by Oni Kayode Philips | May 27, 2024 | NEWS
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says normal train services have continued between Kaduna-Rigasa, Idu in Abuja after a train heading to Abuja derailed. NRC’s Deputy Director of Public Relations, Yakubu Mahmood, said in a statement made in Sunday that the...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 27, 2024 | NEWS
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has agreed with international oil firm, Schlumberger Global, to boost oil production in Nigeria. The commission in a statement on Sunday, said the agreement was reached when the President of Schlumberger,...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 27, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla has said the service would inaugurate two recently acquired ships and three helicopters into its inventory on the 30th of May, 2024. He made this known on Sunday speaking at the interdenominational service in...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 27, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against the governors of the 36 states of the federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of Local Government Areas. The suit filed on Sunday by the Attorney General of the...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 27, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal road. The event took place in the Victoria Area of Lagos State on Sunday and was attended by top government dignitaries including the Minister of Works Dave Umahi, and Senate...
by Success Nmesoma Maduagwu | May 25, 2024 | NEWS, Sports
Nigeria’s Head Coach, , has announced the squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier matches against South Africa and Benin Republic. The squad includes standout players like Ademola Lookman, who recently secured a hat-trick for Atalanta in the Europa...
by Success Nmesoma Maduagwu | May 25, 2024 | International, NEWS
Kenya’s President William Ruto has stated that their peacekeeping police force is set to arrive in Haiti within approximately three weeks to assist in addressing the escalating gang violence. President Ruto confirmed in an interview that a team is already in...
by Success Nmesoma Maduagwu | May 25, 2024 | NEWS
Vice President Kashim Shettima has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to enter the $130 billion global hydrogen market by teaming up with Germany to enhance its green energy sector. The vice president stated this on Friday when he received a courtesy visit to the...
by Success Nmesoma Maduagwu | May 25, 2024 | Education, NEWS
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, has declared to initiate a total strike due to the government’s failure to honour agreements made. While addressing on Friday in Benue State, the Chairman of ASUU-Nsukka Zone, Comrade Raphael Amokaha reading from a text...
by Success Nmesoma Maduagwu | May 25, 2024 | Health, NEWS, Security
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed down a private rice factory in Niger State due to poor hygiene standards. This was revealed by the Director of NAFDAC’s North-Central Zone Shaba Mohammed, during a routine inspection...