CAC to complement FG’s poverty alleviation programme
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has restated its readiness to complement the Federal Government’s efforts to lift 100 million citizens out of poverty, as the […]
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Presidential Committee indicted Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho, says Malami
The Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Friday in Abuja that a presidential panel has indicted […]
Insecurity in Nigeria is going down – Ndume
Sen. Ali Ndume, Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, has said that insecurity in Nigeria is reducing with hope that it will completely be eliminated. Ndume, […]
FG, firm mull technological innovation to stop cattle rustling, farmer/herder clashes
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in partnership with Megacorp Nigeria Ltd is considering the use of technology to tackle cattle rustling […]
Judge orders internet fraudster to sweep court premises for 6 months
A High Court in Ibadan on Friday ordered an internet fraudster, Adewale Tosin, to sweep the court premises for six months.Justice Bayo Taiwo, sentenced Tosin, […]
Centre tasks journalists on unity of Nigeria
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) has advised Nigerian journalists to work towards unifying rather than dividing the country.Mr Dayo Aiyetan, the Director, ICIR, […]
Senate frowns at FG over embargo on employment, yearly increase in salaries
By Haruna Salami The Senate has frowned at the Federal Government over embargo placed on employment while at the same time experiencing yearly increases in […]
30 abductees of FGC Birnin Yauri regain freedom, says Gov Bagudu
A total of 27 abducted students and three teachers of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, in Kebbi, have regained their freedom, after four months […]
Gombe govt engages 15,000 facilitators for ‘Tsangaya Almajiri’ schools –Gov. Yahaya
The Gombe state government has employed 15,000 facilitators to work in Tsangaya Almajiri schools across the state, the state governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has announced.Yahaya stated […]
Court fixes Nov. 10 to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s application, challenging competence of charge
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday fixed Nov. 10 for hearing the application of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi […]
Tight security in Federal High Court ahead of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
There is tight security at the Federal High Court Abuja as the court sets to continue the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous […]
Two Convicted for Cybercrime
Justice E. Ekpe of the FCT High Court, Apo, today October 20, 2021 convicted and sentenced the duo of Ibrahim Ojonugwa (aka Maria Guadalpe) and […]
EFCC Secures Two Internet Fraud Convictions in Abeokuta
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 secured the conviction of Musiliu Sodiq Dolapo (aka Wilson Janet) and Olawuyi Olanrewaju Ridwan for fraudulent […]
Man Bags Six Months Jail Term For Love Scam in Kaduna
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna, today, October 20, 2021 sentenced of one Mesheal Luka to six months imprisonment following his […]
Esele urges FG to borrow for capital projects, not consumption
Mr Peter Esele, former President, Trade Union Congress (TUC) has requested the Federal Government to borrow for capital project, rather than for consumption. Esele, also […]
We have zero tolerance for impersonation, malpractice says JAMB Registrar
Prof Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), on Wednesday, said the series of measures introduced to curb impersonation and examination malpractices had […]
Lekki massacre, phantom, FG insists
The Federal Government has reiterated that the military did not shoot at protesters and there was no massacre at the Lekki Toll Gate on Oct. 20, 2020. […]
Delta conditional cash transfer beneficiaries laud President, urge programme sustainability
The beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer programme in Delta have lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the scheme, while urging the programme’s sustainability.The […]
COVID-19: Nigeria has capacity to combat public health crisis–U.S-CDC
The United States Centre for Disease Control (US-CDC) says the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, has shown that Nigeria has the capacity to combat public health crisis. […]
Court Sentences Two for Cybercrime
Justice O.A. Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo today 18th October 2021 in two separate rulings, sentenced one Okoro Daniel (Alias Michael Kani) […]
October 20: The #EndSARS Memorial, By Reuben Abati
“Credible intelligence at the disposal of the Command has revealed clandestine plans by some youths, individuals or groups to embark on a protest today in […]
Don’t allow your NIN to be linked to another person’s SIM – NCC warns Subscribers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has strongly warned telecoms consumers to ensure they do not allow their National Identification Number (NIN) to be linked to […]
Insecurity: Tambuwal reiterates support for Nigerian Army
… urges COAS to review operations in Northwest By Chimezie Godfrey The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has reaffirmed his commitment to support the […]
Eid-ul-Mawlid: Lawan preaches peace, love and tolerance
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, greets the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad […]
FG begins spray to prevent quelea birds invasion in Jigawa
The Federal Government has commenced a two-week aerial spray in Jigawa to control invasion of quelea birds. The Special Assistant on Community Development and Social […]