Nigeria has rejoined the United Nations peacekeeping operations after pulling out due to insurgency ravaging the country.
Nigeria had in 2013 withdrawn troops from UN missions in Mali and Sudan to beef up security in the country.
AYOADE OLATOKEWA As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the United Nations World MSME day, the Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, Dikko Radda says the agency will continue strive to strengthen the MSME sector which is a critical key…
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Umar Farouq at a virtual briefing to introduce the National Humanitarian Development Peace Framework …
By Sylvanus Ofekun The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced the life time ban on Nigerian coach Samson Siasia to five years.Siasia was given a life time ban on any football activities by FIFA in August,2019 after it’s committee found him guilty of march fixing.With CAS ruling on…
By Sylvanus Ofekun The FCT FA Chairman,Adam Mouktar has appointed Sports Analyst,Uche Joy Nwudoh as his Special Adviser on Media. A statement personally signed by the FCT FA Chairman,Adam Mouktar on Monday described her as an asset to the people of FCT. Nwudoh,a Kiss Fm Sports Analyst has taken the…
AYOADE OLATOKEWA The National Insurance Commission has sought the support of the National Health Insurance Scheme and the Federal Road Safety Corps on implementation of some of the compulsory insurance policies in the country. NAICOM disclosed that the FRSC and the commission expressed their readiness to cooperate on the enforcement…
By Olatokewa Ayoade The Corporate Affairs Commission has denied several allegations of corruption and mismanagement of office leveled against the Registrar General of the commission, Alhaji Garba Abubakar ,by the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) which is a trade union representing public…
By Olatokewa Ayoade President Muhammadu Buhari has affirmed that dialogue is the way to resolve the security situation in the South-East. This is according to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, alongside the President’s Chief Of Staff, Prof.…
By Sylvanus Ofekun Super Eagles Head Coach and Technical Adviser,Gernot Rohr has invited 25 players from the Nigerian Professional Football League for Nigeria’s friendly encounter versus Mexico on July 4. There is no single Europe-based star on the list, with national team regulars such as captain Ahmed Musa, vice-captain William…
By Sylvanus Ofekun Nigerian Army troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI in conjunction with the Air Task Force on Sunday 20 June 2021 inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists groups who were camping around Wartek in the…