4 members of same family killed in southern Afghanistan
Four members of the same family were killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province, an official said on Friday. The incident took […]
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Group condemns attack on Ebonyi community
The Amalgamated Ngboejeogu Youth (ANY) Umuogudu Akpu, Ngbo in Ebonyi has condemned the violent attack on the community by gunmen, suspected to be herders.The group’s […]
Group condemns attack on Ebonyi community
The Amalgamated Ngboejeogu Youth (ANY) Umuogudu Akpu, Ngbo in Ebonyi has condemned the violent attack on the community by gunmen, suspected to be herders. The […]
JAMB reiterates use of CAPS, cautions universities against illegal admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that only admission through its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) was valid and not otherwise.The board […]
Buhari reappoints Prof. Ekele as CMD UATH
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Prof. Bissallah Ahmed Ekele, as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital […]
El-Rufai appoints Shehu Usman as Emir of Kauru
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ya’u Shehu Usman, former Sakin Fadan Kauru, as the new Emir of Kauru […]
FRSC decries recklessness of commercial motorcyclists in Kafanchan
The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has decried the reckless manner commercial motorcyclists drive in the area.The FRSC Unit Commander in […]
Why Buhari terminated IGP Adamu’s 3-month tenure extension
(NAN) Minister of Police Affairs Maigari Dingyadi, says the three-month tenure extension granted to outgoing Inspector-General of Police Muhammad Adamu was terminated following completion of […]
Dangote retrains drivers to curb road crashes
Dangote Cement Plc, has re-trained 50 of its truck drivers as part of efforts to minimise their involvement in road crashes. The company, in a […]
Don’t abandon COVID-19 protocols, FCT CP advises personnel
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma, has advised officers and men of the command not to abandon the use of face […]
China issues white paper on poverty alleviation
China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday issued a white paper titled “Poverty Alleviation: China’s Experience and Contribution.’’ The white paper was issued to record […]
The Emptiness of Fatherhood, By Osmund Agbo
Roughly a fortnight ago, drums were rolled out in many parts of the world, in honor and celebration of our dear sweet mothers. Mother’s Day […]
Oyo CAN Chairman tasks Christians on political participation
Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Oyo State Chapter, has urged Christian leaders to encourage their followers to participate in politics. […]
COVID-19:Osun traditional ruler urges residents to embrace vaccine
Oba Adedokun Abolarin, the Oragun of Oke-Ila in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun, has appealed to residents of the state to take the ongoing […]
Kaduna Govt advocates Public Private partnership to improve education
Kaduna State Government is ready to partner with the private sector in order to improve the infrastructure of public schools, in spite of the huge […]
NSCDC arrests suspected transformer vandal in C/River
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested a suspected transformer vandal, Joseph Usani, for vandalising a transformer at Yakurr […]
Asset Recovery: CISLAC calls for enactment of proceeds of crime legislation
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Nigerian government to fast-track the enactment of the proceeds of crime […]
Shell donates 330 PPEs to FRSC in Rivers
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Rivers Command, said it had received over 330 Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) donated by Shell Nigeria to combat the […]
FRSC’s swift response to distress call rescues passengers from drunk driver
The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has in a quick response to a distress call, rescued passengers by arresting a […]
Diri promises to investigate alleged youth’s death during Police operation
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, has ordered investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of a youth on Thursday, in Ovom community, Yenagoa Local Government Area […]
NSE tasks Lagos State Govt, NPA on sustaining electronic call-up for trucks
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has appealed to Lagos State government and the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) to sustain enforcement of electronic call-up system for […]
Restructuring: El-Rufai commends Kaduna legislators on bills
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has commended two National Assembly members from Kaduna state for spearheading efforts to enact into law, the recommendations of the All Progressives […]
RTEAN donates medical equipment to Ogun govt
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), on Wednesday donated medical equipment to the Ogun government. NAN eports that some of the equipment include […]
Rep. Onuigbo urges Abia communities to own, maintain FG projects
A federal lawmaker, Chief Sam Onuigbo, has advised communities in his constituency to accept Federal Government’s projects cited in their areas as their own.Onuigbo, representing Ikwuano/Umuahia […]
Kwara leads in maternal, child mortality reduction — Programme
Kwara is leading in maternal and child mortality reduction in the country with 68.3 per cent, Saving One Million Lives Programme For Results (SOML PforR) […]