Boko Haram fighters have abducted staff of United Nations (UN) along Damaturu – maiduguri road Born state. Held captive is Abubaka Gaba Idrils, aka Alooma, a senior protection Assistant with UN High Commissioner for refugees (UNHCR). The terrorist ambushsd vehicles conveying commuters near Matari village between Minok Jakana Highway. One …

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, says the security in the North has improved despite a claim by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, that the North had been overrun by bandits. Adesina said the Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, would …

WE’LL COMPLETE MAJOR PROJECTS TO UPLIFT LIVING STANDARDS OF LAGOSIANS IN 2021 – SANWO-OLU •As Lagos Govt Holds Hybrid New Year Thanksgiving Service Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday assured residents of a quantum leap in provision of groundbreaking infrastructure in 2021, saying major projects designed to uplift …

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the take-off of the Special Public Works (SPW) Programme to commence nationwide on Tuesday, January 05, 2020. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, via twitter. The Federal Government’s SPW Programme is aimed at employing 774,000 youths across …

Frank Lampard has the worst points per game of any Chelsea manager under Roman Abramovich

In support of the Buhari admin’s plan to construct 300,000 houses for low-income Nigerians, under the Econ Sustainability Plan (ESP), cement manufacturers have reached an agreement with @NigeriaGov to charge discounted prices. VP @ProfOsinbajo visited one of the sites Jan 2, 2021 Answering reporters’ questions after the visit to one …

GOVERNOR Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has said he was not indebted to any pensioner or civil servant in the state . The governor said over 40, 000 civil servants and 21 , 000 pensioners had been paid up to date in the state . The state Commissioner for Information …

House Democrats rallied Sunday to elect Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as Speaker in the 117th Congress, overcoming opposition from a handful of restive moderates urging new leadership to grant Pelosi her fourth term at the top of the chamber. The 216-209 vote was more dramatic than anyone would have guessed …

A Commissioner with the Anambra State Government, Dr Christian Madubuko has resigned his appointment, alleging threat to life and sabotage. Madubuko who last worked as the Commissioner for Art, Culture and Tourism turned in his resignation letter, saying that the sabotage he has seen while working as Commissioner in Anambra …

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), on Thursday, warned members of its staff cashing in amid the ongoing NIN registration nationwide to desist as they risk seven years in jail when caught. The Honourable Minister, Dr. Isa Pantami has today directed the suspension of NIMC staff involved in extortion of applicants …