Abia PDP to conduct primary within 14 days to replace deceased Ikonne – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to conduct a fresh primary election in the next 14 days to replace its…
Naira redesign: Reps Threaten to issue arrest warrant against Emefiele, others over failure to appear before it
January 26, 2023 The House of Representatives has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and bank directors over their collective failure to…
AfDB commits $10bn to make Africa food secure
January 26, 2023 The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has said it would commit 10 billion dollars over the next five years to make Africa food secure. The president of…
India-Nigeria direct flight to commence in coming weeks – Envoy
Jan. 26, 2023 The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gangadharan Balasubramanian, has said that the long-awaited direct flight between India and Nigeria is set to commence in less than a…
Police nab suspects, recover 15 local firearms, 146 rounds of ammunition in Zamfara
Jan. 26, 2023 The Zamfara police command says that it has arrested eight suspects for banditry related offences, criminal conspiracy, robbery and fraud. According to the statement in Gusau on…
UNWTO commences process to establish World Tourism Academy in Nigeria before May – minister
January 26, 2023 The Federal Government says the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), has commenced the process of siting its Tourism Academy in Nigeria before the end of May….
Election: We’ll not tolerate anybody sabotaging the election processes – INEC
Jan 26, 2023 …All ad hoc staff will be taken through the nitty gritty of BVAS As the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is putting in place finishing touches to…
GRIEVOUS ASSAULT ON FEMALE POLICE: PROF. ZAINAB HAS CASE TO ANSWER – POLICE
Jan. 26, 2023 …Says Prosecution Ongoing, Counter-Allegations Hold No Water The Nigeria Police Force has said that Prof. Zainab Duke Abiola who was alleged of complicity in the grievous assault…
Police confirm alleged killing of 27 pastoralists in airstrike in Nasarawa
Jan. 26, 2023 The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the alleged killing of 27 pastoralists in an ‘airstrike’ in Doma Local Government Area of the State. DSP Ramhan…
Agro-Industrial Zones: Buhari welcomes provision of $538m to Nigeria by ADB, others
Jan. 26, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the provision of 538.05 million Dollars for the first phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) for Nigeria programme. The facility…