SharePresidential aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on the government to take firm and decisive action against terrorism and insecurity in order to safeguard schools and the wider society. Obi made the statement on Thursday while visiting Practicing Nursery and Primary School in Agulu, AnambraContinue Reading
ShareMembers and stakeholders of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Anambra State have expressed concern over what they described as attempts to undermine and sideline the party’s State Chairman, Mr. David Patrick Chukwudifu. The concerns were raised during a peaceful rally held in Onitsha on Thursday, where party supporters publiclyContinue Reading
ShareKatsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has flagged off the second disbursement of School Improvement Grants valued at Six Billion, One Hundred and Sixteen Million, Three Hundred and Forty-Three Thousand, Four Hundred and Seventy-Seven Naira (₦6,116,343,477.00) to benefit 110 schools across Katsina State. The Governor made this announcement atContinue Reading
ShareContrary to claims by a national media outfit, ‘Sahara Reporters’ that Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State hijacks Local Government statutory allocations, the Chairman of the state chapter of Association of Local Government of Nigeria, (ALGON), Jamilu Abubakar says the claim is not only unfounded but misleading. In a pressContinue Reading
Share By Deborah Coker The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency, Basil Ganagana, has congratulated Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori on his victory at the party’s governorship primary held on Thursday. This is contained in a statement personally signed by Ganagana and made available to the News Agency ofContinue Reading
Share By Usman Aliyu The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 5, Salman-Dogo, has warned police officers in the zone against human rights violations, extortion and unlawful detention. Salman-Dogo also declared zero tolerance for misconduct within the force. He gave the warning on Thursday in Benin, during aContinue Reading
ShareThe Presidency wishes to inform Nigerians and state clearly that there is no truth to the viral fake story claiming that President Bola Tinubu seeks to carry out constitutional amendments that will change Nigeria’s name to the United States of Nigeria and abolish Sharia Law in the Northern region, amongContinue Reading
ShareThousands of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Bauchi State supporting the gubernatorial aspiration of Nura Manu Soro, on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest demanding fair and just conduct of the gubernatorial primaries of the party. The supporters who displayed their membership cards of the APC, stormedContinue Reading
ShareA coalition of youth groups drawn from the Middle Belt Youth Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth wing, Afenifere Youth and PANDEF Youth has called for an independent review of the death sentence handed to Mr. Victor Solomon, popularly known as “Zidane,” describing the case as a critical test of justice andContinue Reading
Share Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels in Europe, according to new data. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said both diseases had reached their highest levels in over 10 years in 2024. Gonorrhoea hit 106,331 cases – a 303% increaseContinue Reading