The United Nations Children Education Funds, UNICEF, has disclosed that five out of every 10 children in Jigawa State are in a danger of poor brain and internal organs development.
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The Royal Dutch Shell has come under criticism as a group, Oil Spill Victims Vanguard, OSPIVV, on Thursday said over 170,000 fisher-persons, as well as 350 communities along the coastlines
Indigenes of Ochuche Umuodu community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State have vowed to take laws into their hands to ensure that their new monarch, Igwe Osita Ijoma
A bill seeking to create a new commission to tackle the proliferation of arms in the country has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The commission, when created,
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded two suspected cultists, biodun Yusuf, 22, and Daniel Ademola, 19, in prison over alleged homicide. Refusing their plea, Chief Magistrate O.O.
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to retain at least 70 per cent of his first-tenure cabinet members in this second term of his presidency. A reliable source at the presidency
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has disbursed N208 billion as total allocation for 2019 tertiary institutions’ fund. Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, the Executive Secretary, TETFund, made this known at the
The new commissioner of Police for Anambra State, CP, John Abang has assumed office with a promise to phase out cultism, armed robbery and other forms of violent crimes in
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has inaugurated the Gender-Based Violence Management Committee and the State Child’s Right Implementation Committee, with a renewed vow to rid the State of
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olanrewaju Lasisi, a National Assembly correspondent with Channels Television, as the Special Adviser
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval of the House of Representatives for the appointment of 15 Special Advisers. In the letter read by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday,
Presidential election: Reno Omokri releases evidence showing INEC transmitted results through server
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has released some documents he claims, shows that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deployed the use of computer server for
Nigeria legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has reacted to Super Eagles’ 2-1 victory over South Africa at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nation quarter-final encounter on Wednesday night. Okocha also
President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted names of 15 individuals to be appointed as his special advisers in his second term. The President sent the names to the Nigerian Senate today
A 59-year-old man, Isidore Atunisha, who allegedly paraded himself as an army captain and tried to defraud the Olatunji Ruling House of Badagry, has been docked at an Igbosere Magistrates’
The House of Representatives has asked the Nigerian government to obey court orders mandating it to release Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), on bail. According
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday restated its commitment to provide free and fair primaries for the selection of its flag bearer for Nov. 16 Kogi governorship poll. APC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday arrested 30 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were apprehended at different locations within the city of Ado-Ekiti, the
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State has said that he has great confidence in the Nigerian judiciary. Lalong stated this on Wednesday in Jos when he interacted with some journalists
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed one of its personnel, Mr Innocent Oshemi, for allegedly murdering a colleague and a Korean national. Mr Abdullahi Gana, Commandant General
