With unity, Nigeria will surmount challenges, achieve targets – Dogara
Former speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that with unity, Nigeria will surmount all challenges and achieve its target of being […]
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Zulum inaugurates Borno State Amirul Hajj Committee
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has inaugurated the 2024 Amirul Hajj Committee that would ensure a hitch free, orderly, […]
Tinubu urged to monitor N200bn MSMEs, manufacturer intervention fund
A Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has advised President Bola Tinubu to monitor the disbursement of the N200 billion Presidential […]
1,486 trainees pass out of Nigerian Navy Basic Training School Onne
By TOM CHIAHEMEN – A total of 1,486 trainees comprising 1,240 male and 246 females, have successfully passed out of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training […]
How Uganda’s fight against cattle raiders is dividing Karamoja people
By SAMUEL MEYERSON – A four-year outbreak of violent raids for livestock in the Karamoja region of north-eastern Uganda, is finally subsiding – the result […]
Onyeka Nwelue out with ‘The Nigerian Mafia Johannesburg’
Onyeka Nwelue dives into the Johannesburg underworld with his latest release, The Nigerian Mafia Johannesburg. The gripping crime novel promises a tale of survival, betrayal and redemption […]
FG begins demolition of Landmark Beach for Coastal Highway project
The Federal Government, on Saturday in Lagos, flagged off the demolition of a section of the Landmark Beach, the Mami Chula Beach Lifestyle, to […]
APC sweeps all council polls in Gombe State
Ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) won all the 11 local government chairmanship and 114 councillorship elections held in Gombe State on Saturday. Chairman of […]
One dead, 2 injured in gas tanker explosion in Abeokuta
One person has been confirmed dead, while two others sustained injuries on Saturday in a gas tanker explosion at Ita -Oshin, Abeokuta on the […]
Projects: Wike lauds contractors for keeping to their promises
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has commended contractors handling different projects in Abuja for keeping to their promises […]
Residents lament as fuel, water scarcity persist in Sokoto
Residents of Sokoto and environs are facing difficulties with intense scarcity of fuel and potable water amidst high temperature of over 42 degree Celsius. […]
NYSC D-G urges Borno corps members to take security tips seriously
The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Y. D. Ahmed, has tasked corps members to take seriously, the security tips […]
Oyebolu emerges as SDP candidate for Ondo governorship poll
Dr Segun Oyebolu, has won the Social Democratic Party (SDP) ticket for the Nov. 16 Ondo State governorship election. Mr Joseph Achille Abu, the […]
Akinmurele emerges as YPP candidate for Ondo governorship election
Mr John Akinmurele, has emerged as the candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) for the Ondo State Nov. 16 governorship election. Akinmurele was […]
Gombe gets partial electricity supply after TCN repairs vandalised towers
Partial electricity supply has been restored to Gombe after the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) affected some repairs on its four transmission towers vandalised […]
Plateau Govt. demolishes illegal structures in Jos main market
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – Plateau State Government, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA), have begun the enforcement of Executive […]
203 public schools in Ekiti benefit from $25m World Bank grant
The Commissioner for Information in Ekiti, Mr Taiwo Olatunbosun, has said no fewer than 203 public schools in the state benefit from the 25 […]
Navy recruits 1,486 to tackle oil theft, piracy – Minister
Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle has said the Nigeria Navy recruited 1,486 personnel to boost the manpower needed for effective internal […]
Sokoto recording impressive conviction of GBV perpetrators – DPP
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Sokoto State Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Aishatu Kaoje has said no fewer than 11 perpetrators of various degrees […]
Ondo 2024: Ajayi picks AAC’s gubernatorial ticket
Mr Adekunle Ajayi on Saturday emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the Nov. 16 election in Ondo State. […]