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NASS Urged to Pass Alcohol Control Bill Fast

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to speed up the National Alcohol Control Policy Bill to strengthen NAFDAC's nationwide enforcement against alcohol sold in...

Marwa Urges Traditional Rulers to Fight Drug Abuse

NDLEA Chairman Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has urged traditional rulers, parents and community leaders across Nigeria...

Ambassador Enang Presents Letters of Credence to German President

By Dianabasi Effiong Ambassador Ita Enang, Nigeria’s new envoy to Europe’s largest economy, formally assumed office on Thursday, with...

Children at Risk One Month After Devastating Earthquakes In Venezuela – UNICEF

One month after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela’s north-central coast, children and families continue to face the lasting...

Fubara Calls For Sustained Investment In Nigeria’s Public Service Reforms

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has called for a sustained investment in reforms, strategic capacity development...
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How Mbata emerges new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Former Senator representing Rivers East at the National Assembly, Sen. John Mbata, has emerged new President-General of the Igbo Apex Socio-Cultural Organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide. Mbata...

Ebonyi women, council boss disagree over land demarcation modalities

Abakaliki, Nigeria - Aged women from Isinkwo community of Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi state and the Council Chairman, Chief Ikechukwu Ogboffia, have...

Unified child’s law key to protecting children in Nigeria – Braimah

A member of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and Publisher of NaijaTimes, Mr Ehi Braimah, has called for a unified child rights law...

Obieze: Nigerians Hail UN Appointment As Special Envoy On Education

Some Nigerians on Thursday hailed the UN International Peace and Governance Council (UN-IPGC) for appointing Dr Chimbo Obieze as Special Envoy on Sustainable Peace Education to Anambra.

Court orders EFCC to immediately release Ex-CBN boss Emefiele

Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Thursday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release with immediate effect the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele.

Presidential CNG initiative set for rollout

By Bayo Onanuga After the removal of the wasteful fuel subsidy on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu launched the Presidential CNG Initiative in...
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