Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Katsina govt lifts ban on motorcycles
Governor Aminu Masari has ordered the suspension of the ban placed on the use of motorcycles at night in Katsina…
Matawalle assents to bill on Nursing Science College
The governor explained that the law provided for the upgrading of the State School of Nursing and Midwifery, Gusau to…
7 traffic robbers busted in Lagos
According to the spokesman, the suspects’ ages were between 18 and 28. He said that investigation was ongoing at the…
Zamfara killings: Matawalle orders suspension of all political activities
Dosara expressed sadness and concern about the rise of banditry and the recent killings of several innocent individuals in numerous…
Nigeria at crossroads, needs honest judges – CJN Ariwoola
According to him, Nigeria is currently plagued with a myriad of problems that require sincere and honest interventions of judicial…
2023 budget: Orji Kalu wants cost of governance reduced
While describing the cost of governance as huge, the former governor of Abia suggested it be reduced and part of…
Chinese Yuan strengthens against Dollar
In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the Yuan is allowed to rise or fall by two per cent from the…
Again, Buhari summons security chiefs
Those attending the security meeting include some cabinet Ministers, security chiefs, as well as some presidential aides.
5 kidnappers nabbed in Adamawa
The suspects allegedly kidnapped an eight-year-old boy (names withheld) and collected N4.079 million ransom from the victim’s family. They locked…
Pfizer, BioNTech announce positive results for new booster
According to a statement issued on Thursday, they had positive early data from the phase 2/3 study of their Omicron…
NSCDC raids illegal fuel dump site in Akwa-Ibom
The arrest and recovery were made when operatives of the Anti-Vandal Squad, led by Mr Edem Sunday, raided the site…
Gunmen abduct ASP Abdulmumini Yusuf in Kwara
A resident of the Ogidi community, Jamiu Abdulganiy, said the development has thrown the community into apprehension, wondering why the…
FEC okays completion of Enugu-Onitsha Expressway by MTN
The Council approved the reconstruction of Umuchi -Ususu-Umueme GZ Industries Road in Abia by a company known as GZ Industries,…
Erdogan seeks end to ‘bloodshed’ in Ukraine
Since Moscow invaded its neighbour in February, NATO member Turkey has positioned itself as a broker between Ukraine and Russia.
Peter Obi, LP to flag-off presidential campaign in Nasarawa
Given Nigerians' trust in Peter Obi and other candidates to turn the country around, the state chairman expressed optimism that…
Terrorists attack Katsina village, engage police in gun duel
On Oct. 12, at about 1 a.m, a distress call was received that suspected bandits in their numbers, on motorcycles,…
BBNaija star Rico Swavey on life support, needs N30m
A fundraiser was also launched for the 2018 BBNaija ex-housemate. As of the time, this report was filed, over N581,000…
NBC speaks on effective border policing
The workshop with the theme ‘Converting Borders from Barriers of Separation to Bridges of Cooperation and Regional Integration was organised…
3 Edo administrators suspended for allowing movement of heavy-duty vehicles
They were suspended because they refused government’s directive instructing them not to allow heavy-duty vehicles to pass through their areas,…
Wike approves N1billion for Rivers flood victims
According to the statement, the sum is for emergency relief measures to support flood victims in Ahoada West and Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni…
Labour Party unveils 1,234-member campaign council
By Angela Atabo Labour Party (LP) unveiled a 1,234, member Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja on Wednesday with a vow…
Tobi Amusan nominated for Women’s World Athlete of the Year
A three-way voting process involving the World Athletics Council, the World Athletics Family, and online fan voting will determine the…
Jigawa Hisbah arrests 31 for prostitution, drunkenness
55 bottles of assorted alcoholic beverages and 50 litres of locally-brewed alcohol, “Burukutu’’, were seized during the raid.
Zamfara reopens 45 schools as insecurity ebbs
The state government directed the shutting of the schools in September 2021 following the abduction of students of Government Day…
Reps directs CBN to suspend sale of Polaris Bank
The House set up an Ad hoc Committee to within 20 days review the total outlay by the Federal Government…
Nollywood actor Seun Egbegbe regains freedom
Nollywood producer, Olajide Kareem, better known as Seun Egbegbe, has been released from prison after serving three years and six…
Enioluwa becomes European Union-Africa ambassador
According to him, adding a feather to his cap as an European Union-Africa Ambassador was a great opportunity for him…
FG begins emergency ambulance services Friday
Nigeria got to the point of joining other countries in the world that have national emergency medical services.
DMO re-opens 3 federal bonds
The bonds are offered at N1,000 per unit, subject to a minimum subscription of N50 million, and in multiples of…
NCDC confirms 481 monkeypox cases, 7 deaths
NCDC had developed a treatment regime which could entail the option of having antiviral treatment for those at the highest…