News as it breaks
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASSENI), is set to revamp more than 10,000 redundant tractors and convert 5,000 Police vehicles, in a bid to create thousands of jobs and boost the country’s security. The Chief Executive officer of NASENI, Mr Khalil Halilu, disclosed this to newsmen on…
10/02/24 Comrade Bassey Itang of the Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, has emerged the Chairperson of the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ. Comrade Itang became unopposed after the incumbent Chairperson, Comrade Ann Daniel withdrew from the contest following controversies that emanated after the suspension of the…
Are you hypertensive? Are you emotionally attached to football? Do you have an underlying illness? Beware as the Super Eagles of Nigeria, and the Cote d’Ivoire football team slug it out during the African Cup of Nations finals on Sunday. Cardiologists have advised people with underlying heart diseases and those…
The Former Zamfara State Governor and Senator Representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, Sen. Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has described the death of an Elder Statesman, Ambassador MZ Anka, as a monumental loss to the entire Nigerian Nation. This was contained in a press release signed and made available to Radio Nigeria…
Federal government says it is committed to restoring lasting peace in the South-east region. President Bola Tinubu stated this while unveiling the Logo of the Peace in South East Project, PISE-P, a strategic platform for the restoration of peace in the South East region envisioned by the Deputy Speaker House…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo has inspected facilities at the temporary campus of African Aviation and Aerospace University along Abuja Airport, stating that the University will provide students with international qualifications, including ICAO and WMO certifications. Mr. Keyamo also stated that the University had been…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed a 50 percent cut in land transportation fares from today, to January 4, 2024, across the country. The President also approved zero fare for train transportation in all the states of the federation within the same period. Reacting to the development, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC,…
The Gwandara Development Educational and Cultural Association (GWADECA), has elected new national executives, with a call to its people to promote unity, cultural and educational development. the leadership is to pilot the affairs of the association for the next four years. The election, which was conducted at the…
Port Harcourt, Nov. 19, 2023 – A group of elites in Andoni local government area of Rivers, Erastus Support Group (ESG) has enjoined politicians to see politics as a tool to impact the grassroots. The group also commended Erastus Awortu, Chairman, Andoni local government area in Rivers for driving…
Bennett, who revealed in 2016 that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, died in his hometown, his publicist Sylvia Weiner announced, without revealing a cause.
