COVID-19: NCDC registers 269 cases, 256 discharged, 1 death on Oct. 8
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday registered 269 new infections, 256 discharged and one COVID-19 related death, bringing the country’s total number […]
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IGP says no plan to reinstate disbanded SARS
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has assured that there was no plan to reinstate the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) […]
Court remands man for allegedly raping 19-year-old woman
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 25-year-old man, Alabi Wale, should be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly raping a 19-year-old […]
My neighbour defrauded me of N1m — witness
A 41-year-old businessman, Vincent Okam, on Thursday told a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, that his former neighbour, James Ibe, defrauded him of N1 […]
8 security guards docked for allegedly stealing from World Trade Centre
Eight security guards were on Thursday docked in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing armoured cables from the World Trade Centre, […]
Alao-Akala’s APC Oyo Elders’ Council forms Strategic Committee for state congress
The Elders Advisory Council of the APC in Oyo State has formed a Zoning Planning and Strategic Committee for its Oct. 16 state congress. A […]
Buhari to present 2022 budget on Thursday
By Haruna Salami President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to present the 2022 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday, Deputy Senate […]
SGF Mustapha, Sanwo-Olu set for fifth GOCOP Annual Conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their participation at the fifth annual […]
Dare Babarinsa, Nigerian Navy and Kano Naval Base
By Jibrin Baba NdaceOn Thursday, September 9, 2021, one of Nigeria’s foremost journalists, Dare Babarinsa’s weekly column in the Guardian Newspaper focused onthe Nigerian Navy, […]
PDP zones party national chairmanship post to North
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Zoning Committee has zoned the party’s national chairmanship position to the North, ahead of in the party’s Oct. 30, elective […]
Lake Chad: Air strike targeted ISWAP camp, not fishermen, Military insists
The Nigerian military has debunked claims that a recent air strike targeted fishermen around the Lake Chad area in North -East Nigeria. Brigadier General Bernard […]
NUJ commiserates with NAWOJ Chair over daughter’s death
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, has commiserated with the Chairperson of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter, Mrs Annah Daniel, […]
[email protected]: Ekiti Assembly congratulates Nigerians
The Ekiti House of Assembly (EKHA) has felicitated Nigerians and the residents of Ekiti on the occasion of the 61st Independence anniversary and the 25th […]
NEMA begins distribution of farm inputs to 6,573 flood victims in Yobe
The Emergency Agricultural Intervention Programme has begun distribution of farm inputs to 6,573 farmers affected by flood disaster in Yobe. Mr Abdulkadir Ibrahim, the Principal […]
Edo PDP chieftain vows to always deliver votes for APC House of Reps member
A chieftain of the PDP in Edo, Chief Etinosa Ighodaro, vowed on Thursday to always deliver votes in his Iyowa community to Rep. Dennis Idahosa […]
Killing of Dr Chike Akunyili barbaric—Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has condemned the killing of Chief Medical Director of St. Leo Hospital, Enugu, Prof. Chike Akunyili. Kalu, […]
GOCOP to host business lunch with corporate affairs managers
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has concluded plans to host corporate affairs managers to a business lunch at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. […]
Pay VAT to FIRS, FG implores Taxpayers
The Federal Government on Thursday, September 23, 2021 asked all taxpayers across the nation to continue with their lawful operations and pay their Value Added […]
LG Polls: Ballot paper will determine who becomes leader – Gov. Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa says that the ballot paper will ultimately determine who wins the Oct. 6 local government elections in the state. The […]
Ebonyi Commissioner lauds Ebubeagu’s efforts to curb crime
The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Ebonyi, Charles Akpuenika has lauded the efforts of the Ebubeagu Security outfit in curbing crime in the […]
FG, States, LGs share N696.9bn in August
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N696.965 billion as federation allocation for August. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by […]
Nigeria determined to be major global player in space technology – Minister
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has said that the Federal Government will continue to support the development of key and […]
Reps to probe alleged leakage of classified security documents
The House of Representatives has called for full investigation into alleged leakage of classified security documents to the public This followed the adoption of a […]
Scrap collector in court for allegedly stealing drum, blocks
A 22-year-old scrap collector, Mohammed Shaibu, who allegedly stole a drum and six pieces of block worth N6,000, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Chief […]
Kano State Consumer Protection Council, Ministry to tackle environmental pollution
Idris Bello-Danbazau, the managing director, Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) says it will collaborate with the Ministry of Environment to tackle environmental pollution in […]