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No fewer than 350 teachers trained in STEAM under the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP) graduate in Benin, Edo State

Education

Seplat JV Energy trains, empowers 350 teachers in Edo, Delta states

Akin-Olusoji while congratulating the graduating teachers and other participants, also congratulated SEPLAT and its partners for sustaining the initiative over…
Pandemonium trails killing of a Hausa resident by stray bullet fired by a policeman at Benin/Asaba Road, by Igueomo Junction on Wednesday

Metro

Pandemonium as police stray bullet kills man in Benin

The yet-to-be-identified victim was said to have been hit by a stray bullet in front of the house of a…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

Business

Jigawa governor Namadi commissions hibiscus processing plant

Jigawa State Government and Comttraex Nigeria Limited signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement on 19th April 2022.
Troops of the 6 Division of Nigerian Army discover 40 illegal crude oil wells in Rumuekpe community in Emohua LGA of Rivers State.

News

Army uncovers over 40 illegal oil wells in Rivers

Major General Abdusallam said the discovery was significant in the fight against oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger…
Jigawa Government, BO sign N6 billion partnership agreement to facilitate industrial development of the north-western state.

News

Governor Namadi inaugurates Jigawa anti-graft agency

Speaking during the inauguration, Namadi said the establishment of the agency was to ensure financial prudence, transparency, and accountability within…
NCC insists telecom operators must abide by its directive to bar all telephone lines not linked to the owner's NIN today, February 28, 2024.

News

JUST IN: NCC insists all SIMs not linked to NIN must be blocked today

The NCC boss said, “To this end, the National Communication Commission has directed all telecommunication operators to bar phone lines…
health

Health

We will take drastic actions against non-performing CMDs — Pate

According to him, the focus of the CMDs should be on providing healthcare services to Nigerians in a respectable manner…
Senate approves sack Mr Babatunde Irukera, as Chief Executive Officer/Vice-Chairman of FCCPC by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

News

Senate endorses sack of Irukera as FCCPC boss by Tinubu

In his remarks, President of the senate, Godswill Akpabio said that Tinubu had the right to “hire and fire”.
Nigerian Government reacts to U.S. advisory authorizing the departure of non-emergency personnel from its embassy in Abuja

News

FG: Implementation of Oronsaye Report will not lead to job losses

FG said the approval for the implementation of the Orosanye Report, which followed a very careful review, is to ensure…
Despite recording 22.4 percent increase in sale Nestlé Nigeria PLC, has declared N79.5bn Profit After Tax Loss for the 2023 financial year

Business

Nestlé Nigeria declares N79.5bn loss for 2023

He added that while its gross profit totalled N217.2 billion, representing a 39.4 per cent increase from N155.8 billion in…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

News

5 die, 10 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

By Abiodun Lawal Five people died while 10 others were injured in an accident involving two trucks and a passenger…
Police

News

Ogun man Jamiu Salihu arrested for murder of girlfriend

The remains of Elemide who was preparing for the next Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) were discovered on Sunday at…
Hunters kill suspected bandit, recover 74 stolen cows he was herding to Niger Republic at JarKuka, Bachaka ward of Arewa LG of Kebbi State.

News

Kebbi hunters kill bandit, recover 74 stolen cows

Hussaini-Rambo also said the hunters have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of armoured cables.
President Bola Tinubu is to depart Abuja for Lagos ahead of the Muslim festival of the Eid-El-Fitr marking the end of Ramadan month.

News

Akeredolu: Tinubu lands in Ondo for condolence visit

Tinubu later arrived Owo town around 12:30pm via a chopper accompanied by Aiyedatiwa and was received by the State Deputy…
NBA, DSS

News

How we arrested kidnappers terrorising Oyo town – DSS

Aliyu Muhammadu and Idris Umar, are among the 400 inmates who escaped during the 2021 jail break in Abolongo Custodial…

News

Fubara: PDP issues strong warning to Rivers APC Chairman

The PDP urged Rivers people to stand firm with Governor Siminialayi Fubara who, according to it, has shown enough capacity…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Senate President Godswill Akpabio differ over struggle for political power at funeral of the Wigwes in Rivers

News

‘Those cherished by God don’t stay long,’ Fubara says in tribute to Wigwe

Fubara also enjoined members of the Port Harcourt One Love Family to uphold and continue with those social impact endeavours…
Naira fluctuations have prompted businesses to adapt, says Bunmi Adeleye of Retail Supermarkets Nig. Ltd, owners of Shoprite Nigeria.

Business

Naira depreciation creates opportunities for businesses to adapt, says Adeleye

Adeleye explained that like any retail business operating in a continually evolving economic landscape, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria face various challenges,…
PDP presents certificate of return to Asue Ighodalo, as its candidate for Edo 2024 governorship poll, says it will win the election easily

Politics

PDP: Edo governorship election an easy ride for us

Also speaking, Ighodalo commended all stakeholders of the party for their support, promising to transform Edo to a first-world economy…
CBN

News

Revenue leakages: Reps committee threatens Cardoso with arrest

Cardoso had sent Mr Ogbulu Peter an Assistant Director, to represent him at the hearing, drawing the irk of the…
Otti mourns U.S.-based Nigerian doctor on Abia free medical mission

News

We’ve no investment in Geometric Power Project — Abia Govt.

Abia government said there is no existence of financial commitment on the part of the state in the Geometric Power…
FG, IOM evacuate another batch of 147 Nigerians made up of 78 males, 55 females, 13 children, and one infant stranded in Kenya back home

News

147 Nigerians stranded in Libya return home

FG said it would continue to evacuate stranded Nigerians who have expressed willingness to return to Nigeria under the IOM’s…
Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources raises alarm over the hacking of his account by a fraudster who is now using it to solicit for funds.

Business

No international oil firm left Nigeria – Lokpobiri

Lokpobiri spoke during the inauguration of the ongoing Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2024), at the Presidential Banquet Hall in…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, says the President Bola Tinubu administration has turned Abuja into a big construction site

News

We have turned Abuja to construction site – Wike

Wike stated this when the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Richard Montgomery, visited him in Abuja on Tuesd?ay.
Court vacates bench warrant for arrest of Rivers CoS Ehie Eddison, five others over alleged involvement in murder, burning of House of Assembly.

News

Rivers Court restrains police from arresting Fubara’s CoS, Edison Ehie.

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Rivers High court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued a restraining order stopping the Nigerian…
CBN

Business

Cardoso: CBN investigating manipulation of forex market

Cardoso said that the CBN was moving away from interventions programmes and development finance initiatives like the Anchor Borrowers Programme,…
Pastor Lazarus Muoka the GO of Lord’s Chosen Revival Movement says God will roll away current challenges confronting Nigerians.

News

God will replace hardship with uncommon blessings – Muoka

Muoka noted with regret the social challenges in the country, but said there would be light at the end of…
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian soldiers accused of mutiny during a court martial session in 2015

News

Army inaugurates court martial to try personnel for murder, other crimes

Maj. Aminu Mairuwa, the Chief Prosecutor, said that the essence of court martial was to ensure that army personnel would…
The Federal Government has promised swift and decisive action to bring perpetrators of the heinous killings of worshippers in a mosque in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State to justice.

News

FG vows to contain rogue actions intended to destailise national security

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris said this in a statement on Tuesday while debunking a news…
Arosanyin

Business

Food prices rise in January 2024- NBS

On state profile analysis, the report showed that in January 2024,the highest average price of 1kg of boneless beef was…
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