A police operative has been confirmed dead in Ebonyi State when a police team clashed with officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state. The incident happened on Wednesday at a mining site in Amaeze, a community in Ivo Local Government Area of the state. The Chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area, Emmanuel […]
GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori has called for a strategic deployment of the social media to attract investors, expand tourism, support entrepreneurs and create jobs. He made the call in Asaba at the 3rd edition of the Delta Social Media Summit with the theme: “Brand Delta, Grow Delta”. The Governor, who was represented by the Chief of […]
INDIVIDUALS assuming the role of government in Delta State and in the process extort unsuspecting members of the public have been warned to desist or face the consequences of their actions. The Chief of Staff, Government House, Hon Prince Johnson Erijo, gave the warning when a delegation of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle […]
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kano Zone, has called on the Federal Government to expedite action on the renegotiation of the 2009 ASUU-FGN Agreement. The Zonal Coordinator, Mr. Abdulkadir Muhammad made the call at a news briefing on Thursday in Kano. He listed the issues of concern to include the renegotiation of the […]
THE Federal Government will conduct the second round of the integrated vaccination campaign across 11 high-risk states from 11 to 14 September 2025. Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State disclosed this while briefing journalists at the end of the 151st National Economic Council (NEC) meeting held at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. […]
THE Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will increase from 14.19 per cent to 21 per cent by 2030. Tijani said this at the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill stakeholders’ engagement on Thursday in Abuja. Tijani was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the […]
THE Federal Government has charged the newly constituted Boards and Managing Directors of the South West, South-South and North Central Development Commissions to ensure prudence in executing projects. The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, gave the charge at the inauguration of the boards and Managing Directors of the Commissions on Thursday in Abuja. Momoh […]
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on stakeholders to step up awareness and support for the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign scheduled in Kogi State from 4 to 13 October. The appeal was made during a one-day stakeholders’ meeting organised by the Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA) in collaboration with UNICEF, […]
THE Federal Government has inaugurated the National Building Code Advisory Committee (NBCAC) to reposition Nigeria’s building and construction industry based on standards, regulation, and professionalism. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, represented by the Minister of State, Yusuf Ata, announced this on Thursday in Abuja. Dangiwa explained that the committee’s inauguration reflected […]
OUR guest today is a shortlisted writer at the ongoing Speak Up Literary Award (SULA), September 2025 Edition. A graduate of Geology and Mining from Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT). His writing journey, challenges, published works, and more will surprise you. Enjoy this wonderful interview session with him. Question: Please, can you […]