Eid-el Kabir: Hike in prices of livestock in Abuja markets, NAN Survey
Price of various sizes of livestock in many markets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, and Nasarawa state have gone up ahead of the upcoming Ed-El-Kabir celebration. Investigation by…
The golden girls of Regina Pacis School
KEN UGBECHIE In a season of political defecation marked by defections and delusion, five Nigerian girls gave us something to cheer. The five golden girls of Regina Pacis Secondary School…
Buhari writes NASS, says no mercy for corrupt officials
President Muhammadu Buhari has written a letter to the National Assembly, informing it of his resumption of duties as President and Commander-in- Chief of the Armed Forces. Malam Garba Shehu,…
4,000 humanitarian workers killed, detained in 15 years
As the world marks the World Humanitarian Day, Mr Edward Kallon, UN Resident Coordinator to Nigeria, said that since 2003, 4,000 humanitarian workers had been killed, injured, detained or kidnapped…
Tiv Traditional Council backs Ortom on ranching law
The Tiv Traditional Council (Ijir Tamen), has unanimously agreed to stand by Governor Ortom in the implementation of the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law. The Council made its…
Zamfara spends N17 billion on security in 7 years
Zamfara State government said it had spent over N17 billion on security within the last seven years from 2011 till date but even that has not addressed the killings in…
Osinbajo briefs Buhari as President returns from holiday
President Muhammadu Buhari has been briefed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who acted as President while Buhari was away on holiday in London. The President returned Saturday evening after 10…
Army to conduct shooting exercise, advises Zaria residents to keep-off
The Depot Nigerian Army says it will conduct an outdoor range classification exercise for 77 Regular Recruits Intake from Monday, Aug. 20 to Saturday, Sept. 1. A statement by…
Governor Okowa mourns Kofi Annan, condoles UN, people of Ghana
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Saturday sympathised with the family of Kofi Annan, the United Nations, government and people of the Republic of Ghana on the demise of former…
President Buhari mourns former UN Scibe, Kofi Annan
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Ghana over the passing of former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, in the early hours of Aug. 18. A…