NAPTIP pledges stronger collaboration with VOADI
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has pledged to collaborate with the Voice of Orphans and Diaspora Initiative (VOADI), a non-governmental organisation, to support orphaned children…
Aiteo restructures, appoints new senior executives
The management of Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production has announced the appointment of senior executives to drive the operations of the indigenous oil firm. According to a statement by Aiteo’s…
China’s Xi hails over $64 billion BRI deals, assures of sustainable growth delivery
President Xi Jinping President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed deals worth more than $64 billion signed during China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) this week as he sought to reassure…
Gombe Easter accident: Remains of victims laid to rest
photo credit: Channels TV The remains of youths who died in an accident in an Easter procession were on Saturday buried in Gombe amidst tight security. On April 22, a…
Lagosians score Ambode high on Airport Road, Oshodi Interchange
Lagosians from all divides have hailed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on the recent commissioning of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, the Oshodi Transport Interchange and other projects…
Smuggling: Army destroys 500 drums of adulterated diesel, Seize 2 cars
The Nigerian Army has destroyed 500 drums of adulterated diesel and two cars seized from smugglers in Jebs Community in the Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River. Speaking…
Communal clashes hindering immunisation coverage in Ebonyi, C’ River – PHDA DG
Dr Betta Edu, Director General, Primary Health Care Development Agency, Cross River has said that communal clashes in some parts of the state was hindering full immunisation coverage. Edu said…
Nigeria Experiences Reduction in Power Generation As NGC Begins Gas Pipeline Maintenance
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says power generation has reduced due an emergency maintenance by Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) on pipeline supplying gas to Egbin, Omotosho, Olorunsogo and Paras power…
Buhari offers automatic employment, scholarships to 168 ex-corps members
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented awards to 168 ex-corps members at the combined 2015/2016/2017 President’s NYSC Honours Award held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. Buhari, who was…
Ebonyi State Gets US$70m AfDB Loan To Finance Road Project
David Umahi, Ebonyi State gov. The African Development Bank Group, has approved a US$70 million loan for a road project in Nigeria’s southeastern Ebonyi State. The Bank will provide US$40…