Defection: We can’t afford to have a one party state– Gbajabiamila
Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker, House of Representatives, says Nigeria cannot afford to have a one party state as Rep. Chisom Dike (PDP- Rivers) defects to […]
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Senate passes bill to establish medical sciences varsity in Iyin-Ekiti
The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti, in Ekiti. The passage followed […]
EFCC Docks Man in Maiduguri for Converting Land Document
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 arraigned one David Osigbe Irumekhai before Justice Aisha […]
EFCC Docks Two for Fraud in Makurdi
The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 arraigned the duo of Okwuchukwu Charles and Saamuman […]
Permit Dispute: Reps committee urges workable solution
The House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee on Relocation of Tank Farms from Residential Areas has urged a workable solution to the dispute over permit. The […]
FCT council intensifies campaign against cholera
Dr Sunday Goji, Head of Health Department, Bwari Area Council of the FCT, says intense sensitisation against the spread of cholera is on-going within communities […]
Man docked for engaging herbalist to accuse woman of stealing
A 36-year-old man, Amos Danjuma, on Tuesday appeared in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for engaging a herbalist to falsely accuse a woman […]
NASRDA harps on space technology for precision agriculture
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says it is engaging space science technology to boost agricultural products for food security in the country. […]
Court remands teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting 9-year-old
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 28-year- old teacher, Hassan Aliyu, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly sexually assaulting […]
Commissioner warns schools in Delta against collecting unapproved levies
Delta Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu, warned in Asaba on Friday that public and private schools must stop the collection of unapproved levies. […]
Echoes of K.O. Mbadiwe, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has raised an issue that appears to have escaped us as we labour to explain to ourselves why […]
Biden to require all federal workers to be vaccinated – Source
U.S. President Joe Biden plans to require all federal employees and government contractors to get vaccinated against the Coronavirus (COVID-19), a source briefed on the […]
EFCC Arraigns Siblings for N55m Medical Charity Scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the duo of Michael Yusuf Michael and Martha Daniel Yusuf, both […]
Students return to Edo School after 5 years
Students of the Ekosodin Secondary School, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo, on Tuesday, returned to their school after five years. Their return […]
2 men docked for allegedly stealing property worth N535,000
Two men, Moses Adeniyi and Robert Tor, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing a pumping machine, car tyres and a […]
Nigeria needs unity to harness untapped resources – Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says Nigeria will become a better nation and able to harness its untapped resources if the people become more united. […]
Applicant docked for allegedly being in possession of dangerous weapons
A 35-year-old unemployed man, Nuhu Mohammed, on Monday appeared in a Gwagwalada Upper Area Court, FCT for allegedly being in possession of dangerous weapons. The […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records 459 new cases in 18 states, FCT
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 459 new COVID-19 cases in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control(NCDC) disclosed on […]
Rep. lauds Enugu Assembly on passage of anti-open grazing bill
A lawmaker, Rep. Pat Asadu, has commended the Enugu State House of Assembly for passing the anti-open grazing bill.Asadu, representing Nsukka/Igboeze-South Federal Constituency, made the […]
Nasarawa Assembly promises more legislation to enhance rural water supply
Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Water Resources, has assured of more legislation that will enhance rural water supply across the state. The committee […]
Nigeria lose in men’s team table tennis, but win Paralympics’ bronze medal
Team Nigeria lost a game on Wednesday but gained a medal to the bargain at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, bringing their total Games’ […]
Sen. Mark eulogizes Ogbeha at 74, says he’s a dependable ally
Former President of the Senate, David Mark, has showered encomium on Sen. Jonathan Tunde Ogbeha who turned 74 on Wednesday, September 1,In a goodwill message […]
Group urges youths to shun restiveness
The African United Christian Leaders Association (AUCLAN) has called on youths in the country to serve God with all their hearts and shun all forms […]
Ember months: FRSC plans ‘slow down speed’ sensitisation in Enugu
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will engage in massive stakeholders’ advocacy and sensitisation on `slow down speed’ in the forthcoming `ember’ months to reduce […]
Woman drags business partner to court over alleged cheating
A woman, Aisha Ahmed, on Monday dragged her business partner, Suleiman Maikose before a Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for alleged cheating. Maikose is […]