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Building collapse: Anambra govt. demolishes over 2,000 shops in Onitsha

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Chairman of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Mr Emeka Orji, who supervised the demolition, later told newsmen that he…

Lagos begins demolition of buildings, shanties on Lekki Coastal Road

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab stated that the regeneration of the state would be done in accordance with the Lagos State Development plan, hence…

Ambode’s chef sent to prison accused of stealing valuables worth millions of naira

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Earlier, the legal officer, Joshua Babalola, in employment of the State Security Service (SSS), told the court that Abayomi and…

Oyo bans use of styrofoam

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The state Commissioner for Health, Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, made this announcement on Monday during the Food Safety Stakeholders Forum and the…

Tinubu to launch students loan scheme Thursday

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Tinubu had on June 12, 2023 signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023. The Act gives indigent students access…

Woman jumps into river from a moving boat in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said a search party has been contacted to recover the corpse, while investigation was ongoing as they make efforts…

Impeachment: Leave your deputy alone, Catholic Priest writes Obaseki

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"When you were at your lowest point and facing your political trials, your rock bottom foundation was the support from…

Abductions: It’s time to act fast, says Speaker Tajudeen

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We must collectively rise to the occasion and stem the tide of abductions, especially of women and children, at a…

NDLEA uncovers illicit drug consignment in bus engine, arrests 2 grandpas

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"In Enugu, operatives on Tuesday 5th March raided some locked-up shops at the new market in Enugu metropolitan area where…

Unknown gunmen kill farmer in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

One of the sources who requested to remain anonymous, said they saw him going to farm Friday morning, and he…

Stop playing politics with us, Umahi warns contractors

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Umahi who was inspecting some road projects in Edo, told the supervising engineers of the Ministry of Works to issue…

NSCDC rescues wandering 13-year-old-boy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“In response, the Command made a frantic effort to locate his parents for identification and collection. After a detailed verification…

Kaduna Govt speaks on alleged hiring of ‘negotiator’ for release of kidnapped students

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

About 287 pupils and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA primary school at Kuriga, Kaduna State were abducted by…

Traffic Advisory: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway two days over damaged Alapere Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement on Friday, said only the Alapere to Lagos Island section would…

Economic hardship: Obaseki launches ₦1bn ‘Feed the hungry initiative’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Governor further disclosed that the fund would be used to purchased food items and distributed to citizens across communities…

Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu calls for death penalty for kidnappers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu described kidnappers as coward for majorly taking hold of women and children, saying they are inhumane and should be…

UNICEF laments frequency of abductions in Nigerian schools

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Every child deserves to grow up in an environment of peace, away from the looming shadows of threats and insecurity.…

We’ll get all abducted Kaduna students back safely – Gov. Sani

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“I will make a strong case to the Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff for the establishment…

African Games: Uganda stuns Flying Eagles 2 -1 in football opener

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Nigeria finished as runners-up (Silver) in the men’s football event at the 12th African Games in Rabat, Morocco, narrowly losing…

Why I love to be part of Nigeria’s coaching crew — Enyeama

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“I can never say no to Nigeria. I will bring my experience over the years in Europe, and we will…

Tinubu directs Ministers to ensure research outcomes guide policy formulation, execution in key sectors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

President Tinubu emphasized that his administration is advancing an all-encompassing approach to leveraging the capacity of Nigerians to innovate and…

South-East NLC, TUC propose N540,000, N447,000 as new minimum wage

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Alex Enebeli The South-East chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have proposed…

NLC FCT demands N709,000 minimum wage for workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking, Chairman of the Zonal Committee, Mr Festus Osifo, said the committee would make recommendations for effective and full implementation…

Power Minister Adelabu threatens to sanction non-performing DisCos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to him one of the sanctions for wilful non-performance could be a revocation of licence.

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The world health body said children under five accounted for about 80 per cent of all malaria deaths in the…

Tinubu extols Awolowo’s virtues

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“There is no doubt that time has been Chief Awolowo’s ally. Time has revealed the enduring impact of his ideas…

How to retrieve your barred mobile phone numbers

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

For subscribers who have not registered for their NIN, get your SIM registered at accredited centres across the country.

The seven fruits of President Tinubu’s Qatar trip

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During a meeting on Sunday in Doha, President Bola Tinubu and His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir…

What Tinubu told AfDB President Adesina on receiving Awolowo’s Leadership award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President acknowledged Adesina's unblemished records, tried and tested integrity, as well as his immense leadership and development strides, particularly…

LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles over illegal parking on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the General Manager, "It was nauseating seeing these private and commercial bus drivers constituting public nuisance by parking…

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