BOOM: Yahaya Bello Sees Self As the Hub of Youths, Ready for 2023 Presidential Race
….Says I Believe Younger Generation Has Antidote to Fix Nigeria Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has finally hinted on his preparedness to contest for President of Nigeria when the politicking for the race ahead of 2023 general elections is…
$3bn in Loans: AfDB to Introduce First Women Beneficiaries of AFAWA Guarantee for Growth
In celebration of International Women’s Day, and to mark the rollout of the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Guarantee for Growth programme, the African Development Bank and the African Guarantee Fund are showcasing the first beneficiaries of…
DHL Industrial Projects Supports Historic Inter-continent Move of 676 Passenger Coaches
DHL Industrial Projects, a unit of DHL Global Forwarding that manages complex project logistics, deep sea chartering activity and heavy-lift cargo, is supporting Dunakeszi Járműjavító Kft with the transportation of the largest order of rolling stock in the history of…
Minister Reveals Number of States Yet to Domesticate Child Rights Act Since 2003
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Tuesday, said that out of the 36 states in the country, 11 states had yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act which was passed into law in 2003. She made this…
Gombe Molecular Lab Begins Testing for Covid-19
Gombe state Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, located at the public health laboratory complex, Specialist Hospital, Gombe has commenced operations, testing about 50 samples per day for now. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Ahmed Mohammed Gana said in due course the testing…
Presidency Sends EFCC Zonal Heads, Others Back To Police
The Presidency has ordered some zonal heads and sectional heads in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) who are police officers to return to the police headquarters. The latest development, Nigerian Tribune learnt, is part of ongoing clean-up at…
How Gunmen Killed 18 Wedding Guests in Nigeria
Gunmen have killed 18 guests at a wedding in northern Nigeria ‘s Kaduna state, local officials said Monday, in the latest violence in the region. The gunmen on motorcycles stormed Kukum-Daji village in Kaura district late Sunday and opened fire…
BREAKING: Police Arrest Over 700 Suspected Top-tier Criminals after Cracking Encrypted Phone System
The Police have arrested no fewer than 746 suspected top-tier criminals involved in murder, gun smuggling and drug trafficking after infiltrating an encrypted phone system used by the suspects. In an operation led by the UK’s National Crime Agency, investigators…
Edo Poll: APC Screens Gov. Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others
By Deji Abdulwahab The Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has begun the screening of aspirants for the June 22 Edo governorship primaries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the seven-member screening committee, headed by Prof….
Trump Threatens To Pull Out Of WHO Over COVID-19 Response, China
President Donald Trump has threatened to pull the US out of the World Health Organization, accusing it of botching the global coronavirus response and of being a “puppet of China.” The American leader has been locked in a bitter spat…
COVID-19: Dave Omokaro Foundation, GERAN Hail FG Palliative Initiative
…Express Concern over Poor Nigerians Not Capture on Current Databases The Federal government is moving with speed to implement the recently announced social investment palliative for poor Nigerians, to cushion the socio-economic pressure of the lockdown to combat the spread…
