Nigeria News
Attempted jail break : Bayelsa prison officials nab six inmates
The Comptroller of the Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service Chiabua Victor has confirmed an attempted jail break...
Empowerment scheme : Kaduna government graduates prison inmates
The Kaduna state government through its ministry of justice has graduated prison inmates from an empowerment scheme. The move is...
FEC approves rehabilitation for Apapa, Kaduna roads
Emergency work will soon commence on the Abuja Kaduna expressway. This, as well as guidelines for the handover of the Apapa wharf road, via a public private...
Nigerian govt promises to assist women in agriculture
Small holder women farmers in Nigeria have asked government to solve problems limiting their effective participation in agriculture. Lara Afolayan reports...
Army rescues abducted Geologists, five others
The Nigerian army says at least seven persons kidnapped by Boko Haram on Tuesday have been freed. The abducted persons...
15 rescued, 8 dead as four storey building gives way in Lagos
More than 24 hours into the building collapse in Massey street on the Lagos Island, early responders say eight people...
Creation of Peace Corps will reduce crimes in Nigeria, says Ogun Commandant
The Ogun State Command of the Nigerian Peace Corps has hinted that creation of the Corps will reduce crimes and...
President Buhari receives seven governors in London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received seven governors in London . The governors left Nigeria on Tuesday night. The governors...
Bayelsa partners NMA to ensure passage of Primary Healthcare bill
The Bayelsa State government and the Nigerian Medical Association are working in close partnership to ensure the passage of the...
Masari holds Summit on local govt administration
The Katsina State Government has summoned a stakeholders summit to find solutions to challenges of local government administration. The summit...
