By Bridget Ikyado The Vicar, St James Anglican Communion Asokoro, Venerable Ben Idume, has admonished Nigerians to shun hatred and unite to build a peaceful country. The vicar said that Nigerians must also ensure peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections and emergence of credible leaders who would put NigeriaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 Bill and Melinda Foundation says its new commitment of 1.4 billion dollars to Africa, including Nigeria is to spur the region-led innovation to build a pipeline of climate-smart agriculture projects for smallholder farmers. Mr Enock Chikava, Interim Director, Agricultural Development of the foundation statedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said that 93.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered to 65.5 million eligible Nigerians from March 2021 till date. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has denied the rumour in some media outlets and social media platforms which said the Abuja-Kaduna rail service will resume on Nov. 24. The Managing Director of NRC, Fidet Okhiria, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, predicted sunny and hazy atmosphere on Monday over the northern region throughout the forecast period. According to it, sunnyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restated its commitment to protect interests of millions of unbanked and underserved Nigerians, who mostly reside in the rural areas. The apex bank made this known on Sunday, in a statement by its Director, Corporate Communications, MrContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 Mr Ifedayo Adedipe, Ondo Central Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has admonished the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, to relinquish his position in the interest of the party. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. Nyesom WikeContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola Kazeem, over offences bordering on exportation, trafficking of illicit drugs and money laundering. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Mr Femi Babafemi said this inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 Dr Balarabe Shehu-Kakale, a member of the House of Representatives (PDP-Sokoto), says the party will retain the governorship position in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections. Shehu-Kakale said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja that as farContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 13, 2022 Osita Okechukwu, Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s moves to reconcile with Gov. Nyesom Wike’s group in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is belated. Okechukwu said this when he responded to the statement by Atiku that the ruling APCContinue Reading
