Court adjourns trial of undergraduate to enable prosecution put house in order
A Lagos High Court on Monday adjourned until April 26, trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, charged with the alleged murder of Mr Usifo Ataga, […]
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NECO reschedules Common Entrance Examination to enable lagging states to register candidates
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) from April 23 to May 7. NECO rescheduled the examination to […]
Kogi Assembly okays over N30bn supplementary budget for 2021
The Kogi House of Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of N30.014 billion for the state government to meet the developmental needs of the state. […]
Anambra: Poll projects Andy Uba to win
With days to Anambra 2021 Governorship Election, Hallmark International Consulting Company (HICC), an Abuja based independent research and political risk consultancy firm, has projected that […]
NDDC: Citizens call for investigation of 12,000 abandoned, projects, contracts – Social Action
By Chimezie Godfrey The people of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have called for the immediate investigation of the alleged 12,000 abandoned projects and contracts […]
Anambra poll: Yiaga Africa urges INEC to engage with security agencies
Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to step up its engagements with security agencies, to ensure that […]
Nigeria produces 2,500 films yearly — UNESCO
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says Nigeria alone produces around 2,500 films a year. UNESCO disclosed this on Tuesday in a new report […]
Governor of Diffa region commends MNJTF efforts against insurgency
The Force Commander (FC) MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim has concluded his maiden familiarisation/operational tour of the four sectors in the MNJTF with the […]
Hushpuppi: IGP receives NPF Panel Report on Abba Kyari
· Reiterates Commitment to the Course of Justice The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on Thursday, received the report of the NPF Special Investigation […]
Man, 31, docked for alleged theft of valuables worth N113,000
A 31-year-old man, Ojo Oluwadare, on Wednesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for alleged break-in and stealing valuables worth N113,000 from two homes. Oluwadare, […]
Makinde challenges Muslims to emulate Prophet Muhammed as new year begins
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged Muslim faithful to emulate the patience and endurance virtues of Prophet Muhammed. Prophet Muhammed exemplified the virtues […]
Bauchi taskforce issues 48-hour quit notice to traders
The Bauchi State Government has issued a 48 hour notice to no fewer than 314 traders operating at the main gate of Bauchi central market […]
FG distributes rice seedling, inputs to Ebonyi farmers
Federal Government Wednesday distributed 150 bags of improved variety of rice seedling and other inputs to farmers in Ebonyi. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural […]
Oil marketers task FG to provide environment for investments
Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria has challenged the Federal Government to create an environment that would make investors in the oil and gas industry […]
Domestic violence: NGO calls on victims to speak out
An NGO, Tabitha Empowerment Centre, on Wednesday advised victims on domestic violence to always speak out to relevant authorities to enable them access justice. Mrs […]
IRIAD joins global efforts to #EndCorruption
The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has joined the international community in supporting the 2021 Special Session of the United Nations […]
NIS resumes receiving new passports’ applications in Oyo – Comptroller
The Oyo state command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced its resumption of receiving applications for new passports in the state. The new […]
Rep empowers 40 women with sewing machines in Plateau
Rep. Dachung Bagos (PDP-Plateau) has donated sewing machines to 40 young women in his constituency. Bagos, representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency of Plateau, presented […]
Muslim professionals treat 1,610 patients in Bauchi
Bauchi State-based religious group, Muslim Professionals in Da’awah (MPD) has treated no fewer than 1,610 patients for various diseases in Miya, Ganjuwa Local Government Area […]
NGO working with families to tackle drug abuse in Kaduna State
Eye Opener Women and Youth Foundation, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), says it is working with families to tackle drug abuse in Kaduna State. The […]
Bishop tasks public office holders on good governance
Bishop Michael Gokum of the Catholic Diocese of Pankshin in Plateau has advised those occupying public offices to deliver good governance to the people. Gokum […]
Hunter Group of Nigeria urges FG to strengthen security around nation ‘s borders
The Hunter Group of Nigeria (HGN) on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to strengthen security around the country’s borders as a way of […]
Police arrest 48 suspects over armed robbery, other criminal offences
The Nigeria Police says it has arrested 48 suspects in connection with kidnapping, murder, armed robbery, cattle rustling, cyber crimes, unlawful possession of prohibited weapons […]
NOA urges religious leaders to love and tolerate one another
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday urged religious leaders to love and tolerate one another in order to ensure peaceful coexistence among religious groups […]
Finally, Bawa clears Senate hurdle, states vision for EFCC
The Senate on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 confirmed the appointment of Abdurasheed Bawa as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. […]