Election: I am an advocate of free, fair, credible elections – Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says it is unfortunate that elections in the country often turned violent with undesirable outcome, adding “I am an…
Over 40 million people globally work in artisanal mining – report
More than 40 million people around the world work in artisanal and small-scale mining where minerals including gold, diamonds and cobalt are dug up often by hand, a report by…
ALTON warns NCAA on planned demolition of 7,000 masts, says sector has become the subject of attack by agencies
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has warned the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over its threat to demolish over 7,000 telecommunications mast in the country. The…
Shi’ites Besiege National Assembly Complex, Chase Away Armed Policemen
There is pandemonium currently at the main gate of National Assembly in Abuja as members of Islamic Movement Of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites have forced their way into…
Senate steps down 2019 Budget passage until April 30
The Senate on Wednesday stepped down consideration and passage of the 2019 Appropriation Bill until April 30. The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, who made the announcement at…
Buhari unveils reconstructed Ayinke House, Nigeria’s biggest maternity hospital …Commissions 500-Seater Lagos Theatre
Buhari Commissioning the newly reconstructed Ayinke House President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled the newly reconstructed Institute of Maternal And Child Health popularly known as Ayinke House located within the…
Drones to deliver vaccines, drugs, blood to patients in Ghana
Hundreds of drones will begin delivering life-saving vaccines, blood and medicines to patients in Ghana this week in the largest scheme of its kind, the global vaccine alliance GAVI said…
NCC Reiterates commitment to protection of authors’ intellectual property
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has reiterated its commitment to continued protection of authors’ intellectual property in Nigeria and beyond. Mr John Asein, the Director-General, (NCC), said this during a…
Buhari arrives Lagos amidst tight security
President Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived in Lagos on a one-day working visit. Buhari and his entourage landed at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at 10.32 a.m…
Plateau PDP resolve to sack Chairman, Deputy over alleged mismanagement of campaign, IDPs funds
The Plateau chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has passed a vote of no confidence on its Chairman, Mr Damishi Sango, and the Deputy Chairman, Mr Amos Gombi. The…