Major General Waidi Shaibu on Thursday assumed office as the 25th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Nigerian Army with a promise to consolidate and build upon the notable legacies of his predecessor, while enhancing synergy between security...
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen on Wednesday called for creating a modern, technology-driven system for registration of births, deaths, marriages and other vital events, describing accurate data as the basis of effective national planning and governance of the country.
President Tajudeen...
…says party in tatters
Senator representing Bayelsa-East, Benson Agadagba, on Wednesday defected from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
It came few days after Senator Konbowei Benson (Bayelsa-Central), also defected from the main opposition party to...
The Niger State Electricity Regulatory Commission (NSERC) recently organized a meeting with key stakeholders to address the current electricity supply issues affecting residents of Mokwa community, Niger State.
The meeting brought together representatives of the Mokwa Community, New Bussa Electricity...
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has described the agitation for a new state for the South-East region as necessary.
According to the governor, the creation of a sixth state will correct the imbalance that the region faces in the country.
Nwifuru...
Ayomiposi Ajidahun
Officers of the Nigeria Police, Anambra State Command, have arrested a 23-year-old woman, Okonkwo Onyinye, for her alleged involvement in the kidnapping and robbery of a businessman.
The victim was robbed of N24 million and his Toyota...
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, on Wednesday received the newly appointed Chief of Defense Staff and the three service chiefs during their first courtesy visit to his office at the Ministry of Defence, Ship House, Abuja.
In attendance...
The national leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has named Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Distinguished Governor of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of sports in Nigeria.
The award will...
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the need to strengthen inclusivity in the nation's governance structure, saying this must be done to ensure that women remain an integral part of nation-building.
Governor Sanwo-Olu made the call on...
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy on Tuesday noted with concern the recent remarks by former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, regarding the Federal Government’s approval of the $1 billion modernization of the Apapa and TinCan Island...
