The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it will provide emergency food and nutrition to 2.1 million people affected by conflict and in dire need of humanitarian assistance.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
The Osun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said that 16 persons lost their lives in Friday’s accident that occurred on the Ode-Omu highway.
The April 30 delivery of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstruction/rehabilitation Project is set although construction on three of the 43.6km of Section One could not be completed due to heavy rainfall and other factors.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a weapon fabrication factory at Wukari in Taraba and apprehended two suspected gunrunners.
The Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has urged the management of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, to advance its frontiers of researches, teaching and learning to meet the current global realities.
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa on Thursday, charged journalists in the Northeast to be proactive and use the tools of investigative journalism to expose corrupt practices, especially money laundering and financing of terrorism.
A chemicals company is releasing large quantities of a “forever chemical” described as being “very persistent, mobile and toxic” into the River Wyre in Lancashire each year, and is not breaking any rules, The Guardian has exclusively reported.
The office of Mr. Nigeria International in collaboration with a Lagos based NGO, Making-A-Difference (M.A.D) Initiative on Thursday, recognized former New Telegraph journalist, Abiola Alaba Peters (AAP) with an honorary award.
ASHENEWS reports that the Chieftaincy Review Committee set up by the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke to review some selected chieftaincy matters in the state, has said that it is yet to make known its position on the chieftaincy matters in Ikirun, Iree and Igbajo.
A student at Yobe State University (YSU) Damaturu, Maryam Lawan Goroma slumped and died shortly after writing her exam, Nigerian Tribune has reported.