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…As He Flags-off National Assets Restoration Programme The Vice President Kashim Shettima GCON has commissioned over 375 tractors for mechanised farming revitalised by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) under the National Assets Restoration Programme. The Vice President commissioned the programme on Sunday, June 8, at the Borno State Agricultural Mechanisation Agency’s…
…Laments Poor Maintenance that Leaves Nigeria with Over 26,000 Broken-down Serviceable Heavy-duty Equipment Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the localisation of global technologies in order to create durable Nigerian solutions to Nigerian problems, insisting that relevant agencies must be supported to point Nigeria towards a stable nation and a promising future. Speaking at…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed that 59,786 inmates out of the total of 80,879 inmates in the population, representing 74 per cent across the country, have been captured on the NIMC platform. The NCoS provided the information on Sunday in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Umar Abubakar. This was in…
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir Sallah festival, assuring more government support for security, agriculture, and infrastructural development. He said the Eid lessons of sacrifice, charity and love should be embraced and extended to neighbours, brothers and friends irrespective of political, religious…
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12th, 2025, a Public Holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, congratulated Nigerians on this occasion…
No fewer than 66 parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis, packaged as green tea, have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. According to the anti-narcotics agency spokesman, Femi Babafemi, the seizure last Thursday was based…
Opinion Written By; Ann Eyi-ojotule James Every single day, more than 300 million women and girls around the world are menstruating. Yet, for something so natural and vital to human reproduction, menstruation remains cloaked in shame, silence, and stigma, particularly in many parts of the world where girls are taught to hide, suppress, or be…
By Israel Adebiyi As the world commemorates World Ocean Day today, June 8, 2025, the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) is sounding the alarm on humanity’s exploitative relationship with the ocean, calling for an urgent shift toward protection and sustainability. In a statement issued by Kome Odhomor, HOMEF’s Media and Communications Lead, the environmental…
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has donated N100 million to aid the families of slain soldiers and those wounded in the ongoing fight against insurgency in the northeast region. The donation was made on Saturday at an Eid El-Kabir Sallah luncheon hosted jointly by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, and…
The first military-trained lawyer with a PhD in International Law in Nigeria, Col. Bello Fadile (rtd), has mourned the passing of a stalwart, Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais GCON, former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), who passed on at the age of 89. Fadile, a prominent figure and author, paid a heartfelt tribute yesterday to the…