90’s Hit Track “Nothing Compares 2U” Singer O’Connor, Dies At 56
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, known for topping the charts around the world with the 1990 song “Nothing Compares 2 U”, has died at the age of 56, Irish national broadcaster…
KNSG Committed To Efficient , Effective Service Delivery -Commissioner
Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment in ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. The state Commissioner for Environment, Alhaji Nasiru Sule Garo made the indication, while receiving the new…
Drug Abuse : Stakeholders Advocate Stiffer Penalties On Cough Syrup Sellers
Former Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf, has called on government at all levels to take stiffer penalties against scrupulous element who engage in…
Subsidy Removal: Bauchi State Procure Essential Commodities To Citizens
Bauchi State Government is to procure grains and essential commodities for distribution to citizens as part of measures to cushion the hardship occasioned by the recent fuel subsidy removal. Similarly,…
Niger Coup Attempt: Tinubu, Benin President Meet In Aso Villa
ECOWAS leadership has warned that it will not accept any action that impedes the smooth functioning of legitimate authority in Niger or any part of West Africa. Reacting to reports…
Zamfara Assembly Expresses Dismay Over Incessant Attacks
Zamfara State House of Assembly has expressed worry over the incessant attacks and kidnapping in some communities across the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the Press…
NLC Issues One-Week Deadline, Demands Reversal Of Fuel Price Hike, Others
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has given a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to reverse the recent increases in the pump price of petrol, school fees in federal schools…
CBN Raises Monetary Policy Rate To 18.75%
Central Bank of Nigeria has raises the monetary policy rate from 18.5 to 18.75 percent. The hike in rate was announced by the Bank’s Acting Governor, Mr. Folashodun Shonubi, at…
Speaker Meets President Tinubu Over Resident Doctors Strike
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas, has met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the strike action by the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria…
Niger Coup Attempt: President Mohamed Bazoum held By Guards
Presidential guards in Niger are holding President Mohamed Bazoum and have blocked his residence, as well as key ministries, reports say. No shots have been fired despite fears a coup…