Corruption: ICPC recovers N1.264bn tax diversion
By Chimezie Godfrey In an ongoing effort to curb corruption in the country , the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Crimes Commission, ICPC, has […]
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Buhari congratulates Patricia Scotland on reappointment
…List expectations for commonwealth By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Baroness Patricia Scotland, QC, on her reappointment as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Leaders of […]
Buhari salutes Sanwo-Olu at 57
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on his 57th birthday, rejoicing with the political leader on remarkable […]
Tenure elongation disincentive to growth of democracy – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says the desire of some leaders to remain in power, after completion of their constitutional terms in office, easily […]
Buhari, Erdogan exchange Eid greetings
By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari Monday, exchanged Eid greetings with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the course of which they discussed bilateral […]
Buhari salutes Bola Tinubu at 70
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has joined members, leaders and chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in rejoicing with National Leader of the […]
Buhari salutes Gov. Matawalle at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing him as a dynamic young man with a […]
Buhari condemns UAE attack
President Muhammadu Buhari has denounced as worrisome escalation, the drone strikes in the United Arab Emirates that caused explosions and a deadly fire outside the […]
FG, Cote d’Ivoire sign counter trafficking agreement
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya As part of the deliberate policy of the present administration to enhance regional cooperation in the fight against human trafficking especially within […]
Man, 39, charged with stealing bag containing valuables
The police on Monday arraigned a 39-year-old man, Anthony Ukpo, in Lagos, for allegedly stealing a bag containing valuables. The defendant, who has no fixed […]
10 corps members win N3.7m Access bank’s start-up funds in Abia –official
Ten members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), 2021, Batch C Stream 1 Orientation Course, in Abia, have won N3,750, 000 as business start-up […]
Police arraign man, 22, for alleged contempt of court
A 22-year–old man, Julius Adeniran, was on Monday, remanded in Ilesa Correctional Centre by an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly disrespecting court supremacy. Adeniran, who […]
Don urges FG to deploy technology to check gas flaring
A Professor of Environmental Management and Control, Christian Madu, has urged the Federal Government and energy (oil and gas) companies to deploy technology to check […]
2 charged with attempted stealing of motorcycle in custody of royal father
The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned two men, Kazeem Agboola and Kudus Bashiru before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly attempting to steal a […]
New Imo Speaker rallies support for Gov. Uzodinma
The new Speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Mr Kennedy Ibeh, (APC Obowo), has urged members of the house to give their unalloyed support […]
ITF holds 2021 half year, 3rd quarter performance review
The Director General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Sir Joseph Ari, has said that the 2021 half year and third quarter review meeting would […]
Fuel Supply: Don’t panic, NNPC tells motorists, others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised the public not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The […]
Anambra 2021: Centre urges INEC to improve on BVAS machines
The Executive Director, Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA), Ms Faith Nwadishi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve on the performance […]
Ebonyi indigene wins inaugural Chinua Achebe’s prize for literature
Mr Obinna Udenwe, an Ebonyi indigene and writer, has won the inaugural edition of the Association of Nigeria Authors’ (ANA) late Prof. Chinua Achebe’s Prize […]
China to promote TCM accessibility for children
China’s health authority on Monday issued a document on plans to promote children’s health over the next five years. The document includes measures to provide […]
Divorce seeking woman tells court of abandonment, tearing of veil, insults
A house wife, Naja’atu Lawal, seeking divorce from her husband, Isa Yusuf, at a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna state, alleged that her […]
6 dead, 15 others injured in Bauchi auto-crash –FRSC
Yusuf Abdullahi the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi, says no fewer than six people lost their lives in a lone road […]
Freight forwarders condemn incessant attacks on Customs operatives
The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has condemned the incessant attacks on operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). […]
JAMB defends remittance of operating surplus, says it is global best practice
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has vowed to continue its practice of remitting its operating surpluses to government, saying that the remittances were […]
Envoy, Minister upbeat on strengthening Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire bilateral relations
The Nigerian Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Martin Adamu, and the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Maryam Katagum, have expressed optimism on improved […]