Anti- graft War: Reps Financial Crimes Committee pledges support for EFCC
By Chimezie Godfrey Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes have offered to support the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission under the […]
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Abiodun donates 55 vehicles, equipment to police
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has donated 55 patrol vehicles and equipment to the police. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor […]
Senate donates relief materials to Wassa IDPs camp in FCT
The Senate has donated relief materials worth N10 million to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Wassa camp, a suburb of Federal Capital Territory (FCT). President […]
Buhari confesses: Fighting corruption in democratic setting difficult
President Muhammadu Buhari says fighting corruption in democratic setting is a difficult task to accomplish. The president disclosed this during an interview with Arise Television […]
Police arrest 10 suspects, recover firearms, ammunition in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu says operatives attached to `Operation Restore Peace’ have arrested 10 criminal suspects for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, unlawful possession of […]
NAF gets approval to conduct Residency Training Programme – CAS
The West African College of Physicians has given the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Medical Service, Logistics Command, Ikeja, Lagos, the approval to conduct Residency Training […]
Benin: VC wants FG to adopt digital strategy against insecurity
Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo has urged the Federal Government to adopt digital strategy in fighting the prevailing spate of […]
Biden honours fallen heroes as U.S. observes Memorial Day
U.S. President, Joe Biden, has honoured 7, 036 Americans who died fighting in the nation’s service. Biden, in his speech to commemorate the Memorial Day […]
Forum criticises killing of Gulak, urges calm
The Unified Nigerian Youth Forum has criticised the killing of Mr Ahmed Gulak, an APC chieftain, and urged those aggrieved to remain calm as justice […]
Army vows to make Nigeria safe as 6,400 regular recruits pass-out
The Nigeria Army has restated its commitment to tackling numerous security challenges in various parts of the country. Maj.-Gen. Danjumma Ali-Keffi, General Officer Commanding 1 […]
Bauchi govt official urges groups, corporate bodies to help promote traditional sports
The Bauchi State Director of Sports, Lawan Garba, on Thursday urged individuals, groups and corporate bodies to engage in promoting the activities of traditional sports […]
Customs hands over banned drugs worth N22m to NDLEA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Kebbi has handed over siezed 632kg of Indian hemp and 199 sachets of 1,000 pieces each of five milligrams […]
ICPC receives 141 petitions in Kaduna State in 4 months
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission received 141 petitions in Kaduna State between January and April. Its commissioner in the state, Malam […]
Kano Govt to sanction fuel stations with faulty fire-fighting equipment
The Kano State Government is to sanction fuel stations that have no functional fire–fighting equipment. This is contained in a statement issued by Ameen Yassar, Director-General, […]
Biden sends Blinken to Middle East amid Gaza ceasefire
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will leave for the Middle East on Monday to meet with Israeli and Palestinian officials, among other regional leaders. […]
Crash: PDP mourns COAS, others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expressed grief over the death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt- Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and other […]
Post-COVID-19 Pandemic, Nigeria and France Must Seize the Chance to Strengthen Military and Economic Ties
By Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Today, leaders from across Africa meet in Paris to discuss plans to recover from the impact of […]
Centre urges military to adopt technology in tackling security challenge
The Centre for Information, Technology and Development (CITAD), has advised the military to adopt technology in gathering intelligence towards tackling banditry and other security challenges […]
JUSUN: Lagos lawyers bemoan effect of strike on police stations
Some Lagos-based lawyers on Monday expressed concern over the effect of the ongoing strike by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), on police stations […]
Nigeria must grow in unity – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday said Nigeria’s unity, stretched to a new frontier, should never go back to its original dimension. Abubakar, in […]
Group urges Buhari to be firm on Nigeria’s unity
A political pressure group, No Alternative To Buhari-Osinbajo 2019 (NATBO 2019), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to be firm on his actions to keep the […]
COVID-19: WHO urges countries to reconsider vaccinating children, adolescents
World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday urged some countries to reconsider vaccinating their children and adolescents, calling on them to donate vaccines to COVAX for […]
How PDP can win elections in Lagos – Chieftain
Prince Wale Gomez, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Lagos State, says the party can only win elections in the state if […]
Refinery rehabilitation : NNPC tasks contractor on project completion
The Nigerian National Petroleum corporation (NNPC) has tasked the Contractor rehabilitating the Port Harcourt Refineries Companies (PHRC) to ensure completion of the project at the […]
Group threatens to expose sponsors of terrorism, banditry in Nigeria
A political group, #ISTANDWITHBUHARI, has threatened to expose alleged sponsors of terrorism and banditry in the country within one month, if they fail to denounce […]