The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has enjoined personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to march into 2019 with optimism. He urged the personnel to enter the New Year with a rugged determination to perform their professional and constitutional duties. According to News Agncy of Nigeria (NAN), Abubakar, who stated […]

The Federal Government yesterday began implementation of the mandatory usage of the National Identification Number (NIN). The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), which announced the development, said it was in line with the government’s directive on identity management in the country. All federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that take records of personnel and provide […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday said daily crude oil production recorded an upward swing of about 2.09million barrels in the outgone 2018. The increase, which translates to 9 per cent, when compared with the 2017 average daily production of 1.86million barrels, is an indication that the nation maintained year-on-year improvement, NNPC Group Managing […]

The Northern Traditional Rulers Council Assembly (NTRCA) has warned that kidnappings, banditry, insurgency, farmer-herder clashes and other forms of crimes might hamper the conduct of the general elections. It also urged politicians to honour the signed peace accord, saying this would reciprocate President Muhammadu Buhari’s pledge to ensure free and fair polls. In a communiqué […]

The protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may soon to be called off. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, who gave the hint in Onitsha, Anambra State said that funds had been provided to meet most of the demands of the union. He said the Federal Government would make […]