Author: Isa Isawade
Man arraigned for alleged theft of 2 motorcycles
A 22-year-old man, Lukuman Ibrahim, was on Thursday arraigned before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing…
Easter: Police, NSCDC assure of adequate security in Osun
The Police and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Commands in Osun, have assured the people of the…
Troops repel Boko Haram attack, kill 39 terrorists
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force – MNJTF, killed 39 Boko Haram terrorists, captured many equipment from them, while…
Buhari approves appointment of NSITF board
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of members of the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF),…
PSG again made to wait for Ligue 1 title after Nantes defeat
Paris St-Germain (PSG) missed another opportunity to seal their eighth French Ligue 1 title when their much-changed side were beaten…
Groups launch initiative to assist trafficking victims in Edo, Delta
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in collaboration with UK Aid, an NGO, officially launched…
Obiano announces N5m reward for information on Igboka’s killers
Anambra Government has announced a N5 million reward for any credible information that will lead to the arrest of the…
U.S. Fulbright scholars in Nigeria to conduct research
Four U.S. Fulbright scholars are in Nigeria to conduct research in various fields. This was made known during a round…
Insecurity: Acting IGP seeks Zamfara traditional rulers’ support
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Muhammad Adamu, has appealed to traditional rulers in Zamfara to support security agencies with…
Nigerian teachers support 300 IDPs with agricultural inputs
The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTs) in Abuja on Thursday supported 300 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Kuje and…
Federal Govt. not removing fuel subsidy – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday refuted media reports that the Federal Government had agreed with the…
Complete abandoned Kubwa-Arab road, residents urge Minister
Residents of Kubwa, Abuja, have appealed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Mohammed Bello, to ensure…
Commission tasks Nasarawa workers on indiscipline
The Nasarawa State Local Government Service Commission has advised its staff across the state to shun all negative tendencies capable…
LASG, private school owners to synergise on education – Adebule
Dr Idiat Adebule, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State on Wednesday said the state government would continue to provide qualitative…
Adamawa workers survive on bank overdraft – Labour
Mr Yakubu Mijah, a pioneer member of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Adamawa State Chapter, has said that about 85…
Federal Govt. begins reconstruction of Apapa-Oshodi Express way
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Wednesday announced the commencement of reconstruction of the…
Police launches operation PUFF ADDER in Zamfara
The Nigeria Police has launched operation PUFF ADDER in Zamfara in its push to end banditry, kidnappings and other criminal…
Road accidents: FRSC begins sensitisation
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Wednesday began sensitisation of motorists to reduce incessant accidents on the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Expressway.…
Polio in Africa: Buhari lauds Bill Gates for eradication efforts
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended one of the world’s richest men, Bill Gates for his consistent and generous support to…
PDP confident of victory in Nov. 2 Kogi governorship election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism that it will win Kogi Governorship election scheduled for Nov. 2. The…
NPFL: Lobi Stars draw 1 – 1 with Rangers in Enugu
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu on Wednesday played out a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…
Fayemi decries bloody herdsmen-farmers clash in Ekiti
Gov. Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday condemned the death of two persons which followed alleged invasion of farmlands by some suspected…
Lagos lawmaker worries over extra-judicial killings
A member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Segun Olulade, representing Epe Constituency II, on Tuesday said involvement of personnel…
Arrest of our boss by EFCC not based on fraud – Galaxy company
The arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Transportation and Construction Services Ltd by the Economic and Financial Crime…
N37bn saved from misapplications, paddings – AGF
Mr Ahmed Idris, the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), says over N37 billion has been saved from misapplications, paddings, mistakes…
FCT Minister urges employers not to reject NYSC members
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello, has implored employers, as a show of patriotism for…
DEPOWA trains teachers on ”thinking skills”
The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), have commenced a 3-day training on “thinking skills’’ for no fewer than…
Habitat ambassador calls for youth inclusion in leadership
Hillary Emoh, Country Director, World Habitat Ambassador Foundation, has called for youth inclusion in leadership for sustainable development of the…
Nigeria, Cameroon troops kill 27 terrorists
Nigeria, Cameroon troops in joint military operation Nigeria and Cameroon troops killed 27 Boko Haram terrorists in a joint clearance…
Please save us from Osun Police, others – Motorists
Motorists, especially commercial transport workers, in Osun State, South-West of Nigeria are agonising over constant extortion by men of the…