Fire razes Obasanjo’s farm in Benue
The Director, Benue Fire Service, Mr Donald Ikyaaza, has confirmed the fire incident at Obasanjo Mango Farm at Howe, Gwer Local Government Area. Ikyaaza confirmed […]
Month: February 2022
Alleged N2.9bn Fraud: EFCC files 17 charges against Rochas Okorocha
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a 17-count charge to the tune of N2.9 billion against a former governor of Imo State, […]
National Assembly transmits re-amended Electoral Bill to Buhari for Assent
The National Assembly has transmitted the re-amended Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on NASS Matters […]
I’ll run for president if PDP zones to south, throws contest open – Peter Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi says he will contest in the 2023 presidential election if his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), […]
Police recruitment: 90% applicants fail to score 30% in exams – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) says over 90 per cent of the applicants seeking recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force have consistently failed to score […]
CBN gives N23.2bn in loans to begin new policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday gave out N23.2 billion in loans to 28 beneficiaries, as it inaugurated its new “100 for 100” […]
Amabua Mohammed becomes first Nigerian female police adviser for MJTF
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) with the Nigeria Police Force, Mrs Amabua Mohammed, has been appointed Police Adviser for […]
YABATECH emerges best polytechnic for third time
The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has emerged best polytechnic in Nigeria for the third consecutive time in the Webometrics ranking released in January 2022. […]
Lagos-Ibadan /Warri Itakpe rail line: NRC shortlists 5 firms to bid for e-ticketing
The Nigerian Railways Corporation has pre-qualified five firms to submit their technical and financial bids for the provision of e-ticketing solutions for Lagos-Ibadan and Warri […]
Nigeria-U.K. hold first Security, Defence Partnership Dialogue
Nigeria and the U.K. have commenced its first ever Nigeria-UK Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in London this week. This is according to a statement […]
Alao-Akala’s burial begins Feb. 14
The family of the late Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala says the burial programmes for the late former Governor of Oyo State begins Feb. 14. This is […]
2023 presidency: Tambuwal to begin consultations Feb 1st
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Following calls from diverse quarters asking Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal to join the race for 2023 presidency, the […]
Hajj scam: EFCC detains Medview Airline boss
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken into custody the Managing Director, Medview Airline, Mr Muneer Bankole. He was reportedly detained at the […]