Ex-Niger Gov’s Trial: Defence Counsel Trade Words in Court
The cross-examination of the fourth prosecution witness, PW4, Isaac Gado in the ongoing money laundering trial of former Niger State Governor, Muazu Babangida Aliyu and […]
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Court orders man to pay N5,000 monthly for upkeep of expectant wife
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, has ordered a man, Abubakar Adamu to payN5,000 monthly for the upkeep of his expectant wife, […]
Road crashes: Nothing evil associated with Ember Months – FRSC
The Ogun Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Ahmed Umar, says there is nothing evil associated with the Ember Months.Umar, who made […]
Makinde unveils initiative for data on children, women
Gov.Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has unveiled the sixth edition of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
A thank you note to JAMB’s Oloyede
By Tunde Akanni, PhD This is not a regular appreciation note. It is a combination of a personal expression of gratitude as well as it […]
Military has capacity to tackle all criminality – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has assured that the military has the capacity to tackle any form of criminality in the […]
About 1.3 million candidates write 2021 NECO exam — Registrar
No fewer than 1.3 million candidates are currently writing the National Examination Council (NECO) internal examination nationwide.Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi, the Registrar of NECO, disclosed this […]
Kwara to establish multi-billion naira cancer treatment centre
Kwara Government has announced plans to establish a multi-billion naira Cancer treatment Centre to be situated at the Ilorin General Hospital. This is contained in […]
Ukrainian experts say nuclear process at Chernobyl NPP under control
The fission reactions in uranium fuel masses of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), reported earlier by foreign and local media, pose no danger. The […]
Bishop urges children to give mothers befitting life, not burial
Bishop Godfrey Onah of Nsukka Catholic Diocese in Enugu State has urged children to give their mothers a befitting life while they are still alive […]
Ex-sales rep in court for allegedly misappropriating employer’s N359,700
A former sales representative, Unigwe Godspower, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly misappropriating N359,700, belonging to Chinemeogo Enterprise […]
Police arraign man, 60, for alleged threat
The Police on Monday arraigned a 60-year-old man, Musibau Kosoko, in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for an alleged threat and breach of peace. […]
Corrected: INEC to observe COVID-19 protocols in Ekiti by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured that it will conduct the March 20 Ekiti East Constituency 1 state House of Assembly by-election in […]
COVID-19: NCDC activates Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its network
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its Molecular Laboratory Network […]
UPDATE: Troops arrest 6 Army imposters in Asaba
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Delta Safe have arrested six suspected Army imposters in Delta State. This was disclosed in a statement by […]
NDLEA, France to intensify collaboration on drug war
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), discussing with the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jerome […]
Kagara abductions: Massive joint ‘search and rescue mission’ ongoing, says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni has assured the nation that the Force is irrevocably committed to the safe rescue of all abductees […]
Aremu backs Kogi Governor, Charges others to govern, stop blame games on Security
In the wake of occasional attacks by armed bandits in the country, Comrade Issa Aremu, a frontline trade unionist has advised state governors to […]
No fuel price increase in February, says NNPC
In spite of the rise in the price of crude oil in the international market, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has ruled out any […]
African Trade Unions hail Okonjo-Iweala, insist on respect for workers rights, decent jobs
African trade unionists have tasked the new Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to ensure that global trade agreements promote workers’ […]
Valentine Day: YOWICAN preaches peace, warns against immorality
The national chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (Youth Wing), Belusochukwu Enwere, on Saturday called on Nigerian youths to reunite the country during the […]
Oyo Crises: IGP deploys intervention, stabilization forces
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo state to […]
Lagos signs MoU with German agency on skills development for youths
By Chimezie Godfrey The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a German Development Agency, GIZ, on human capacity development with […]
More terrorists neutralized as new service chiefs change tactics – DHQs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters, Abuja has revealed that the recent changes in the leadership and operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria will […]
Kaduna govt provides grants to 13 researchers -Official
Kaduna State Government has approved the disbursement of N81 million to 13 researchers to study the various aspects of education reforms in the state […]