by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that its members will commence a nationwide strike without any formal notice if the Federal Government approves another increase in the pump price of petrol without conclusion of ongoing negotiations. This was disclosed...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has unveiled online programmes for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders to acquire Bachelor’s Degree certificates within one year. This was disclosed today in a statement by the Board’s Head of Media, Fatima Abubakar....
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS, Sports
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has hosted the Super Falcons at the State House in Abuja a week after the players’ exit from the 2023 Women’s World Cup. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s wife received some of the players, their technical team and...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, has, bemoaned the neglect of the 50-year-old Gombe-Bauchi Expressway. He expressed his displeasure today when he undertook an inspection of the Sunday collapsed bridge...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has called on state governors and their deputies to maintain cordial relationship toward strengthening democracy in Nigeria. He stated this today when he received members of former APC deputy...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS, Sports
West Ham United have completed the signing of James Ward-Prowse for 30 million pounds on a four-year deal from Southampton. Ward-Prowse will wear The Hammers’ number 7 shirt and leaves the Saints after making 410 appearances, recording 55 goals and 54 assists. The...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
Federal Government has promised to provide health coverage to over 50 million Nigerians, especially the vulnerable and the elderly people by 2027. This was made known today by the Special Adviser to the President on Health, Salma Anas-Ibrahim at the National Healthy...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
The acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Folashodun Shonubi, says the apex bank is taking steps to improve the liquidity in the foreign exchange market in the coming days. Mr Shonubi disclosed this today after a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed...
by Aisha Olamide | Aug 14, 2023 | NEWS
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI-171 Helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission has crashed near Chukuba Village in Niger State. This was confirmed today in a statement by the NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet. According to him, the aircraft departed Zungeru...
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 31, 2023 | NEWS
Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has taken decisive action in response to the escalating situation caused by hoodlums looting warehouses, including those belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and others. In light of the dangerous and...
