Year: 2017
Lagos vows to punish residents dumping refuse on roads, drainages
The Lagos State Government has vowed to punish severely any resident of the state apprehended dumping refuse on roads and…
Nigerian army withdraws soldiers from Aba, Umuahia
The Nigerian army has agreed to withdraw soldiers from Aba and Umuahia in Abia state following clashes with members of…
Is it true that a senator gets N3b yearly, SERAP asks Saraki
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Bukola Sakari to “urgently explain to Nigerians if…
Federalism: APC Committee to tour geo-political zones
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism constituted to articulate the party’s position on restructuring Nigeria, says it…
Agency increases awareness on space tech among youths
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Thursday in Abuja, said it was deepening effort toward encouraging young…
IPOB members loot, burn police station in Aba
Suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra on Thursday went on the rampage in Aba burning a police station…
Minister identifies Mining, agric as sectors to push Nigeria out of recession
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Thursday identified agriculture and mining as the critical sectors…
Commission hosts inter-agency security workshop
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday in Abuja hosted other uniformed agencies to a workshop aimed at addressing…
Police to deploy 817 new personnel soon
The Nigeria Police says it will pass out and post 817 newly-trained fresh personnel from the Oji River Police College…
Abia crisis: FG directs nationwide deployment of policemen
The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday briefed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the outbreak of violence…
Photos: Saraki vs Omoyele: Police attack SaharaReporters observers, journalist, activists in Ilorin
Policemen have attacked SaharaReporters observers, journalists and activists who came to cover and monitor the ongoing case between Senate President,…
Health practitioners tasked on standards, professionalism
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi chapter, has enjoined its members to…
Katsina State Govt. commended over feeding programme
Pilgrims from Katsina State have commended their State Government for serving them nutritious meals during the 2017 Hajj in Saudi…
Photos: Tboss Becomes River Goddess
2017 Big brother Naija star, Tokunbo Idowu popularly known as TBoss is a Rivers Goddess in this photo shoot where…
Association to hold colloquium on health sector investment
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will hold a colloquium in December to attract investment to the…