Nigeria

You are NNPC’s future, think out-of-the box, Kyari tells new employees 

  Employees laud corporation’s transparent recruitment process The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has described the...

COVID-19: Lagos vulnerable residents get palliatives from Nigerians in Diaspora Organization May 21

    to launch “Feed Nigeria Fund” to tackle hunger among the poor Nigerians in Diaspora Organization, Americas (NIDOA), U.S. says it will...

Why psychiatrist say Nnamdi Kanu is insane

  Compared to Jim Jones of Guyana Tragedy A behavioural psychologist has reckoned that Nnmadi Kanu, the proscribed leader of the Indigenous People...

Nigeria takes delivery of Madagascar COVID-19 drink, says Presidency 

    The Federal Government on Saturday took delivery of the country’s allocation of the Madagascar COVID-19 drink.According to a presidential spokesman, Mr Bashir...

USAID provides two million Nigerian girls, boys skills acquisition safe spaces

  To establish youth hubs network in Lagos, Kano By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri   A “new activity’’ has been designed by the U.S....

288 new coronavirus cases in Nigeria

  Nigeria has seen at least 5,445 positive cases of the coronavirus, including 171 deaths as of May 15, according to the  NCDC....

Osinbajo announces COVID-19 palliatives for MSMEs

  The Federal Government has roled out some COVID-19 palliatives to give fillip to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).   The palliatives...

COVID-19: FCT Minister lauds NNPC-led oil and gas industry coalition’s initiatives

  Donates land for state-of-the-art health facility   Commends NNPC GMD   Impressed with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led support for the...

Nigeria Gets $32.8m As U.S Provides Coronavirus Aid Across Africa

The U.S. government is supplying millions of dollars, training and equipment to African countries to help combat the spread of the coronavirus. U.S....

FG says report about spending N679m daily on school feeding is incorrect.

  The Federal Government has debunked reports that it was spending N679 million  [$1,739,881.82] daily on school feeding programme. The Minister of humanitarian affairs,...

How Taiye Taiwo launched mutiny, rebellion against Stephen Keshi – Sylvanus Okpala

  A band of Super Eagles players led by Taye Taiwo during the AFCON 2013/14 qualifier staged a discreet rebellion against their coach,...

Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector deregulated effective March 2020 – Minister

  Intervention in petrol pricing to check marketers’ exploitation     With an air of finality, the Federal Government said on Thursday that...

COVID-19 herbal cure: Madagascar donated to us, we didn’t request — FG 

  Contrary to speculations in some quarters, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it did not request for the Madagascar herbal remedy...

DSS to pay N10m to man for unlawful detention over Buhari’s daughter’s SIM — Court

  For illegally detaining a trader, Anthony Okolie, for 10 weeks without prosecution, the Department of State Services (DSS) has been asked to pay...

President Buhari vows unceasing terror crackdown, violent crime

President Muhammadu Buhari at the end of the National Security Council Thursday announced a new initiative to crack down on violence in Nigeria,...

Nigeria nears 5,000 positive COVID-19 cases

  Nigeria is approaching 5,000 positive COVID-19 cases, according to data released May 13 by the NCDC.   The NCDC reported six new deaths...