Abuja: The Federal Government has extended its condolences to the government and people of Zambia following the passing of their former president, Edgar Lungu, who died at the age of 68 on Thursday.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Minister …
Lagos: The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will operate additional special train services across its major standard gauge corridors – Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna – on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. The Managing Director of NRC, Dr. Kayode Opei…
Abakaliki: The Ebonyi Government has announced the successful payment of its N300 million counterpart fund to the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD) assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) since 2023. This development w…
Abuja: The Drug-Free Arewa Movement (DFAM) has called on Northern leaders to join forces in combating the growing menace of illicit drug trafficking and substance abuse in the region. The Lead Convener of DFAM, Ibrahim Yusuf, made the call in his Sall…
Maiduguri: Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has donated N100 million to support wounded soldiers and the families of troops killed in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the state. The governor made the donation during an Eid-el-Kabir Sallah lunc…
Makurdi: The Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, Benue Chapter, has rejected calls by some of their colleagues for the declaration of a state of emergency rule in the state. State Overseer of the conference, Archbishop Alexander Nyoonkyegh, sta…
Jalingo: A cross-section of commuters in Taraba have commended transport owners for ensuring stable fares during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Hajia Zubaida Zakari, one of the commuters at the Jalingo Central Motor Park, spoke to the News Agency of Ni…
Lagos: President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the family and friends of boxing legend Obisia Nwankpa, who died on Monday at 75. Nwankpa represented Nigeria at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, competing in the light-welterweight division.
Acc…