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HRM (Dr) Etim Okon Edet is the chairman Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council and doubles as the paramount ruler of Bakassi local government area. In this interview with JOSEPH …
Bakassi people not yet resettled, many years after – Paramount ruler cries out Read More
The Kaduna state Police Command has arrested a suspected gunrunner in Tudun Wada, Zaria local government area of Kaduna state and recovered 202 rounds of ammunition, believed to be meant …
Police arrest suspected gunrunner with 202 rounds of ammunition Read More
The Speaker of the Ogun House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has been Impeached. Oluomo was impeached by 18 lawmakers out of the 26-member assembly, Tuesday, during plenary presided over by …
Oluomo out, Elemide in as Ogun assembly Speaker Read More
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly rejected recent calls for the suspension of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and instead advocated for enhanced security measures …
Insecurity not enough to scrap NYSC – HURIWA Read More
One hundred and eighty seven graduating students of the Federal University of Technology Minna (FUT Minna) have made first class degrees, the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Faruk Adamu …
FUT Minna graduates 187 first class students, 7312 others Read More
Hope is now rising for nursing mothers working in Enugu civil service to get 6-month maternity leave with pay to enable them give their children exclusive breastfeeding. The hope was …
Exclusive breastfeeding: Hope rises as Enugu okays 6-month maternity leave Read More
The management of Bayero University, Kano, has dismissed as fake, unfounded and maliciously concocted, a report being circulated of kidnapping in the university. A statement in Kano by Deputy Registrar, …
BUK dismisses report of kidnapping Read More
A combined operation of soldiers from 1 Battalion Nigerian Army, Dukku Barracks, Birnin Kebbi and local vigilantes has led to successful rescue of four kidnap victims and recovery of 3 AK-47 …
Troops rescue 4 kidnap victims, recover arms, ammunition in Kebbi Read More
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) reached the mid-season with fixtures held over the weekend of January 20 to 21 and with a total of 379 goals scored in 185 games, …
Analysis: NPFL players score 379 goals as 2023/24 league season goes halfway Read More
The Northern Emancipation Network (NEN) has responded to remarks made by President Bola Tinubu’s former spokesman in the south-east, Dr. Josef Onoh, challenging the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF)’s opposition …
Northern group tackles Onoh over planned relocation of CBN, FAAN offices Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his administration would not relent in addressing corruption and other vices, describing it as a sacred duty to ensure the country is set right …
Tinubu to Nigerians: Size of my cabinet to avert a future of non-performance Read More
Fifty-eight senators from the northern part of the country Monday alleged that projections and provisions of the N28.7trillion 2024 budget were skewed against the North, and also faulted the planned relocation of certain …
Projections in N28.7trn 2024 budget skewed against North – Senators Read More
The National Directorate of Empowerment ( NDE) has disbursed N50,000 each to 55 people of Nasarawa state under the Community- Based Agricultural Empowerment Scheme (CBASE). Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo, the …
Empowerment: NDE disburses over N2.7m to 55 in Nasarawa Read More
Governor, Seyi Makinde, has presented the report of the last Tuesday’s explosion at Dejo Oyelese Close, Adeyi Avenue, Bodija, Ibadan to President Bola Tinubu. According to a statement made …
Bodija explosion: Makinde presents report to Tinubu Read More
Borno state governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, Sunday, commissioned 500 resettlement houses for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Logumani community of Ngala local government area of the state. The newly constructed Logumani …
Insurgency: Zulum commissions 500 houses for Logumani victims, shares livelihood support for returnees Read More
The Rivers state Ministry of Youth Development has commended Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara on the appointment of their senior director as the Permanent Secretary. The state Commissioner for Youth …
Youth ministry lauds Fubara on Lady Chinedu’s appointment as permanent secretary Read More
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed for continued support from different stakeholders in order to prevent unqualified graduates from being mobilised for national service. It said they posed …
Mobilisation: NYSC seeks stakeholders’ support against unqualified graduates Read More
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) numbering 50, under the auspices of Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON), Monday, called on President Bola Tinubu, to commence investigations against former Comptroller …
Probe former NAQS Boss, Scores of CSOs tell Tinubu Read More
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 20 concerned Nigerians have sued the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas for “arbitrarily …
2024 Budget: SERAP, 20 others sue Akpabio, Abbas over N147bn increased allocation to NASS Read More
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Monday, said inadequate equipment and operational vehicles were hampering ongoing war against banditry and kidnappings in the FCT. Wike, who said this …
Why banditry, kidnapping persist in FCT – Wike Read MorePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu said his administration would not relent in addressing corruption and other vices because it is a sacred duty to ensure that the country is set right …
Tinubu to CAN leadership: We’ll continue to fight corruption, Nigeria is ours to fix Read More
President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand its focus area by extending interest-free loans to Nigerian students interested in skill-development programmes. …
Students’ loan programme: Tinubu gives fresh directive Read More
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has ordered immediate probe of the incident on Amadi – Ama Creek which resulted in the death of one fisherman. A statement tagged “Incident …
NLNG orders probe of Amadi-Ama water incident Read More
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has ordered all the parties in the Rivers political crisis to maintain status quo until the hearing of new application brought before it. …
Maintain status quo, another Judge orders parties in Rivers assembly crisis Read More
Super Eagles put their ambition of lifting fourth African Cup of Nations trophy on course beating Guinea-Bissau 1-0 in the last match of Group A at the ongoing AFCON in …
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles fly over Guinea-Bissau, qualify for round of 16 Read More