Building collapses in Lagos community, kills owner
A two-storey building under construction in a Lagos community collapsed on Tuesday, killing its owner, identified as Pastor Daniel Obasi. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
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Mangu LG boss urges youths to eschew social vices, criminality
Mr Lawrence Danat, Executive Chairman, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, on Thursday urged youths to eschew all forms of crime and criminality that could […]
Grants: Chamber tasks Edo women-owned businesses on BRAVE programme
The Benin Chamber of Commence, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BENCCIMA), has calling on women in Edo to key into the Business Resilience Assistance for Value-Adding […]
FRSC apprehends 75 driver’s licence offenders within 1 week in Oyo
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, says it has apprehended 75 drivers for driving without licence during its recently concluded “Operation Show […]
COVID-19: How Nigeria disappointed experts – Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said the Federal Government must have disappointed experts who predicted that Nigeria and other African countries would collapse under […]
COVID-19: Board initiates refund of Hajj deposits to pilgrims in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (BSMPWB), says it has initiated refund of the 2020/2021 Hajj deposits to intending pilgrims in the state. Alhaji […]
EFCC trains NSCDC personnel on financial fraud, other related crimes
Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, has stressed the need for collaboration and synergy in tackling financial and other related […]
NUT drags Kaduna Govt, 3 others to court over alleged interference
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kaduna chapter, on Tuesday dragged the governor of Kaduna before the National Industrial Court, over alleged interference in its […]
FAAN commences automation of Hajj, Cargo terminal car park in Lagos
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has commenced the automation of parking processes at the Hajj/Cargo terminal, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport […]
PEDPA trains 50 members on labour matters
The Professional E-Hailing Drivers and Private Owners Association (PEDPA) has conducted a two-day training on labour matters for over 50 members of the association to […]
AFRIMA 2021: Organisers unveil calendar of events
The African Union (AU) has formally unveiled the calendar of events for the upcoming All African Music Awards (AFRIMA) holding in November this year. The […]
CIBN donates 150-seat Lecture Hall to The Polytechnic, Ibadan
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has buoyed up the morale of students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, with a donation of a 150-seat […]
Twitter suspension lawful – FG
The Federal Government has said that its decision to suspend the activities of Twitter is well founded in law and it has not breach the […]
FCT residents lament hike in prices of tomato – NAN survey
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the increase in the prices of tomato in the market. They told the News Agency […]
Court discharges, acquits Delta Sen. Nwaoboshi of N322m laundering charge
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted a Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, charged with laundering N322 millon. Aneke […]
FCT set to refund 2021 hajj deposit to intending pilgrims
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it will commence refund of 2021 Hajj fare deposits to intending pilgrims that are desirous of collecting their […]
Buhari breaks ground for NLNG Train 7, charges on timely completion
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday charged that the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 be delivered on time so that the Train 8 project can […]
Insecurity: Residents beg FCT minister to clear illegal structures at Mpape
The Mpape Residents Association has appealed to the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, to demolish all illegal structures and shanties to address security challenge in […]
Anambra begins second dose of COVID-19 vaccination
Anambra Government has begun administration of the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to protect the state residents, especially health workers, securitymen, the elderly and […]
Gunmen kill Ortom’s aide in Jos – Police
Gunmen have killed retired AIG Christopher Dega, Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue in Jos.ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public […]
Sokoto Agric Commissioner Tureta dies
The Sokoto Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Arzika Tureta, has died at the age of 62, after a protracted illness. The Ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Muktar […]
Diversification: LCCI seeks FG’s intervention on hinderances to agric sector
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has tasked the Federal Government to fashion out measures that would enable Nigeria achieve its diversification agenda […]
Anambra guber: YPP commence sales of nomination/expression of interest forms May 24
Young Progressive Party (YPP) will, on Monday, commence sales of nomination and expression of interest forms to its governorship aspirants on May 24, ahead of […]
NEMA warns of probable flood in 10 C/River areas
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified 10 Local Government Areas in Cross River that falls under the probable flood risk areas in view […]
JNI tasks FG to rekindle spirit of patriotism
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), has urged the Federal Government to take appropriate measures to rekindle the spirit of patriotism in Nigerians, as part of […]