Author: Paul Dada
Stampede: CAN calls for improved safety measures
“We wish to express our heartfelt condolences to the Catholic Church and to the families affected by this terrible incident.…
Yuletide: LASTMA mobilises 2,500 officers for night traffic monitoring
“This underscores the administration’s unwavering commitment to facilitating safe and efficient transportation for residents and visitors during the festive period,”…
Embracing tax reform: A call to action for Nigeria’s youth
Let us unite with purpose and determination, embracing these reforms not as mere policy adjustments but as the stepping stones…
Reps mourn tragic loss of Nigerians in Ibadan, Abuja, Okija stampedes
Rotimi said the speaker of the House of Reps,Tajudeen Abbas described the incidents as unfortunate and called for a thorough…
FG lifts five-year ban on mining activities in Zamfara
Alake said the move was made following significant improvement on the security situation in the state.
Stampedes: Lagos warns show promoters, others
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, made the call at a press conference on Sunday in…
Palliatives Stampedes: CNPP demands urgent action from Tinubu
The CNPP said it firmly believed that the "reality is that Nigerians must be kept alive first; only then can…
Lagos insists on good environmental practices for Yuletide
"By maintaining a clean environment, we will ensure a healthier and more enjoyable festive season for all. Let's work together…
Yuletide: Security operatives assure Lagos residents of security, safety
An NSCDC representative, Adenike Adijat-Adisa, said that no fewer than 3,500 operatives of the corps had been deployed to ensure…
Stampedes: Police warn against disorganised distribution of palliatives
Adejobi said, “In light of these developments, the IGP has called on government officials, community leaders, and non-governmental organizations to…
Why we set up committee to track govt cases in private lawyers’ hands – Edo AG
As a matter of fact, the most disturbing aspect of it all is that you find cases that are listed…
Tinubu cancels scheduled events in Lagos for stampede victims
He noted that it was very disturbing that the events at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, and…
Troops arrest four Ambazonian rebels in Taraba
“We urge members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to security agencies to enhance our collective…
Edo Election Petitions tribunal adjourns till Jan. 13
The petitioners, Dr Asue Ighodalo and the PDP, are challenging the declaration of Okpebholo as the winner of the Sept.…
Navy intercepts 19 stowaways bound for Europe
Ibrahim said that NNS BEECROFT under the leadership of Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, would continue…
Like Dangote NNPCL slashes petrol price
“The price reduction by NNPCL is seen as a response to the competitive impact of deregulation, which has led to…
Another stampede tragedy! 10 die in Abuja as church distributes palliatives
It was learnt that the event had drawn mostly residents of Mpape, Gishiri Village, and other nearby settlements in the Federal…
Revive abandoned school project, Zazzau Emir urges Navy
The royal father made the appeal on the sidelines of the inauguration of a health facility, Samaru Health Care Center…
Road accident claims lives of three OOU students
“The vehicle has been recovered and is being stored safely at the station. This information is provided for your awareness,…
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 1600 personnel in Adamawa
He explained that the collaboration with other security agencies includes intelligence sharing, coordinated patrols, and rapid response mechanisms to address…
I can’t imagine the depth of pains felt by families of victims of Ibadan stampede – Sanwo-Olu
He said the heartbreaking incident had cast a shadow of grief and mourning not only over Oyo State but across…
Upholding rights and dignity of Nigerians with disabilities
This has resulted in higher literacy and employment rates for PWDs, as well as innovations in assistive technology that benefit…
WHO launches $56.4m appeal for Syria
Dr Christina Bethke, Acting WHO Representative in Syria, in a statement, warned that displaced communities continue to live in overcrowded…
NAFDAC uncovers massive counterfeit rice operation in Nasarawa
It said, “The raid extended to Wuse and Garki markets in Abuja, following a directive from the @DGatNAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola…
Tinubu grieved over loss of newly elected IPI treasurer Salami
In her career as a reporter, broadcaster, and producer, Hajiya Salami tried to keep the public informed on crucial developmental…
How Tinubu’s reforms will benefit all Nigerians – Minister
“The progressive train of the president will not leave anybody behind and we urged all Nigerians to support Mr President,”…
179m Nigerians living in unclean environment — Report
“The STONE Study’s findings further revealed that only seven states demonstrated good personal hygiene and sanitation practices among their citizens.’’
Oyo/Osun Customs Area Command generates N72bn in 11 months
He said the command had strengthened compliance among excise stakeholders and ensured leakages were effectively curtailed.
Yahaya Bello released from prison
Bello was granted bail on Thursday in the sum of N500m by Justice MaryAnne Anenih before whom he is being…
Stampede: Makinde to honour dead children, puts off birthday celebration
He appreciated the BOT chairman and other party leaders for the visit, saying they were the first to pay him…