EDO Government has pledged to improve primary healthcare services across the state to ensure all local governments have access to affordable and quality medical care. Mr Friday Aghedo, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa quoted the deputy governor as saying this when he met officials of the …
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Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has declared Enugu City International Marathon as an annual event to aimed at harnessing the skills of the youths. The state governor, who kicked off the 42 kilometre race with a gun sound at exactly 6.30am, emphasized the significance of the event, saying over …
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has assured that the Ughelli-Asaba road dualisation project would be completed soon. Oborevwori gave the assurance on Saturday during the inspection of the ongoing work on Sector C2 of the Ughelli–Asaba Expressway. The governor also inspected the reconstruction of the Olomoro–Igbide Road in Isoko South …
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THE Federal Government has officially commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs), following the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, the legislation empowers FCOEs to concurrently award the Nigeria Certificate in Education …
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NIGERIAN social media personality and influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has been arrested by the Nigerian police in Abuja on the orders of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), following his public complaints about alleged unauthorised debits from his mother’s bank account. Confirming the arrest to SaharaReporters on Friday, …
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THE 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has appointed a new Galadima of Kano, alongside four other senior traditional councillors to hold various positions in the Emirate. Those appointed are: Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Munir Sanusi-Bayero, District Head of Bichi, Wamban Kano, Alhaji Kabir Tijjani Hashim, District Head of Nasarawa …
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THE federal government has approved a princely N480.4 billion for the Southwest Development Commission (SWDC). Otunba Gbenga Daniel, Senator representing Ogun East and former Governor of Ogun State, made the disclosure in Lagos recently at a public function. The Commission, which was borne from a bill personally championed by Daniel …
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THE Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI), in partnership with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has begun the enforcement of 40 per cent public transport fare reduction on CNG converted commercial vehicles. The P-CNGI made this known in Abuja on Friday, while marking the official public announcement …
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THE Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has recovered 21 stolen vehicles and arrested 15 suspects over various cases of car theft in Abuja. The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the FCT, Mr Ajao Adewale, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja on …
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THE Federal Government on Friday, called for the development of ethical guidelines for Artificial Intelligence (AI) use in journalism. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call at the 2025 World Press Freedom Day organised by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in conjunction with Centre for Journalism …
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