UNICEF facilitates disbursement of N70m loan to households to build toilets
April 15, 2018 UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it facilitated the disbursement of N70 million loan to 3,000 households to construct improved toilets in four states of the country through…
Expert counsels FG to adopt alternative census models
Apparently worried by the contentions that herald the announcement of census figures in Nigeria, a statistician, Dr Olusanya Olubusoye, has advised the Federal Government to adopt alternative census models, rather…
Ex Big Brother Naija housemate launches record label
Ex Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate and Nigerian singer Tope Adeniyan A.K.A Teddy A, has launched record label few weeks after his eviction from the ongoing reality TV show. The…
Salkida: Presidency dismisses death of Chibok girls as `fake news’
The Presidency has dismissed Ahmed Salkida’s latest information that only 15 of the remaining 113 abducted Chibok schoolgirls in captivity of Boko Haram were believed to be alive. Sakilda, a…
Science Ministry to assist Benin bronze casters to modernise production – Onu
April 14, 2018 The Ministry of Science and Technology will assist Benin bronze casters to modernise their production processes, the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbananya Onu, has said….
NGO urges women to embrace ICT for empowerment
April 14, 2018 Ms Chioma Agwuegbo, Founder, Community for Women in Technology, an NGO, has called on women to embrace the use of technology and coding to develop and be empowered. Agwuegbo…
Nigerian Army Troop’s ambush, kill 7 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
April 14, 2018 The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops killed seven Boko Haram insurgents in the ongoing clearance operation in separate ambushes in Borno. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the…
Senator Bukola Saraki restates support for LG autonomy
April 14, 2018 President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated his support for local government autonomy in the country. Saraki, according to a statement by his…
Why I’ll vote Buhari again and again, by Femi Adesina
April 14, 2018 The greatest talking point in our country this week has been the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would seek a second term in office next…
Supreme Court Ruling: My mandate is divine – Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says Friday’s Supreme Court judgment has provided him with ample opportunity to concentrate more to boost the socio-economic development of the state. Ikpeazu said this…