65 million children benefit from school feeding programme in Nigeria, Africa

The African Union (AU) has said that no fewer than 65.4 million children in Nigeria and 50 other countries on the continent are already benefiting from the School Feeding Programme.…

Lawmaker seeks Buhari’s intervention in Nnamdi Kanu’s release

The lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, Abia State, Mr Obi Aguocha, has sought the intervention of former President Muhammadu Buhari in securing the release of the detained leader…

Global Fund invests $4.8bn in HIV, TB, malaria response in Nigeria

The Global Fund has invested $4.8 billion in the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis, and malaria in Nigeria from 2003 to 2024. Out of this amount, over $2 billion, representing 42…

NERC transfers regulatory oversight to Imo

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued an order transferring regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Imo to the Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in compliance with the…

Successes against Boko Haram are being cancelled – Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concerns over the incidents of terrorism resurfacing in the North East. He also…

Moderate alcohol consumption beneficial to health, says professor

A professor of Brewing Science and Technology in the Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Uyo, Prof Augustine Ogbonna, has said there is no part of the scriptures…

Tinubu, US condemn Borno bomb attacks, vow to bring perpetrators to justice

President Bola Tinubu and the United States Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria on Sunday condemned the recent bomb attacks in the Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, which resulted…

Japa: UK-based Nigerian continues receiving salary in Nigeria two years after relocating

A male Nigerian civil servant who left the country for the United Kingdom in 2022 has revealed that he still receives his monthly salary despite not showing up at work.…

Ethiopian Airlines ends Nigeria joint venture talks

Ethiopian Airlines has reportedly terminated its discussions with the Nigerian government to establish a joint venture airline, Nigeria Air, due to the government’s loss of interest in partnering with a…

CNPP Warns Against Alleged Plot To Arrest Ugochinyere, Says Move An Attack On Democracy

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), representing the collective voice of all registered political parties and political associations in Nigeria, has strongly condemned the reported plot to arrest the…

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