Category: General

Cabral Libii is PCRN leader, court rules

In a decisive ruling on September 5, 2024, the high court of Kaele in the Far North Region confirmed Hon Cabral Libii as the President of the National Reconciliation Party (PCRN), ending a protracted leadership dispute. The court dismissed the challe…

Lokpobiri attributes hike in petrol price to deregulation

Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State (Oil) Petroleum Resources, on Thursday, said the Federal Government was not responsible for the recent increase in the price of petrol across the country.

The minister said this while briefing State House c…

Lottery Trust Fund seeks partnership with NAN on publicity

The National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) has sought for partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the effective coverage of its activities in its quest to deliver on its mandate.

The Executive Secretary of the fund, Mr Tosin Adeyanju, made …

Counter-terrorism centre, NAFDAC sign MoU on terrorism prevention

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on prevention of violent extremism and terrorism.

NCTC is domiciled in…

Elumelu, others urge women to leverage emerging technology

Mrs Awele Elumelu, Co-Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and other experts, have urged women to leverage opportunities in emerging technology.

This, they said, is by using principles of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), to drive transformational …

FRSC launches mobile app to curb road traffic crashes

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a mobile app and National Crash Reporting Information System (NACRIS) to address road traffic crashes and other road safety-related issues across the country.

Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Gove…