KDSG appoints Usman as new Emir for Kauru
Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ya’u Shehu Usman, former Sarkin Fadan Kauru, as the new Emir of Kauru. […]
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NCDC announces 96 new COVID-19 infections nationwide
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 96 new cases of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections in the country […]
Criminologist alerts Nigerians on new loan recovery fraud
A Criminologist at the University of Ibadan, Dr Oludayo Tade, has alerted the public on a new loan recovery scam reportedly being used in defrauding Nigerians. […]
Ganduje of Kano swears in new Permanent Secretary
Hajiya Aminatu Muhammad, has been sworn-in as a Permanent Secretary in the state Civil Service, at a ceremony at Government House, Kano, on Friday, by […]
Air Peace receives second brand new Embraer 195-E2 aircraft
The management of Air Peace says it has taken delivery of another of its 13 Embraer E195-E2 ordered for. Its Chairman, Mr Allen Onyema, made this known […]
Bed occupancy in Lagos COVID-19 care centres reduces to 8% — commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi says bed occupancy in the state’s public and private COVID-19 care centres has reduced from 60 […]
Senate screens new CG Nigeria Correctional Service
Mr Haliru Nababa, the new Comptroller -General(CG), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) on Wednesday, appeared before the Senate Committee on Interior for screening. Speaking at the […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 13 deaths, 371 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 371 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country […]
WHO calls for urgent action to ramp-up production of COVID-19 vaccines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says urgent action is needed to increase production of COVID-19 vaccines that will be distributed through the global initiative making […]
Post COVID-19 template, recipe for sports’ revival — Promoter
Christopher Ojo, sports promoter and sponsor of the 10km annual Owan Marathon Race, says design of a post COVID-19 template is the needed recipe for […]
Fuel queues : MOMAN advises Nigerians against panic buying
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) on Wednesday advised Nigerians against panic buying of petrol, noting that there was enough stock to meet […]
UPDATE: Troops arrest 6 Army imposters in Asaba
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Delta Safe have arrested six suspected Army imposters in Delta State. This was disclosed in a statement by […]
Gunmen kill 18 as troops neutralise bandits –Commissioner
Kaduna State Government says security personnel have neutralised bandits in several locations in the state. The government also announced that 18 persons died in several […]
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 […]
Attack on bullion van: Police confirm killing of personnel
The Police Command in Delta on Wednesday confirmed an attack on a bullion van by suspected armed robbers. The police said that the attack occurred […]
NBA names Leon Newsome as new security chief
NBA on Wednesday named former Secret Service deputy director Leon Newsome its new senior vice president and chief security officer. Newsome, who has spent […]
Orlu: Army recovers bodies of soldiers killed by IPOB
… Dismisses fake video on an impending attack on Market The Nigerian Army has recovered the corpses of four soldiers killed by IPOB Militias […]
Nigerian troops recover Marte, scores of terrorists killed
Nigerian troops have successfully charged through Marte, killing scores of ISWAP/ Boko Haram Terrorists who laid siege in that area for some days. […]
Tension in Kano over strike by motorcycle riders
By Mahmoud Ndagi, Kano There was palpable tension in Kano metropolis and its environs today, following, strike action embarked upon by motorcycles riders […]
FG to meet with governors on petrol, electricity prices
Federal Government will meet with state governors and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday to find a solution to issue of right pricing […]
Fast rising act, Nino Dray joins Slim Cartel Music, teams with Peruzzi on new single
In a move to further advance music career, fast rising music sensation, Idoko Babangida Peter a.k.a Nino Dray has penned a contract sealing a […]
Bandits raze church building, two homes in Kajuru
Security agencies have reported that bandits razed the building of the Holy Family Catholic Church, and two homes, in Kikwari village, Kajuru local government […]
COVID-19: 645 new infections, 18 deaths in 1 day in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 645 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 151,553. […]
New NUJ Lagos Council exco seeks Badagry Akran’s royal blessings
The newly-elected executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, on Saturday paid a courtesy visit to the palace of the […]
Imo Governor’s SA on SDGs, Ude speaks on cash transfer to the poor, vulnerable
The Special Adviser to the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Humanitarian Services, Hon. Princess Christina Ude on Thursday […]