Police arrest Okorocha over alleged forceful entry into sealed property in Imo
Police command in Imo has confirmed arrest of former Imo Governor, Sen. Rochas Okorocha for allegedly using thugs to break into his Royal Spring Palm […]
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Senate approves restoration of Ethiope West Constituency (1) in Delta
The Senate has approved the restoration of Ethiope West State Constituency (1) in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta from the present Ethiope […]
Crowd management remains a challenge at elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC declared in Abuja on Wednesday that management of large crowds at many polling units remained a challenge at elections. […]
Man, 36, docked for allegedly assaulting 18-year-old food seller
The Police on Friday arraigned one Augustine Menuba before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old food seller. Menuba, 36, […]
Businessman docked for alleged N573, 000 fraud
A 39-year-old businessman, Shuaibu Musa, on Friday appeared before an Upper Area Court, Zuba, Abuja, for alleged N573, 000 fraud. The police charged Musa, […]
Pakistan administers Chinese COVID-19 vaccines to health worker
A drive to administer the China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to frontline healthcare workers was formally kicked off across Pakistan on Wednesday, the National […]
Saving Seplat from Access Bank’s corporate aggression
By Majeed Dahiru The peace and tranquillity of the corporate world was recently rattled by the news that a Nigerian court had granted an injunction […]
FG to leverage technology at entry points to check illegal migration –Minister
The Federal Government on Wednesday, in Abuja, said it would seek the support of the European Union (EU) and other relevant stakeholders in migration management, […]
Plateau funds only 20% of projects at its university, leaving the rest to TETFUND – ASUU
The Plateau State University (PLASU) chapter of ASUU says the state government has funded only 20 per cent of completed and on-going capital […]
Court adjourns El-Zakzaky’s ”secret trial” until March 8
A Kaduna State High Court, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his […]
Businessman docked over alleged N1.3m car fraud, stealing
A 62-year-old businessman, Victor Nwaobilor, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged obtaining under false pretences […]
Employment: Stakeholders want FG to scale-up entry age of PWDs into public service
Disabilities Stakeholders have appealed to the Federal Government to scale-up the entry employment age into Public Service for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). They made the […]
China allows entry of barred WHO expert for pandemic probe
A scientist in a team commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to research the pandemic’s origins, was allowed entry to China. An official said […]
Despite COVID-19 pandemic, Customs rakes in more revenue
Nigeria Customs Service generated the sum of N1,562,115,419,216.32 for the year 2020. Amount generated is over the target of N1,380,765,353,462.00 over the sum of […]
NDA 73 regular course entry forms not on sale – Official
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has called on the public to disregard claims that forms for entry into 73 Regular Course are on sale. The […]
FG to lift total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge at midnight
The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, says the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would be lifted at midnight 24 hours […]
Police arrest village head,10 others over alleged banditry in Niger State
The Police Command in Niger State has arrested the village head of Tungan-Iliya and 10 other persons over alleged banditry in Mashegu Local Government Area […]
100 die in latest surge of violence against ethnic minorities in Ethiopia
Amnesty International has condemned the killing of at least 100 people by armed assailants in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz Region on Wednesday morning. In a statement, Netsanet […]
#EndSARS: Make Varsity, Poly certificates minimum entry into Police — Don
Prof. Oyesoji Aremu, a Counselling and Criminal Justice expert from the University of Ibadan, says that to address holistically, issues raised by Nigerian youths, recruitment […]