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Abducted ex-Labour Minister, Akwanga, regains freedom

A former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr Hussaini Akwanga, who was abducted by unknown gunmen from his farm in…
Ladoja

Ladoja, former Oyo governor, returns to PDP

Former Oyo governor Rasheed Ladoja, who defected to the Accord Party to contest the state’s governorship seat in the 2015…

Nwodo urges FG to initiate dialogue on restructuring

Former National Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to…

FRSC, FG to tackle road crashes, carnage

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said the Federal government will continue to provide support to the FRSC…

National Housing Scheme: Construction begins in 33 states

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said that the Federal Government has commenced construction of houses…

Taraba distributes cassava stems to farmers

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba has said that the state government had distributed five million improved cassava stems to farmers…

Gov seeks end to slavery in all ramifications

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says the state government is seeking partnerships with the international organisations to end slavery in…

Anambra success down to improved security – Obiano

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has attributed his administration’s successes to improved security occasioned by good working relationship between his…
MURIC

Cut-Off Marks: JAMB Fights Back

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB}, has said contrary to insinuations that it fixed Tuesday’s tertiary institutions minimum admission…

Land degradation: Nigeria to achieve neutrality by 2030

Mr Aliyu Bananda, Director, Drought and Desertification Amelioration Department, Federal Ministry of Environment says the Federal Government is committed to…

ASUU Meets Tomorrow To Decide Fate Of Ongoing Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, will on Friday hold a National Executive Council meeting to determine the direction…

Senate to accelerate passage of Vacancies Bill by september

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says the Senate will accelerate passage of Existing Vacancies in the Federal…
MURIC

NANS rejects JAMB’s admission cut-off marks

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the cut-off points for admission into tertiary institutions, describing the reduction…

No amount of hatred will obliterate Buhari’s achievements – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said on Thursday that no amount of hatred will obliterate the…

Anambra Poll: Non-indigenes back Obaze for PDP ticket

Non-indigenes in Anambra have urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to give its ticket for the Nov. 18 governorship election in…

Lawmaker suggest ways to tackle poverty in rural communities

A member of the Osun House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, says sustained empowerment programmes would go a long way…

Save Igbo culture from extinction – Ezeemo

A front line promoter of Igbo language, Mr Godwin Ezeemo, has condemned the use of English Language in conducting Igbo…

Special prayer conducted for President Buhari

Groups under the aegis of Conference of Patriotic Nigerians, on Thursday in Kano staged special prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari…

FG To Provide Loan Facilities For Truck Owners

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, has appealed to the Federal Government to provide loan facilities for truck…

Ex-soldier nabbed for defrauding job seekers of N4.3m

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State has arrested an ex-soldier for allegedly defrauding a pastor…

Security : I-G harps on synergy among stakeholders

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday called for synergy among security stakeholders to provide adequate security…

Nigeria Police Force promotes 1,731 teachers

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said it had promoted 1,731 teachers out of the 2,200 that wrote the 2016/2017…
NANS debunks association with Free Nnamdi Kanu protest

120 UTME cut-off mark will encourage indolence – NANS

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the recent downward review of cut-off marks for admission into tertiary…

NIS Advises Public To Report Corrupt Officials

Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has advised Nigerians to report any corrupt act perpetrated by its…

NDE to empower 1,800 youths

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) says it will empower 1,800 youths on active business entrepreneurship aimed at stimulating business…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Drug abuse: Kogi government to partner NDLEA

Mrs. Bolanle Amupitan, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Kogi, on Thursday said the state government would collaborate…

Police trainee imprisoned for macheting colleague

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old police recruit in training, Temitope Yusuf, to three months…

Ex-INEC chief tasks Buhari on restructuring

A former National Commissioner of INEC, Prof. Lai Olurode, has told President Muhammadu Buhari not to ignore the increasing agitation…

School feeding programme: LG boss donates utensils to vendors

Forty-two (42) food vendors, under the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, have been supported with kitchen utensils by Ijebu-North…

Trump ‘very committed’ to Mideast peace

U.S. President Donald Trump remains “very committed” to achieving Israeli-Palestinian peace, senior adviser, Jared Kushner, told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…