NIMASA introduces new Certificates of Ship Registration
. ..Restructuring Nigerian Ship Registration office is On-going – Jamoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced the issuance of new certificates of […]
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Peace key to economic development in Niger Delta, says Sylva
Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva has urged Niger Delta youths to be at the vanguard of promoting peace in the region to […]
EFCC arrests 3 suspects over alleged N3.5 bn online investment fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Sokoto Zonal Office, has arrested three suspects over alleged N3.5 billion online investment fraud. Mr Bawa Kaltungo, EFCC […]
French president slapped while greeting crowd, arrest made
A man slapped French President Emmanuel Macron full in the face on Tuesday as he was greeting people behind a fence during a visit to […]
INEC working within timelines for resumption of continuous voter registration – Official
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is working within its timelines for the nationwide resumption of continuous voter registration (CVR) on June 28. Mr […]
Mainok: How late Army Commander, Soldiers averted carnage in ISWAP/Boko Haram attack
It was the gallantry of a Nigerian Army Commander, and a battalion of troops he was leading that prevented Boko Haram terrorists from killing many […]
Imo police confirm Owerri robbery, debunk fire in assembly complex
The Imo Police Command has confirmed Sunday’s robbery attack on motorists in Orji area of Owerri, which left four persons with bullet injuries.The command’s Spokesperson, […]
2021 UTME/DE registration: JAMB explains delay, urges patience
JAMB has explained why 2021 UTME and DE registrations are being delayed. According to a statement by JAMB Spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, the “delay is caused […]
Asset declaration to be done online – CCB
Submission of asset declaration forms will soon be done online, in an effort to make the exercise easier. The Chairman of Code of Conduct Bureau […]
Gombe State Govt appoints Sanusi Maiyamba as new Mai Tangle
The Gombe State government has appointed Malam Danladi Sanusi-Maiyamba as the 16th Mai Tangle of the Tangale chiefdom. This is contained in a statement by Mr […]
Applicant bags 6 months imprisonment for $1,100 internet fraud
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, on Tuesday sentenced an applicant, Philip Matthew, to six months imprisonment for alleged 1,100 dollars […]
DSS releases Ganduje’s ex-aide, Dawisu
By Mahmoud Ndagi, Kano The Department of State Security Service, DSS on Monday released Salihu Tanko Yakasai, popularly known as ‘Dawisu’,a former, spokesman to the […]
Ojukwu: Nigeria’s Most Controversial Patriot
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Ojukwu: The ‘Rebel’ I Served by Uche Ezechukwu; ThoniMartins Ltd, Abuja, Benin, Lagos; 2012 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu almost always dominated […]
Finally, Bawa clears Senate hurdle, states vision for EFCC
The Senate on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 confirmed the appointment of Abdurasheed Bawa as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. […]
Senate Screens Service Chiefs behind closed doors
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Tuesday screened the new Service Chiefs behind closed doors. Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Aliyu Wammako after […]
Kaduna to establish Social Protection Agency, launches policy
Kaduna State Government will establish a Social Protection Agency to ensure that all social protection programmes are delivered in an integrated, inclusive and sustainable […]
Telecoms boosts GDP by 12.45% as sector, others take Nigeria out of recession
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry, regulated by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is one of the sectors whose performance lifted the country out of recession in the fourth […]
Aremu tasks Governors on governance, demands for impeachment for security lapses
In the wake of serial attacks, abduction of students by some bandits in the country, a front line trade unionist has advised state governors […]
Death of Dikko Inde, Junaid Muhammed, monumental loss to North -CNG
The Coalition of Northern Groups,CNG, says it has received with deep pain, the touching news of the death of two northern patriots, Alhaji Abdullahi […]
Project Nigeria’s image, uphold standards that bring back honour, Buhari tells Ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja urged Ambassadors-Designate, Consuls-General, Charge’ D’ Affaires Entitre to continually project the strengths of Nigeria, showcase priorities of the government […]
Humanitarian Minister sad over ethnic violence in Ibadan
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster management and social development, Sadiya Farouq has expressed sadness over the avoidable ethnic violence that occurred […]
Aremu backs Kogi Governor, Charges others to govern, stop blame games on Security
In the wake of occasional attacks by armed bandits in the country, Comrade Issa Aremu, a frontline trade unionist has advised state governors to […]
Women pivotal to socio-economic development, bridging digital divide- Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has emphasized the important role played by women in […]
Shasha Market ‘violence is suspicious, no ethnic dimensions’, says DIG Folawiyo
A police topgun, DIG David Folawiyo, mni has said the from all indications, the violence at Shasha Market in Ibadan is suspicious as there are […]
I am ready for international challenges – Okonjo-Iweala
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Tuesday affirmed her readiness to confront the challenges associated with […]