Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Suspected car snatchers nabbed in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu says it has arrested notorious car snatchers on Nsukka Road near Enugu.
Osinbajo approves 21 new permanent secretaries
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointment of 21 new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service.
Abuja protests: Senate condemns Police brutality on protesters
The Senate on Wednesday condemned the use of force by the Police in dispersing protesters campaigning against the medical vacation…
Gov. pushes for military to intensity Adamawa-Borno border
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday urged the military to intensify security on the Borno-Adamawa boarder to check any…
Jungle Justice: Suspected kidnappers lynched in Taraba
The Taraba Police Command on Wednesday confirmed that four suspected kidnappers were killed by a mob at Tella in Gassol…
Qatar Airways evaluating air routes opened by boycotting countries
Qatar Airways is evaluating whether it will use air routes which media reports said were opened this week by countries…
Alumni group seeks partnership with NAN to enhance national development
The South Korea International Alumni in Nigeria on Wednesday sought the cooperation of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to…
CPC clears air on N17m judgment against Coca-Cola
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has dissociated itself from an insinuated N17 million judgment against Coca-Cola by the Supreme Court…
Zimbabwe approve $1bn graduate school named after Mugabe
The Zimbabwean Government on Wednesday approved one billion dollars for the construction of the first graduate school named after President…
Resettlement: State donates cash, land to 307 IDPs
The Yobe Government on Wednesday distributed plots of land, building materials and N9.2 million to 307 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Deportation: 540 Nigerians to be deported from Libya – NAPTIP DG
Five hundred and forty Nigerians are set for deportation from Libya, beginning from Aug. 10, Mrs. Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General, National…
Two men nabbed over double homicide
Two men who alleged killed their wives in different locations, Agege and Okota areas of Lagos State, are assisting the…
CHAN 2018: Eagles optimistic of qualifying – Coach
Super Eagles Assistant Coach and Home-based Eagles handler, Salisu Yusuf, on Wednesday said the team was optimistic of not only…
100 indigent people in Ebonyi to receive free surgery
The T. Y. Danjuma Foundation (TYDF), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, will provide free surgery to indigent…
Security guard arrainged for allegedly impersonating soldier
A 20-year-old security guard, Oluwatosin Ajayi, who allegedly impersonated a soldier, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
State approves N300 million for dam construction
The Adamawa State Government on Wednesday approved N300 million for dam construction in Nasarawo, in Demsa Local Government Area of…
ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open: Organisers commended for cheap tickets
Table Tennis fans at the ongoing “Seamaster ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open’’ have commended the organisers for making the tickets affordable…
Surrender now or face humiliating death, army tells terorrists
The Nigerian Army has called on the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender now to avoid humiliating death…
Rail services across states to start soon – Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says the Federal Government will soon ensure that all the states are connected…
Gov. seeks Church-Government collaboration in nation building
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has urged the church to partner government in the development of a strong, peaceful and…
Livestock development conference to address challenges – FAO
Mr Suffyan Koroma, Food and Agriculture Organisation Country Representative to Nigeria, has said that the organisation will organise a livestock…
Election contests in Nigeria expensive – Oshiomhole
Hajiya Aisatu Oshiomhole, the mother of former Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday advised politicians to restructure the political scene…
1,886 illegal schools shut down in Rivers
The Rivers Government has closed no fewer than 1,886 illegal schools operating without government’s approval, Gov. Nyesom Wike said in…
Cameroon commended on its generosity to Nigerian refugees
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has commended Cameroon for its generosity towards the Nigerian refugees who fled to…
Miss Nigeria USA to hold this Saturday
The 2017 edition of Miss Nigeria USA beauty pageant would hold on Saturday in New York, the organizers of the…
EFCC offers sponsorship of doctorate anti-corruption researches
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has advocated the introduction of an…
Smart cities key to building smart connections – Osinbajo
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President said on Tuesday that smart cities initiative was key to building smart connections, inspire,…
Tech firm, Police to create crime reporting app
Mr Kayode Aladesuyi, the Chief Executive Officer of Web Assets Nigeria Ltd. says the firm is partnering with the Nigeria…
Air strikes critical to total defeat of insurgency – CAS
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says air power was critical to the defeat of asymmetric…
Security: Minister calls for improved synergy among security agencies
Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau has called for improved intelligence sharing and synergy among the military and other…