Business NNPC boss hails labour for suspending planned strike Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has hailed the decision of labour leaders to suspend their planned protest scheduled to have commenced Monday. Kyari, in a tweet on his official ...
Featured World Bank spent N90bn on community projects in ... The Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), an initiative of the Federal Government with support from the World Bank, spent N90 billion on community projects in 30 states from 2009 to date, an official has ...
Health FG inaugurates Infectious Disease Centre in Abuja The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated the first Infectious Disease Centre (IDC), in the Federal Capital Territory, and handed it over to the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH). Speaking at the inauguration of the ...
Featured COVID-19 deaths hit 1,103 in Nigeria The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that 1,103 persons have died from Coronavirus (COVID-19), in the country. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Friday. The News Agency ...
Featured US jails Nigerian scammer Olumide Ogunremi 36 months ... A Nigerian Olumide Ogunremi has been sentenced in Newark, New Jersey to 36 months in prison for his role in a computer hacking and identity theft scheme. The scheme defrauded vendors of nearly $1 million ...
Featured Nine energy firms get $2.6m USAID grant to ... U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through Power Africa, on Tuesday awarded $2.6 million (N1.2 billion) grant to nine energy companies to electrify 288 rural health facilities without reliable access to power. The News Agency ...
Entertainment PMAN congratulates King Sunny Ade on 74th birthday The Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) on Tuesday congratulated the Nigeria’s King of Juju Music, Sunday Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade (KSA), on his 74th birthday. ...
Entertainment BBNaija enthusiast predicts Laycon as winner of Sunday’s ... Mr Desmond Urama, a Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Lockdown 2020 enthusiast, says Laycon, one ofthe housemates, will emerge overall best in the Sunday grand finale of the live TV show. Urama who operates a TV ...
Featured Troops rescue 22 kidnapped victims in Zamfara, Katsina The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Sahel Sanity fighting banditry and kidnapping in the northwest region have foiled bandits’ attacks and rescued 22 kidnapped victims. They also recovered arms and ammunition in various operations in ...
Featured Police deny attack on Kaduna bound train The Police Command in Kaduna State, has denied rumours that a Kaduna bound train was attacked by gunmen on Monday evening. The Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, told the News Agency of Nigeria ...
