Author: Paul Dada
Kaduna, Kano, Katsina residents shun 1m man protests
The situation was the same in other local governments like Daura, Malumfashi and Kankia, among others, where the people were…
NDLEA arrests 157 suspected drug dealers in Ogun
The narcotics commander said that in order to halt the menace, it has sensitised over 3000 pupils on the dangers…
How drunk driver hit two pedestrians in Lagos
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, who confirmed this in a statement, said the victims…
Illegal mining: Committee seeks collaboration with EFCC
The Chairman of Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO) Enugu State Chapter, Engr. Samuel Onyinye Okoro has sued for…
We will deal with criminals pretending to be protesters – Kaduna Govt
“Finally, citizens are enjoined to continue to observe the 6 pm to 8 am curfew and report any incendiary activity…
FCT-IRS gets new Chairman
Ogunleye said that Ango, with over 20 years experience in public and private sector capacities, has consistently demonstrated commitment to…
Israeli airstrike kills 100 in Palestine
In a statement in Hebrew the Israeli military said the death toll was inflated. It said around 20 Hamas and…
Malaria prevalence dropped by 22% in Nigeria – Expert
The project manager also said that malaria prevalence equally dropped by 16 per cent in Kogi and 27 per cent…
Wole Soyinka At 90; A Nonpareil Of Intellectual Je Ne Sais Quoi
The event was correctly tagged “Africa Celebrates Wole Soyinka...". The occasion was attended by cultural Ambassadors, prominent academics and high-calibre…
ECOWAS’ hand of friendship still open to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso – Tinubu
President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this position at…
Issa Hayatou’s loss is huge – Tinubu
He prayed for the repose of the soul of the departed and strength to his family at this difficult time.
Police have invaded our office, CDHR raises alarm
The CDHR National President, Comrade Debo Adeniran, and National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Idris Olayinka, raised the alarm in a statement…
Israeli defence minister issues warning to Lebanon amid tensions
The danger of a major war in the Middle East has continued to grow
Paris 2024: Why Nigeria’s 4x400m men’s relay team was disqualified
However, it remains to be seen whether Nigerian officials in Paris will appeal the decision.
Military neutralises 108 terrorists, rescues 214 hostages in one week
“All recovered items, arrested suspects and rescued hostages were handed over to the relevant authority for further action,’’ he added.
I’ll take legal action those who said I had died – Nwoko
If you are involved in these activities, expect to face legal repercussions without delay,” Nwoko warned.
Courts jail 59 internet fraudsters in three states
All the convicts began their ways to the Correctional Centres when they were arrested for internet-related offences. They were charged…
Hold accountable those responsible for invading NLC Hq, TUC urges FG
The operatives then broke into the floor, ransacked the bookshop, and stole hundreds of books and publications
Women Affairs Minister stops private event organised without permission
"This Swift response serves as a strong warning to those who might attempt to exploit the Ministry's reputation for personal…
What Innoson boss said about Tinubu
“It’s the best idea for transportation in this country because there are a lot of benefits for Nigerians to use…
Parties nominate 44,687 agents for Edo governorship polls
He recalled that political parties were, subsequently, required to upload the details of their agents for polling units and collation…
Africa to declare public health emergency over Mpox
The disease can spread from animals to humans and between humans; through close contact, respiratory droplets, and contaminated objects.
Raid of NLC headquarters sinister and calculated – Amnesty International
He said: “Under international human rights law, Nigeria has an obligation not only to respect the rights of trade unions…
“N70,000 Minimum Wage: LGs have no reason to complain”
According to him, local governments recorded 100 per cent increase in federal allocations under the present administration.
NIS suspends officer over alleged bribe solicitation
She condemned the alleged misconduct in the strongest terms, saying that it undermined the ongoing reforms aimed at enhancing service…
Apapa Customs rakes in N1.2tn in seven months
He advised Apapa port users to embrace legitimate trade, adding that Apapa Command was more alive to its responsibilities to…
Tragedy as Nollywood actor Francis Duru loses teenage son
Duru announced the death of the teenager in an Instagram post on Thursday morning.
Protest: Emir Sanusi condemns destruction of property in Kano
Sanusi’s visit and condemnation of the destruction demonstrated his commitment to maintaining peace and stability in Kano State and his…
How Tinubu facilitated improvement in power sector – Adelabu
“We are actually on the track towards achieving the President’s instruction to us that by the end of December, we…
UN officials warn against pulling out peacekeepers
Other challenges relate to limited funding, and the ability to implement existing national action plans relating to women, peace and…