Author: Paul Dada
State police will worsen security situation – Suswam
“Generally, the security issue has been politicised. Our boys collude with those attacking us. That is the scary dimension to…
Sanwo-Olu’s aide charges youth on positive technology
"They should try as much as possible to use it in positive ways. Let us be responsible and responsive to…
Tinubu speaks up on global food security
Detailing the steps taken to set Nigeria's economy on the path of expeditious recovery, the President said he had to…
Tinubu mourns victims of Rivers tanker fire
"The President commends the first responders in Rivers state for their bravery and dedication in assisting those affected by the…
Police arrest seven over cult-related killings in Auchi
According to the police, the assailants came to his shop in an unregistered golden colour Lexus 350 saloon car.
NGO provides free medical services to FCT community
“I pray they visit other communities for them to benefit also,” Ibrahim said.
No VIP apartment for Bobrisky in prison – NCoS
A news medium had reported that Bobrisky who is serving a six-month prison sentence for abuse of the naira notes,…
US congratulates Sierra Leone, South Africa on national celebrations
"I offer my best wishes on this historic 30th anniversary and a year of prosperity ahead".
Fubara grieves over deadly Rivers tanker explosion
"But it's late. It has happened this is the situation we have found ourselves. We will see how we can…
NSCDC role in security system irreplaceable, says ex-corps official
“The role of the corps in safeguarding the federal and states assets distinguished the corps, thereby making the proposed merger…
Zulum approves employment of 15 persons with disabilities
Mustapha thanked him for prioritising efforts toward uplifting the living standards of such persons in the society
Yahaya Bello: American School transfers $760,000 to EFCC’s account
The school had earlier requested the EFCC to provide authentic banking details for the refund of fees.
Congestion fueling jailbreaks, NGO warns
The Suleja custodial facility was built in 1914 to house 250 inmates, before the incident, the facility had 499 inmates.
Speaker, Kukah task Nigerians on national cohesion
So, I hope this discussion will pave the way for a brighter, more prosperous future for all,” he said.
Lagos partners with organisation for tourism, trade fair
"We started the programme at Lekki. Today, I am excited, and I am certain it will grow businesses in Lagos.…
NAFDAC seals bakeries, medicine stores, water factories in Plateau
He said that information on NAFDAC’s activities could also be obtained on the agency’s website; www.nafdac.gov.ng
Reps hold two-day retreat on economy, tax reforms
The event scheduled to start on April 30 will hold hold at the Abuja Continental Hotel and is expected to…
Why new minimum wage may not take off May 1 – TUC
He urged the committee to be diligent and consult widely in arriving at a fair and decent wage that can…
Customs intercepts 6,240 sacks of explosives
He said a Haojue motorcycle was impounded in connection with the seized explosives.
Ogun PDP not anybody’s personal property – Chairman
The state party chairman stated this while addressing members and leaders of the party during a meeting held at the…
Why Nigeria needs good tax system – CITN
He said: “We desire to have an environment where they would be able to work and bring funds to the…
PCN closes 751 medicine shops in Gombe
“Most of the medicine dealers are engaged in illegal sale of substances to members of the public thereby aggravating the…
Two cops, three others nabbed for illicit drugs worth ₦20m
The other suspects are, Ovie Samuel (46) Stanley Itota (45) Felix Oputi (46).
Court remands man for alleged armed robbery
The prosecutor said that the complainant’s mobile phones were eventually tracked to the suspect.
Why Fayose’s trial was stalled
Court officials said Justice Aneke was on an official assignment, so the matter had to be tentatively adjourned till July…
Nigeria, 15 other countries get $36.5m to eliminate trachoma
Sightsavers has more than 70 years’ experience working with governments in more than 30 countries to control and eliminate NTDs.
Food Security: AfDB, BUK partner on climate adaption, entrepreneurship partnership
“In our immediate environment, we are working with 22 adopted communities, we also work across the dry lands of Nigeria,…
Abbas welcomes take off of consumer credit scheme
According to him this “will put more food on the tables of Nigerians and bring everlasting smiles on the faces…
Ogun Govt. sympathises with victims of Ado Odo/Ota over rainstorm destruction
Akinmade noted the cables had not been energized before the destruction, which saved lots of lives.
Lagos lawmaker urges state assemblies to embrace collaboration for development
He also highlighted the need for public engagement.