Author: Paul Dada
Police, others avert tanker explosion in Jigawa
He explained that upon receipt of the report, a team of policemen promptly mobilised and moved to the scene, adding…
Wike Visits China over FCT satellite towns water project
President Tinubu advocated for the projects as part of his agenda to renew the hope of FCT residents in the…
Pension arrears: Oyo pays N60m monthly
“Also, since the beginning of this year alone, the board has enrolled 142 pensioners in January, 175 in February, 171…
Lagos CJ decries difficulty in enforcing ECOWAS Court judgments
He said that the CJ acknowledged ECOWAS Court’s achievements, and stressed the need for continued collaboration and exchange between national…
Notorious bandit killed during gunfight with police
Other members of the gang, believed to have been wounded in the gunfight, managed to escape into the surrounding bushes.…
Police rescue kidnapped ward head in Benue
The strategy paid off, and at about 3:25 p.m., the kidnappers, feeling the heat of the search, released their captive.…
I was committed to workers’ welfare before my suspension – Fubara
He acknowledged the efforts of the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu, in advancing labour reforms and promoting climate-conscious…
Umahi reveals date for completion of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
He said it was projected that 20km of the road (from Ahmadu Bello Way in Lagos) would have been completed…
Why explosion happened at Borno military barracks – Army
“The explosion was due to the current high temperatures in Maiduguri, which led to the explosion of some munitions,” he …
ICPC begins probe of alleged NELFUND scam involving 51 higher institutions
According to the ICPC, its strength of investigation revealed that the total money received by NELFUND as of March 19,…
Why revenue allocation formula must be reviewed – RMAFC
The commission expressed the need to establish a National Revenue Dashboard that would interface with revenue generating agencies for digitised…
Lagos goes after stubborn okada riders, seizes 139 motorcycles
The Chairman assured that the Lagos State Taskforce will continue its patrols and enforcement activities across the state, particularly in…
Pains of motherhood: Two kids killed in measles outbreak
“In one family of nine, they have already lost two children and others are still sick. So, it is very…
How we seized dangerous, killer sex drugs in Lagos – Customs
Adeniyi particularly warned that an unchecked importation of unregulated sexual performance drugs could be responsible for health issues, such as…
Nigerian workers at receiving end of poor govt policies – CAPPA
According to media reports, no fewer than 20 states have yet to implement the new minimum wage for local government…
Wanted: Blueprint for Nigeria’s waste management crisis
The global waste crisis is staggering. Annually, it is on record that more than 2 billion tons of municipal solid…
Climate activists renew call for reparation for Africa
The coalition also renewed its call for just climate reparations for Africa and the Global South, which bear the most…
Cybercrime: Police declare Ihuoma Julia Nneji, daughter of ABC transport owner wanted
It was learnt that the daughter of the ABC Transport owner allegedly engaged herself and friends in cyber bullying and…
Festus Adedayo’s failed belittling of Adewole Adebayo: A case of spurious generalization!
Festus attempted a character assassination of Prince Adewole Adebayo by what philosophers describe as 'fallacy of hasty generalization' when he…
Why I made “When Nigeria Happens” – Filmmaker, Ema Edosio-Deleen
I really hope that a day will come when we can shoot on the streets of Lagos without somebody disturbing…
Engineer docked over alleged CCTV, digital recorder theft
Omilana alleged that the defendant stole digital video recorder worth N1.2 million and 12 pieces of CCTV camera worth N220,000,…
Tinubu reveals what he knows about late defunct Diamond Bank founder, Dozie
Chief Dozie, a steadfast believer in Nigeria's vast potential, was pivotal in shaping the financial services industry and expanding access…
10 quick facts about deceased Diamond Bank founder Pascal Dozie
He studied Economics at the London School of Economics and obtained a BSc in Economics. He also attended City University…
Deputy Speaker Kalu condemns killing of Chinese nationals, police escort in Abia
The deputy speaker commended the police for their gallant response, which helped save the remaining members of the Chinese team…
NDA announces live-fire exercise, cautions residents
He stated that “NDA is pleased to announce the conduct of an Elementary Application of Fire Exercise for the cadets…
Founder of defunct Diamond Bank Pascal Dozie dies at 85
The business tycoon was born on April 9, 1939 in Egbu, Owerri, Imo State. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in…
LAWMA partners UNIDO, FBRA to tackle plastic waste
The project is expected to run until September 2026, and the partnership between LAWMA and FBRA will continue beyond this…
Police hit Lagos baby factory, rescue 10 victims
Hundeyin said the suspects had confessed that they actually kidnapped the victims from different places in the state.
What govt must do with healthcare funding, food policies- CAPPA
"As things stand, Nigeria is off track to meet global survival targets by 2030, but by implementing healthy food policies,…
Bauchi Accountant-General in serious trouble over alleged fraud
Uche, in his application for bail, argued that the charges against Jaja allegedly arose out of the Federal Government’s determination…