The Nigerian federal government is on the brink of securing a substantial budget support loan of $1.5 billion from the World Bank. This development was confirmed by the Minister of Finance a…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has held a meeting with oil marketers to resolve the challenges faced with importation and distribution of petroleum pr…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has listed Zamfara, Cross River, Adamawa and Ogun as states with the highest cholera cases in the country. NCDC’s Incident Manage…
Pensioners in Katsina State have appealed to the State Government to effect increment in their monthly pension as the case in other states. Alhaji Abdulrahman Ashura, the state secretary of …
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have agreed to suspend the industrial action planned for Oct. 3 for 30 days. At the end of a five-hour closed door meetin…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has supported the validation and registration of 20,800 Almajiri children to the social register in Katsina State. Hajiya Rabi Mohammed, the Head…
TheKogiGovernment on Thursday declared free education for indigenes at primary and secondary school levels. Gov. Yahaya Bello made the declaration in Lokoja when he inaugurated the distribut…
A heated dispute has erupted in Ondo State, Nigeria, following the distribution of palliatives aimed at mitigating the impact of the government’s removal of fuel subsidies. The tension escal…
The Kano State Government has expressed commitment to devote resources to improve the lives and livelihood of women, in view of the role they play in economic and social development. This is…
Sokoto State Government has commenced the distribution of farming inputs, machinery, livestock, poultry business equipment and others to 1,180 farmers under the NG-CARES scheme in the state. …
Each of 1,000 victims of the 2022 flooding in Yobe got N100,000 on Thursday from Federal Government’s COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme. Governor Mai Mala B…
The national electricity grid, which experienced a period of outage on Thursday, has been successfully restored. The grid collapse had resulted in a substantial loss of electricity supply to…
