Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara has appointed the immediate-past Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, as his new Chief of Staff.Ehie, replaces the Chief of Staff, Hon. Chidi Amadi, who is a kinsman to...
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, will spend Christmas holiday with his family as he has been released from custody at the Kuje Correctional Centre after he met his bail conditions. According to the...
The Senate, yesterday, confirmed the appointment of 11 new justices of the Supreme Court appointed by President Bola Tinubu to fill vacancies at the apex court.With the confirmation of the 11 justices, the Supreme Court now has the full...
More than N203 billion has been released so far by the federal government, through the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF), to fix facilities in 8, 800 primary healthcare centres out of the over 40,000 of such centres in the...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said it has put in place additional measures to curb the incidence of unbranded cereals and other food items of industrial sizes.The food materials, it said, enter...
The Federal Road Safety Corps says it is illegal to receive or make telephone calls while driving, regardless of any wireless gadget used for such communication.The FRSC also said drivers who make or receive calls behind the wheels with...
FRCN reports that the a political group, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Forever Initiative has given Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State 72-hour ultimatum to either resume his duties or hand over power to his deputy for effective management of...
A former Minister of Finance, Dr Onaolapo Soleye, is dead.According to the Punch, his death was confirmed in a statement released by his family on Wednesday, disclosing that the former minister died in the early hours of the day...
Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, says some suspects have been arrested in connection with the assault on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president, Joe Ajero.Mr Ribadu disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday by the Head, Strategic Communication...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), yesterday, said that it would conduct computer-based WASSCE for private candidates. WAEC, in a statement issued by its Public Affairs Department and signed by the Ag. Head Public Affairs WAEC, Moyosola F. Adesina,...
