Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving
President Donald Trump made an unannounced visit to US troops in Afghanistan – his first time in the country – for the Thanksgiving holiday. During […]
Month: November 2019
Sudan crisis: Party of ex-leader Omar al-Bashir dissolved
A law has been passed in Sudan dissolving the party of ousted former president Omar al-Bashir. Mr Bashir seized power in a 1989 coup and […]
Buhari seeks approval of NASS on external borrowing plan
President Muhammadu Buhari By Kingsley Okoye President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sought the re- consideration and approval of the National Assembly on the 2016-2018 […]
Tambuwal urges media to defend Nigeria’s democracy
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwa Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has urged the media to remain vigilant, educate and mobilise Nigerians to defend the […]
Resolving tractor issue key to mechanisation – Propcom
Resolving tractor issue key to mechanisation – Propcom By Sylvester Thompson Propcom Mai-Karfi (PM), a market development programme funded by UkAid says Nigeria can fast […]
NFC pledges to support films that promote peaceful co-existence
By Prudence Orji and Joshua Olomu Dr Chidia Maduekwe, Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has pledged the corporation’s commitment to support filmmakers in the […]
Nigeria losing 68,000 women yearly to pregnancy, childbirth complications – Lufadeju
National Coordinator, Rotary International Project on National Family Planning Campaign, Professor Dolapo Lufadeju has declared that Nigeria is losing 68,000 women yearly as a result […]
APC reacts to arrest of members in Zamfara
The Zamfara Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the arrest and detention of its members in the state. The state Chairman of […]
Aisha Buhari calls for renewed commitment to end HIV
By Abdullahi Muhammed First Lady Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has called for a renewed commitment to forge alliances that would help the ongoing efforts to end […]
Senate probes non take-off of HYPADEC, nine years after
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Legislative Compliance to investigate the delay in the take-off of the Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission […]
Sokoto State asks 1000 workers getting illegitimate pay to show up, get pardon
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State By Muhammad Nasir BelloThe Sokoto state government has asked some 1,000 persons its employ collecting abnormal salaries to come […]
Blueprint publisher, Idris takes over WE FM
A Public Relations expert and the Chairman/Publisher of the Blueprint Newspapers, Alhaji Idris Mohammed, has taken over the ownership of the Abuja based Kings Broadcasting […]
DJ Edu, BBC launches radio show to promote African musical talents
Mateen Badru Lagos, Nov. 28, 2019 (NAN) Kenyan-born Disk Jockey, DJ Edu, has launched a radio show for British Broadcasting Corporation World Service, to promote […]
NERDC applauds StudyMate, curriculum-based digital alternative to textbooks
…….Says application will enhance education in Nigeria Managing Partner, Esoft Content Limited, Mr Thomas Ukuedojor (5th L); Chie Executive Officer, Yemak Engineering Company, Mr Yemi […]
We’ll guarantee political stability to encourage investments
By Abdullahi Muhammed President Muhammad Buhari said the federal government would do all within its powers to ensure political stability in the country and safeguard […]