Wednesday, April 30, 2025

News Agency of Nigeria

April 30, 2025

Benue govt to pay another tranche of five-month salary debts

“When this present administration came into office, we met a backlog of 48 months for pensioners and civil servants,” said the finance commissioner.

Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia
April 30, 2025

17 casualties recorded in China’s residential explosion

Four people were in critical condition, with three discharged after treatment, the local authorities said.

April 30, 2025

Borno govt, NAPTIP step up partnership to tackle human trafficking

“Our actions here will not only help dismantle trafficking networks but also reinforce the foundation of justice in our society,” said Hauwa Abubakar.

April 30, 2025

WaterAid, stakeholders collaborate to address climate change

Ms Mere said the impacts of flooding, drought, and saline intrusion on water, sanitation, and hygiene services have affected public health and economic growth.

Flooded community (Credit: NAN)
April 30, 2025

Nigeria, Mexico to strengthen trade relations

Foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar underscored the need for both countries to strengthen their bilateral ties to harness economic potential.

Mexican ambassador to Nigeria, Alfredo Miranda
April 30, 2025

Katsina parliament vows to protect underprivileged, special needs people

Deputy speaker Abduljalal Runka stated this while opening a public hearing on establishing a social protection intervention agency.

Katsina State House of Assembly
April 30, 2025

Trees destroying properties in Calabar, Cross River residents lament

Residents of Atimbo in Calabar, Cross River, have urged the state government to address the issue of falling trees during rainfalls.

Tree fell on a car used to illustrate this story
April 30, 2025

FG declares May 1 public holiday

The federal government has declared Thursday a public holiday to mark the 2025 Workers Day.

WORKERS ON WORKERS' DAY
April 30, 2025

Tinubu’s Hardship: Church of Nigeria urges youths to remain hopeful

“This is a move of God in our time. These young people have defied all odds to be here. In the midst of darkness, God’s light is shining through them,” said the church.

Henry Ndukuba of Anglican Church
April 30, 2025

PDP moves to remove Gov Oborevwori from office for defecting to APC

“We have instructed the zonal caretaker committee to take charge of Delta after dissolving all existing structures, as most of their members have defected,” Mr Damagum stated.

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and Umar Damagum