President of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSF), Nsikak A. Ekam, has allayed fears of participants and other Nigerians at its three-day Professional Development Conference (PDC) and Exhibition holding in Abuja between March 19 and March 21, 2020. Speaking ...

Although the Nigerian society is greatly polarised along with a variety of fault lines, none threatens its peace and stability more than religion. This is the assertion of a non-governmental organisation, The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy. Speaking ...

Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Professor Suleiman Bogoro has said the agency’s Board of Trustees (BoT) had recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari to establish centres of excellence on diary research and development in public universities. He ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results of over one million candidates that sat for the test on Tuesday. Its Head of Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, said candidates could ...

Suspected herdsmen have killed a former governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Soalabo West. He was reportedly kidnapped outside his farm and later died in custody. The lawyer was abducted on March ...

Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwa yesterday commissioned the 1.88 kilometres reconstructed Mariam Babangida Way in Asaba, Oshimili South Council and the 7.5 kilometres Ogwashi-Uku/Ubulu-Unor Road in Aniocha South Council Area of Delta State. Tambuwa, who accompanied Governor Ifeanyi Okowa ...

Crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State still lingers, as the party remains divided over the emergence of Chief Akin Ricketts as Chairman of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA). A communiqué released by the state chapter ...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed that it will commence the second phase of Constituency Projects Tracking Group Initiatives (CPTG). Chairman of the Commission, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, who was represented by Commissioner for Cross ...

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has urged residents of the state to reduce all forms of public and social gatherings as part of preventive measure to curtail the spread of coronavirus disease in the state. He gave the ...

Assembly tasks Sanwo-Olu on prevention of spread The Lagos State government has declared that the first index case of coronavirus recorded in Nigeria has tested negative. Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi said the Italian who had been receiving treatment ...