Dismissed soldier rented locally-made pistol to 3 armed robbers – IPO tells court
An Investigating Police Officer, Insp Yusuf Rilwan told an FCT High Court, Kubwa that a dimissed soldier, Friday Audu rented a locally-made pistol to three […]
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Chelsea’s Rüdiger won’t comment on club future until decision made
Germany defender, Antonio Rüdiger has said he will not talk about his club football future until a decision has been made. Rüdiger’s contract at Champions […]
China-made electric buses delivered to Seoul
Thirty pure electric buses produced by CRRC Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd. have arrived in Seoul, capital of the Republic of Korea (ROK). These electric vehicles […]
COVID-19: Institutionalise research, development for home-made solution — TETfund
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) on Thursday said the institutionalisation of research and development was vital in helping the country deploy home made solution […]
Made-in-Nigeria Vessel: Buhari inaugurates NNS Oji
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Lagos inaugurated a Seaward Defence Boat (SDB) III built by the Nigerian Navy. The indigenously constructed SDB, NNS Oji, […]
Why Nigeria needs made-in-Aba products — Reps spokesperson
Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has stressed the need for government at all levels to provide the infrastructure needed to promote […]
Kalu condemns invasion of residence of Justice Mary Odili of the Supreme Court
By Haruna Salami Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the invasion of the Abuja residence […]
Uganda: Support distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to grassroots, WHO urges donors
As Uganda continues to receive Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine donations, the World Health Organisation (WHO) representative on Tuesday said donors needed to support the distribution of […]
Ken Nnamani: The Man Who Sold His Conscience
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Kenechukwu (Ken) Nnamani, trustee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and leader of the party in south-east Nigeria is about […]
Ex-Niger Governor: Witnesses narrates how defendants withdrew N800m with 80 cheques
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, present two more witnesses against former Niger state Governor, Muazu Babangida Aliyu and […]
2 minors in police net in connection with kidnapping of 3-year-old in Yobe
Police Operatives have arrested two principal suspects, aged 12 and 14 for kidnapping a three-year-old boy in Potiskum, Yobe. ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, the Public Relations Officer […]
My 61st Birthday Reflections, By Tony Iyare
Happenings in these states of the federation have always been dear to my heart. Lagos, Edo, Ogun, Osun, Kaduna, Plateau, Adamawa and Taraba. In a […]
Babarinsa to Varsity administrators: Always manage information very well
A media icon and prolific writer, who has lived all his working life in Journalism, Chief Dare Babarinsa, has advocated effective information management as a major […]
NCPC boss urges more intelligence gathering to curb insecurity
The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has called for more intelligence among security agencies and critical stakeholders to address the […]
FIFA scribe commends Aisha Buhari Cup
Fatima Samoura, the Secretary-General of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), on Monday commended the display of skills and the level of competition at the […]
ILO trains journalists on forced labour, fair recruitment reportage
A Migration Governance and Policy Expert, Mr Emeka Obiezu, has called on the media to highlight positive sides of migration as against the negatives which […]
Coups and the Spectre of Military Rule in West Africa, By Jibrin Ibrahim
It has been a bad week for West Africa with the third coup in five months. It started in Chad, then Mali and now Guinea. […]
Senator blames insecurity on inadequate funding for police
Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo (PDP-Ondo), has blamed the current security challenge on inadequate funding by successive government for the Nigeria Police Force. Tofowomo said this when […]
Police arraign 3 employees over alleged N2.53m theft
The Police in Osun, on Monday, arraigned one Mujidat Omoloye, 22, Kehinde Oke, 45 and Hammed Oke, 43 in Ile-Ife for allegedly stealing their employer’s […]
Kaduna LG polls: PDP wins Jaba LG
Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission has declared Mr Phillip Gwada (PDP) as winner of Saturday’s chairmanship election in Jaba Local Government Area of the state. […]
Kano has 2 million drug addicts – Buba Marwa
NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, said on Monday in Kano that the state has about two million drug addicts, representing 16 per cent prevalence. Marwa […]
Sokoto State Govt receives N2.5bn from BUA for medical college – Aide
The Sokoto Government has received N2.5 billion as donation from the Abdulsamad Rabiu (ASR) Initiative Foundation for the construction of a Medical Science College in […]
NDDC: Forensic audit forces contractors to return to site – Administrator
Mr Effiong Akwa, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Interim Administrator, says the forensic audit of the commission has forced some contractors to return to […]
Real Madrid FC make €160m bid for Mbappe
Real Madrid FC have made an opening 160 million euro (187.7 million dollars) bid for Paris Saint-Germain FC forward, Kylian Mbappe, that has been rebuffed, according […]
Senator Nnamani goes to school
By Paul Mumeh The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has embarked on its 2021 annual recess. Barring any unforeseen circumstances that may warrant […]