Nigeria, with the support of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), is organizing a high-level African counter-terrorism summit under the theme, ‘Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism’, in Abuja, from April 22 to April 23. The objective of the summit isContinue Reading
Youths of Ebiraland under the aegis of Ebiraland Youths Coalition have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure that nothing happens to the immediate past governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The Youth, in a Press statement signed by its Coordinator, Mr Fache Onimisi Moses, said thatContinue Reading
ABUJA, NIGERIA, April 19, 2024 — In a significant move to advance the rights and welfare of children in Nigeria, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Nigerian Guild of Editors, and the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This partnership aims toContinue Reading
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, in southern Nigeria, Prof. Florence Banku Obi, has stressed the need for the Federal Government to pay special attention to human capital development since it is crucial in achieving the needed development of the country. Delivering the 2024 Bullion Lecture ofContinue Reading
The Osun State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has announced a temporary road closure and diversion starting from Friday, April 19th, to Monday, April 22nd, and permanent closure starting from Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024. According to a statement released by the Permanent Secretary, Engr. Bashir Bello, the closure andContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Abuja: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified enforcement operations in the Federal Capita Territory (FCT) as it raided Sahad Stores, a popular supermarket in Abuja on Thursday for selling some counterfeit products NAFDAC also raided H-Medix in Wuse 2 and Gwarinpa,Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Ministry of Education to include graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in the National Youth Service Corps scheme. The President also resolved the longstanding issue of offering admission to NOUN Law graduates to participate in the Law School vocationalContinue Reading
A High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from infringing on the fundamental human rights of Alhaji Yahaya Bello, former Kogi State Governor. In a two hour judgment delivered on Wednesday, at the High Court 4 and presided over by Hon. JusticeContinue Reading
Embattled leader of the proscribed Indegenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, his legal team and relatives have rushed into an emergency meeting on Wednesday after a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja which is hearing his case threatened to adjourn the matter “sine die” – indefinitely, if KanuContinue Reading
