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Ebiakuboere England
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England Ebi is a newswriter based in Nigeria. She has a keen interest in Entertainment stories with lifestyle and Health content. She joined Rocketparrot in 2023.
NASARAWA- The Nasarawa State Government arrested the manager of a lithium mining business on Sunday for allegedly conducting illegal operations in the state's Kokona Local Government Area.
Mr Yakubu Kwanta, Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, led a collaborative team of security age...
A Madrid court sentenced Rodrigo Rato, the former chief of the International Monetary Fund, to more than four years in prison on Friday for corruption, money laundering, and tax violations.
Rato, a former Spanish economics minister, was convicted of "three offenses against the treasury, one offense...
NIGERIA- The Nigerian Army Council has authorized the promotion of 108 senior officers to Major-General and Brigadier-General ranks.
Maj-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, announced on Friday that 35 Brigadier Generals had been promoted to Major-Generals and 73 Colonels had b...
KANO- The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps' Kano State Command has deployed 3,542 men to ensure that the state's Christmas and New Year celebrations run smoothly.
The data are contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Command's Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi.
“Apa...
ABUJA- Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is helping to coordinate the United States of America's donation of 11,200 doses of Mpox vaccine, which will arrive in Abuja, Nigeria, today.
This comes after Gavi struck agreements in November to facilitate the donation of 305,000 doses of Mpox vaccine in support...
ABUJA—The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) reports that kidnappings and other crimes in the nation's capital decreased in 2024.
Adamu Gwary, Director of the FCTA's Security Service Department, said this at Tuesday's end-of-year news conference in Abuja.
Gwary identified k...
Nigeria- The Senate passed a law prohibiting the use of foreign currencies for internal payments and transactions in Nigeria on Tuesday.
The new regulation, which aims to ensure that all payments, including salaries and transactions, be made in naira, attempts to eradicate discriminatory practices...
NASARAWA- The first lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, distributed N50 million on Tuesday to 250 aged and vulnerable women and men from Nasarawa State's 13 local governments.
Speaking during the second edition of the Renewed Hope Initiative Older Support Scheme in Lafia, the state capital, Ti...