Dangote Cement acquires 2,000 new vehicles to enhance transportation
Dangote Cement Plc has acquired 20,000 additional vehicles to enhance the distribution of the company’s cement products in the country. The company’s Spokesman, Tony Chiejine, […]
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Insecurity: Again Niger State Govt bans illegal motor parks in Minna
The Niger State Government has banned illegal operators of motor parks within the Minna metropolis with effect from June 9. Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger […]
China’s parliament opposes U.S. bill on Chinese tech threat
China’s parliament expressed indignation and opposition on Wednesday to a U.S. bill aimed at countering a technology threat from the Asian giant, the official Xinhua […]
T.B Joshua’s death, huge loss to humanity, says JIFORM
The Journalists International Forum for Migration (JIFORM) has described the passage of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet Temitope Balogun […]
Possibility of shifting 2021 UTME date is very high, says Prof Oloyede
T he possibility of shifting the date for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is very high, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has […]
Buhari sympathises with traders over inferno at Katsina market
President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with traders at the Katsina Central Market and the entire people of Katsina State over the fire disaster that occurred […]
PASAN shuts down Bauchi Assembly, joins nationwide strike –Chairman
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Bauchi state chapter, has shut down the state House Assembly and joined the nationwide indefinite strike by the […]
NSCDC arrests 2 suspects for vandalising rail tracts
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Commad in Plateau has arrested two suspects for allegedly vandalising rail tracts. Mr Stephen Jiyason, the NSCDC […]
Navy deploys ships, helicopters, others to bolster security in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday said that it had deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft toward addressing maritime […]
Africa Check receives Google funding to counter COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
The Google News Initiative (GNI) on Tuesday announced Africa Check as the only African recipient from a total of 11 projects, to benefit from the […]
Supreme Court upholds 10-year sentence on ex-Gov Dariye
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 10- year conviction on Former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye. The 10-year imprisonment was for the offence of criminal […]
UPDATED: 24 Kagara Students, 14 Others Regain Freedom from Bandits in Niger State
The kidnapped staff and students of Government Science College Kagara have finally regained freedom from the armed bandits in Niger State. A top […]
Give A Gift- The Abuja Global Shapers Valentine’s Edition, By Kenechukwu Ben-Umeh
“Everyone can experience the joy and blessing of generosity; because everyone has something to give.” – Jan Grace The Global Shapers Community Abuja hub […]
Republic of Benin not aspiring to be part of Nigeria – Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyeama, says the Republic of Benin is not aspiring to be the 37 State of the Federal Republic […]
NDLEA, Shippers Council collaborate for better service delivery at the ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA and the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, have agreed to collaborate on ridding the Nigerian Ports of criminality, […]
More terrorists neutralized as new service chiefs change tactics – DHQs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters, Abuja has revealed that the recent changes in the leadership and operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria will […]
Rann: Troops eliminate 19 fleeing Boko Haram fighters in 5 gun trucks
… Two Nigerian Customs Personnel Missing at Geidam Nigerian Troops on Tuesday foiled an attack in Rann, destroying 19 terrorists in five gun trucks, after […]
Niger’s presidential hopeful visits Buhari, others, solicits support
The Nigerien Presidential candidate in the Presidential Rerun Election , visited President Buhari to solicit for his support and endorsement in the forthcoming election in […]
Troops eliminate more terrorists in Yobe, Borno states
Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Tura Takaibango have eliminated more terrorists and destroyed their enclaves in Yobe and Borno states. This was disclosed on Tuesday […]
Buhari canvasses restructuring of ECOWAS, orders release of $20m to counter terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has advocated for the restructuring of ECOWAS, saying that the organization needed to streamline its management to adjust to current realities. ”A […]
Taxes: Buhari asks FIRS to plug revenue leakages by foreign companies, others
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja directed the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) and related government agencies to plug all revenue leakages by ensuring […]
Troops neutralize several bandits, arrest others in Katsina, Zamfara states
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralized several bandits and arrested others in Katsina and Zamfara states. This was disclosed on […]
Amotekun didn’t clash with Fulani in Ibarapa, Oke Ogun – Commandant
The Commandant of Oyo State Security Network Agency, Operation Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd), has said that there were no clashes between his men and […]
Epistle of Bishop Kukah and Buhari’s North, By Majeed Dahiru
Reactions from the northern intellectual community to the Christmas day homily delivered by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev Mathew Hassan Kukah was […]
Nigerian troops eliminate Boko Haram terrorists at Tunkushe – See Photos
Nigerian troops have eliminated some Boko Haram fighters in a strategic ambush at Tunkushe village in the northeastern part of Borno state, PRNigeria has reported. […]