FG revokes 1,633 mining licences, warns illegal miners
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, on Tuesday announced revocation of 1,633 mining licences for defaulting on payment of annual service fees. Alake made this known at a…
National contradictions Tinubu must resolve in 2024
By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D Any Nigerian with rational and open mind knows that complexity of governance in Nigeria today is rooted in the country’s political system, which by any stretch…
Oborevwori committed to building lasting legacies for Deltans – Izeze
Delta State Government, Tuesday, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was committed to delivering lasting legacy projects for the people of the state. The State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads)…
Wike orders probe of sale of federal government houses in the FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has taken steps to review the Abuja land swap initiative and investigate the sale of federal government houses…
It’s fake news: CDS not dead, says Defence Headquarters
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed a newspaper report suggesting that the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa passed away on Monday. A national newspaper has reported on Tuesday…
GIABA lists practical ways to stop illicit financial flows in West Africa
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) has called on member states to give priority attention to the prosecution of illicit financial flows in order to…
World Cup qualifiers: Rwanda beat South Africa 2-0, gift Nigeria hope
Rwanda national football team, popularly called Amavubi, on Tuesday in Butare, against odds, beat visiting South Africa 2-0 to shoot to the top of Group C table in the 2026…
One of 5 female FUDMA students regains freedom after 50 days in captivity
Nov. 21, 2023 One of five abducted female students of Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State has regained freedom after about 50 days in captivity. The girl was released…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on counterfeit injection in circulation
Nov. 21, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers, to one batch of counterfeit Meronem 1g Injection being purchased…
NCDC says Nigeria finalising its 2nd National Action Plan for AMR, warns against sharing, using leftover antibiotics
Nov. 21, 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has highlighted the emerging threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), where bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites lose their responsiveness…