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June 4, 2025
Bauchi State Prohibits Use of Tyres for Burning Hides During Eid-el-Kabir
Bauchi: The Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) has announced a ban on the use of tyres for burning hides and skin during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Dr. Mahmud Bose, the Director-General of BASEPA, emphasized that this decision a…
CTA, NEITI Urge Stronger FOI Act to Boost Transparency
Abuja: The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) and the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) have called for a stronger Freedom of Information (FOI) Act to boost transparency in Nigeria.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…
Disinformation Played Significant Role in Nigerian Civil War, Says Obasanjo
Abuja: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has highlighted the significant role that disinformation played during the Nigerian Civil War from 1967 to 1970. Obasanjo made these remarks during the Sixth Edition of the Annual Nigerian Civil War Symposium,…
Buratai Urges Nigerians to Support Federal Government and Counter Terrorists’ Propaganda
Abuja: The Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called on Nigerians to support the Federal Government’s policies and counter the propaganda of terrorists and bandits. Buratai made the call during his remarks at the 2025 Voic…
Oba Elegushi Calls for Reinstatement of Monthly Sanitation in Lagos
Lagos: The traditional ruler of Ikate Kingdom, Lagos State, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has urged the state government to reinstate the previously suspended monthly environmental sanitation initiative to enhance community hygiene and security.
According to…
Olakunle Relishes First Super Eagles Call-Up
Abuja: New Super Eagles invitee, Olusegun Olakunle, is in high spirits after receiving his maiden call-up to the national squad for Friday’s international friendly against Russia. Olakunle, who plays in the Russian League for Krasnodar FC, was invited…
Mbah Proposes Legislation to Regulate Native Doctors and Outlaw Ritual Practices in Enugu
Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has transmitted an Executive Bill to the Enugu State House of Assembly aimed at curbing criminal activities associated with native doctors and herbalists in the state. Mr. Uche Anichukwu, the Senior Special Assist…
APC Chieftain Commends Tinubu and Interior Minister for Ministry Reforms
Port Harcourt: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers, Mr. Darlington Nwauju, has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for the innovations introduced in the ministry. Nwauju highlighted …
Abia and Turkey to Host Investment Summit to Boost Economic Ties
Abia: The Abia Government has announced plans to host a Turkey-Abia Investment Summit and Exhibition in a strategic move to boost international trade and attract Foreign Direct Investments (FDI). Dr. Green Amakwe, the Special Adviser to the Governor o…
300 Male Adults and Children Benefit from Scrotal Hernia Surgery in Ebonyi
Abakaliki: No fewer than 300 male adults and children have benefited from the free scrotal hernia surgery provided by the Better Health for Rural Women and Internally Displaced Persons Foundation (BERWO) of Ebonyi Governor’s wife, Mrs. Mary-Maudlune N…