Author: Isa Isawade
Tinubu suspends 5% Telecoms Tax, defers Finance Act
"The Federal government sees business owners, local and foreign investors as critical engines in its focus on achieving higher GDP…
Why Nigerian students should choose careers in maritime industry – Abubakar
"To provide practical exposure, internship programmes and job placement opportunities are available in collaboration with NIMASA and other maritime organizations,”…
Rocket attack in Lviv kills 4
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Telegram that there would “definitely be a response to what he termed an attack…
Toll fee in Abuja Airport to increase from July 17
According to the management, the fare for cars will change from N200 to N300 while that of buses and Sport…
Police confirm killing of 3 suspected cultists in Lagos
According to a source, the sporadic shooting started Wednesday night around the Idi-aba area, popularly known as a hideout for…
Security agencies in show of force in Ebonyi as IPOB faction orders “sit-at-home”
“Residents should go about their lawful businesses; police operatives are after the hoodlums who have been causing trouble in different…
The assurance President Tinubu gave investors in Abuja
Rone said that the president also directed them to prioritise the project expected to generate no fewer than 7,000 direct…
Police allege in-house conspiracy in Minna Emir Palace attack
“From the reports I have received, there seems to be an in-house conspiracy to the crime, and I am confident…
Ejikeme: Why Nigerians should not discredit JAMB – Okebukola
Okebukola said: “The findings from my usually-reliable sources confirm that there is some hanky-panky with the results which Ejikeme Joy…
Blind man Ugachukwu sent to Kirikiri prison for allegedly raping 13-year-old girl
According to the state counsel Ms Abimbola Abolade, the defendant committed to offence sometime in November 2022 on No. 16…
Shocking! Police record 111 rape cases in 3 months in Lagos
He further said that 83 cases were currently under investigation, showing the command’s commitment to prosecuting any domestic and gender-based…
How storm paralyzed road and air traffic in Netherlands
There were severe problems at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, which described the situation as “dangerous, due to branches on the road,…
Aluminium fabricator who allegedly duped man of N1.7m arraigned
The Judge, Abdullahi Abdulkarim, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N1 million with one surety in like…
Sri Lanka hit harder by dengue disease, recent cases rise to over 50,000
According to the ministry, 43 high-risk areas for dengue have been identified and it is carrying out mosquito eradication campaigns.
Gov. Bago condemns attack on Minna Emir’s palace
“My administration will not condone this act, as such security agents should do everything possible to arrest those involved in…
Date set for unity football championship to kick off in Abuja
“Once you can do that, you don’t see colour, you don’t see age, you don’t see religion, you don’t see…
Man jailed for stealing chickens
The judge gave the convict an option of N20,000 fine or three months imprisonment and asked the convict to pay…
Flood: NEMA alerts 14 states, 31 communities
Farinloye urged relevant stakeholders within the states concerned to take precautionary measures to forestall loss of lives and property.
Iran suspends appointing new Sweden envoy over Quran burning
On June 28, the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, a protest in which a Quran was…
Heatwave hits parts of Japan
The JMA advised people to continue to take measures against heatstroke, such as using air conditioners and drinking water.
Story of Maya Forstater winning £100k for being victimised over tweet
In a judgment handed down on Friday, three judges at a London tribunal awarded Ms Forstater compensation of £91,500 and…
What CBN should do on exploitative bank charges – Expert
The CBN warned that any financial institution that breached any of the provisions as contained in the guide will pay…
Road accident claims 2 lives in Osun
“The rescue operations retrieve a crashed vehicle that plunged into a river and handed it over to the Ifetedo Police…
Why we don’t have Tinubu’s portraits in our offices – Abia gov.
"It is criminal to say that the person who was duly sworn in as president will not be recognised. It…
Sen. Obanikoro breaks silence on Tinubu’s economic reforms
“When President Tinubu came in as governor in Lagos in 1999 and embarked on reforming the state’s economy, a lot…
Tinubu’s ministerial list ready, undergoing security checks
“They have the list already. Several names have been written against their respective offices. But they just have to find…
Anambra govt condemns social media attacks
“Nobody gains anything by running down his own state, nobody benefits from demarketing his State. I am calling on my…
Insecurity: UAG demands sustained onslaught against criminals
He said that the Armed Forces of Nigeria under the Chief of Defence Staff, Maj.-Gen. Chistopher Musa, with the support…
Former Ebonyi Commissioner reacts to Richard Idike’s appointment
“I am happy because Idike supported all my programmes as a commissioner and ensured that I succeeded in office."
Extortion: Enugu Govt dissolves all commercial tricycle taskforces
“Henceforth, the state government, through the ministry, will streamline and sanction all transport union taskforces to conform to best practices…