The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday donated 50 sets of HP computer laptops to the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, (NCPWD) The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, made the donation when a delegation from his establishment paid a courtesy visit to NCPWD headquarters…
An adorable video of Nollywood veteran Chiwetalu Agu playing with his wife’s hair has won over the hearts of fans and admirers. A cute video of the actor and his wife, Nkechi Agu, was posted on the actor’s Instagram page. A tender and loving atmosphere is conveyed in the video as Chiwetalu gently brushes his wife’s hair. Chiwetalu Agu…
The Nigerian Army said its troops, in their commitment, responded to a distress calls following bandits’ attack in Agunu Dutse Village in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State It said during a search and rescue operation, the troops rescued six hostages unhurt, including two women and four children. In a statement on its Facebook…
The Nasarawa State Government, in a bid to address the menace of counterfeit drugs in the state, has forged a partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to combat the proliferation of fake medications in primary and tertiary medical facilities across the state. The collaboration was announced by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr….
Former lawmaker, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has accused a section of the country of making it difficult for Nigerians to legitimately move around the world. Na’Allah, who represented Kebbi South Senatorial District for 16 years in the National Assembly, said the unnamed region of the country erroneously believed drugs and scams were the only gateways…
The Federal Government has pledged to complete ongoing dam projects across Nigeria, including the Doma and Fari-Ruwa dams in Nasarawa State. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, made this commitment during a strategic meeting with the Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, in Abuja. Utsev pointed out the significance of these dams…
The Deputy Chief Whip of the 10th Nigerian Senate and Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has thrown his weight behind the proposed State Police. Nwebonyi, who’s also a member of the Senate Constitution Review Committee, gave the hints during his interview with the AIT in their program tagged: “ Inside Parliament”…
The Katsina State Government said it has repatriated about 12 survivors of Gender-Based Violence, GBV, to their respective states from December 2023 to date. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Zainab Musa-Musawa, disclosed this in an interview with NAN in Katsina. According to her, the ministry, through its GBV Centre, handed over some of…
Famed rapper, Speed Darlington replies those claiming that he is better than the singer, Wizkid. The abroad-based rapper went live to address the comparison being made of him with Wizkid. In the video that surfaced online, Speed Darlington revealed that the words which filtered into his ears alleged that he is better than Wizkid. He noted that he has no…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has given the Federal Government 48 hours to withdraw the 0.5% ‘cybersecurity levy’ imposed on Nigerians. This is contained in a statement on its official X handle on Tuesday. SERAP threatened to drag the Federal Government to court if the “grossly unlawful” directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria…
