Anambra: Orumba North APC faction says call for cancellation of poll inconsequential
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Orumbra North Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra, says a call by the state party chairman, Chief Basil Ejidike, […]
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2 men arraigned over alleged forceful eviction of tenants
For allegedly evicting their tenants forcefully, two landlords, Chuks Okoye, 62, and Abubakar Lawal, 40, on Monday appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. […]
Businessman docked for alleged possession of stolen SIM cards
A businessman, Harrison Orji, on Monday appeared before a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for allegedly possessing stolen SIM cards. The police charged […]
Woman, 44, docked for alleged theft
A 44-year-old woman, Rosemary Azazi, on Monday appeared before a Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing N1,239, 200. Azazi, whose address was […]
NMA calls on Edo Govt.to engage youths in productive activities
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)Edo, has called on the state government to engage youths in productive activities to avoid drug abuse. Dr Harrison Omokhua, the […]
Anambra: Persons with disabilities mobilise for Saturday’s poll
Mr Ugochukwu Okeke, the Chairman, Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities in Anambra, has urged his members to ensure they participate actively in Saturday’s […]
Building collapse: NMA to set up emergency helpdesk at site
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it will set up an emergency helpdesk to provide support to survivors and relatives of the Ikoyi building collapse. […]
Abiodun appoints new Head of Service in Ogun
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has appointed Dr Nafiu Aigoro as the new Head of Civil Service in the state. This is contained in a […]
NBA Chief commends police for rescuing abducted UniAbuja lecturers
Mr David Aigbefoh, the Vice Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada branch in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commended the Nigeria Police and other […]
Southeast governors, leaders to meet FG, seek political solution to Anambra imbroglio
Governors and leaders from the south eastern part of the country say they will explore political solutions to resolve the intractable security challenges confronting the […]
Ex-NAN Acting MD, Jide Adebayo, dies at 66
A former Acting Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Chief Jide Adebayo, is dead.Adebayo died in a Lagos Hospital on Thursday at […]
NGO advises Plateau women to be advocates of peace
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Mercy Corps, under its project, ‘Community Initiative to Promote Peace’ has tasked women in Plateau to promote peace and security in […]
Keren’s rape case: HURIWA berates Ministers of Women Affairs, Education for silence, inaction
Following their pin drop silence and inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch […]
UniAbuja Abduction: NBA Vice Chairman sues for increased security surveillance in FCT
Ebosetale Aigbefoh, the Vice Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada Branch, Abuja, has called for increased security surveillance in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to […]
COVID-19: NMA says vaccination protects even infected persons
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo Branch, has said taking the COVID-19 vaccine effectively protects one from getting seriously ill, “even if you have COVID-19”. […]
AGF seeks universities bursars’ inputs on management of treasury
By Rosemary OgbonnayaThe Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has called on the Association of Bursars of Nigerian Universities (ABNU) to put […]
NNPC allays fear over fuel scarcity
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has allayed fears of any hitch in petroleum products supply following reports of resurgence of queues in some parts […]
Boardroom crisis: Obasanjo’s ex-aide, aggrieved directors move to settle out-of-court
Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe, a former Special Adviser on Energy in the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, and two aggrieved directors of Green Energy International Limited have agreed […]
Indiscriminate arrests: FACIJ wants criminal justice system strengthened
The Convener of Fight Against Corruption in the Judiciary (FACIJ), Mr Adebayo Akinlade, has urged the judiciary to further strengthen Nigeria’s criminal justice system to […]
Educate Nigerians to embrace peace, CAN leader urges religious heads
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South-East Zone, has urged religious heads to educate Nigerians to embrace tranquility for better life, society and good governance. […]
Count me out of raid on Justice Odili’s house – Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN says he is not in any way connected with the invasion of […]
Ajaokuta Revival Project: From Lokoja to Abuja
Following the successful hosting of the first State Level Stakeholders Roundtable on Ajaokuta Steel Revival in Lokoja this October, all hands are now on deck […]
2023: CAN cautions against same religion ticket
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised political parties against heating up the polity with either Christian/Christian or Muslim/Muslim presidential ticket in the 2023 […]
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 […]
Edo governor’s wife tasks women on nation building
The Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has tasked women to assume their rightful position and contribute their quota to the development of Nigeria. […]