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An unidentified lady, who according to the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, is CCECC’s (a Chinese company building Nigeria's rail system) first Nigerian female train driver, has been sighted in a video circulating on the micro blogging platform, Twitter. The lady, who spoke...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended the second phase of easing COVID-19 lockdown regulations due to breach of guidelines and non-pharmaceutical measures put in place. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha made this known during the daily briefing on Monday. Mustapha, who is also...
President Muhammadu Buhari today, Monday 27th July participates at a virtual meeting of the Extraordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in State House, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari weekend warmly felicitated with multi-talented artiste and veteran broadcaster, Julie Coker, on her 80th birthday, joining the creative industry to celebrate the iconic culture ambassador, musician and author Buhari congratulated Yeye Eto of Lagos for a sterling career in journalism and performing arts, coming into limelight as...
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa has applauded the exemplary conduct of Lt. Victor Agunbiade, a Nigerian serving in the US Navy. The NIDCOM boss In a congratulatory message, described Agunbiade as a good ambassador whose excellent and outstanding behaviour earned him...
The Nigerian Government has approved the full reopening of 14 airports in the country for domestic operations from July 8 to July 24. The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, made the announcement in his official Twitter handle, @hadisirika, on Sunday. Sirika pointed out that the inspection on the airports had...
The Federal Government has extended the N-POWER Batch C online application by two weeks. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Deputy Director Information, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Rhoda Iliya. According to the statement, the extension became necessary to provide an equitable...
A mild drama played out on Sunday in Edo State as a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, and the APC governorship candidate in the September 19 election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, went down on their knees, pleading for support from the traditional rulers and the...
A legal and advocacy organisation, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has invoked the Freedom of Information (FoI) law to demand the publication of completed public hearings and corruption probes since 1999 from the National Assembly. In a statement issued by SERAP Sunday morning, the organisation asked the Senate President,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora to actively participate in the country's post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. In a video message to commemorate this year’s Diaspora Day, observed on July 25 of every year, the President appealed to his compatriots, whose home remittances exceeded $25 billion annually in...