Gombe to experience 143 days of rainfall – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that Gombe State would experience 143 days of rain this season. The Agency stated this during the […]
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Ondo APC dismisses claims of no governorship primary election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has dismissed claims that the recently concluded gubernatorial primary election did not hold in the state. […]
Nigerian Army conducts conversion exercise for 528 officers
The Nigerian Army on Monday began the conduct of its 2024 conversion for 528 personnel, who joined the army as Short Service and Direct Short […]
Governor Mutfwang approves N15.99bn for water projects in Plateau
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – In a major effort to combat water scarcity and improve infrastructure in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has approved […]
Plateau Agency enrolls over 277,000 beneficiaries in Healthcare Insurance Scheme
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – The Director-General of Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), Dr. Agabus Manesseh, has unveiled significant progress in healthcare […]
Police arrest suspected armed robber, 2 POS thieves in Niger State
The Police in Niger have arrested a suspected armed robber and two Point of Sale (POS) machine thieves in separate incidents in the […]
Apapa Customs Command generates N672.1bn in 4 months
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N672.1 billion between January and April this year. The outgoing Area Controller, Babajide […]
Sokoto Govt committed to judicial independence – Attorney General
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Sokoto State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Barrister Nasiru Binji has assured that the state government remained committed […]
Governor Alia bags Advocate of the Masses and Human Rights Award
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, has gotten an award as the “Advocate of the Masses and Human […]
FG speaks on relocating U.S, French military base to Nigeria
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Government says it has not received any proposal for the establishment of United States (U.S) and French military […]
I was offered N1m for my kidney to be removed – 16-year old boy tells court
A 16-year old boy, on Monday, told an FCT High Court in Zuba that he was offered N1 million by Mr Emmanuel Olorunlaye,for his […]
First lady extols 1st Nigerian female British military academy graduate
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has commended Second Lt. Oluchukwu Owowoh for emerging as the first Nigerian female cadet to graduate from the […]
Court sentences 3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three convicts to death by hanging for armed robbery. The defendants, Bidemi Babalola, 28, Oluwaseun […]
There’s no faction in NNPP, says founder
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr Boniface Aniebonam, has said there is not faction in the […]
NERC slashes Band ‘A’ electricity tariff to N206.80 /Kwh
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a downward review of electricity tariff for Band ‘A’ customers from N225/kWh to N206.80/kwh. Under the […]
PRP cautions FG against US, French military bases in Nigeria
PRP cautions FG against US, French military bases in Nigeria The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cautioned the Federal Government against allowing the U. S […]
Nigeria plastic solutions initiative will create 10,000 jobs — USAID
Melissa Jones, Mission Director, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Nigeria has said the newly launched Nigeria Plastic Solutions Initiative will create 10,000 […]
We need proper information to improve Nigeria – Emir of Ilorin
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on Monday emphasised the need to continue to properly harness information to address and improve the current […]
Blasphemy: Court to hear cleric’s appeal challenging death sentence May 9
A Kano State High Court Division of Appeal on Monday, fixed May 9, to hear a suit filed by a Kano Cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar […]
Israelis observe Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel is commemorating the six million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis and their accomplices during the Holocaust, as the Palestinian Islamist Hamas […]