Voters’ Apathy Mar Ebonyi Supplementary Elections


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Voter apathy has trailed Saturday’s supplementary election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in Ebonyi State. Report says that there was low turnout of voters in some of the polling units visited in Ikwo…

Committee Commends Nigerian Police Support


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The National Chairman of the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC Alhaji Mogaji Olaniyan has applauded the Inspector General of Police, AIG Usman Alkali for the overwhelming support the body has been receiving from the police…

Directorate Launches Digital Solution To Verify Pensioners


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The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD has launched a digital verification programme to verify the status of government pensioners under the directorate. Unveiling the ‘I’m Alive’ Confirmation Solution in Abuja, Nigeria's…

Equities Market Closes With N5bn Loss


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Transactions on the equities market of the Nigerian Exchange closed in the negative territory on Thursday as the market capitalisation depreciated by N5 billion to close at N28.295 trillion as against N28.300 trillion on Wednesday.…

10th Assembly: Lawmakers Commit To Respect Decision On Zoning


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Ahead of the inauguration of Nigeria's 10th House of Representatives in June, a coalition of returning and new members-elect from all political parties that won seats in the parliament have vowed to respect the decision of the majority…

Saudi Visit: President Buhari Performs Umrah Spiritual Exercise


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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday performed Umrah rituals, amid tight security, upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque in Makkah in the early hours of the day. The President was received by a number of officials, including a…

IMF Boss Calls On International Community To Support Poor Countries


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The Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, IMF Kristalina Georgieva has called on the International community to support the world’s poorest countries. Georgieva said this should be done by helping to close a funding gap facing…

Nigeria Targets $500m Revenue From Cashew Export In 2023


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The Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NEPC has reiterated commitment to increase cashew export earnings from 252 million dollars to 500 million dollars in 2023. The Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak said this on Thursday…

Nigerians Benefit From 2022 Poverty, Growth Strategy Projects


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About 2 million vulnerable Nigerians have benefited from projects implemented under the Federal Government’s National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) for the year 2022. Spokesman for the Vice President, Laolu Akande said…

Diplomat Tasks Nigerian President-Elect On Power Sector Reform


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A former Nigerian Diplomat and Scholar, Ambassador Godknows Igali, has advised the incoming administration of President-Elect, Senator Bola Tinubu to refocus Government's investment in the electric power sector. He said it would aid…