By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, has eliminated more than 80 terrorists in recent air strikes at Gidan Kare Village of Ruwan Godiya Ward in Faskare Local Government Area of Katsina State. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, […]
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu says it is imperative for Nigerians to have a change of value system for the nation to make progress. The President said this in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who came to felicitate with him on the occasion of Eid-el Kabir on Monday evening. […]
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, June 18, 2024 (NAN) Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has directed Heads of Administration in the 23 Local Government Areas(LGAs), to assume leadership of the councils. Fubara gave the directive in a state-wide broadcast in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, following the expiration of the tenure of the 23 LG chairmen […]
Ahead of his visit to North Korea on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Pyongyang for its support in Moscow’s fight against Ukraine. Putin praised North Korea’s “unwavering support for Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine,” using the Kremlin’s wording to refer to the war, in a letter published in Pyongyang’s official newspaper Rodong […]
By Abujah Racheal Dr Gabriel Adakole, a public health expert, based in Abuja, has cautioned the public against Cholera bacteria which is passed through faeces (poop), shed back into the environment. Adakole told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that the disease is spread by eating food or drinking water contaminated by […]
By Desmond Ejibas P The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has pledged increased air support to sister security agencies combating oil theft and insurgency across the country. Abubakar gave this assurance on Monday at a luncheon with troops of air component of Operation Delta Safe (ODS) at the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) […]
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi, June 17, 2023 (NAN) Dr Sani Giade of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBTH), Bauchi, has advised Nigerians to avoid excessive consumption of meat as it could increase the risk of gastroenteritis. Giade gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in […]
By Priscilla Osaje The Nigeria team has won Bronze at the 2024 Chovken World Championship held in Baku, Azerbaijan. Alhaji Nura Sani Kangiwa, patron of NSK Polo team and Resort, disclosed this in a statement by Joesef Karim, Media Assistant to Vice President, African Region, International Chovken Federation on Monday in Abuja. Kangiwa, who is […]
By Edeki Igafe The Police Command in Delta has launched manhunt for a fleeing father who allegedly murdered his six-year-old daughter at Agbarho Community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday in Warri identified the suspect as Stanley Ovemureye. […]
By Salif Atojoko Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, on Sunday reacted to a recent report published in New York Times on Nigeria’s economy. He said Ruth Maclean and Ismail Auwal’s feature story titled, ‘Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic Crisis in a Generation,’ published on June 11, appeared typically […]