Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation has stated that deepening Nigeria and the BBC World Service is critical for informed society. The Minister disclosed this at a working visit to the British Broadcasting Corporation headquarters in London. Idris visit to the BBC is part of a bridge-building and cooperation efforts between Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation and foreign and local media houses. A press statement on Tuesday signed by Rabiu...

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has greeted Kogites at the 33rd anniversary of the state creation and reaffirmed his commitment to fulfil campaign promises in the manifesto and those in Kogi State 32-Year Development Plan The Governor the good will message hailed the remarkable achievements made by the immediate past Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello in infrastructure and good governance. The message reads, “It’s with utmost humility, profound pride and gratitude that I address you today...

Following the release of Dr Stephen Ezeh, an Ihiala-based medical doctor by kidnappers, the Anambra State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has called off the indefinite strike. In a statement signed by Dr. Princeston Okam and Dr Ifeanyi Obiaeli, Chairman and Secretary of the Association said the decision followed Ezeh’s release on Saturday. The NMA while appreciating everyone who contributed towards securing the release of Ezeh, directed its members to resume clinical services...