FRSC to investigate stray cow on Third Mainland bridge
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Lagos State says it has ordered investigation into the authenticity of a recent viral social media video of […]
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Bauchi residents decry hike in rubber footwear prices
Some residents of Bauchi have expressed concern over hike in prices of rubber footwears due the increase in the demand of the products occasioned by […]
Appeal Court declares Rep. Agom-Jarigbe Senator-elect for C/River North
The Court of Appeal in Calabar on Friday declared Rep. Jerigbe Agom-Jerigbe as the duly elected Senator for Cross River North senatorial district. The Court […]
Farmers seek creation of fish markets in Oyo LGAs
Catfish and Allied Fish Farmers Association of Nigeria (CAFFAN), Oyo State Chapter, has appealed to the state government to facilitate fish markets in local government […]
Collapsed National Grid restored –TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says the nation’s collapsed grid has been fully restored. The company said that the collapse which occurred at about […]
Salesman in court for allegedly stealing employer’s cellphones
A 25-year-old salesman, Michael Okafor, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing his employer’s two cell phones valued N170,000. […]
Don lauds CBN’s decision to stop forex supply to BDCs
Prof. Uchechi Ogbuagu, Department of Economics, University of Calabar, has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for stopping the supply of forex to Bureau […]
Akeredolu’s victory, a reflection of people’s mandate — APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Ondo State, Mrs Omowunmi Ohwovoriole says Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s victory at the Supreme Court is […]
Alleged blasphemy: Court fixes Aug.18 for re-arraignment of Kano cleric
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano, on Wednesday fixed Aug. 18 for the re-arraignment of a cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara for alleged blasphemy case. Nasiru-Kabara […]
World Hepatitis Day: Expert harps on regular screening
A Medical Expert, Dr Abass Ajayi, has advised Nigerians to availthemselves the opportunity of knowing their hepatitis status by going for screening. He made the […]
Delta assembly confirms 11 additional commissioner nominees
The Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed additional 11 nominees as Commissioners in the state. Those confirmed are Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, former […]
NUJ trains 140 Bauchi journalists in the past year, says Chairman
The Bauchi council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has trained 140 journalists in the state in global best journalism practices in the past year, […]
FMDQ records N15.31trn turnover in June
FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. has recorded a turnover of N15.31 trillion in the Fixed Income and Currency (FIC) in the month of June. This was […]
NPA expects 21 ships with petroleum products, others at Lagos ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 21 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and others from July 27 to Aug. 5. […]
CLO decries multiple litigation trailing primary elections in Anambra
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has decried the multiple litigation trailing the primary elections conducted by political parties in Anambra. The Chairman of CLO, Anambra, […]
Bandits attacked only one of our vehicles – SSTA boss
The General Manager, Sokoto State Transport Authority (SSTA), Alhaji Yahuza Chika, has confirmed the involvement of the company’s vehicle in the kidnapping incident which occurred […]
Kanu’s trial in Abuja grounds commercial activities in parts of Anambra
Commercial activities were grounded for hours in parts of Anambra on Monday as the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of […]
Baba Ijesha: LASG to prosecute Nollywood actor for contempt of court
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) says it will prosecute a Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, for contempt of court over the airing a […]
Immigration Service plans biometric cards for ECOWAS
The Controller-General of the Immigration Service ( CGIS), Mr Mohammed Babandede, says that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) travelling certificates will soon […]
Court restrains union from strike sction, picketing FIRS offices
The National Industrial Court, Abuja Judicial Division has stopped the National Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) from either picketing the offices of the Federal Inland […]
Navy releases impounded vessel to owner in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has handed over MV Platform Care I vessel to its owner, Blut Logistics Limited. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Grain intervention: Lagos-PAN urges even distribution
The chairman of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) Lagos State chapter, Mr Godwin Egbebe, has called for even distribution of grain intervention to Poultry […]
COVID-19: 40,000 persons receive 2nd jab in C’River – Official
Cross River Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu, on Friday said that about 40,000 people had received the second jab of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine […]
Honesty on the part of leaders will check security challenges – Bishop Onyia
Bishop Christian Onyia, Bishop of Nike Diocese (Anglican Communion), Enugu State, says only honesty on the part of leaders can check insecurity in the country. […]
Our plan to lift Ojude Oba Cultural Festival – Ijebu Chamber of Commerce
Ijebu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (IJEBUCCIMA) has unveiled plans to further lift the annual Ojude Oba Cultural Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun to more […]