2023 general elections will be acceptable to all–Buhari’s Aide
By Femi Ogunshola Mr Umar El-Yakub, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matter (House of Representatives), says 2023 general elections will […]
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UN General Assembly approves resolution condemning Holocaust denial
The United Nation’s General Assembly on Thursday adopted by consensus, a resolution that condemns denial and distortion of the Holocaust. The resolution was approved in […]
Ekiti prosecutes168 rape cases in 2021,says Attorney General
Mr Olawale Fapounda, the Ekiti Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, says the state prosecuted 168 rape cases in 2021. Fapounda, who made this known […]
Serving army general establishes foundation for orphans, vulnerable children
A serving two-star general in the Nigerian Army, Aminu Chinade, has established a foundation for orphans and vulnerable children in his Chinade community in Katagum Local Government […]
EFCC arrests fake army general enmeshed in N270m scam deal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested one Bolarinwa Oluwasegun, a fake major general, over alleged N270 million scam. Mr Wilson […]
KDSG earmarks N6bn to upgrade, equip General Hospitals in 2022
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked N6 billion for the upgrading and equipping of General Hospitals across the state in 2022. This is contained in […]
CAC General Evangelist, Hezekiah, visits Gov. Fayemi, seeks devt. of religious tourist centres in Ekiti
Prophet Hezekiah Oladeji, the General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Worldwide, on Tuesday solicited for the development of religious tourist centres in Ekiti […]
I reconciled Buhari with Babangida in 2005 – Orji Kalu
By Haruna Salami The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, on Friday said he organised a meeting in his Igbere country home in […]
Court stops FG from deducting state govts’ monies over $418m Paris Club debt
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, restrained the Federal Government from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation account to settle 418 million dollars […]
Alleged passport seizure: Court to hear El-Zakzaky, wife’s N4bn suit against DSS, AGF Jan. 19
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Jan. 19, 2022, for hearing the suit filed by Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheik […]
Anambra Governorship: IPAC commends IPOB for calling off sit at home order
…..urges all aggrieved people to embrace dialogue By Chimezie Godfrey The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has commended the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for […]
Keren’s rape case: HURIWA berates Ministers of Women Affairs, Education for silence, inaction
Following their pin drop silence and inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch […]
Troops kill ISWAP fighters in failed attempt to attack Maiduguri
At least three terrorists from the Islamic State of the West Africa Province(ISWAP) were eliminated in their attempt to attack Maiduguri, the capital of Borno […]
Onumah, AFRICMIL Coordinator, Elected Trustee of Whistleblowing International Network
Chido Onumah, Coordinator of the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), was elected as a Trustee of the Scotland-based Whistleblowing International Network (WIN) […]
Police Recruitment Aptitude Test: PSC scores exercise high despite initial hitches
The Police Service Commission has scored the just concluded Police Constables recruitment aptitude test high. The test which held on Friday, 29th and Saturday 30th […]
INEC registers 30,449 prospective voters in Plateau
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has registered 30,449 voters in Plateau in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on June 28.Malam Halilu […]
Troops kill 37 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in Sambisa forest area
By Chimezie Godfrey Several terrorists have been neutralized and their guntrucks destroyed as troops of the Nigerian Army continue to intensify onslaught on terrorists’ enclaves […]
AEDC forced to drop 100mw daily by TCN – Official
Abuja Electricity Distribution plc has explained the massive loadshedding and power outage in some parts of the FCT and environs. A statement signed by Oyebode […]
Operation Hadin Kai: Troops to get more equipment – Magashi
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Defence (HMoD) Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd) has assured troops of Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI […]
Jega, the Electoral Act and 2023, By Dakuku Peterside
Recently Prof Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, shared his thoughts on the amended electoral Act that is yet to be signed into law. His views […]
Customs FOUC gets new comptroller
Mr Ali Ibrahim has assumed duty as new comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ (FOUC), Owerri, Imo. This was […]
COAS lauds committee on reform of AFN
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has commended the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Advisory and Implementation Committee on […]
Okonjo-Iweala, CBN Deputy Gov.,others for CIBN Fellowship award on Saturday
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Dr Kingsley Obiora, CBN Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate are among the dignitaries to receive the Chartered Institute of Bankers of […]
Abolongo jail break: We’ll recapture all escaped inmates – Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has promised to recapture all inmates who escaped from the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) Custodial Centre, Abolongo, Oyo State. […]
NDLEA intercepts 2,060kg Heroin, others at Lagos airport, Ondo, Edo, Kano
. Arrests another fake soldier with drugs; woman who attempted to smuggle skunk hidden in wraps of ‘akpu’ into Agency’s cell for suspect in custody […]