Tambuwal directs payment of N30,000 new minimum wage from January
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed that the new minimum wage of N30,000 be…
Tawari attack: Death toll now 29 as Gov. Bello fumes
Gov. Yahaya Bello Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has reiterated his determination to fish out those responsible for the…
FG appoints new CAC Registrar-General
Corporate Affairs Commission By Nana Musa The Federal Government on Thursday appointed Alhaji Garba Abubakar as the new Registrar-General of…
Suleja Emir lauds Niger govt. urban development plan
Emir of Suleja, Malam Awwal Ibrahim with the UN-Habit and SUP delegation. By Rita IliyaThe Niger state government Integrated Development…
Remains of 141 genocide victims exhumed at Rwanda’s airstrip
Remains of 141 genocide victims exhumed at Rwanda’s airstrip Remains of 141 victims of 1994 Rwandan genocide against Tutsi have…
IVF: Access Bank commits to treatment financing for women, partners UCH
Access bank logo An Analysis By Vivian Ihechu The World Bank indicator estimates the fertility rate in Nigeria to be…
Ministry denies endorsing Bash Ali’s world record fight
Bash Ali The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has denied given approval to former boxing champion, Bash Ali to…
U.S. imposes sanctions on South Sudanese vice president
U.S. President Donald Trump The US on Wednesday imposed sanctions on South Sudanese First Vice President Taban Gai, the U.S.…
180 people die as passenger plane crashes in Iran
Crashed Ukrainian plane Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that the passengers and crew members in the country’s Boeing 737…
CAF: Sadio Mane, Asisat Oshoala win Africa’s best player awards
Sadio Mane Liverpool’s striker Sadio Mane has been named the Confederation of African (CAF) Player of the Year for 2019,…
Akwa Ibom govt acquires two new aircraft for Ibom Air
Akwa Ibom govt acquires two new aircraft for Ibom Air The Akwa Ibom State Government has acquired two new aircraft…
Video: Policemen in trouble for assaulting man over unlocked phone
Policemen arrested The three police officers spotted in a viral video assaulting a young man for refusing to unlock his…
Zamfara govt earmarks N60b for road construction in 2020
Road construction project By Ishaq Zaki Zamfara Government says it has earmarked N60 billion for the construction of roads across…
NiMet predicts dry, dusty atmosphere for Tuesday
NiMet predicts sunny weather for Tuesday By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Monday predicted a dry and…
NAN bags crucial award in Abuja
NAN Logo By Aderogba George The Global Hepatitis Eradication Initiative Commission, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has invested “The Most Supportive…
Venezuela gets two parliamentary speakers
Venezuela’s Parliament (dpa/NAN) Venezuela’s National Assembly approved two separate speakers in two separate votes on Sunday, after opposition lawmakers held…
Anchor Borowers’ Programme: Nasarawa RIFAN urges members to repay loans
Anchor Borowers’ Programme: Nasarawa RIFAN urges members to repay loans By Naomi Sharang Alhaji Abbas Ramallan, Chairman, Rice Farmers Association…
FAAN reopens Port Harcourt Airport to flight operations
By Yunus Yusuf The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the reopening of flight operations at the Port…
Kaduna Deputy Gov. visits gas explosion victims
Kaduna Deputy Gov. visits gas explosion victims By Hussaina Yakubu The Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has called…
UK sends two warships to Persian Gulf
UK sends two warships to Persian Gulf Two British warships are on their way to the Persian Gulf to “protect”…