FG allocates houses to Super Eagles 28 years after
The Federal Government has finally fulfilled the promise of allocating Federal Government houses to the victorious 1994 Super Eagles Team after 28 years. The Minister […]
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NDLEA seizes 1,399kg of hard drugs in Kaduna, seals shop, 4 houses
By Muhammad Tijjani The NDLEA made a haul of 1,399kg of drugs in Kaduna in March. It sealed a shop and four houses in the […]
#EndSARS Anniversary: Disappointing that burnt courthouse remains in ruins — Group
A group, Fight Against Corruption in the Judiciary (FIACIJ), says it is disappointing that the Igbosere High Court, Lagos, which suffered arson during the October […]
China begins seasonal influenza vaccination
China on Monday said that it has kicked off its annual seasonal influenza vaccination. It said that Medical workers, participants of major events, vulnerable people […]
Plateau Attack: Report of herdsmen attack for 5 hours without arrest false
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Military has denied an online report that alleged herdsmen attack on a village in Plateau State for five hours without […]
Recruitment:Police service commission, police hierarchy resolve dispute – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, says the dispute between the Police Service Commission and the Police hierarchy over who should recruit policemen into the […]
4 unemployed men docked for allegedly stealing wires worth N27m
Four unemployed men, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing coil wires worth N27 million from two warehouses. The defendants, Chinedu […]
Ganduje opposes legalisation of cannabis as Marwa visits Kano
Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has declared his opposition to any attempt to legalise cannabis sativa in the country even as he vowed […]
Plateau Killings: 17 dead, 85 buildings burnt – Police Commissioner
The Commissioner of Police in Plateau, Mr. Edward Egbuka, has said that 17 people were killed and 85 buildings burnt in the recent attacks in […]
SON partners online merchants to curb substandard goods
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has partnered online trading platforms to address influx of substandard goods into the country. The Head of Department, Consumer […]
EKEDC sensitises Lagos communities on safety
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has charged its customers in Agbara and Badagry communities in Lagos to be safety conscious. Mr Luke Hosi, the […]
Saraki is blocking us from probing him, EFCC tells court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, told a Federal High Court, Abuja, that the action of the former Senate President, Bukoka Saraki, […]
No plan to retrench workers – Buni
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe on Tuesday said his administration has no plan to retrench civil servants in spite of the state’s meagre resources. Mala-Buni […]
Court remands cattle nearer for stealing generator worth N150,
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday ordered that a cattle rearer, Suleiman Bello, who pleaded guilty to stealing a generator set worth N150,000 […]
Community group in Plateau calls for compensation for attack victims
The Irigwe Development Association (IDA) in Plateau on Tuesday called on governments to compensate victims of attacks on Irigwe chiefdom in Bassa Local Government Area […]
Protests in Osogbo over arrest of suspected fraudsters by EFCC
Scores of youths on Tuesday stormed streets of Osogbo in Osun to protest arrest of some suspected internet fraudsters in the early hours of the […]
Gully erosion: South-South communities count losses — NAN survey
Some communities in parts of the South-South zone of Nigeria have decried the perennial economic and human loses arising through the devastating effects of gully […]
I `ll sustain my father’s legacy, if elected, says Ekwueme’s daughter
Lady Chidi Onyemelukwe, daughter of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme, has promised to sustain and surpass her father’s legacy, if elected as governor of Anambra […]
Matawalle presents cars to media houses, others in Zamfara
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Monday presented nine new Peugeot 406 cars to the state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), RATTAWU […]
Robbers attack bullion van in Ondo state, cart away undisclosed amount of money
Some men, suspected to be armed robbers, on Thursday evening.attacked a bullion van at Elemosho Village along the Akure-Ondo Expressway in Ondo East Local Government […]
German constitutional court allows EU pandemic fund to go ahead
Germany’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday gave green light to the government to back the European Union’s Coronavirus recovery fund. The EU has set aside 750 […]
Biden administration releases billions in relief for Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico would receive more than eight billion dollars in Hurricane Maria recovery money withheld during former President Donald Trump’s tenure. The country would also […]
Yahaya Bello gives scholarships, houses to dependants of deceased police outrider
Insp Aminu Salihu, police outrider to Kogi’s Gov. Yahaya Bello lost his life in the line of duty on March 15 and on Saturday, his […]
Ebonyi University Teaching Hospital to generate 10,000 jobs-Commissioner
Mr Ukie Ezeali, the Ebonyi Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation says the State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) when completed will provide jobs for 10,000 […]
Cries for Justice: Sasha and the Burden of Political Leadership, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The reported clash between Hausas and Yoruba traders in Sasha, Ibadan on Thursday, February 12, 2021 should be alarming for every Nigerian. Given that […]