Woman seeks dissolution of 20-year-old marriage over irreconcilable differences
A 40-year-old woman, Aisha Abdullahi, on Wednesday prayed a Shari’a court in Kaduna to dissolve her 20-year-old marriage to husband, Muhammad Ubale on grounds of […]
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BREAKING: Court orders DSS to produce detained Igboho’s aides in court on July 29
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce the 12 detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, […]
Village Savings: Bauchi rural women share over N3.7m loan
Rural women have shared over N3.7m loan through the Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) scheme in Dambam and Gamawa Local Government Areas of Bauchi […]
Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel in C’ River
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River says it has deployed 1,500 personnel to beef up security across in the state […]
RIFAN launches wet season farming, promises bumper harvest in Ebonyi
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Ebonyi chapter, has launched wet season farming and distribution of inputs in the state, promising that the season […]
Lagos Assembly begins audit of 57 councils
The Lagos House of Assembly has commenced an audit exercise for all the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and the 37 Local Council Development Areas […]
SGF condemns attack on Adamawa villages
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has condemned in strong terms the unprovoked and unwarranted attack in Dabna and other surrounding […]
60, 000 PVCs unclaimed in Gombe state-INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says over 60, 000 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) are yet to be claimed in its Gombe state office. Alhaji […]
Kano agency increases tricycle licence permits from N8,000 to N100,000
The Kano State Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has increased tricycle licence permits from N8,000 to N100,000. The Managing Director of the Agency, Baffa Dan’agundi, […]
US congratulates Seychelles on 45th independence anniversary
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has congratulated the people of Seychelles on the 45th anniversary of their independence which falls on Tuesday. In […]
Don wants favourable govt policies on housing delivery
A Professor of Building, (Construction and Materials Management),Olabosipo Fagbenle, has called on the Federal Government to initiate policies that would boost adequate, affordable and sustainable […]
My administration will promote culture through tourism —— Gov. Diri
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Friday said that his administration would promote the culture and history of people of the state through tourism. He […]
Viral video: Court stops Ondo State govt from investigating CJ
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Ondo State government from investigating the state’s Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu over a viral video […]
Governors to hold virtual meeting on judicial, legislative autonomy
The Governors of the 36 states of the federation plan to hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday to further discuss the issue of financial autonomy […]
NDE begins training of 950 graduates on ‘Start-Own-Business’
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun a 5-day training of 950 unemployed graduates across the 19 Northern states through its ‘Start Your Own […]
Kano residents express shock over death of T.B Joshua
Some Kano residents have expressed shock over the sudden death of Prophet Temitope Babatunde Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations on Sunday morning. […]
Fire breaks out in China’s historic town
A fire broke out on Friday in Zhongshan ancient town, a historic site in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, local authorities said. The fire started around […]
CBN Tennis Championship: Adewale wins wheelchair event’s title for 9th time
Alex Adewale, tournament’s number one seed in the wheelchair event at the 2021 CBN Senior Tennis Open Championship, on Saturday won the title for the […]
APC holds primaries for LG polls in Lagos
There was apprehension in Agege and Ifako-Ijaye areas on Saturday over alleged imposition and membership register as the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the […]
Repentant bandits surrender 203 firearm to Zamfara Govt – Commissioner
The Zamfara Government has said that repentant bandits have surrendered 203 sophisticated firearm, under the state government peace accord.The Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, […]
China to ban disposable non-degradable plastic use on flights
China will ban the use of disposable plastic packaging bags, tableware and straws on domestic flights starting from 2022, the Civil Aviation Administration of China […]
Legal practitioner urges Nigerians to consider child adoption
Mrs Elizabeth Odoh, a legal practitioner, has called on Nigerians to be more open to child adoption even where they are blessed with their biological […]
Cross River still a PDP state, in spite of Ayade’s defection -Jubin
Sen. Walid Jubrin, Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Cross Rivers will remain a PDP state in spite of Gov. […]
Death of Attahiru, others: A great loss to Nigeria – GOC 1 Div
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen Danjuma Ali-Keffi on Monday has described the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and others as […]
Lagos rescues 223 street kids from begging — Commissioner
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that a total number of 223 street kids were rescued from begging in the last two years. The […]