Monthly Archives: June, 2022
3 in court for alleged land grabbing in Ibadan
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The Police on Thursday brought three men before an Oyo State High Court for allegedly unlawfully grabbing 3.562 hectares of land belonging to Rev....
55-year-old man docked for allegedly stealing 1 cow
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A 55-year-old man, Sunday Oroke, was on Thursday docked in a Makurdi Upper Area Court for allegedly stealing a cow.The police charged Oroke, who...
2023 National census mandatory for all citizens, says NPC Commissioner
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The National Population Commission (NPC) on Thursday said it was mandatory for all Nigeria’s citizens across the states to participate effectively in the upcoming...
JNI urges Muslims to intensify prayers against insecurity
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The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), on Thursday, urged Muslims to intensify prayers against insecurity in the country.The call is contained in a statement issued...
Man, 27, pleads guilty to indecent assault
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A Shari’a Court in Kano, on Thursday, ordered the remand of a 27 year-old man, Alhassan Ahmad, who pleaded guilty to indecent assault.The defendant,...
WHO ramps up response in Eastern Africa amid looming health crisis
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday, reported that it would intensify its operations to the looming health crisis in eastern Africa amid acute...
Niger govt. confirms bandit attack on mining site
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The Niger Government has confirmed an attack by bandits on a mining site at Ajata Aboki village, Shiroro Local Government Area of the state.The...
Court adjourns Fani-Kayode, others trial until Oct. 27
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A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Thursday adjourned the money laundering trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and others...
Omo-Agege picks Osanebi as running mate
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Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, APC Governorship Candidate in Delta and Deputy Senate President has picked Mr Ossai Osanebi as his running mate for the 2023...
Adamu warns against degrading of NABTEB certificates
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The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has warned against degrading of the National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB).Adamu, represented by Director of...
Nigeria will succeed with first digital census, Says NPC Commissioner
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Mr Silas Agara, Federal Commissioner for Nasarawa State at the National Population Commission (NPC), has assured that the country will not fail in the...
U.S. Vice President says Joe Biden intends to seek re-election
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U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris created new uncertainty on Wednesday about President Joe Biden’s intentions to run for re-election in 2024, pulling back from a...
Why I left NRM deputy national chairman
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Alhaji Abubakar Usman, the Deputy National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) says he left the party because it lacked internal democracy.Usman, who...
Ugwuanyi inaugurates public service reform committee
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Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has inaugurated an 8-man coordination committee for the reform of the state public service.Ugwuanyi was represented at the...
NUJ seeks protection against harassment, detention of members
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, has called for an end to alleged continuous harassment, detention and intimidation of journalists by...
JJC Skillz announces separation from actress wife, Funke Akindele-Bello
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Rap artiste, Abdulrasheed Bello, popularly known as “JJC Skillz”, has announced separation from his actress wife, Funke Akindele-Bello, after six years of marriage.JJC Skillz...
Buhari tasks Nigerians abroad on responsible social media use
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President Muhammadu Buhari, has again cautioned Nigerians abroad against the use of social media to insult and incite from a safe and anonymous distance.Buhari,...
Activist urges politicians to learn lessons from CJN’s resignation
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An activist, Mr Olu Omotayo, has urged politicians and public office holders to learn some lessons from Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Muhammad...
My Marriage to Funke Akindele is Over – JJC Skillz, Akindele-Bello
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JJac Skillz has declared that his marriage to Funke Akindele is over.He made this declaration on his social media page.He said: “Dear Friends...
Shettima/Zulum and the Poet at Capitol Gate
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By Inuwa BwalaDennis Brutus of the Shakespearean fame while being lured into the conspiracy to kill Caesar, was told that, he alone had the...
CSO builds capacity of legislators on effective constituency service delivery
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By Angela AtaboConnected Development (CODE) and the MacArthur Foundation on Wednesday organised capacity building workshop for lawmakers on effective constituency service delivery.The News Agency...
Bridging Claims: NMDPRA pays N74bn to marketers in 7 months
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By Emmanuella AnokamThe Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has paid the sum of N74 billion to oil marketers as bridging claims...
302 NSCDC recruits pass out from training camp in Kwara
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By Mujidat OyewoleNo fewer than 302 newly recruited officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) under Kwara Command have graduated from...
WAEC approves 85 venues for coordination and scripts marking
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By Chinyere NwachukwuCoordination and marking of the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates will be carried out at 85 venues across Nigeria.The West...
Zulum directs promotion of deserving civil servants
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By Yakubu UbaGov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the state Head of Service to organise promotion examination for qualified civil servants in the...