Buni says youth empowerment top priority of govt.
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, says investing in youth empowerment is one of the top priorities of his administration. Buni stated this in Damaturu […]
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Applicant jailed 4 months for hacking into people’s Facebook accounts
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on Thursday, sentenced an applicant, David Kingsley, to four months imprisonment for hacking into people’s […]
FRSC set to dislodge commercial drivers, motorcyclists, hawkers from flyover
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to dislodge commercial drivers, motorcyclists and hawkers causing gridlocks on the Ore flyover on Ore-Benin Expressway. “The […]
Woman drags business partner to court over alleged cheating
A woman, Aisha Ahmed, on Monday dragged her business partner, Suleiman Maikose before a Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for alleged cheating. Maikose is […]
ICPC recovers N53bn from Real Estate Developer for FMBN
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said that it recovered N53 billion from a real estate developer for the Federal […]
Strike: IPMAN resumes distribution of products in S/E zone
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has resumed the distribution of products in eastern zone comprising Port Harcourt, Calabar, Aba, Enugu and Makurdi […]
Man, 22, charged with shop breaking, theft
A 22-year-old man, Sunday Adamu, on Tuesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged shop breaking and stealing. Adamu, whose address was not provided, […]
Exc.Secr. KADSACA lauds young persons over reduction in HIV/AIDS prevalence
Executive Secretary of Kaduna State Aids Control Agency (KADSACA), Mr Isah Baka, has applauded efforts of young persons in reducing the prevalence of HIV and […]
Imo NBA moves to collate data on unjust arrests
The Nigerian Bar Association, Imo branch, has set up a help desk to collate data of persons allegedly arrested and detained unjustly by the police […]
New NEMA D-G pledges to make management of emergencies easier
The newly appointed Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Ahmed Habib, has pledged to strive to create frontiers that would make the management of […]
NAFDAC destroys N515.73m worth of unwholesome products in North East
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed unwholesome foods and products worth N515.73 million in the North East. The information […]
COVID-19 new wave: Bayelsa imposes fresh curfew
The Bayelsa government has announced the imposition of curfew from 8 pm to 6 am, daily, to prevent the spread of the new wave of […]
Eid-el Fitri: Air Peace delights passengers with free HMO cards, other gifts
The management of Air Peace gave its customers free Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) Cards and numerous gifts in-flight in the spirit of Eid celebration. The […]
Silver River blockage: Bayelsa Govt provides more canoes to ease hardship
Bayelsa government says it will soon provide more canoes to ease means of transportation caused by blockage of Silver River at Aguobiri in Southern Ijaw […]
Cleric urges FG to declare state of emergency on drug abuse
A Zamfara-based Islamic scholar, Sheik Umar Kanoma, has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on drug and substance abuse in […]
Security threat: Kano govt. directs closure of Bagauda Technical College
Kano State Government has directed the immediate closure of Bagauda Technical College, located along Kano-Jos road, following security report. This was announced in a statement […]
Fire victims urge LASG for support
Some victims of the early morning fire, which gutted 28, Ola Str., Ijesa Road, Itire, Lagos, on Friday called on the state government for support […]
Wike sacks Commissioner for Environment
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has sacked Dr Igbiks Tamuno, the state Commissioner for Environment. Wike announced the sack in a statement issued to newsmen […]
Kaduna begins open camp for 14 Karatekas
The Kaduna State Karate Association in conjunction with the state Ministry of Sports Development has begun open camp for 14 karatekas ahead of the forthcoming […]
Senate tasks FG on safety of electoral officials, materials
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to ensure the safety of electoral officials and election materials during elections. The resolution followed the adoption of […]
Obuah lauds Wike for investing in sports
Mr Felix Obuah, Sole Administrator, Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), has commended Gov. Nyesom Wike for the successful completion of the second phase of […]
Cross River Govt destroys unapproved structures in Marian Market
The Cross River Government through the Ministry of Environment has destroyed over 10 structures erected with blocks on the fence of the Marian market on […]
Rivers Supreme Court judgment excites APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed happiness with the judgment of the Supreme Court on its Rivers chapter, describing it as upright and just. […]
Aguma, former Rivers Acting APC Chairman quits
Mr Igo Aguma, former Acting All Progressives Congress (APC)Chairman in Rivers, has announced his exit from the party. Aguma said this in a statement on […]
Our strike not politically motivated – Edo NUT tells Obaseki
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Edo on Wednesday said that the 19-day old strike it recently suspended in the state was not politically […]