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A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Helpline Foundation For The Needy, Abuja has organised official advocacy on an initiative tailored to promote the political, socio-economic, and cultural rights of the Original Inhabitants of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to the reported assassination, on Thursday evening of the Katsina State Commissioner of Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir, describing his killing as a heinous and condemnable act, adding that…

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in mourning India’s top military commander, Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others who perished in a helicopter crash in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. In a…

Nigeria has confirmed 754 new cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC confirmed the cases on Friday via its official Facebook page. The NCDC explained that the new cases were…

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the excessiveness of online loan providers in the country. The resolution was contained in a motion on the urgent need to curtail the excesses of online service providers sponsored…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the recent gruesome attack on innocent travellers in Sokoto State. Reacting to the incident, which happened on Wednesday, President Buhari said, “I am very distressed at the manner of…

The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N965.9 million for the purchase of 49 operational vehicles for use by the Nigerian Correctional Service. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola disclosed this to State House…

The Governors of Borno and Rivers State have among others emerged winners of the 2021 Human Rights Awards. The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu disclosed this in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, as the…

The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its establishment in Nigeria. The Nigeria country office was established in November 2001 to support the government of Nigeria to improve…

The Nigerian Government has cleared the air on the circumstances that led to the change in the composition of the board of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC that serves end-use customers in Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger states and…