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Saudi Arabia Sponsors 20 Nigerian on Pilgrimage The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is sponsoring twenty Nigerians for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Programme for Umrah 2025. They are expected to perform the lesser hajj (Umrah) in Saudi Arabia, fully sponsored by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A press statement on Tuesday in…
Boat Mishap Claims Three in Rivers Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt Three persons have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap which occurred on Sunday along the Bonny-Port Harcourt waterways in Rivers State. The Bonny local council issued a statementand signed by its secretary, Pastor John Gabriel-Pepple, said the incident deeply saddens the commission. The statement said preliminary…
German Ambassador, UNDP Rep Unveils ICT Centre, Borno Housing Units. The Ambassador of Germany to Nigeria, Annet Gunther, and the resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme to Nigeria, Elsie Attafuah, have unveiled two projects executed by the administration of Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, in Monguno town. While the German Ambassador unveiled…
Nine Dies from Suspected Cholera Outbreak in Rivers Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has confirmed that nine persons have died from a suspected cholera outbreak in the state. The deaths occurred in Andoni and Akuku-Toru local state councils, respectively. While briefing newsmen on the outbreak in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Commissioner for…
NSCDC Takes Medical Outreach to Nasarawa Community The Nigeria Security and CivilDefence Corps has continued to strengthen collaborations with one of the best HMOs in Nigeria, United Healthcare International Ltd. This is in a bid to improve the well-being of the serving officers and some host communities and also improve grassroots security techniques and effective…
Sudanese Government Condemns U.S. Sanction Against Burham The Sudanese Government has condemned the United States sanction of General Abdel Fattah al-Burham, the President of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The condemnation was contained in a statement on Thursday by the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The statement signed by…
UN Deputy Sec Gen Concludes Official Visit to Nigeria, Move for Climate Action and Stability The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed has concluded a 2-day official visit to Nigeria. While in Nigeria, she had a series of high-level meetings, including with H.E. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…
Vehicle Plunges into River Barikui Felix – Port Harcourt Efforts are currently ongoing to rescue yet-to-be-known expatriates whose vehicle plunged into the Aleto bridge on the Eleme axis of the East-West Road in Rivers State. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred Monday evening while the vehicle carrying the expatriates were attempting to escape from an…
My Mandate Was Ordained by God, Gov Okpebholo Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, acknowledged his electoral victory at the September 2024 governorship election as a mandate from God to bring development and progress to Edo State. On Sunday, Governor Okpebbholo acknowledged this while addressing worshippers at Streams of Joy International, Abuja. Expressing appreciation to…
Construction Workers Escape Death as Three-Storey Building Collapse in Rivers Felix Barikui – Port Harcourt At least seven people have been rescued from a collapsed three-story building under construction at Aboga, along the Igwuruta-Etche road in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. This collapse brought the number of building collapses in the state…