Reps to probe N165bn appropriated for the NCS in 2 years
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to investigate the utilisation of the N165 billion appropriated for the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) […]
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Ikoyi building collapse: Osinbajo condoles with affected families, distances self from property
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo expressed sadness over the collapse of a high-rise building under construction on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State, on Nov. 1. The […]
Anambra Election: Cleen foundation inaugurates security support centre
Cleen Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has inaugurated its Election Security Support Centre as a monitoring intervention support centre for the Anambra Nov. 6 Governorship […]
Relocation from Kebbi only on condition of marriage, life threatening ailment – Director
Hajiya Zainab Isah, the North-West Area Director, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says corps member seeking to relocate from Kebbi can only do so on […]
Kaduna Car Dealer Jailed for N1.9m Scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today, November 3, 2021 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Adam Mohammed […]
FEC approves contracts to beef up operations at Lagos, Abuja airports
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved three contracts to beef up operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]
Defamation: El-Rufai welcomes judgment
Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state has noted that his victory at the High Court is a clear statement that the freedom to publish […]
Woman Docked for N15m Fraud in Maiduguri, Gets N20m Bail
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 1, 2021 arraigned one Asabe Lazarus Dibal before Justice Aisha […]
VIP Clinic: It’s essential that we have best facility for President, others – Prof Gambari
The Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari has said that the proposed Presidential (VIP) Wing of the State House Clinic will, in […]
Police warn against extortion of passengers in Adamawa
Police in Adamawa on Monday in Yola warned personnel against mounting illegal checkpoints and extortion of travellers on major roads. Police spokesman in the state, […]
SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to order recovery of ‘missing N881bn in 367 MDAs’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over ₦880bn of public […]
CePSERD warns against constant assault on Nigerian judiciary
By Chimezie Godfrey An NGO, the Center for Peace building and Social Economic Resources Development (CePSERD) has called for an end to assault on Nigerian […]
World Stroke Day: 13m people in danger of stroke worldwide – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says about more than 13 million people globally are at risk of stroke. Prof. Baba Issa, the Chairman of Kwara […]
NASS will ensure Defence and Security get highest vote in 2022 budget – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Thursday that the National Assembly will ensure that the issue of defence and security is prioritised to […]
Recruitment: Reps queries institute over alleged violation of federal character
The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has queried the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) for allegedly neglecting provisions of the Federal Character […]
70 bandits eliminated in 2 weeks – DHQ
Defence Headquarters says the military has eliminated no fewer than 70 bandits in various theatres of operation across the North-West and North-Central zones in the […]
P&ID scam: Court issues arrest warrant against Irishman
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Thursday, issued a warrant for the arrest of an Irish, Neil Murray, over his involvement in the alleged Process […]
PACAC, NOA take anti-corruption fight to rural Kebbi
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against (PACAC) is partnering with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to take the fight against corruption to the 21 Local Government […]
Armed Forces Reform: Army pledges cooperation with implementation committee
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has expressed the Nigerian Army’s readiness to cooperate with the Implementation and Advisory Committee on the […]
Alleged P&ID scam: Court admits ex-director to N30m bail
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Grace Taiga, former Director of Legal Services, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, to N30 million bail in the multiple […]
Stop branding terrorism as banditry – Gov. Akeredolu warns
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, of Ondo State has warned that the various criminal activities of kidnapping, bombing and assault on the people in parts of the […]
EFCC Presents N31.3bn Budget for 2022
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 25, 2021 presented a budget of N31, 350, 512, 836 ( Thirty-one Billion, Three Hundred […]
State Assembly speakers urge Buhari to declare bandits as terrorist group
By Idris Ibrahim The 36 speakers of State Houses of Assembly have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists and enemies of the […]
Man docked for allegedly misappropriating aunt’s $2,000
A 22-year-old man, Emmanuel Okorie was docked in an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly misappropriating his aunt’s 2000 dollars. The police charged […]
How we’ll re-engineer promotion of Esan Language, Culture – Esan Okpa
The newly floated Esan socio-cultural organization, Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI), has restated its strong resolve to promoting Esan language and culture, saying that it is […]