#EndSARS protest: Lagos Govt imposes 24-hour curfew
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday imposed a 24-hour curfew on all parts of the state from 4pm Tuesday, as the peaceful #EndSARS protest turned […]
Month: October 2020
Explosion:Bello condoles with victims’ families
Gov. Sani Bello of Niger State, on Tuesday condoled with the families of victims who died in a tanker explosion on the Lapai-Agaie-Bida road in […]
AbdulRazaq names 10-member judicial panel on police brutality
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has named a 10-member judicial panel of inquiry into issues of brutality, human rights abuses and extrajudicial killings by the […]
#EndSARS: Please call off the protest, Tinubu urges youths
Sen. Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to youths to give peace a chance and call off the […]
#ENDSARS: Archbishop urges Buhari to accede to youths’ demands
The Church of God Mission Int’l (CGMI) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify efforts at calming tensed polity, by acceding to the demands […]
6 killed, 3 injured in multiple accident in Niger – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger has confirmed the death of six persons in a multiple accident that occurred on the Lapai-Agaiye-Bida road […]
#EndSARS protest stalls arraignment of robbery suspects
The #EndSARS Protests on Tuesday, stalled the arraignment of four men accused of armed robbery, in an FCT High Court in Kubwa. The police was […]
Call off #EndSARS protests, allow govt to implement demands – Tinubu
Leader of All Progressives Congress,APC and former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian youths to call off the […]
#EndSARS: The Generation That Said “Enough,” By Reuben Abati
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The Falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy […]
NCDMB, NLNG, others oppose hike in content fund
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and key organisations in the oil and gas industry, have opposed the proposed increase in the percentage […]
Survival Fund: FG mulls extension of registration payroll support
The Federal Government has given an update on its survival fund saying it may consider the plea by some states for the extension of the […]
#Beware Android Generation, By Okafor Nweke
Like the perpetrators of the #ENDSARS protests, flabbergasted Nigerians have also had cause to see beyond the atrocities of the disbanded SARS into the […]
FHA, Family Homes Funds, collaborate to deliver 1,000 affordable houses
The Federal Housing Authority and Family Homes Funds have come together in a partnership to deliver 1,000 affordable housing units to low income Nigerians. This […]
FG mulls extension of registration payroll support, to pay 400,000 beneficiaries month end
The Federal Government says it may consider the plea by some states for the extension of the registration time for the payroll support system to […]
Real Estate: Firm targets 25,000 green homes within 15 years
A real estate outfit, G-Text Homes, has unveiled plans to build 25,000 green and smart homes over the next 15 years to bridge Nigeria’s housing […]
Video: Thugs attack #EndSARS protesters, burn cars in Abuja
Suspected hoodlums have attacked #EndSARS protesters and set some vehicles on fire at Kabusa Junction in the Federal Capital Territory, […]
Entertainment industry partners LASG, finance ministry to harness potential
The entertainment industry, in affiliation with the Lagos State Government and the Federal ministry of information and Culture, is to launch an innovative Roundtable toward […]
Zamfara House of Assembly summons 2 Commissioners, Special Adviser over N37bn promissory note
The Zamfara House of Assembly has directed the state’s Attorney-General/Commissioner for Justice and his Finance Ministry counterpart to appear before it over a promissory note transaction. […]
Dana Air partners Nigerian Economic Summit Group
The Management of Dana Air says it will be supporting the 26th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#26) scheduled to hold in Oct. 26 and Oct. 27 in Abuja and […]
Mass metering: CBN releases framework for financing
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its framework for National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). The framework was released by the Development Financing department of […]
COVID-19: PTF has trained 17,000 health workers to tackle infection – official
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has trained 17,000 healthcare workers to battle and contain the pandemic, according to PTF National Coordinator, Dr. Sani Aliyu. […]
Buratai inaugurates 30-bed hospital in Plateau
The Chief Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai, has inaugurated a 30-bed hospital at Tigi Community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau. Inaugurating the […]
Centre mulls welfare, insurance scheme for journalists
The Vision Centre for Communication and Development Advocacy (VCCDA), has embarked on awareness creation to mobilise support for the revival of improved welfare package and […]
#ENDSARS: Expect spikes in COVID-19 infections – PTF to Nigerians
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has predicted a spike in the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak in the country in the next two weeks. Boss […]
Orji Kalu salutes Gowon at 86
Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has felicitated with the former Head of State and National Chairman of Nigeria Prays, Gen. Yakubu Gowon […]