PDP rejects Kaduna tribunal’s judgment
The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the judgment of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal affirming the election of […]
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EFCC decries rise of fake dollars, cyber crime in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decried the sudden rise of fake dollars and cyber crimes in Benue axis. Its Acting Chairman, […]
Independence Anniversary: FG declares Oct. 2, public holiday
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Government has declared Monday, Oct. 2 as public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 63rd independence celebration. This […]
We’ll support and empower women in the mining sector, says Adeleke
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed commitment to supporting and empowering women in the mining sector. The Governor […]
Tinubu urges NDLEA to crush illicit drug syndicate
President Bola Tinubu has implored the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies in Africa to renew the fight against substance abuse. Tinubu made […]
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter, Zoleka dies at 43 after battling cancer
Zoleka Mandela, an author and granddaughter of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, sadly passed away at 43 years old after her long battle with cancer. […]
Education minister seeks partnership in tackling out-of-school children
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – In a bid to reduce the menace of out of school children in the country, the Minister of State for […]
`Stolen` genital: FCT residents caution against jungle justice
Some residents of Gwagwalada Area Council in FCT have cautioned against lynching of persons alleged to have ‘stolen’ male genital organs. The residents spoke in […]
Tararba trains 2,500 women, youths on digital literacy programme
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Government has kick-started a one month free computer literacy training for women and youths in the state to […]
Military neutralises 52 terrorists, apprehends 60 – DHQ
Defence Headquarters says troops of the Nigerian armed forces have eliminated 52 terrorists, apprehended 60 and rescued 61 kidnapped hostages in different operations between Sept. […]
My heart bleeds for killings in South-East– PG Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has said that his heart bleeds as a result of the killings in Igboland. […]
‘Repentant Boko Haram member’ in police net for clubbing ex-wife to death
Police in Borno State have arrested one Musa Dauda, a repentant Boko Haram member who allegedly killed and buried his ex-wife, Hafsat Musa, at a […]
Zamfara Governor summons emergency security meeting after bandits abduct varsity students
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has summoned an emergency Security Council meeting, following the recent abduction of an unspecified number of female students […]
Several party members in Ogun return to APC
Several political party members claiming to be loyalists of former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun on Friday in Abeokuta rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun. […]
Zamfara Governor, Lawal orders investigation into death of VON Journalist
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has ordered security operatives to ensure prompt investigation of the abduction and subsequent […]
Report on re-launch of Yoruba Council of Elders untrue — Secretary
The Yoruba Council of Elders has described as untrue and fake the purported report of the re-launch of the Council on Thursday. The council’s […]
NDE disburses starter packs for school graduates in C/River
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – In its continued drive towards the actualization of its mandate of poverty alleviation, employment generation and wealth creation, the […]
11,956 Nigerian seafarers placed onboard cabotage vessels in 3 years – NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says a total of 11,956 Nigerian seafarers have been placed onboard Cabotage vessels from January 2021 to […]
Reps C’ttee calls for release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu
The House of Representatives Ad hoc committee, interfacing with relevant security agencies to reduce kidnapping, assassinations and banditry in Abia communities, has called for the […]
Libya arrests senior IS member responsible for Tripoli deadly attacks
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah has announced the arrest of a senior Islamic State (IS) member responsible for deadly attacks in capital Tripoli in 2018. […]