Minna: Former Nigerian Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has extended his condolences to the people of Mokwa and the entire Niger State in light of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area. Babangida made his remarks whil…
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…
Gassol: His Royal Highness, Idris Chiroma, the Emir of Gassol in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba, has called upon his subjects to embrace farming as a means of economic empowerment. Chiroma made this appeal on Saturday in his Sallah message…
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…
Abuja: Former Head of State, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has described the Nigerian Civil War period as the most difficult period of his life.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Gowon shared his reflections on the civil war during an event in Abuj…
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…
Makkah: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed that no lives were lost in a fire incident that occurred at a hotel accommodating 484 Nigerian pilgrims in Makkah on Saturday.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the fire brok…
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…