President Buhari performs umrah
President Muhammadu Buhari and his accompanying delegation have successfully performed the Umrah, known as the Lesser Hajj in Makkah. The President went to Saudi Arabia on Monday to attend the…
PDP Governors woo Mimiko back to party
Four governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have visited former Ondo state governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko to persuade him back to the party ahead of 2023 elections. The governors…
Media scholar wants journalists to avoid sensational reporting
Media Professionals have been urged to focus more on Humanitarian needs, development and conflicts resolution rather than sensational reporting to give the victims a sense of belonging. A lecturer with…
National Boundary Commission meets Ghanaian counterpart on maritime issues
Officials of the National Boundary Commission (NBC) and representatives from Ghana in Abuja. The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has held a Joint Technical Meeting of experts with its Ghana counterparts…
Our absence at ports led to influx of substandard products – NAFDAC
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Dr Mojisola Adeyeye, says the removal of the agency’s personnel from ports was responsible for…
UN joint mission visits Nigeria to evaluate humanitarian crisis
A United Nations joint mission is in Nigeria to assess efforts being made to address the peace and security issues in the affected North East areas. The delegation met with…
FG launches project to tackle malnutrition
The Federal Government in Collaboration with a Non-governmental Organization, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, GAIN, has launched a project, Strengthening Nutrition in Priority Staples, SNIPS, to tackle malnutrition in the…
Nigeria to domesticate methanol fuel production
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu says Nigeria is to domesticate Methanol Fuel Production. The Minister stated this when the National Coordinator of the Movement for…
Senate seeks better funding for Niger Delta Affairs Ministry
Minister of Niger Delta Senator Gidswill Akpabio (middle) at the 2022 budget presentation. The Senate, has called for better funding for the Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, to sustain the current…
Lagos launches Covid-19 mass vaccination campaign
Executive Director National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib; representative of Chief of Naval Staff, Chief of Naval Transformation, Naval Headquarters, Rear Admiral Idowu Yusuf; Lagos State Governor,…