We don’t fix cut-off marks, says JAMB
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says no uniform minimum national Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) score for any of the tiers […]
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LASEMA says no casualty at Broad Street warehouse fire
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Tuesday said that there were no casualties recorded at the fire at a warehouse in Broad Street, […]
I’m here to win 2023 AFCON for Nigeria, Peseiro says
Jose Peseiro, head coach of the Super Eagles, on Wednesday in Abuja said he accepted the job because he is hopeful of winning the 2023 […]
2023: Only Tinubu can defeat Atiku, says group
The Consolidation Ambassadors (TCA), says only former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu can defeat Alhaji Atiku Abubakar during the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. The […]
I have no doubts about handing Ballon d’Or to Benzema, Messi says
Lionel Messi says there can be “no doubts” Karim Benzema will be a worthy Ballon d’Or winner after the Real Madrid star cemented his frontrunner […]
My husband says he’d rather feed dogs than me, woman tells court
A divorce-seeking woman, Zuwaira Tasi’u, on Tuesday told a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, that her husband said he would rather feed […]
Lalong mourns Statistician General of the Federation, says death huge loss
By Martha Agas Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has described the death of the Statistician General of the Federation , Dr Simon Harry, as a […]
2023: Tambuwal says only united PDP can win elections
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Gov Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has called for unity among leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to be […]
FG recruits 40, 000 police officers in 4years, says Buhari
Isaiah Eka The Federal Government says it had recruited 40, 000 police officers in the past four years, in an effort to re-energize and improve […]
Lalong extols ruler, says he is a peace lover
Gov.Simon Lalong of Plateau has extolled Dr. Isaac Wakili, the Agwom Izere of Izere Kingdom as a lover of peace, as the latter marks his […]
Subsidy removal: Lawan urges NLC, TUC to shelve planned protests, says plan ‘unnecessary’
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to abort the planned protests against the Federal […]
Anti-graft war must be won against all odds, says Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the war against corruption by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government must be won irrespective of temporary […]
2023: Obasanjo’s rebuff of PDP, sign of imminent failure, says VON DG
Mr Osita Okechukwu, the Director General of Voice of Nigeria(VON) has described the rejection of Peoples Democratic Party’ (PDP) overtures by former President Olusegun Obasanjo […]
El-Rufai committed to transforming Kaduna State, says aide
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna is committed to transforming the State through developing infrastructure. This is contained in a statement by Muyiwa Adekeye, the Special […]
NGO promotes SDG awareness in 98 schools nationwide, says founder
Art and the African Child (ATAC), an NGO, says it has created awareness on the need for action on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
Police says no bandit kingpin relocated to Kwara
The Police Command in Kwara says no fleeing Zamfara bandits kingpin, Bello Turji, has relocated to an unidentified forest in the state.This is contained in […]
Ekiti prosecutes168 rape cases in 2021,says Attorney General
Mr Olawale Fapounda, the Ekiti Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, says the state prosecuted 168 rape cases in 2021. Fapounda, who made this known […]
CBN’s ABP boosting farmers capacity, says RIFAN president
The President of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Aminu Goronyo, has said that the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) of the Central Bank of Nigeria […]
CVR Q3: INEC says fresh registration hits 5m
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says fresh registration in the third quarter of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) nationwide has hit 5,027,204 as […]
Nigeria to start rice exportation soon, says RIFAN
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says the country will commence exportation of rice in the near future to engender the twin benefits of […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records 7 deaths, 249 new cases, says NCDC
Nigeria on Monday recorded seven additional deaths and 249 cases across 14 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The latest statistics […]
2023: Babachir Lawal says Tinubu’s presidency will bring good omen
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, has said that the entrance of a former Lagos State Governor, Sen. Bola […]
Lassa fever: Nigeria records 2 deaths, 222 infections, says NCDC
Nigeria recorded 222 new Lassa fever cases and two new deaths in one week across 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) . The […]
Alao-Akala, leader in all ramifications, says Jumoke Akinjide
Chief Jumoke Akinjide, a former Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has described the late Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, former Governor of Oyo State, […]
Super Eagles keeper, Okoye, says team ready for Saturday’s match
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye says that the team are in high spirit to face Sudan on Saturday in the second match of Group D […]