Nigeria will become oasis of peace for Africa – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is confident Nigeria will become an oasis of peace, security and prosperity in Africa and beyond. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu […]
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Easter: Group urges Nigerians to pray for Armed Forces
The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) has urged Nigerians to use the Easter celebration to pray for the safety and wellbeing of the Armed Forces and […]
Man, 43, in court over alleged breach of peace
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 43-year-old man, Lekan Owolabi before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged breach of peace. Owolabi, whose residential address […]
Security operatives arrest 4 impostors of proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps
Security operatives arrested four impostors of the proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps at the office of the Chairman, Irepodun/ Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti […]
Why Boboye is still at FRSC
By Mary Ekobay For some time now, the tenure of Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps, […]
IGP decorates Tijani Baba, Zanna Ibrahim, Moses Jitoboh as DIGs
The newly promoted Deputy Inspectors General of Police, DIG Tijani Baba, DIG Zanna Mohammed Ibrahim, mni and DIG Moses A. Jitoboh, mni were on Monday […]
90% of criminalities in Nigeria linked to drug abuse –Marwa
… Says war against illicit drugs is fight to finish Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba […]
Niger: Bello receives 53 passengers who regained freedom
Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has received the 53 abducted passengers of the state-owned Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA) who regained freedom. The News […]
The rise and rise of regional and ethnic warlords, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
For the right thinking Nigerian burning with patriotic fervor, there are genuine reasons to be apprehensive about the widened rift among the regions […]
FCTA to confront menace of scavengers, cultism, drug abuse head-on – Minister
FCT Administration will confront head-on the menace of scavengers, cultism and drug abuse as part of its strategies to ensure the security of lives […]
Bandits storm GSS Kagara, abduct students in night raid
A large number of students, whose exact figure, is yet unknown, have been abducted by bandits at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger […]
Mbappe hat-trick helps PSG thrash FC Barcelona, Liverpool win at RB Leipzig
A hat-trick from Kylian Mbappe helped Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) hammer FC Barcelona 4-1 at the Camp Nou on Tuesday in the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions […]
Shasa crisis: We will ensure justice for all victims – Makinde
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared on Monday that his government will ensure that justice is served on all the victims of the crisis […]
As Abdalla Uba Adamu bows out of NOUN… By Ibrahim Sheme
When Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu reported for work as Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in February, 2016, he came cracking several […]
War against poverty non negotiable – Senator Nnamani
Former Governor of Enugu State and Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial District, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has embarked on training , skill acquisition and poverty alleviation […]
UNODC assures NDLEA of more support, hails Marwa’s appointment
(Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa(Retd)(r) with the Country Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs […]
Benue NUJ Chairman, Asher, dies after Cesarean Section
The Chairman, Benue State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mrs Victoria Asher, is dead. The Secretary of the Council, Mr Moses Akarhan, […]
Buhari lands in Daura on four-day official visit
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Daura, his hometown, at the start of a four-day official visit. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President […]
FG disburses N133m to 133,762 poor, vulnerable households in Jigawa
The Federal Government has began disbursement of N133 milllion to 133,762 beneficiaries under the Household Upliftment Programme-Conditional Cash Transfer (HUP-CCT) in Jigawa. The News […]
Covid-19: Don picks holes in online teaching by institutions
An expert in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode of education, Professor Olufemi A. Peters, has identified standard as the “weak-link” in the recent flurry […]
Troops eliminate more terrorists in Yobe, Borno states
Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Tura Takaibango have eliminated more terrorists and destroyed their enclaves in Yobe and Borno states. This was disclosed on Tuesday […]
BMO faults Jega’s verdict on Buhari’s govt, says alot has been achieved
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has faulted the criticism of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration by the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
Experts, stakeholders canvass tax automation at FIRS’ dialogue
The Federal Government has been advised to explore data and intelligence in order to ease tax collection and improve its revenue base. Tax experts, […]
IGP says rumour of Police Officers’ Mess sale false
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has called on Nigerians to disregard a false rumour of an alleged plot of […]
Troops neutralize several bandits, arrest others in Katsina, Zamfara states
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralized several bandits and arrested others in Katsina and Zamfara states. This was disclosed on […]