Author: Isa Isawade
EFCC, NDLEA Collaborate on money laundering, drug abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have agreed to form alliance…
Ogun deploys TRACE operatives on expressways
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has deployed 575 operatives to manage traffic and ensure safety of…
Senate President congratulates Buhari on 77th birthday
President of the Senate, Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, has felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 77th birthday.
CIBN says economy recovering, advises Buhari
Dr Uche Olowu, the Chairman, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), said the Nigerian economy was recovering and urged…
FRSC identifies black spots, releases help lines
In its efforts to ensure safety of life and property of travelers across the country during the Christmas and New…
Yuletide: FRSC deploys 39,450 personnel, 806 patrol vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed no fewer than 35,450 personnel including Special marshals across the country for…
AfDB approves $5 million grant for Elumelu Foundation
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a grant of $5 million to enable the…
Why I am creating more chiefdoms in Plateau – Lalong
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, said the creation and restoration of chiefdoms by his administration was not meant to weaken…
Ethiopian Airlines begins inaugural flights to Houston
Ethiopian Airlines has launched its inaugural three times weekly flights to Houston, Texas.
Northern governors congratulate Buhari for clocking 77
The Northern States Governors Forum has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari as he marks his 77th birthday on Tuesday.
Another woman set ablaze for resisting rape dies
A Muzaffarpur woman, who was set on fire in her home by a rapist for resisting him, died on Monday…
Egypt set to relocate govt headquarters
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said the government headquarters would be relocated to the New Administrative Capital in 2020 and that…
Egypt, UN plan industrial cooperation
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Director General of the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Li Yong discussed ways of cooperation to…
UK provides $78m to empower youths in Nigeria
The United Kingdom says it is currently supporting initiatives to increase economic opportunities for youth in northern Nigeria with development…
Accident: Injured U.S-based Nigerian musician to undergo another surgery
The U.S-based Nigerian musician, Folashade Akinboboye, popular called Folaship, who was involved in a car accident in November in Los…
San Francisco gun buyback: Over 300 weapons turned in
San Franciscans on Saturday handed in 318 various weapons at a gun buyback event aimed at reducing violence and building…
Turkish Airlines’ pledge to NCAA
Turkish Airline has pledged to commence immediately freight of all leftover passengers’ baggage in Turkey to Nigeria following the suspension…
Take ownership of urban policy, Niger govt urges residents
The Niger State Government has called on residents to participate and take ownership of formulation and implementation of the state…
What you need to do before engaging domestic staff
A former Minister of Police Affairs, Humphrey Abba, has advised Nigerians to be mindful of who they engage to serve…
Compulsory documents you need for housing transactions in Lagos
The Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Ministry of Housing, Mr. Wasiu Akewusola, has said that the State Government will…
Lagos issues ultimatum to owners of illegal structures in Lekki
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) over the weekend issued a 7-Day 'Removal Order' to "all…
$460m Abuja CCTV project saga: SERAP wins round one
Prospects of Nigerians knowing details of spending of the $460 million loan obtained in 2010 from China to fund the…
Heatwave warnings as bushfires continue blazing across Australia
Temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius for a third consecutive day in Western Australia on Sunday as fires blazed out-of-control north…
Death toll reaches 16 in New Zealand volcanic eruption
The New Zealand Police said on Sunday that another victim had been confirmed dead in an Australian hospital, making the…
India ready to set up third rocket launchpad
The Indian space research organisation (ISRO) would soon set up a third rocket launchpad in the country, officials said Sunday.
6.9-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit southern Philippines at 0611 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Actress Gita Siddharth is dead
Actress Gita Siddharth Kak, known for her remarkable roles in films like Garam Hawa; Parichay; Disco Dancer; and Trishul among…
Adesina picked as Southwest candidate for 2020 NBA presidential election
Lawyers in South West Nigeria under the aegis of Egbe Amofin on Saturday picked Mr Dele Adesina SAN out of…
Look beyond your certificates, Yahaya Bello tells graduands
Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello, has asked graduands of the Federal University Lokoja, FUL not to Put all their…
Wike is PDP’s foremost pillar – Secondus
National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has described the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,…