I was celibate for 8 years after my conversion to Christianity- BBNaija Khafi
Kafayat Kareem a.k.a Khafi, one of the BBNaija (Season 4) ‘PepperDem’ housemates said she was celibate for eight years after her conversion to Christianity. She made the revelation in a…
USAID to begin HIV preventive intervention in prisons by Sept. – Official
Dr Abiye Kalaiwo, the Programme Manager, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says the organisation will begin preventive intervention programme on HIV prevalence in Nigerian prisons by September this year….
Senate to confirm more directors of the NCC soon
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan, says there would be more confirmations of directors of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). He stated this on Wednesday shortly after…
We will ensure we pass the budget by first or second week in December if presented by September – Lawan
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan, is confident that subsequent budget will not suffer delay as a result of the delay in the…
MACBAN seeks CAN collaboration for peaceful resolution of farmers-herders conflicts
Leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have called for the collaboration of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in uniting the different religious groups in the…
Cost of elections: Stakeholders to identify challenges, proffer ideas for improved logistical architectureÂ
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the cost of its operations and logistics in the country as enormous. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Board of…
Nigeria’s third place finish at AFCON, great achievement for young Eagles–Iwobi
Super Eagles’ midfielder Alex Iwobi has hailed the Super Eagles’ third place finish at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), saying it was a great achievement for a young…
EFCC transfers forfeited five-storey building to VON
EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, handed over a forfeited five-storey building to the management of Voice of Nigeria (VON), a Federal…
Nigeria loses N1.42 trn annually to violence against children – UNICEF
The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria loses over N1.4 trillion annually due to Violence Against Children (VAC). A consultant with Bauchi Field Office of UNICEF, Mrs Rita Pele,…
Customs arrests 2 suspects with 10 cartoons of tramadol worth N2.81m concealed in an ambulance
Comptroller Muhammed Abba-Kura, CAC Apapa Custom Command, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has arrested two suspects caught with 10 cartons of stolen tramadol conveyed in an…