Lagos taskforce impounds 204 motorcycles, arrests 50 hoodlums
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit Taskforce has arrested 50 hoodlums and impounded 204 motorcycles. A statement issued on Sunday by Mr […]
Month: October 2021
Anambra: Yiaga Africa urges INEC to distribute PVCs to new voters
An independent election observer group, Yiaga Africa, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to commence the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to […]
Buhari hosts Tinubu, receives briefing from Chief of Naval Staff
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, at his official residence, State House, Abuja. […]
2023 presidency: Kano Speaker declares support for Tinubu
Mr Hamisu Chidari, Speaker of Kano state House of Assembly, has declared his unflinching support for the Tinubu Support Organization (TSO). Chief Franklin Ebere-Njoku, Special […]
TETFund eyes N10bn for 2022 research grants, develops software to track projects
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has expressed hope that the annual allocation to the National Research Fund (NRF) will […]
FCT minister of state receives 4,000 decampees from PDP, APGA
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Ahead of Federal Capital Territory Area Area Councils election slated for February 2022, over 4, 000 party faithful have dumped […]
NNPC Weekly Review: Stakeholders hail PIA as economic game-changer
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) started the week with the commendation of stakeholders in the nation’s political and industrial sectors on the successful […]
NDLEA intercepts London-bound cocaine, heroin others at Lagos airport
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized consignments of London-bound cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine and Indian hemp at […]
5 police officers killed in attack in Burkina Faso
Five police officers were killed Sunday morning in an attack by unidentified armed men on a police station in Sourou province in northwestern Burkina Faso’s […]
COP26 begins as countries plan future actions on climate change
The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP26), delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, kicked off on Sunday in […]
Enugu APC Chairman mocks PDP over pledge to rescue Nigeria
The newly elected Enugu State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr Adolphus Udeh has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its pledge […]
The Climate Crisis Will Not be Fixed by Causing an Energy Crisis in Africa By PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI
Dire warnings of the end of the world are as old as civilization itself. But each year as the countdown to United Nations Climate Change […]
Tragedy as final year Taraba student drowns in swimming pool
By JOSHUA SHINA, Jalingo – A 26-year-old Computer Science student of the Taraba State Polytechnic, identified as Clara Jacob, has been found dead in a […]
Buhari felicitates with Sen. Mamora on wedding of twin daughters
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, on the wedding of his twin […]
Use Anambra, Ekiti Guber polls to boost your image, Catholic Bishop tells INEC
The Catholic Bishop of Ekiti, Most Reverend Felix Ajakaye, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to use the coming gubernatorial elections in […]
2030 Sustainable Agenda, Insecurity And Ochor’s Template By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
Recently, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Mahamat Annadif said that the spate […]
[FULL LIST]: 21 new national officers elected at PDP Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has elected a new set of members from various parts of the country into its National Working Committee (NWC) to […]
Gov. Diri lauds security agencies for rescuing kidnapped expatriate in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri has commended security agencies for the swift rescue of an expatriate kidnapped by gunmen. Governor Diri gave the commendation in […]
Zulum congratulates Bar Zanna for emerging CNN’s hero, says honour is well deserved
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has congratulated Barrister Zannah Mustapha for winning CNN Hero Award, after being named […]
SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to order recovery of ‘missing N881bn in 367 MDAs’
By PAUL ADAJI, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations […]