The Nigerian Army troops of 81 Division have foiled an attempt to smuggle 792 parcels of illicit drugs suspected to be Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) into Ogun State at a checkpoint along the Ilaro-Benin Republic Border following an intelligence-driven...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has refuted a report published by an online newspaper, Peoples Gazette, in which it quoted Amnesty International (AI) as claiming that the SSS abducted innocent Nigerians during the Buhari regime. The DSS...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, at the weekend in Gombe, said Nigeria’s march towards attaining 95 percent digital literacy in 2030, as contained in the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), 2020...
The Director of Trade and Exchange Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Ozoemena Nnaji, says there is urgent need to diversify the Nigerian economy to spur growth.Nnaji made the call at the 33rd Seminar for Finance Correspondents...
The Defence Headquarters said it has taken delivery of the second batch of ballistic gunboats built locally by Nigeria’s Naval Shipyard Limited (NSL). Gen. Lucky Iraboh, the Chief of Defence Staff, inaugurated the five units of 9.22m Semi-Ballistic...
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that football remains the number one sport in Nigeria and a national asset.He said his administration would resist any attempt to undermine football development.The President made the pledge while receiving the 10-year Football...
The Lead Consultant for the recovery of over deductions from Paris and London clubs debt buy back funds, Mr Ned Nwoko, says his firm is being owed only 68million dollars not 418million dollars as being reported.He was reacting...
The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has refuted recruitment rumors spread on Operanews, stating that the agency is not currently recruiting. This was revealed in a disclaimer seen by 9jayarn on the agency's website (www.dss.gov.ng) on August...
President Muhammadu Bihari says the stability of the Chad Republic and indeed, all neighbours of Nigeria is in the interest of the nation.The President spoke on Friday at State House, Abuja, while receiving a Special Envoy from the...
The Royal Commonwealth Society, Nigeria Branch has pledged to mediate between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government using the instrument of ‘Academic Diplomacy’ to resolve the situation.The Country Director of the society, Mr...
