Nigeria commences Covid-19 vaccination today, as health care workers are the first to receive the vaccine in Abuja. One hundred and Fifty health care workers are to get the vaccine today.
Director-General of Good Leadership Organization, GLSO, Nigeria, Bridget Torbua Igbauke, has called for the major participation of women in the front lines of conflict resolution as they are major stakeholders in cases of conflict and displacement.
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered a stay of proceeding in the ongoing trial of the former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, and nine others.
9MOBILE has paid glowing tribute to Dr Ayodeji Falana and other health workers who have been outstanding in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the last one year.
A Non-Governmental Organization is calling for a more practical approach to reducing extreme poverty amongst women as the Nigerian joins the rest of the world to celebrate this year's International Women's Day.
Minster of the FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has charged the management of the FCT Health Insurance Scheme FHIS to ensure that every resident of the FCT is covered under the Scheme.
Federal Capital Territory FCT, Police Command, Abuja has arrested some suspects and recovered five million seven hundred-thousand-naira N5,700,000 counterfeit naira notes, one red colour Volkswagen.
The SEPLAT CEO called for the need to drive investments through liquidity pools such as the capital markets, bonds and PFAs as well as exploring a myriad of financing options to provide funding for gas infrastructure projects.
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Vice Marshal (AVM), Oladayo Amao said that his predecessor, and the 12th Chief of the Air Staff, Late Air Marshal Nsikak-Abasi Essien Eduok, was a warrior who was instrumental to the successful conclusion of the National Peace Enforcement efforts in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
The Acting Director of Trade, ECOWAS Commission, Mr Kola Sofola has proposed the establishment of a digital one-stop-shop for trade information in the sub-region.
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), has called on the government at all levels in Nigeria to protect children against the unexploded ordinance.
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam local government areas of Plateau State at the weekend endorsed a member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Adamu Gagdi (Pankshin/Kanke/ Kanam federal constituency) for re-election in 2023.
In a bid to reposition the party to win future elections, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-East zone has elected new leadership to pilot the affairs of the party for the next four years.
Political interest group under the aegis of Peoples Democratic Front, PDF, has commended Rivers State Governor, Nyeson Wike, for his efforts towards promoting national reconciliation across the country.
Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has expressed worry over the increasing rate of idleness and dependency syndrome displayed by some of the new generational youths in Ijaw land.
PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC has predicted that the new Central Bank of Nigeria’s CBN ‘Naira-for-Dollar’ policy may attract $34.89 billion to the country’s foreign remittances by 2023 if the strategies were applied correctly.
TRADING on the Nigerian equities market continued its bearish trend yesterday as NSEASI depreciated by -0.40% to close at 39,364.67 basis points as against -0.44% depreciation recorded previously.
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo has noted that Consumer Protection is crucial in achieving the development goals of the present administration.
Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has reduced the interest rates on the CBN intervention facilities from 9% to 5% per annum for one-year effective March 01, 2020
IN a bid to end fertilizer importation in the country, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and the OCP Group of Morocco have sealed a bouquet of agreements to boost fertilizer production for Nigerians farmers.
Tonto Dikeh also disclosed that she visited the Commission to commend the NCPC boss for his positive and relentless peace initiatives across the country.
Title: Dear Bayo
The film follows National Youth Service Corp, NYSC member Bayo and a young lady he meets and goes gaga for in his place of the task. The youthful couple needs to conquer the troubles in their own lives to be together, Our correspondent ERE-EBI AGEDAH IMISI writes
Brother of the late Nollywood veteran, Chico Ejiro, who died on December 25, 2020, Zeb Ejiro, has said the deceased would be laid to rest on February 20, 2021.
Minister of State, Education, Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, with his counterpart from the Ministry of Youth and Sport Development, Dr. Sunday Dare, were yesterday kicked-off the historical Principals' Cup for Secondary School Football in Nigeria.
Nigeria National League NNL has appealed for sponsorship as it officially kicks off this weekend with 46 teams playing at four zones across the federation.
Nigeria Football Federation has expressed utter shock and sorrow at the death on Tuesday night of former Nigeria defender Yisa Sofoluwe, who passed on at the age of 53 few days after being diagnosed of cerebral atrophy. President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, said he was nonplussed after receiving a report that the former defender, nicknamed ‘Dean of Defence’ by the legendary commentator Ernest Okonkwo, had breathed his last just when the process had been activated for a medical operation on him.
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