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  • Advocacy Group Urges Implementation of Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Advocacy Group Urges Implementation of Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria

    The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has issued a compelling call to action, urging law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to rigorously enforce tobacco control legislation. The primary objective of this enforcement drive is to safeguard […]

  • NSCDC Urges Nigerians to Take Proactive Security Measures During Yuletide Season

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on NSCDC Urges Nigerians to Take Proactive Security Measures During Yuletide Season

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, emphasized the importance of preventive security measures to ensure the safety of Nigerians. Mr. Abolurin Oluwaseun, the Public Relations Officer, delivered this advice during […]

  • Senegalese opposition leader Sonko ends hunger strike-party

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Senegalese opposition leader Sonko ends hunger strike-party

    Imprisoned Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, whose bid for the 2024 presidential election is in doubt, has ended the hunger strike he has been on since mid-October, announced two of his party officials who visited […]

  • Governor Zulum’s Pledge to Support Borno Residents, Promising Hope and Vital Aid

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Governor Zulum’s Pledge to Support Borno Residents, Promising Hope and Vital Aid

    By Abubakar Mohammed in Maiduguri Last updated Nov 23, 2023 Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, in the northeast region of Nigeria, has reassured the residents of Monguno Local Government Area during his recent […]

  • Gombe State Executive Council Greenlights Three-Year Financial Roadmap

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Gombe State Executive Council Greenlights Three-Year Financial Roadmap

    Rebecca Mu’azu, Gombe. Nov 23, 2023 The Gombe State Executive Council has given the green light to a three-year Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for submission to the State House of Assembly. The council’s approval […]

  • National Lotteries Commission to Press Charges Against Former Board Members for Corruption

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on National Lotteries Commission to Press Charges Against Former Board Members for Corruption

    The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) has announced its intention to lay criminal complaints against former board members allegedly involved in corruption. NLC chairperson Barney Pityana expressed strong criticism of the Auditor-General, holding them accountable for […]

  • Nigeria’s Failure to Harness $73 Trillion Intellectual Property Revenue – WIPO

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Failure to Harness $73 Trillion Intellectual Property Revenue – WIPO

    The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) revealed on Wednesday that Nigeria has not yet capitalized on over $73 trillion in global intellectual property revenue. Oluwarobiloba Moody, WIPO Nigeria’s Director, made this known during an event […]

  • Taiwo Awoniyi ruled out of AFCON due to groin injury

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Taiwo Awoniyi ruled out of AFCON due to groin injury

    Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi will not be participating in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations due to a groin injury. The injury was sustained during Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho last […]

  • Protesters Block Chevron Facility in Delta State, Demanding Community Involvement

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Protesters Block Chevron Facility in Delta State, Demanding Community Involvement

    In a recent development, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has confirmed the obstruction of its facilities by protesters from the Ugborodo community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. Esimaje Brikinn, the General Manager […]

  • Court Refuses to Set Aside Ruling Against NBC’s Broadcast Station Fines

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Court Refuses to Set Aside Ruling Against NBC’s Broadcast Station Fines

    In a significant ruling, the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) application to overturn a judgment that bars the commission from imposing fines on broadcast stations across Nigeria. Justice […]

  • Minister Orders Probe into Alleged Terrorism Financing by Prison Officials

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Minister Orders Probe into Alleged Terrorism Financing by Prison Officials

    The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has taken a firm stance against alleged misconduct by some personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), ordering an immediate investigation into an intelligence report on the matter. The […]

  • APC dissolves Rivers excos, appoints Wike’s men into caretaker committee

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on APC dissolves Rivers excos, appoints Wike’s men into caretaker committee

    The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced the dissolution of the Rivers State executive committees of the party at all levels and constituted a seven-man caretaker committee to steer the affairs of the party in […]

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