NDLEA secures 19 convictions in Cross River
The Cross River command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it secured no fewer than 19 convictions for drug-related offences between January and June. The commander, Rachel…
Murray, Djokovic cleared for Wimbledon duty
Former champions Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic shrugged off lingering injury concerns on Friday to take their places in the draw for Wimbledon. Murray, the 2013 and 2016 champion, had…
Residents kill hunter mistaken for robber in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the deaths of two individuals in separate incidents. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, said on Thursday, in a press statement, that…
Obi calls for reform of Nigeria’s healthcare, says life expectancy among lowest
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has criticised the federal government’s handling of the health sector. read more Obi calls for reform of Nigeria’s healthcare, says life expectancy…
FG seeks state government’s support on school feeding programme
The presidency is seeking support from the 36 state governments and development partners to implement the school feeding programme effectively. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on School feeding…
Six governors join NDPHC board
The National Economic Council has approved the nomination of six state governors as board members of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company. The governors, representing the six geopolitical zones are…
Gown, town integration will curb Nigeria’s unskilled graduates, poverty—Experts
Experts have made cases for industries, and institutions’ partnership to address skills mismatch, and produce competent graduates. read more Gown, town integration will curb Nigeria’s unskilled graduates, poverty—Experts
NSCDC arrests four illegal miners in Anambra
The Anambra Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested four suspects involved in illegal mining activities in the state. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Olatunde…
How Chukwuka transformed passion for tech into profitable business
Many entrepreneurs are driven by a passion to solve problems. For Chukwuka Onwubolu, founder of Chon Cloud Tech, an IT read more How Chukwuka transformed passion for tech into profitable…
28,000 Nigerians die annually due to tobacco use
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has expressed concern over the death of some 28,000 Nigerians annually due to the use of tobacco products. NTCA chairman, Mr Akinbode Oluwafemi, while…