Tag: NIGERIA
Fake News: U.S. Ambassador Asks Nigerian Media To Fight Disinformation Through...
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard has called on Nigerian media to leverage their right to press freedom by countering propaganda and disinformation...
NTF Wants To Host ITF J3 Tour Tournaments
President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation NTF, Ifedayo Akindoju, has declared his intention to host ITF World Tennis Tour J3 tournaments to accelerate players’...
NUPENG Suspends Planned Strike, Promises Hitch-Free Distribution Of Petroleum Products
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers NUPENG has suspended its planned strike.This followed interventions and engagements with government agencies and institutions,...
Data Protection, Constitutional In Nigeria – Pantami
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Isa Pantami, has said that protection of citizens data in Nigeria is not just a secondary legislation but...
2021 AFCON: Coach Rohr Demands $60,000 Bonus For Qualifying Nigeria
Coach Gernot Rohr has demanded that Nigeria Football Federation, NFF should pay him 60,000 dollars bonus for qualifying the country for the 2021 AFCON...
Gender Based Violence: Special Duties Minister Expresses Worry Over Rise Cases...
The Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs George Akume has expressed worry over the rising cases of gender-based violence in the country.Akume spoke...
Nigeria Will Continue To Strengthen Bilateral Ties With S/Africa – Onyeama
Federal government has reassured the Republic of South Africa that it will continue to strengthen bilateral ties between both countries for the mutual benefits...
Nigeria Records 21 New Covid-19 Cases – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC says the country recorded 21 new COVID-19 infections across five states of the federation on Monday.The NCDC...
Omicron Covid-19 Variant: Canada Detects Two Cases From Two Travelers To...
Canada has said it has detected its first cases of the new Omicron strain of Covid in two people who had travelled recently to...
Indiscriminate Use Of Drugs: NAFDAC Warns Against Abuse Of Antibiotics, Says...
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the growing indiscriminate use of antibiotics.It said the situation...
Microblogging :Twitter Has Agreed To All FG’s Conditions – Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has said that social media platform, Twitter, has agreed to all the conditions laid...
OMICRON COVID-19 Variant :Canada Detects Two Cases From Two Travellers To...
Canada has said it has detected its first cases of the new Omicron strain of COVID in two people who had travelled recently to...
Covid-19: Nigeria Risks Fourth Wave As South Africa Detects Deadlier Variant
As the world slowly pulls out of the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic with increased vaccination, South African scientists have detected a new COVID-19 variant in...
Insecurity: Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Intensify Efforts
President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed charges to all security agencies to double down on their response to all those challenging Nigeria’s sovereignty and creating...
REPS Make Case For Alternative Medicare In Nigeria
The House of Representatives has mandated its relevant committees to liaise with government agencies towards strengthening alternative healthcare services in the country.This followed a...
Nigeria To Support Best LLO DG Candidate- Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has assured that Nigeria will support the best candidate for the post of the Director-General of...
Nigeria, Senegal, Pakistan Sign Pharmaceutical Trade Agreements
Nigeria and Pakistan have signed trade agreements on affordable cardiovascular pharmaceuticals and other antibiotics at the ongoing trade exhibition by Pakistani companies in Lagos.The...
Nigeria Air Will Create 70,000 Jobs – Minister
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that the establishment of Nigeria Air will create 70,000 jobs in the country.Sirika, who made this...
President Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Be `Merciless’ With Highway Criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed security agencies to urgently address the resurgence of kidnapping and other crimes on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway and on...
Nigeria Athletics Masters Set Up Committee For Finland 2022
As part of arrangements for a successful participation at the Finland 2022 Open Masters Athletics Championships, the Nigeria Athletics Masters have agreed to set...
