Death toll from Lagos LPG tanker explosion rises to 5 — NEMA
The number of persons killed in Thursday’s gas tanker explosion at the Ogun State Property Investment Company (OPIC) Plaza in Ikeja has risen to five. […]
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2 motorcyclists in court for alleged criminal intimidation
Two motorcyclists, Usman Sani and Maktar Ameh, on Friday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for alleged intimidation. The police charged Sani and […]
Badaru appoints 8 permanent secretaries
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has approved the appointment of eight permanent secretaries, the State Head of Service (HoS), Alhaji Hussaini Kila, said on Thursday. […]
Court remands driver for allegedly stealing 41 toilet seats
An Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a 23-year-old driver, Tahuir Ibrahim, who allegedly stole 41 toilet seats worth N1.3 million. The police […]
NGO trains Kebbi food processors on basic nutrition, food safety
Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network (SBN), an NGO, has organised a two-day training for food processors in Kebbi State on basic nutrition and food safety. […]
Beneficiaries of SPW in Kaduna decry alleged delay in payment
Some beneficiaries of the Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government in Kaduna have decried alleged delay in the payment of monthly N20,000 monthly […]
All NYSC ventures now business entities – DG
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has said that all NYSC ventures would now operate as business entities. Ibrahim made this […]
CSO commends Bauchi governor for building ultra modern hajj camp
Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a Civil Society Organisation(CSO), has commended Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State for the completion and commissioning of an ultra modern […]
Buhari receives new COAS, Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari has formally received the new Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Reps Committee summons NSA, I-G, others over recovered loot
A House of Representatives Committee has summoned the Inspector-General of Police and the National Security Adviser to appear before it over recovered looted funds from […]
Polaris Bank inducts 136 fresh Graduates of training program
Polaris Bank has unveiled 136 graduate trainees of its coveted Polaris Graduate Intensive Training (PGIT) programme into its employment. Speaking at the graduation ceremony […]
Zulum tasks COAS on fight against insurgents, bandits
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has urged the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, to sustain the fight against insurgents, bandits and […]
Nigerian Army opens condolence register for late COAS, others in Kaduna
The 1 Division , Nigerian Army, Kaduna, has opened a condolence register for the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, and other officers […]
Buhari meets Libyan PM in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently hosting the Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The […]
Crashes: Invest more in training of pilots, Nigerians urge FG
Nigerians from different walks of life have urged the Federal Government to invest more in the training and retraining of the nation’s pilots to curb […]
Nigeria will miss late Gen. Attahiru’s patriotism —Marwa
Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), the Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, has described the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. […]
FG donates 100m tomato seedlings to farmers in Ogun
The Federal Government on Saturday in Abeokuta donated 100 million improved tomato seedlings to farmers in Ogun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Former presidential aspirant condoles Buhari over COAS, others
A former Peoples Democratic Party, Presidential aspirant, Stanley Osifo has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. […]
FCT minister mourns COAS, Attahiru
FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has expressed deep regrets over the death of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and ten others […]
COAS death shocking, devastating —Oyetola
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has described the death of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt- Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 others in a plane […]
COAS death: Army Depot postpones passing out parade
The Nigerian Army Depot, Zaria, has postponed the Passing Out Parade (POP) of its 80 Regular Recruit Intakes (RRI) following the death of Chief of […]
Umahi condoles with Buhari, Nigerian army over COAS death
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Army and the entire Nigerian nation on the unfortunate death of the […]
Crash: NAF visits late pilot’s parents in Ibadan
The officials of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday paid a condolence visit to family of the pilot of the military jet that crashed […]
Attahiru’s Death: Buhari receives briefings from Defence Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received briefing from Minister of Defence, retired Maj. – Gen. Bashir Magashi, on the plane crash that claimed the Chief […]
NASS to hold annual legislative summit on health in May
The Joint National Assembly Committee on Health has announced that it would hold the 4th second edition of the annual legislative summit on health onMay […]