NDLEA sets N2.6bn worth of illicit drugs ablaze
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday in Abuja, destroyed over 30 tons of illicit drugs and substances worth an estimated street […]
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Wike inaugurates rehabilitation, resurfacing of 49 roads in Abuja
Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has inaugurated Phase II of the rehabilitation and resurfacing of roads in FCT, towards […]
Culprits of Kaduna bombings won’t be spared– Shettima
Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, says the culprits of the drone bombings in Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government of Kaduna State will not be spared. […]
Ooni of Ife denies visiting Emefiele in Kuje prison
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, says his visit to Kuje Custodial Centre in the FCT was part of advocacy to commemorate […]
Gunmen attack Sunshine Stars players
Sunshine Stars FC of Akure players were on Thursday attacked by gunmen on their way to Benin for a Nigeria Premier Football League match […]
I was sacked as CBN Governor for seeking proper audit of NNPC – Sanusi
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called for a proper audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company […]
ASUU calls for separation of TETFund budget from Nigeria’s annual budget
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – In a bid to ensure the 100% implementation of the country’s annual budget, the Academic Staff Union of Universities […]
Groups urge Supreme Court to review controversial Appeal Court’s rulings on Kano, Zamfara, Plateau states
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Amidst controversies surrounding the Gubernatorial election petition appeals in Kano, Plateau, and Zamfara states, the North East Coalition […]
FCTA commits $4.5m World Bank grants to FADAMA programme
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has allocated the sum of $4.5 million to the FCT Fadama CARES programme […]
Tinubu has forgiven Dogara despite not supporting him – APC Chieftain
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – A Member of the then Tinubu Independent Campaign Council, Godfrey Manasseh, has said that the President has […]
Court fines Yahaya Bello N500m for breach of Ajaka’s rights
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, awarded a N500 million in damages against Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi for violating the fundamental […]
Kaduna bombing: We’ve learnt our lesson, will improve operational processes – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has again, expressed regrets over the drone attack that killed and injured many people at Tudun Biri village in Kaduna […]
Cross River is home to 52,000 refugees – Commission
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has disclosed that Cross River is presently home to 52,000 refugees. Mr Innocent […]
Rep calls for overhaul of security architecture in FCT
Rep. Joshua Obika (LP-FCT) has called for the overhaul of security architecture in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the spate of criminality in […]
National Assembly to remove tertiary institutions from IPPIS – Speaker
The House of Representatives has restated its commitment to remove tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), to enhance lecturers’ […]
Group faults call for removal of Wike as FCT Minister
A group, Niger Delta Peace and Development Advocates(NDPDA), has faulted calls for the removal of Mr Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal […]
Condolence: Shettima, Abbas, Badaru, Ganduje arrive Air Force Base, Kaduna
Vice- President, Kashim Shettima has just arrived the Air Force Base, Kaduna to condole the people and Government of Kaduna State over the tragic […]
How our troops neutralized 80 terrorists, arrested 304 others, rescued 44 kidnapped hostages – DHQ
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), announced on Thursday that 80 terrorists were neutralized and 304 others arrested within the last 14 […]
Lessons from 2 brothers that managed Anioma Hospital in Delta State, for 42years without rancor
By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI, Asaba – .…..We made rule that no staff should intervene in our relationship and we kept to it rigidly …….The […]
Borno Govt awards N10.9 billion roads contract to Dan Nene Construction Company
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government has signed a contract of over 10.9 billion naira with Dan Nene Construction Company for […]