Ekiti: Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has extended his felicitation to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of year 2025 Eid-el-Kabir festival. In a goodwill message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, Oyebanji highlighted the significance of Eid-el-Kabir as a festival of sacrifice and joy for the Muslim faithful. According […]
Month: June 2025
Ebonyi Govt. Seals 283 Illegal, Substandard Schools
Abakiliki: The Ebonyi Government says it has sealed 283 illegal and substandard primary and secondary schools in the state within the past two years. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Paul Nwobasi, disclosed this during an interactive session with newsmen in Abakiliki on Thursday. Nwobasi said that the schools were located in different parts of the […]
Centralised Data System Critical for Addressing Nigeria’s Insecurity and Economic Challenges
Abuja: The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) has been identified as a critical tool in addressing Nigeria’s persistent issues of insecurity and economic instability. Dr Anthony Uwa, Head of BRISIN Implementation in Nigeria, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. According to News Agency […]
Egbetokun Inaugurates 31 Combat Gunboats in Lagos to Boost Waterway Security
Lagos: The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has inaugurated 31 combat gunboats to strengthen waterway security in Nigeria. Egbetokun inaugurated the operational 31 state-of-the-art combat gunboats at the Maritime Police Command, Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the police chief described the initiative as a symbol of renewed commitment to maritime safety, anti-crime […]
Diaspora Voting Will Benefit All Nigerians, Says Edo Diaspora Agency D-G
Abuja: Dr. Loretta Ogboro-Okor, Director-General of the Edo Diaspora Agency, highlighted the crucial role of diaspora voting, emphasizing its potential benefits for Nigerians both domestically and internationally. During an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, Ogboro-Okor appealed to Nigerians living abroad to continue advocating for the implementation of diaspora voting. According to […]