A Decade Later, Rugby Union Returns to Nigeria National Sports Festival – Edo 2020
Rugby Union returned to the National Sports Festival (NSF) 2020, otherwise tagged Edo 2020, after a ten-year absence having missed out the last three editions held in Lagos, Rivers and Abuja. The NSF is a biennial multi-sport event organized by…
Launch in Nigeria of the New STRIVE Action to Prevent, Respond to Violence Extremism
The Government of Nigeria and its Office of the National Security Advisor (ONSA), together with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNOD), launched the STRIVE Juvenile project in Nigeria aimed to prevent and…
CDS Irabor Speaks on Illegal Arms-bearing and Threat to Nigeria’s Existence
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said that the proliferation of illegal arms in the country was a threat to Nigeria’s corporate existence. Irabor disclosed this Thursday night at Asaba, Delta State capital, while addressing journalists after…
Isu Widows in Tears As Imo Diaspora Office, Isu Youths Join Forces
Imo State Diaspora Office in collaboration with Isu Youth Assembly (IYA) in commemoration of IYA President’s birthday, reached out to Widows across the 4 old communities in Isu Local Government. The communities include Amandugba, Amurie, Ekwe and Isu’Njaba. The President…
Gboko Council Chairman, Hon. Kachina Commissions Project
Worried by the indiscriminate disposal of medical waste in Gboko, the Executive Chairman, Gboko Local Government Council of Benue State, Hon. James Kachina on Thursday commissioned an incinerator at the health department of the Local government for proper disposal of…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya Attends Inaugural Meeting of APC Contact and Strategy Committee in Abuja
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State earlier today attended the inaugural meeting of the Contact and Mobilization Committee of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. The 61-member committee, chaired by Governor…
Delta Resolves Rift Between SEEPCO, Ogbeani Community
Delta State Government has waded into the dispute between Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited, SEEPCO and Ogbeani community in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Prince Emman Amgbaduba,…
E-Governance: Gombe Government Approves N1.4bn for Biometric, Other Gadgets
…Approves N600m For Bajoga General hospital The Gombe State Executive Council approved over six hundred million naira for the renovation and remodelling of Bajoga General hospital in Funakaye local government area. The State Executive Council presided over by Governor Inuwa…
BREAKING! Count US Out Of Planned Airport Blockade – CNG
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has frowned at reports that the Department of State Security Services (DSS), has invited the national president of the Nigeria Youth Union (NYU), Chinonso Obasi, alongside other youth leaders including the CNG in connection…
Abdul Samad Rabiu Donates N1bn to ABU
By Muhammad Ibrahim Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa Initiative) has donated one billion naira to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria for infrastructural development. This announcement was made on Thursday, 25th March, 2021 in Zaria when Dr Aliyu Idi Hong,…
$1bn Arms Procurement: Clear Your Name Now, Coalition Charges Defence Minister
The Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called on Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Bashir Salihi Magashi, to clear his name from the controversial purchase of security equipment. The group noted that Salihi Magashi must explain how his ministry expended the $1billion approved by…
