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FG Promises To Prioritise Rural Housing Development In Niger Delta
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is refocusing policies and efforts to delivering better housing in the hinterland and coastal areas of the Niger Delta region.
The Minister...
Mock Accreditation: BVAS Should Not Disappoint On Election Day
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Electorates in Delta State during the just concluded mock accreditation exercise embarked upon by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC have asked the commission to ensure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation...
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja.
A Nollywood actor, Ben Emeh, has reacted to assertions by Governor El-Rufai Nasir of Kaduna State, that the Labour Party's Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi will not win in any Northern State.
In an interview with Arise TV recently,...
WHO Decries Spate Of NTDs Across The Globe
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Reports say about 1.65 billion people around the globe require treatment for at least one Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD).
The World Health Organisation (WHO), gave the estimate in a new progress...
USAID Broadens Supports To Promoting Nonviolent Conflict Resolution In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Violent conflict has continued to devastate social and governance structures and local markets in Nigeria especially in the Northeast region of the country.
According to reports, the ongoing insurgency...
ECOWAS PRC Begins Retreat to Enhance Security, Economic Integration
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS–PRC) has commenced its fifth retreat in Lagos, Nigeria to discuss regional peace and security, deepening economic integration,...
Catholic Church In Nigeria Tasks INEC, Citizens On Credible Elections
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
One of the social responsibilities of the church is to work with other religious groups to help keep peace and harmony in the community but unfortunately in Nigeria...
DSS Intercepts New Currency Sellers
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
As scarcity of new naira notes continue to bite hard on citizens, the Department of State Services (DSS) says it has intercepted some members of an organised syndicate involved in the sale of...
India, Nigeria Synergise To Promote Millet Value Chain
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
India and Nigeria say they are willing and ready to take their millets initiatives to the next level following the recognition of millet by the United Nation, UN, as the...
Operation Forest Sanity Apprehends Suspected Gunrunners In Katsina
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Director Defence Media Operations, DMO, Major General Musa Danmadami says troops of OPERATION FOREST SANITY deployed at Danali in Danmusa LGA of Katsina State on patrol have arrested two...
Regional Security: Minister Of Defence Tasks UN On Funding
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) has implored the United Nations to support the Nigerian Military to completely end insecurity in parts of the country through...
Infectious Diseases: FG Gives Tips To Ending Them
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria has counted diphtheria, meningitis, lassa fever, cholera and COVID-19 as some Infectious diseases presently circulating in the country.
Speaking at the Ministerial press briefing on update...
2023 Elections: DSS Holds Strategic Workshop For Its State Directors
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) has held a four day strategic workshop for its State Directors of Security and Heads of Instititions at the National Headquarters, Abuja.
A...
2023 Elections: DSS Holds Strategic Workshop For State Directors
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) has held a four day strategic workshop for its State Directors of Security and Heads of Instititions at the National Headquarters, Abuja.
A statement...
ECOWAS, INTERPOL Cooperate To Curb Insecurity In The Region.
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
As part of series of INTERPOL visits to strengthen cooperation and review ongoing activities with ECOWAS and other institutions in Nigeria, an INTERPOL delegation led by its Executive Director...
IPC To Present Findings On Election Coverage
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, says it is convening a stakeholders' roundtable to present findings from its on-going media monitoring of election coverage.
The roundtable event which will hold in Abuja...
Troops Heighten Onslaught Against Terrorists, Neutralise 10 Bandits
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity on fighting patrol and clearance operation have neutralized a total of 10 terrorists and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in Katsina, Kebbi and...
European Businesses, European Union To Empower 100,000 Nigerian Youths In 5 Years
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
About 100,000 Nigerian youths in the next five years, are to benefit from the Nigeria Jubilee Fellowship Programme (NJFP), a collaborative initiative between the Nigerian Government...
NCDC Places Health Workers On Alert Over Outbreak Of Diphtheria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Nigeria Centre for Desease Control, NCDC, has placed health workers on alert following outbreak of diphtheria in Lagos and Kano states.
The NCDC directed healthcare workers in the...
APC rally: Massive crowd as Imo stands still for Tinubu
The President of Igbo Kwenu for Asiwaju-Shettima Amb. Ginika Tor, Federal Commissioner, Federal Character Commission has described the mammoth crowd that trooped out to grace the APC Women Presidential Campaign...
DHQ Seeks Journalists' Cooperation To Promote Peace
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The media have been urged to be more professional in discharging their duties, especially on matters concerning national security.
The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau who made the...
ECOWAS Accredits New Ambassadors
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray has accredited new Ambassadors to ECOWAS at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.
The accredited envoys include Ambassador of Sweden to Nigeria, Ms. Annika...
Coalition Of Igbo Unions In Lagos State Vow To Deliver Babajide Sanwo Olu
The All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Lagos State and a coalition of Igbo unions in the state under the auspices of G50 Ofu Obi Ndigbo and Council of...
2023: Asiwaju will cater for the interest of Ndigbogbo Says Omaluegwuoku President
Joel Oladele-Abuja
Few days to the 2023 general elections, the President of Igbo Kwenu for Asiwaju-Shettima, Amb. Ginika Tor, Federal Commissioner, Federal Character Commission has said the candidate of...
Minister Calls For Accelerated Passage Of Compulsory Education Bill In Bayelsa State
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
In a bid to help tackle out of school children menance in Bayelsa State, the Minister of State for Education, Honourable Goodluck Nana Opia has appealed...
EU Pledges Support For Culture In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The European Union, EU, has promised to strengthen ties with Nigeria through cultural exchange.
The Head of EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Samuela Isopi, made the pledge at a reception to...
India Set To Host Voice Of Global South Summit
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
India says it is ready to host over 120 countries at the voice of Global South Summit holding 12th to 13th January, 2023.
The two day virtual summit with the...
"We've Uncovered Plans By Politicians To Sponsor Smear Campaigns Against Us" - DSS
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services, (DSS), says it has uncovered plans by some politicians and disgruntled elements within and outside the government to sponsor smear...
FG Asks Nigerians To Increase Vigilance Against COVID-19
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Following the increase in COVID-19 cases in China, U.S and UK, the Nigeria government has asked citizens to be vigilant and take precautionary measures against the variant.
The Minister of Health,...
AFRPN To Hold Parley With Presidential Candidates
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Association of Foreign Relations Professionals of Nigeria, AFRPN, says it has concluded arrangements to organize a parley between the leadership of select political parties and the Diplomatic Community.
A statement jointly...
