By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that hand washing can save up to 1.3 % of childbirth lives caused by malaria, phnemomia and diarrhea in the country.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected in Minna, Niger state capital on a one-day official visit to commission remodeled and upgraded Minna airport terminal named after him.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Three senators – Steve Sunday Karimi, Titus Tartenger Zam and Kaka Sheu –, on Sunday, said the allegation of budget padding against Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio by some senators was unfounded, baseless and a figment of their imagination.

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, at the weekend, received the most re-assuring endorsement of his performance in office.

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has charged contractors handling various road projects in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of the state, to increase their pace in order to complete their work before the rains set in fully.

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has congratulated Nigerian women as the world celebrates this year's International Women's Day, Friday March 8, 2024.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has congratulated women on the occasion of the 2024 International Day of Women, saying they deserve all the respect.

By Our Reporter

Human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, on Friday, called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to audit the financial transactions of all officials of government who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari.

• * Police Commission's Chairman, Arase, Says PSC Has Restored The Dignity of The Specialists Cadre

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) to the next rank of Superintendent.

• * As PICTT/NASENI Unveil Initiative Supporting Female Engineers To Succeed In Engineering And Technology-Based Enterprises

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, said the Agency would double the number of female Engineers in Nigeria over the next five years.

By Gloria Acholonu (Imo State Correspondent, in Owerri)

Nigerians have been admonished not to allow the current economic hardship in the Country to force them into doing things that will ruin their existence.

By Our Reporter

Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, have successfully performed a Thoracoscopic Primary Repair of Oesophageal Atresia with tracheosophageal Fistula on a 13-day old baby.