FIFA under pressure to ban beer sales completely in Qatar-Report
By Sheji Halima World Cup host Qatar, is pressuring FIFA to stop the sale of beer at the eight World Cup stadiums, according to reports. […]
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Ban on motorcycles still in force in Kano — Police
The Police Command in Kano has restated that the ban on carrying passengers on motorcycles within Kano metropolitan area is still in force. This is […]
Kaduna Govt bans use of analogue billboards in metroplolis
The Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) has banned the use of analogue billboards within the state capital, Kaduna . The Director-General, KASUPDA, […]
‘Okada’ ban: LAGFERRY deploys more boats, increases daily trips
TheLagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) says it has deployed more boats for operations ahead of the June 1 proposed ban on commercial motorcyclists, popular known […]
Expert, others commend FG for lifting ban on Twitter
Dr Osita Ibe, The Programme Analyst/Acting Head, Information Communication and Technology (ICT), Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan commended the Federal Government’s decision to […]
Twitter: Nigerians react as FG lifts ban
Reactions have continued to trail the lifting of suspension on twitter from Nigerians after its ban on June 5, 2021. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
NCS applauds FG on lifting Twitter ban, seeks strategic plan
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has commended the Federal Government for lifting the 7-month ban on Twitter.But the society called for strategic plan from stakeholders […]
Mixed reactions trail FG’s lifting of Twitter ban
In the wake of removal of the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria, citizens have come online to celebrate the end of an era of […]
Police beef up security, ban use of fireworks in A’Ibom
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has beefed up security and banned the use of fireworks during the Christmas and New Years This […]
Imo govt. bans Heartland FC fan over assault on club official
Imo government has directed the immediate ban of one Ikenna Egbujor, a popular supporter of Heartland Football Club of Owerri, from attending the club’s home […]
Ban on telecom services remains in 7 frontline LGAs, says Masari
Katsina State Government says the suspension of telecom services remains effective in seven out of the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) earlier affected. This is […]
Yuletide: Police ban sale, use of fireworks in FCT
The Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have banned the sale and use fireworks in the territory before and during the Yuletide. The Police […]
Rescind ban on Nigeria over Omicron – FG tells Britain
The Federal Government has called on the British Authority to immediately rescind its ban on foreign travels from Nigeria over the discovery of cases of […]
COVID Omicron Variant- Ban on African countries unfair, discriminatory — Adesina
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President African Development Bank (AfDB) says the travel ban on some African countries over Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant is “very […]
The return of authoritarian rule in Africa, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Africa is once again going through a turbulent time in form of violent overthrow of governments. However, unlike the decades after independence when such enterprises […]
#EndSARS, One Year Later, the Youth Waits,By Jibrin Ibrahim
It has been one year already since that Tuesday, 20th October 2020, when the Nation was rudely shocked by a premeditated violent crackdown on youth […]
Police nab suspect with 340 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested one Solomon Ebe over alleged possession of 340 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition concealed inside bag of garri. […]
Police arrest creditor for tying debtor to stake over N4.6m debt
The police in Lagos said they have arrested a creditor, simply identified as Oluchi (a.k.a PACA), for allegedly tying his alleged debtor, Alozie Reuben, to […]
Don’t give me your cheques, assist Communities, Buhari tells Contractors, others
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Daura, Katsina State, urged businessmen, contractors and other privileged Nigerians who are beneficiaries of government patronage to always engage in […]
NGX closes for Eid-el-Kabir celebration upbeat
Transaction on the Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration with a marginal growth of 0.01 per cent. Specifically, […]
June 12: Lekki area of Lagos calm, peaceful
The Lekki area of Lagos, which witnessed massive violence during the EndSARS protests, was generally calm on Saturday as residents shunned calls for protests to […]
Death of COAS, others a big blow to war on terror — Wamakko
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko, Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence says the death of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and other military officers […]
2,000 Ondo communities to benefit from NDDC electricity project
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it is happy with the pace of work on its N6 billion naira 132/33KV sub-station for over 2,000 […]
Kwankwaso, Babangida Aliyu not suspended – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed as false, the purported suspension of former Kano State Governor, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso from the party. In a […]
Edo 2020: Ondo govt. urges athletes to avoid banned substances
Ondo State government has urged its athletes going to the 20th National Sports Festival in Benin, Edo, to avoid the use of drugs and banned […]