The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Maihaja, says plans are underway to restructure and reposition the agency for effective performance to a world class standard. Maihaja made this known on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day workshop on repositioning, strengthening and re-orientation for ZonalContinue Reading
The Minister of Labour and Employment has said that neither the ministers nor the board have the authority to award contracts in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) or any other federal board. Ngige said this in a statement signed by Mr Samuel Olowookere, the Director Press in theContinue Reading
Saraki: Party chieftain calls for police neutrality over political tussle Neutrality By Admin Abuja, July 25,2018- Alleged barricading of official residences of Senate President and his Deputy on Tuesday has continue to generate reactions,this time from Mr. Ekanem Brown, Chairman, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area,Akwa Ibom state. Brown onContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (NAN) says it will soon embark on house to house distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to owners in Kogi. Prof. James Akpam, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) announced this on Wednesday in Lokoja during meeting with leaders of political parties, civil society organisations,Continue Reading
By sadiya.hamza (Reuters/NAN) Iran’s Quds force chief Qassem Soleimani warned U.S. President Donald Trump against war on Thursday, saying it would “destroy all that you possess”, the website of Iran’s Arabic language Al Alam TV reported. “You know that this war will destroy all that you possess. You will start thisContinue Reading
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the on-going face-off between National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole and Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige will be resolved amicably. The minister gave the assurance when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after the meeting ofContinue Reading
PHOTO:FILE In the world of showbiz, nothing remains hidden – least of all, love. If the current hullabaloo over Priyanka Chopra’s alleged romance with Nick Jonas is anything to go by, one can safely assume that the media – and of course, fans – will go to great lengths toContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has also faulted statistics of 10.5 million children believed to be out-of-school in northern part of the country. The organisation insists that several programmes, including Cash Transfer Programme (CTP) and Educate-a-Child project sponsored byContinue Reading
By Anita Eboigbe Nollywood actress and producer Stephanie Okereke-Linus has announced the return of her reality TV show ‘Make Me Fabulous’ for the second season on Aug. 12. The multi award winning producer of ‘Dry’ shared the news on return of the couple themed show on her Instagram page @stephanielinusContinue Reading
