FUOYE V-C promises to deliver 100 projects in first 100 days in office
The Vice Chancellor (V-C) of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina, on Wednesday said that his administration would be targeting to complete 100 […]
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Biden raises refugee admissions cap to 62,500 after backlash
President Joe Biden has raised the cap for refugee admissions into the United States to 62,500, in a U-turn that more than quadruples the limit […]
Kano govt. destroys expired products worth N90m
The Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board says it has destroyed some expired products worth N90 million at various markets in the state. This […]
Man burns ex-lover, 2 children to death in Ibadan
A man, identified as Ahmed Saka, has set ablaze the room of his ex-lover, Mutiat Oladele, in Ibadan, leading to the death of the woman […]
Police rescue 8 kidnap victims, recover AK-49 rifle in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Tuesday said it had rescued eight kidnapped victims and recovered an AK-49 rifle in Galidamawa, Kidandan, Giwa Local Government Area […]
Rotary sensitises Operation Rainbow personnel, police, others on COVID-19 vaccine in Jos
The Rotary Club of Nigeria, Plateau Branch, on Tuesday sensitised the personnel of Operation Rainbow, a Plateau Government security outfit, policemen and personnel of the […]
Emir lauds political stalwart for mobilising compatriots on unity
The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Usman, has lauded a political activist, Dr Orefo Nnamdi Onochie, for being at the forefront of mobilising Nigerians to […]
2 docked for allegedly receiving stolen jewellery worth N5m
Two men: Malam Isiaka and Abubakar Oseni, who allegedly received stolen jewellery worth N5 million, appeared at an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos on Friday. Isiaka, […]
Chinese man bags 3 months jail term for receiving stolen NRC steel
A Central Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Wednesday, sentenced a 34 year-old , Chinese businessman, Arvin Wu to three months imprisonment […]
Adamawa IDPs complain of depletion of food supply to camp
The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Fufore International Transit Camp in Adamawa, have complained of depletion in food supplied to the camp. The News Agency of […]
Troops kill scores of bandits in Zamfara, rescue victims in Kaduna — Army
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji successfully thwarted a kidnap activity of bandits, by killing scores at Kabasa village in Magami Local […]
Review committee urges PDP to set aside certain percentage of elective offices for youths, women in 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2019 Elections Review Committee, has urged the party to set aside certain percentage of elective and appointive offices for youths […]
2 dead, 5 injured in auto crash in Ogun
Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) says two persons died and five others injured when a truck and a tricycle were involved in an […]
Court orders man to wash public toilets for 30 days for being rude to court
An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday, ordered a man, Jimoh Falola, to wash public toilets for 30 days for being rude to the […]
Kaduna kidnap: Troops rescue 42 students, 138 others
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 42 students and 138 others kidnapped by bandits in the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka in Igabi […]
Kano confiscates N6m worth of expired drugs, foods
The Kano State Ministry of Health Task Force on Counterfeit, Fake, Substandard Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods has confiscated expired drugs worth N6.4 million in […]
PHCN Benefit Scam: Ex-BPE D-G, Dikki Gets N1b Bail
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Abuja today Wednesday, March 3, 2021 granted bail to a former Director General of […]
Bandits kill 7 persons in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed seven persons in different parts of the state. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal […]
UNDP donates COVID-19 kits worth $14m to ECOWAS
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has donated COVID-19 Protective equipment worth 14 million dollars to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The […]
At last, NDLEA arrests drug baron in Lagos
The Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has arrested a drug baron, Mr Chidi Olife who […]
Buhari vows to deal with people who ‘are a nuisance’ to Nigeria
UPDATED – President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said that the stability of the country is of paramount interest to him and Federal Government will […]
KDSG to deliver medicines with drones
Kaduna State Government and Zipline have signed a partnership with the world’s first medical drone delivery service, to convey routine and emergency medicine to […]
Danbatta receives MoneyReport’s Man of the Year 2020 Award
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has received the prestigious “Man of the Year […]
Get tested before receiving malaria treatment, expert urges Nigerians
A Medical laboratory scientist, Mrs Juliet Ezike, on Saturday urged Nigerians to always comply with the national policy on malaria that stipulates medical test before […]
Buratai visits recuperating soldiers at 44 Reference Hospital
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai on Tuesday visited the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna, where he checked on […]