Bauchi title holder dies at 59
Late Garba Adamu Toro
The District Head of Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State and traditional title holder of Katukan Bauchi, Alhaji Garba Adamu Toro has died at age…
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Nigeria’s President Buhari expresses support for new Guinea-Bissau government
New Guinea-Bissau President, Oumarou Sissoco Embalo
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed Nigeria’s recognition and full support for the new President of…
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Governor Zulum orders NDLEA to promptly arrest illicit drug barons in state
Borno Governor, Zulum
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA)to expressly arrest any illicit…
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Borno Governor, Zulum inaugurates fish processing committee
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Poised to toy the path of economic recovery,Borno state Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated a high powered committee on Fish Processing and…
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15 countries in Africa report COVID-19 cases –WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are now 147 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Africa in 15 countries…
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NNPC disengages 400 staff, appoints Obateru, new spokesperson
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has disengaged over 400 senior staff nationwide, with effect from Thursday, March 12, 2020.
According to sources in the NNPC,…
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Vice President Osinbajo’s outrider dies in road accident
Vice President Osinbajo
The Presidency has announced the death of a police outrider on the convoy of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to…
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23,894 Borno students share N578m scholarship allownaces
Governor Zulum of Borno State
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State Government has released the sum of N578,682,000 scholarship allowances to be shared to to a total of…
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APC leaders unveil candidate to replace Oshiomhole as National Chairman
Victor Giadom is likely replacement for Oshiomhole
Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have identified a replacement for embattled National Chairman of the…
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Plateau Governor, Lalong laments degradation of schools by unqualified teachers
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has lamented that the number of qualified teachers in the country was not…
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CBN debunks rumour of devaluation of naira
CBN Corporate Headquarters, Abuja
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed displeasure about the rumours and speculative activities of unscrupulous players in the…
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Lawyers draw battle line with Senate over Armed Forces Commission Bill
Senate President Ahmad Lawan
No fewer than 350 lawyers across the country have vowed to resist any attempt by the Senate to pass the proposed Armed Forces Commission Bill into…
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Buhari not attacked in Kebbi – Presidency
President Buhari, middle, Senator Adamu Aliero, right, General Manager, Abdullahi Idris Zuru, left, when Buhari visited Labana rice factory during his visit to Kebbi Thursday…
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1,276 corps members mobilised for Borno
No fewer than 1,276 corps members have registered for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercise in Borno.
Mr Sada Yahaya, the Corps Public Relations Officer…
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Yobe Governor Buni appoints NAN journalist as DG Press & Media
Yobe Governor MaiMala Buni has appointed Mamman Mohammed, a journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), as his Director General for Press and Media.
Until his appointment,…
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Enabling environment for private hospitals necessary for improved health care, says Aisha Buhari
Nigeria's First Lady, Aisha Buhari,left, Dolapo Osinbajo, middle, the Vice President's wife wear face masks during the visit with President, Guild of medical directors, Femi…
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