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Port Harcourt- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it will partner with the Federal and State Governments to explore sustainable ways of protecting the Niger Delta environment. Mr. Edward Kallon, the UN Resident…

Abuja- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged to promote the development and commercialisation of home-grown technology in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The…

Abuja-Senegal on Friday sealed a return to the FIFA World Cup for the first time since their 2002 debut thanks to a 2-0 win over South Africa in World Cup qualifying African Group D. Diafra Sakho scored the opener for the visitors in…

Abuja-  The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Friday said that the approved construction of the 3,050 megawatts Mambilla Hydro-Power project would boost road completion in Abuja. Bello, who was a guest on the NTA Live-news broadcast…

Lagos- The University of Lagos name was retained because it was an institution set up by an act of parliament. Former President Goodluck Jonathan had wanted to rename it after late politician and philanthropist, Moshood Abiola. The…

Katsina- As part of effort to provide conducing learning environment, Katsina State Government on Thursday said it had spent N345 million to upgrade three primary schools in the state. The Director of Works in the state Ministry of…

Katsina- The Katsina State Government on Thursday said it had spent N1.5 billion on the expansion and equipping of three general hospitals in the state. The hospitals are: Katsina General Hospital and two others in Daura and Funtua.…

Kano- Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Friday rewarded Kwese Premier Basketball League champions Kano Pillars and the state’s para-soccer team with plots of land and cash gifts. The governor’s reward, which was announced during a…

Lagos- Discussants at the All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA) 2017, on Friday unanimously called for digitisation of music produced in the African continent, to ensure global competitiveness. The discussants, who made the call at the Music…

Cape Town- South African parliamentarians on Friday raised concern over increased attacks on emergency medical service (EMS) personnel amid a new surge in crimes in the country. Parliament’s Select Committee on Social Services added its…