Yuletide: Lagos residents embrace early shopping
As the Christmas ans New Year festive season draws close, some residents across the Lagos metropolis have embraced early shopping, to avoid the price jump […]
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74.6% of Gombe State residents poor, says UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 74.6 per cent of residents of Gombe State are poor.Mr Yusuf Auta, the Social Protection Specialist, UNICEF Bauchi […]
AFCSC holds military exercise Nov. 22, urges residents not to panic
The Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) Jaji in Kaduna State, says it’s second bi-annual field training exercise involving movement of troops and military […]
Kaduna residents laud El-Rufa’i over construction of flyovers, other road projects
Some Kaduna residents on Monday applauded Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i for constructing flyovers and for executing other on-going road projects in the state capital. Residents told […]
Be wary of fake recruitment, Oyo SUBEB cautions residents
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Thursday advised residents of the state to be wary of fake recruitment news currently making rounds […]
Street begging, hawking: KDSG directs stricter law enforcement
The Kaduna State Government has directed relevant agencies to ensure stricter enforcement of subsisting laws against almajiris, begging, and street hawking in the state. A […]
Explosion kills at least 7, injures many in Abuja
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya There was pandemonium in the Kubwa village market, a suburb Abuja, as tank full of Kerosene exploded, killing about seven people including […]
INVESTIGATION: #EndSARS: ‘I beg you in the name of God,’ Wife of dead victim, others plead with FCT Minister on compensation
By Idris Ibrahim (UPDATED) Mrs Joy was greeted with physical and emotional trauma on April 27 when she lost her husband, late Joel Irabor whose […]
Eid-Eid-el-Maulud: Journalists urge Abuja residents to imbibe spirit of love
The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), Abuja Chapter, has urged the residents of the Federal Capital Terriory (FCT), to imbibe the spirit of love. […]
Presidency: FG ready to collaborate with professional bodies
The federal government is ready to collaborate with well-established bodies and professionals to enhance capacity building in the area of service delivery. Speaking when he received […]
Delta Govt reclaims St Malachi School, says Commissioner
The Delta Government has reclaimed the St. Malachi Primary School, Ugbeyiyi Road, Sapele, allegedly sold by unidentified community leaders to an unknown buyer. This is […]
Police arrest robbery suspect in Ogun while in action
Police in Ogun said on Sunday that they arrested a robbery suspect, at Ilese-Ijebu on Oct. 1 while in the process of robbing people. Police […]
ABU renews commitment to raise quantity surveying professionals
The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria has renewed its commitment to raise quantity surveying professionals that would meet the needs of the country. The Vice-Chancellor […]
[email protected]: Ekiti Assembly congratulates Nigerians
The Ekiti House of Assembly (EKHA) has felicitated Nigerians and the residents of Ekiti on the occasion of the 61st Independence anniversary and the 25th […]
Lagos residents condemn high interest rate on telecoms data loan
Some telecommunication subscribers in Lagos on Tuesday condemned the high interest on data loan services from telecommunication operators in the country. The residents who expressed […]
INVESTIGATION: Why we prefer selling second-hand clothes for women, children in Abuja – Traders
By Idris Ibrahim Traders of second-hand clothes popularly known as “Okrika, bend-down select” in Abuja have disclosed that women are their foremost customers across the […]
In Nigeria, lady justice wears no blindfold
By Osmund Agbo Friday, August 20th was unlike any regular day for the over 4 million residents of the Kano metro area. More than 70 […]
Wabba reaffirms NLC’s commitment to freeze in increase of electricity tariff
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has reiterated its commitment to freeze in increase of electricity tariff, says NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba. […]
Letter to Editor: Nyanya’s indiscriminate refuse dump amid Cholera outbreak, others
By Abdulmalik Saidu The attention of the Honorable Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is drawn to the ugly face of some strategic areas in […]
Yobe:How ISWAP fighters ‘dissolved’ into Buhari village to ‘dodge’ Air Strikes
Additional facts have emerged as to what actually led to the ‘bombing’ of villagers at Garin Buhari, a community in Yobe State. PRNigeria reported that a […]
APC governorship aspirant joins AAC to realise dream
A Governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Chidozie Nwankwo has defected to the African Action Congress (AAC) to contest the Nov. 6 […]
NALDA inspects 100 hectares farm estate in Kwara
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) on Sunday inspected ongoing projects at the 100 hectares of land donated to the Federal Government for the […]
Not On Their Watch! By Abiodun Komolafe
“Good governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing it. Narenda Mordi Adegboyega Oyetola and Olugbenga Babatunji are two […]
Group berates IPOB over continued sit-at-home despite cancellation in Imo
The Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders, (COSEYL), has berated the proscribed Indigenious People of Biafra (IPOB) over its continued sit-at-home order in Imo. COSEYL, a […]
DPR in Bauchi State allays fears of residents over gas plant citing
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)has allayed fears of some residents of Tirwun quaters in Bauchi metropolis over citing of five gas plants.Malam Abdullahi Iliyasu, […]