FCTA issues 1 month ultimatum to owners of land at Apo scrap market
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday in Abuja warned owners of plots in Apo-Dutse Scrap market to develop their lands in one month […]
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Police recover stolen 4 year-old child after one month of missing in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi said it has recovered a stolen child after over one month he was declared missing. This is contained in a […]
Police arrest 32 suspects in Lagos in 1 month
The Police Command in Lagos State said that it arrested 32 persons in the last one month for various offences ranging from: armed robbery, defilement, […]
NHRC receives 52 cases in 1 month in Kano – Official
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State on Wednesday said that it received 52 cases of human rights abuses in January. NHRC’s State […]
Customs FOU Zone ‘B’ impounds N279m goods in one month –Comptroller
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘B’ Federal Operations Unit (FOU), has seized 250 parcels of goods amongst other smuggled goods worth N275.989 million between […]
POS Operator Bags Six Months Jail Term for Fraud in Maiduguri
A High Court in Maiduguri, Borno State, today, November 11, 2021 convicted and sentenced one Yusuf Abubakar to six months imprisonment for the theft of N600, […]
FG completes Lagos Airport Flyover repairs, to reopen bridge to traffic this month
The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Wednesday said rehabilitation work on the damaged Lagos Airport Flyover has been completed and the […]
Jordan backs NBA’s stance on COVID-19 vaccination
Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan says he is a “firm believer in science” and backs the National Basketball Association (NBA) stance on COVID-19 vaccinations ahead […]
In Ilorin, Businessman Docked for Fraud, Gets Stringent Bail Term
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, September 23, 2021 arraigned a prominent Ilorin-based businessman based, Chukwudubem Ezenwa, […]
Ember months: FRSC in Taraba to offer free medical check up, eye test to drivers
Corps Commander Selina Williams, the Taraba Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Thursday, said the corps had concluded arrangement to offer free medical […]
FAAC shares N760.717bn July 2021 revenue to FG, States and LGs
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N760.717 Billion July 2021 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal, States and Local Governments […]
Court dissolves clergyman’s marriage over wife’s stubbornness
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday, dissolved the 20- year-old marriage of a clergyman, Chijoke Ogu, over his wife’s alleged stubbornness. Delivering Judgment, […]
Court dissolves 12-year-old marriage over battery
A Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Monday dissolved a 12 -year-old marriage between Hadiza Isiyaku and Mohammed Ibrahim on grounds of battery. […]
Niger decries 39 percent rate of breastfeeding practice –commissioner
The Niger state government has decried the poor rate of breastfeeding put at 39.1 percent amongst women in the state. Dr Muhammad Makusidi, the state […]
COAS launches welfare flight for troops
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has inaugurated welfare flight for troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) who are proceeding on pass […]
Pensioners urge PenCom to implement unpaid 15% increment
Pensioners under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) has appealed to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to implement their 15 and 33 per cent pension increment […]
China expects bumper harvest in 2021-Ministry
China has laid a foundation to secure another bumper grain harvest this year in spite of major floods in the central province of Henan. According […]
Rio to vaccinate residents of poor district as part of field trial
Thousands of residents of a poor district in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro are to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in a pilot […]
Court grants wife divorce over husband’s negligence
A Jos Central Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Wednesday divorced one Taufikat Abdulwaheed from her husband, Abdulwaheed Jumo, on grounds of negligence to her. The […]
Nigerian Universities; beyond quantity, By Dakuku Peterside
The hallmark of productivity is improvement in quantity and quality. If one of these standards is sacrificed for the other, needed development is compromised. This […]
China becomes biggest exporter of medical equipment to Indonesia
China says it tops the list as the biggest exporter of medical equipment to Indonesia from May 3 to July 3. This is according to […]
Osetoba keep-fit exercise begins Saturday in Ado-Ekiti
The maiden edition of the Osetoba keep-fit exercise, tagged “Walk and Live”, is scheduled to begin on Saturday at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti. The […]
China sees robust growth in new taxpayers first five months
China has witnessed a spike in the number of new taxpaying market entities in the first five months as the country’s economy continues to recover […]
China’s manufacturing PMI edges down to 50.9 in June
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for China’s manufacturing sector came in at 50.9 in June, slightly down from 51 in May, data from the National […]
MNCHW: Avail yourselves of health services- KDSG tells mother
Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board has advised mothers and caregivers to avail themselves of services in government-owned health facilities as the state celebrates Maternal […]