ASHENEWS reports that President Muhammadu Buhari in Sokoto on Thursday rallied support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
ASHENEWS reports that hoodlums broke into the Kaduna residence of a popular journalist and publisher of TG News, Mr. Tom Garba, in the early hours of Thursday.
The Nigerian government says the country has only vaccinated 68 percent of its COVID-19 eligible population.
ASHENEWS reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a probe into the circumstances surrounding its verified Twitter account liking a post that criticizes the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi.
President Muhammadu Buhari, has constituted a 12-member Presidential Transition Council to facilitate, and manage the 2023 transition programme.
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, has partnered with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) to promote the use of condoms in preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV.
ASHENEWS reports that the World Bank Group (WBG), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (UNFAO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Trade Organisation (WTO), and the World Food Programme (WFP) have called for continued urgent action to address the global food security crisis.
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the armed forces have eliminated 77 terrorists in various operations, across theatres of operations in Northeast, North-Central and Northwest in the last two weeks.
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto state, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya has debunked news reports that he resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigerian government has told the Supreme Court that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain the suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states against the February 10 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the use of the old notes. It also asked the apex court to dismiss the suit.