Six dead, 17 injured in Anambra auto crash, Obiano pledges care for the injured
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday confirmed that six persons died in an accident involving a truck and three other vehicles along Amawbia-Agulu road in Awka. Mr Andrew…
JAMB Refutes Report on Alleged Reduction of Candidates’ UTME Scores
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has described as fake, a trending report that scores of candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are being reduced….
Homegrown School Feeding Now in 30 States As FG Targets 10m Nigerians to Benefit From GEEP Schemes
President Buhari In continuation of its efforts to invest in the country’s human capital development, the Buhari administration has continued to make significant strides through its National Social Investment Programmes…
We Are Prepared to Successfully Host The Super Eagles International Matches, Under 23 Fixture
The Chairman of Delta Sports Commission, Tonobok Okowa, says the state will be delighted to continuously have the Super Eagles play their matches in Asaba. Okowa told the News…
FEC Approves N27.4bn Intervention Funds for Victims of Conflicts, Insecurity, Flooding
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N27.4billion as intervention funds for states affected by conflicts, insecurity and flooding across the country. The Vice-President of the National Food…
Presidential Polls: US Raises Concern Over Credibility
As results of the presidential elections continue to roll in, a US representative and ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Africa, Christopher Henry Smith has raised concerns about…
Electoral Violence: We Will Announce Rescheduling Regarding HoR, Senatorial Election- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it is awaiting official report from Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in areas where election could not hold due to violence and…
INEC Achieves 100% Configuration of SCRs, To End Deployment of Sensitive Materials Thursday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will complete the deployment of sensitive election materials to the Nation’s 774 local government areas for the Saturday elections by Thursday. INEC Chairman,…
About 20,000 Nigerian Women, Girls Trafficked From Nigeria to Mali- NAPTIP
NAPTIP Boss, Julie Okah-Donli As many as 20,000 women and girls are feared to have been trafficked from Nigeria to Mali where they are stranded after being forced into prostitution,…
Buhari Has Shown The Lack of Capacity To Govern Nigeria- Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, has said that the February, 2019 election is all about the survival of Nigeria….