Unilorin begins 2019/2020 Rain Semester Examination Tuesday
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) says the 2019/2020 Rain Semester Examinations will begin Tuesday and end on May 28. Mr Kassim Babamale, the institution’s Deputy […]
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Electricity consumers kick against proposed new tariffs
Electricity consumer groups on Sunday, kicked against the planned review of electricity tariffs for the 11 power Distribution Companies (DisCos) by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory […]
Matawalle encourages workers to start own businesses before
Gov. Bello Mstawalle of Zamfara has urged workers to start their own businesses to which they will fall back after retirement. The governor made this […]
EFCC arrests banker for alleged N34m fraud
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Elizabeth Modupe Osunjuyigbe, an employee of Access Bank Plc, for […]
A’Ibom govt begins payment of pension, gratuity of retired teachers
Mr Effiong Essien, Head of Civil Service in Akwa Ibom, said the state government had started payment of many years of pension and gratuity of […]
Kidnapped hotelier, wife, others regain freedom in Ogbomoso
The owner of Agbo Hotel, Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Mr Oyedokun Oyeniyi, his wife, Busayo Oyedokun and seven others that were kidnapped on Saturday have […]
Bayelsa Govt inaugurates committee to review LG staff salary, grade levels
The Bayelsa Government has inaugurated a 31-member committee to review the grade levels and steps of Local Government and primary school workers in the state […]
Internet technology streamlines medical services in China
The application of internet technology has greatly optimised medical services in China, with smart hospitals reducing waiting duration and minimising hospital visits for patients, a […]
Plateau govt. establishes NIN registration centre
Plateau government on Monday said it had established its first National Identity Number (NIN) registration centre in the state.A statement by Dr Makut Macham, Director […]
Alleged Attacks in South East: ACF cautions against reprisal killings in the North
(Updated) The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has cautioned those spreading messages calling for reprisal killings against Ibos in the North to desist from such. This […]
3 men docked for allegedly forging COVID-19 certificate
Three men on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly forging COVID-19 certificate. The police charged Emmanuel Adelegan, 32; Ibrahim Abubakar, […]
Matawalle approves N400m for students on foreign, local scholarships
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved N400 million for the payment and upkeep allowances of students on foreign and local scholarships for the 2020 […]
Free education policy has increased school enrolment in Ogun, Commissioner
Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, the Ogun Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, says the free education policy in the state has increased the enrolment of pupils […]
NSCDC arraigns middle-aged man for alleged fraud in Ekiti
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday arraigned a man,Timileyin Amubieya, before a Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, for alleged fraud […]
Customs clarifies duties payable by airlines
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says airlines registered in Nigeria and providing commercial air transport services are entitled to duty-free importation of their aircrafts, engines, […]
Car dealer in court for alleged N1.6m fraud
A 40-year-old car dealer, Bisoye Onasanya, on Monday appeared in an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, for alleged N1.6million fraud. Onàsanya, whose address was not provided, is […]
Man, 35, docked for alleged theft of N2m car
A 35-year-old man, Baba Emmanuel, who allegedly stole a car valued at N2 million, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Emmanuel, who resides […]
Man in court for alleged unlawful damage, threat to life
A 39-year-old man, Terence Okafor, who allegedly damaged a vehicle belonging to one Mr Osagie Obyuwana, on Friday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in […]
FCTA rolls out health insurance scheme for vulnerable
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday, launched a Social Health Insurance for the vulnerable in Gwagwalada Area Council of the territory. Speaking during […]
Man, 42, in court for alleged N8m fraud in Ogun
A 42-year-old man, Aminu Nurudeen, on Thursday appeared before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly obtaining N8 million on false pretence. Nurudeen, […]
No fund missing in military pensions, says Military Pensions Board
The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has dismissed the allegation of missing N2.5 billion military pensions fund, describing the publications as outrageous and spurious. The Public […]
Cashier in court for allegedly stealing N270,000
A 30-year-old cashier, Felix Joseph, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing his company’s N270,000. Joseph, who resides at Ipaja area […]
Ekiti NLC gives govt. May 1 deadline to pay outstanding Workers salaries
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ekiti State Chapter, has given the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, till May 1 to pay all outstanding salaries of […]
Expert urges FG to block leakages in tax administration to increase revenue generation
Mr Niyi Akinsanya, a financial expert has urged the Federal Government and tax authorities across the country to block leakages to increase revenue being generated. […]
DPR assures availability of petroleum products in Warri during Easter
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has assured availability of petroleum products to last throughout the Easter season and beyond in Warri and environs. Mr […]