Police confirm killing of 2 security guards in Akwa Ibom
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the killing of two security guards working at Sulfuk Nigeria Ltd. Fabrication yard along Terminal Road. The […]
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Drug abuse: Residents seek more sensitization for Oyo youths
Some residents of Iseyin in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday called on the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to increase […]
#EndSARS anniversary: Police warn against street protest in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday warned against any form of street protest in commemoration of the #EndSARS anniversary in the state. A statement […]
Our policemen baby-sitting our big men
By Dan Agbese Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 The lives of important people matter. Here is some evidence. There are 400,000 personnel in the Nigeria Police Force. […]
#ENDSARS Anniversary: Police warn against planned protest in Osun
The Police Command in Osun has called on some youths and groups of people to desist from a planned protest in commemoration of the one-year […]
#EndSARS: Lagos CP warns against planned protest
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Monday warned against any planned protest in the state. A statement signed by the State […]
No age is too early to educate children about sex – Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s wife
Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, wife of Gov. Gov. Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, says no age is too early for parents and guardians to teach their children about […]
My husband beats me, says I eat too much – Woman tells court
A 23-year-old woman, Firdausi Sulaiman on Monday dragged her husband, Haruna Haruna, before a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, seeking divorce on […]
NCDC calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols as schools resume
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has called for vigilance and adherence to safety regulations in the face of coronavirus (COVID-19) as students return […]
Nacabs poly offers scholarship to 850 students in Nasarawa
Mr David Abuluya, the Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, says the institution has offered scholarship to 850 students between 2019 and 2021 academic […]
FG spends N1.8bn on School Feeding Programme in 3 years in Ondo–Official
The Federal Government says it has spent over N1.8 billion on the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) in Ondo State in the last […]
Osun-Osogbo Festival: Osun govt cautions lawbreakers
Osun Government has cautioned against the disruption of the grand finale of Osun-Osogbo festival scheduled for Friday, saying that law breakers would be dealt with.The […]
Police arrest college staff member for allegedly raping student
The Police Command in Ogun on Tuesday said that it had arrested a man,Olawale Jamiu, an administrative staff member with the College of Health Technology in […]
Woman seeks divorce, says husband smokes in her room, dislikes relatives
A middle-aged woman, Amina Aminu, on Tuesday dragged her husband, Umar Muhammad before a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, seeking divorce, alleging […]
Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC deploys 717 personnel in Niger
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger says it is deploying 717 personnel to ensure free flow of traffic during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations […]
Era of malpractices in UTME is over, says JAMB registrar
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, says the era of malpractices in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is […]
NGO advocates for adequate protection of girl-child’s rights
Mr Ibrahim Victor-Akawu, Founder of a Nasarawa-based NGO, Relate Youth Initiative for Positive Impact, has called for adequate protection of child’s rights for the betterment […]
Niger Govt, UNICEF engage traditional rulers on girl-child education
The Niger Government is collaborating with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to engage traditional rulers to support the sustainability of the Girl Education Project (GEP […]
Abduction: Bagudu visits school, pledges support to security agencies
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Friday night pledged to support security agencies in the fight against banditry across the state. Bagudu gave the pledge while […]
June 12 planned protests dangerous – JEPUIN warns
Mr Tony Uranta, Executive Secretary, Justice and Equity for Peace and Unity Initiative (JEPUIN), has warned that street protests being planned for Saturday (June 12) […]
Elimination of child labour needs concerted efforts by stakeholders – NECA
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) says elimination of child labour in Nigeria is achievable only with concerted efforts by major stakeholders. NECA’s Director-General, Dr […]
Insecurity: Alex Ekwueme varsity safe, secure for academic activities – VC
Prof. Sunday Elom, the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo (AEFUNAI), says the institution is safe for academic activities. Elom […]
Police academy screening: CP warns against activities of racketeers
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has warned candidates of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), shortlisted for physical screening/interview, to be […]
China steps up efforts to protect minors
A circular has been issued by the state council to enhance the protection of juveniles in China, a senior official said on Tuesday. The move […]
NUJ mourns Guardian photojournalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has mourned Najeem Raheem, a photojournalist with the Guardian Newspaper in the state, who died on […]