New Police Commissioner assumes duty in Sokoto
The new Commissioner of Police, posted to Sokoto State, Mr Kamaldeen Okunlola has resumed, becoming the 45th CP in the state. This is contained in […]
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El-Rufai to launch Social Policy framework on Tuesday
Governor Nasir El-Rufai will launch the Kaduna State Social Protection Policy which will provide a framework for Social Protection initiatives being presently implemented […]
Humanitarian Minister sad over ethnic violence in Ibadan
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster management and social development, Sadiya Farouq has expressed sadness over the avoidable ethnic violence that occurred […]
Lagos, Police halt planned #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest, counter rallies
…Individuals, Corporate Bodies Inciting Destruction To Be Prosecuted, Pay Damages – State Govt …CP Reads Riot Acts To Opposing Groups The Lagos State Government has […]
‘Regulating local content is transforming Nigeria’s economy’ – DG NITDA
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE, said that regulating indigenous content development and adoption is one […]
INVESTIGATION: Shock, anxiety, disquiet over ‘disappearing forest reserves of Abuja’
By Danlami Nmodu President Muhammadu Buhari received a rude shock not long ago in the heart of Abuja. As he was passing through […]
Humanitarian Minister sympathizes with victims of tipper garage fire incident
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq is deeply saddened by the fire incident that razed […]
Osinbajo didn’t just teach leadership, he lives it – Institute
The Redeemer International Leadership Academy (RILA) has said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo not only teaches and advocates the virtues of leadership but has been […]
Exit of the Service Chiefs and Time for a New Approach, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Finally, the President sacked or “retired” his Service Chiefs off on Tuesday and appointed new ones. As is usually the case for our “Baba Go […]
Fire claims lives of family of 3 in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says three persons from same family died in an early morning fire incident on Monday at Rijiyar Zaki in Ungogo […]
COVID-19: Second wave ravaging our land, claiming many lives, says LUTH CMD
Prof. Chris Bode, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Wednesday said COVID-19 second wave was ravaging our land and […]
Let us avoid ‘last minute’ crashes – FRSC
The Zonal Commanding Officer for Zone 4 comprising Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, Assistant Corps Marshal Kayode Olagunjuhas called on all road users and the […]
Omo-Agege preaches peace at Christmas
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Yuletide celebrations to renew their commitment to […]
CAN Chairman urges Christian faithful to touch lives during Christmas
Christian faithful in the country have been admonished to use the occasion of the Christmas celebration to touch the lives of the needy in society. […]
Yelutide: NSCDC promises safety of lives, critical infrastructure in Lagos
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos Command, says it will ensure that all the critical infrastructure in the state are well-protected during […]
IGP reiterates police commitment to protection of lives, property
The Nigeria Police Force has reiterated its commitment towards ensuring adequate protection of lives and property in the nation in spite of the losses caused […]
Mainstreaming community-driven development approach into government policy: Roles of stakeholders
By Dr. Olumide Ephraim OLAJIDE, PhD The word Community” is so easy to say. The word itself connects us with each other. It describes an […]
Northern communities need to unite against insecurity
By Abdul-azeez Suleiman The latest massacre of more than 100 innocent farmers in a single attack is significant in proving that northern votes were wasted […]
NCDC responds as Yellow fever claims 76 lives in 3 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is currently responding to yellow fever outbreaks in Delta, Enugu and Bauchi States, amid reports of […]
Road accidents claim 32 lives in Kwara in Sept, says FRSC
Thirty-two people were killed in road crashes in Kwara in September, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed. FRSC Kwara Sector Commander Jonathan Owoade […]
Tanker explosion claims 2 lives, destroys 23 vehicles on Lagos/Ibadan expressway
A Daf tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of petrol exploded on Saturday at World Oil Filling Station after Kara Bridge along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, claiming two […]
Kano Fire Service saves 132 lives, N16.5m property in October
The Kano State Fire Service says it saved 132 lives and property worth N16.5 million in 41 fire incidents in the state in October. The […]
School’s resumption: Zamfara trains 2000 SUBEB officials on COVID-19 protocols
The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has started the training of 2000 officials to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 protocols when its schools […]
Trump’s approach to China has claimed American lives, jobs, says Harris
America has lost lives, jobs and standing as a result of President Donald Trump’s “perspective and approach to China”, according to Ms Kamala Harris. Harris, […]
First Aid Day: FRSC, partners train 100 crash responders to safe lives on Lagos roads
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) and partners have trained 100 Road Traffic Crash First Responders in Lagos State to safe more lives on the […]