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  • FEC okays N2.29bn for aircraft assembling plant in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on FEC okays N2.29bn for aircraft assembling plant in Nigeria

    The Federal Government has concluded plans to commit at least N2,296,897,404 billion to construct aircraft assembly plant in Zaria, Kaduna State. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, disclosed the information on Wednesday, after the first Federal […]

  • Israel confirms direct Nigeria flights begin March

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Israel confirms direct Nigeria flights begin March

    Direct Israel-Nigeria flights will commence from March, the Israeli government disclosed on Wednesday. Sharon Bar-Li, Head of Africa Division, Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gave the hint in Jerusalem. The official said the flights would […]

  • Ogoni clean-up: FEC approves N1.4bn for inspection vehicles

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Ogoni clean-up: FEC approves N1.4bn for inspection vehicles

    The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Abdullahi said that the […]

  • Atiku’s economic blueprint will end food inflation —Spokesperson

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Atiku’s economic blueprint will end food inflation —Spokesperson

    The Spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has said that the economic blueprint of the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, would end rising food inflation in the country. Aniagwu […]

  • IGP distributes election guidelines’ handbook to officers

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on IGP distributes election guidelines’ handbook to officers

    Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the distribution of over a million copies of a handbook produced by the Nigeria Police Force, titled, ‘Revised Standard Operational Guidelines/Rules for […]

  • Big people are behind Nigeria’s problem – Kwankwaso

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Big people are behind Nigeria’s problem – Kwankwaso

    The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso has identified those responsible for the biggest problem confronting Nigeria. Kwankwaso disclosed this while speaking about his vision for Nigeria at Chatham House. He also […]

  • World’s oldest person, Catholic nun Sister dies at 118

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on World’s oldest person, Catholic nun Sister dies at 118

    A French Catholic nun and the oldest person in the world, Sister Andre Randon, died on Wednesday at the age of 118. Catholic News Agency, (CNA), reported that, Randon became the world’s oldest person on […]

  • FCCPC uncovers alleged duty payment fraud

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on FCCPC uncovers alleged duty payment fraud

    Chief Executive Officer, FCCPC, Babatunde Irukera The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has discovered some anti-free market practices such as price-fixing being perpetrated by some importers and sellers of generating sets in the country, […]

  • PenCom approves 181 firms for govt business

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on PenCom approves 181 firms for govt business

    National Pension Commission The National Pension Commission has given clearance to 181 firms to do business with the Federal Government. It disclosed this on its website in a report titled ‘Schedule of employers issued with […]

  • Malnutrition may delay children’s recovery from infections — Dietician

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on Malnutrition may delay children’s recovery from infections — Dietician

    A registered dietician-nutritionist at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Nwabumma Asouzu, says malnutrition has hidden dangerous impacts on the well-being and survival of children. Besides making children more susceptible to diseases and infections, […]

  • WHO to establish new council to develop tuberculosis vaccine

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on WHO to establish new council to develop tuberculosis vaccine

    The World Health Organisation, WHO, has revealed plans to establish a Vaccine Accelerator Council to speed up the licensing and use of effective novel vaccines against tuberculosis. WHO also identifies tuberculosis as the second leading […]

  • NPFL: Wikki Tourists bus breaks down, players spend night on highway

    By Ifunanya | January 18, 2023 | Comments Off on NPFL: Wikki Tourists bus breaks down, players spend night on highway

    Players and officials of Wikki Tourists Football Club of Jos spent Tuesday night on the road after their team bus broke down on their way to Uyo. The Bauchi Elephants were on their way to […]

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