Super Eagles failure to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup finals.The Super Eagles held Ghana’s Black...
AMCON Recovers N1tr From Debtors
Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON Ahmed Kuru, said the Corporation has recovered over 1 trillion naira from debtors.He spoke during a...
2023 Elections: FG To Re-Engineer Existing Structure On Women’s Political Participation
Miniater of Women Affairs Pauline Tallen says the Federal Government is re-engineering its existing structure by spearheading a new agenda for Nigerian women, towards...
Kaduna Pyramid ‘Ll Crash Maize Price – MAAN
The Maize Association of Nigeria MAAN says the price of maize in the Nigerian market is expected to fall as it prepares to unveil...
Invasion Of Ukraine: UK Suspends Priority Visa Applications In Nigeria
The United Kingdom Embassy in Nigeria has announced a temporary suspension of study, work, and family visa applications, as priority is now being placed...
World Cup Playoffs: NFF Requests 10,000 Tickets For First Leg Game
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has requested 10,000 tickets from the Ghanaian Football Association, GFA ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoffs.Ghanaian Sports journalist,...
COAS Meets Field Commanders To Evaluate Operational Engagements
The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya is set to meet field commanders to evaluate all ongoing operational engagements of the Nigerian...
28 Years After, Federal Government Approves Allocation Of 22 Houses To...
Twenty-Eight years after Nigeria defeated Zambia to win the Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia, the Federal Government is set to redeem its pledge...
FG Committed To Resolving 4 Outstanding Issues Regarding Nigeria-Cameroon Border
The Federal Government is committed to resolving the four remaining issues surrounding the Nigeria-Cameroon border dispute, which saw Nigeria cede the Bakassi Peninsula to...
Nigerian Consulate In New York Laments Increasing Fake Divorce Documents
The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York, has lamented the increasing number of fake divorce documents received from its nationals for certification in 2021.A...
