FCT-IRS establishes independent tax office for IPPIS
The Management, Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has approved the establishment of an independent tax office for Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System […]
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2023: CSOs call on office holders aspiring for positions to resign
A coalition of over 32 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday asked public office holders especially federal ministers aspiring for elective positions to resign. They […]
New Edo CP, Abutu Yaro, assumes office
By Deborah Coker The new Commissioner of Police (CP) for Edo, Abutu Yaro, assumed office on Monday in Benin, promising to be a team player. […]
AMAC Chairman tasks councillors-elect on demands of office
The Outgoing Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Abdullahi Candido, has called on the councillors-elect to brace up for the work ahead and […]
New Benin Zonal Commander of NAPTIP assumes office
By Deborah Coker Mr Nduka Nwannwenne on Tuesday assumed duty as the new Zonal Commander of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in […]
Minister inaugurates Project Management Office members
By Constance Imasuen The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, has inaugurated the Project Management Office (PMO) under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), with a […]
Unearth those behind shooting in Enugu APC office – VON DG
The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has urged security agencies to unearth those behind recent shooting in All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Oluyede assumes office as GOC 6 Division
Maj.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has assumed office as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt. The spokesperson for the command, […]
Sule deserves 2nd term in office: Nasarawa lawmaker
Mr Danladi Jatau, the lawmaker representing Kokona West at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has urged the people of the state to support the […]
Ayade redeploys Solid Minerals Commissioner
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has redeployed the Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Mr George Oben-Etchi, to the Ministry of Social Housing. The redeployment is […]
PDP elects Iyorchia Ayu as National Chairman
Sen. Iyorchia Ayu has been elected the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as Taofeek Arapaja also emerged the National Deputy Chairman (South). […]
Late arrival of election materials, voter apathy mar LG elections in parts of Nasarawa State
Late arrival of election materials marred the Oct. 6, local government elections in parts of Nasarawa State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN […]
Buhari attends Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s inauguration
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the inauguration of the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for a second five-year term in office on Monday in Addis […]
Keren: IGP receives petition as Mother, Coalition pledge to cooperate with FHQ
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has received the petition by the mother of a female Keren-Happuch who died of alleged rape. […]
Police arrest 4 robbery/cult suspects, reject N500,000 bribe in Lagos
The Police in Lagos State, said they have arrested four suspected armed robbers and cultists, rejecting a N500,000 bribe offered by the suspects to secure […]
Lawan swears in Jarigbe as Senator
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday swore in Jarigbe Jarigbe as senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District. The oath of office was administered […]
Council moves to secure release of inmates in Lagos Correctional Centres
The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria (LACON) says it intends to secure the release of some inmates at both the Kirikiri and Ikoyi correctional facilities […]
2023 presidency: Diaspora group urges collective support for Tinubu
The Nigeria Diaspora for Asiwaju (NDA), a support group, says support for former governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu to run for presidency in […]
Ganduje opposes legalisation of cannabis as Marwa visits Kano
Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has declared his opposition to any attempt to legalise cannabis sativa in the country even as he vowed […]
Centre to cohost global STI conference in Dubai
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM) will co-host the global Science, Technology and Innovation community conference schedule to take place in Dubai in October. […]
Court remands man, 32, over alleged rape
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Godwin Emmanuel in a correctional centre, over alleged rape […]
Emmanuel donates fishing inputs to farmers in Akwa Ibom state
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has donated fishing inputs to farmers to boost food sufficiency in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Glory […]
NIMET predicts heavy rainfall, thunderstorms
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has warned of possible heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in some parts of the country over the next three days. The […]
UNFPA, PPFN train heads of PHCs, youths, on phone applications to access reproductive health
Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), in collaboration with UN Population Fund (UNFPA) trained stakeholders in Borno on use of mobile phone applications to access sexual […]
Customs extends airplanes verification by 2 weeks, as 58 comply
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has extended the verification of privately owned airplanes by two weeks to enable those not verified to do so. Customs’ […]