The Kirikasamma Local Government Council in Jigawa has commenced erection of a sandbag embankment at Marawaji Bridge to save it from imminent collapse.
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The Director General of Nomadic Affairs, Alhaji Abdullahi Babayo, says that the agency has recovered 6,622 cattle in 14 months.
Former World champions, the Golden Eaglets, have emerged champions of the U17 Afcon qualifiers in Niger Republic.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sadiq Abubakar, has said that the Nigerian Air Force acquired 30 aircraft and activated 13 grounded ones in the last three years.
The News Agency of Nigeria report that the 68 students were trained in tailoring, fashion designs, catering crafts and computer appreciation.
Mustapha Maihaja, Director General, NEMA, made this known on Saturday in Abuja during a meeting of NEMA with stakeholders to assess the reports from the fact finding committees after visiting the flood prone states.
The Head, Public Affairs of the council, Damianus Ojijeogu, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
No fewer than 444 communities, spread across the 18 Local Government Areas of Edo are without electricity, Yekini Idaiye, the State Commissioner for Energy and Water Resources says.
The Anambra State Government has advised people living in flood-prone areas to immediately relocate to approved Internally Displaced Persons centres across the state.
Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, said on Friday that the government had earmarked N800 million for the execution of ecological projects in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State.
IPAC is the umbrella body of all registered political parties in the country.
The ADP said this in a statement on Saturday
Google checks showed that President Trump was referencing an Obama slip that was made about 10 years ago
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Bichi as the substantive head of the service.
Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja, said Buhari’s directive followed a warning by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency that Rivers Benue and Niger had almost reached levels that resulted in flooding in 2012.
Bisi Kazeem, the FRSC Public Education Officer, said in a statement on Friday that the screening would be conducted in all the state capitals.
Ndume said in the interview that it had become certain that the Boko Haram sect that abducted Sharibu and over 100 other girls from their school was waging a psychological war to get more money from the government.
As of Friday morning, there have been more than 4,000 suspected cases, including 58 confirmed cases and 25 cholera-related deaths, WHO said
The World Health Organisation and the UN Children’s Fund confirmed on Friday, saying they have stepped up community-based efforts to tackle the Ebola disease in the eastern DRC
The Kaduna State Government has appointed former Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abbass, as Special Adviser on Security to Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i.