Empowerment: Bauchi Govt. begins headcount of commercial sex workers
July 28, 2021 The Bauchi State Government, says it has begun a one week headcount of commercial sex workers operating in the state. Alhaji Aminu Balarabe, Permanent Commissioner, Bauchi State…
Court Frees El-Zakzaky, Wife, Says They Have No Case To Answer
July 28, 2021 A Kaduna State High Court has freed the embattled leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. In a ruling that…
U.S. to ship 4 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nigeria, 5.66 mln to South Africa
July 28, 2021 The U.S. government on Wednesday will ship nearly 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to two of the most populous African countries – Nigeria and South Africa…
Olympics Basketball: D’Tigers lose to Germany, hope dims for medal
July 28, 2021 Days after losing their first game, Nigeria’s D’Tigers lost steam in the fourth quarter of their second game at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to lose 92 –…
Biden revives Trump’s Africa business initiative, to focus on energy, health
July 28, 2021 The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a new push to expand business ties between U.S. companies and Africa, with a focus on clean energy, health, agribusiness and…
Nigerian Consulate in New York to enrol nationals for NIN
July 28, 2021 The Consul-General of Nigeria in New York says it is making arrangement to enrol Nigerians within its jurisdiction for the National Identification Number (NIN) in line with…
LAND USE CHARGE: LASG ANNOUNCES 15% DISCOUNT FOR EARLY PAYMENT OF BILLS
July 28, 2021 Lagos State Ministry of Finance has announced a 15% discount on all Land Use Charge (LUC) bills paid within 30 days after receipt of the Bill. According…
Buhari’s London trip: No vacuum has been created – Femi Adesina
July 28, 2021 Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has defended his Principal⁶ over his frequent medical tour to the United Kingdom. President…
Rain: 2 killed, 1,500 houses damaged in 3 Katsina LGAs – SEMA
July 28, 2021 The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says over 1,500 houses were affected by the heavy downpour experienced on Monday in three Local Government Areas of the…
11 not 60 travellers abducted on Gusau-Sokoto highway – Police clarifies
July 28, 2021 The Zamfara State Police Command has refuted reports claiming that armed bandits abducted 60 passengers along the Sokoto-Gusau highway on July 25. A statement by the command’s…