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Water scarcity hits Jos, gov’t gives reason

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We are aware of the scarcity being experienced in some parts of Jos like the Bukuru metropolis, Dong, Rukuba Road…

Oyo CP meets stakeholders as cult clashes resurface in tertiary institutions

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said the meeting was borne out of the immediate urgency to review the security architecture around tertiary institutions in…

Zelenskyy woos Nigeria’s president-elect Tinubu, invites him to Ukraine

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"Taking this opportunity, I invite you to pay an official visit to Ukraine at a time convenient for you."

2 Men remanded over alleged kidnap attempt on ladies

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said the defendants offered the ladies ride in their car, while they were waiting for a commercial vehicle. When…

Hepatitis B vaccination taken to police barracks in FCT

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Mr Daniel Onoja, Founder of the DOF, said the medical intervention would afford the personnel the opportunity to know their…

Finax: Bridging Financial Gaps to Empower Underserved Communities

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Taiwo Okanlawon In Nigeria’s fast-evolving digital economy, access to financial services remains one of the most pressing challenges for millions…

Ex-IGP Abubakar to head Zamfara transition committee

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The committee is made up of technocrats, serving and retired public office holders, professionals and experts from all walks of…

Shell, TechnoOil, Schlumberger, others emerge winners at NIES 2023 awards

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Shell got five awards, while the Group Managing Director of TechnoOil, Mrs Nkechi Obi won the all-important NIES Lifetime Oil…

Nigeria’s Prof. Olupona elected into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“With your election, you join the company of notable members – from our earliest members John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander…

Iwuanyanwu emerges as new Ohaneze President-General

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

His appointment comes after the former leader Amb. George Obiozor died last December after a brief illness.

10th Senate: Kano APC recommends Sen. Barau Jibril for President

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

He implored the party leadership to reward hard-working Jibril with the Senate president, pointing out that he was the most…

Police deny torturing Erasmus Emhenya to death

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has denied torturing one Mr. Erasmus Emhenya, to death while in its custody…

NSCDC denies responsibility for death of 15-month-old baby

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Imo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied responsibility for the death of a…

Uzuokwu Solomon in trouble over prank call to Lagos Fire Service

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service on Wednesday 19th, April arraigned one Uzuokwu Solomon at the Ogba Magistrate Court.

How father chained, starved 2 children to death in Ogun

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

His arrest came after his ex-wife filed a complaint. According to the statement, the suspect, a father of three, accused…

NASS directs Aviation Minister to halt planned demolition of aviation offices in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The directive is contained in a letter to the minister and signed by Clerk, Senate Committee on Aviation, Mrs Franca…

FG, States, LGs share N714.629bn for March

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Its spokesman, Mr Stephen Kilebi, stated that the money shared covered Gross Statutory Revenue of N497.448 billion; Value Added Tax…

Hoodlums set BRT bus ablaze in Lagos after driver of commercial bus dies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The commercial bus was said to have summersaulted several times, with the driver dying instantly and several people injured.

42 deadly cultists cracked in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Owohunwa said that the suspects were arrested after he distributed the tactical operatives from the command headquarters to different police…

JUST IN: FG declares Friday, Monday public holiday for Eid el-Fitr

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Aregbesola called on all Muslims to imbibe and practice the virtues of kindness, love, tolerance, peace, self-denial, sacrifice and good…

Sanwo-Olu prays for guidance, progress as Tinubu takes oath next month

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Sanwo-Olu also committed his second term to God, seeking divine guidance in adequately addressing challenges confronting Lagos.

Two dead, four injured as wall collapses in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The director-general said that the agency had been sensitising FCT residents on the need to abide by building approvals and…

Akwa Ibom set to host maiden ECOWAS food, cultural festival

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to him, the goal of the event is geared toward a food and cultural revolution in West Africa.

Nigerian Army deploys troops in Guinea Bissau

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The troops began their pre-deployment training on March 21 at the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peace Keeping Centre…

NAFDAC arraigns Duru Ndukwe, others over alleged fake drugs importation

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned the Chairman of Sabon Gari Patent &…

Nigeria oncourse with China debt repayments – DMO

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A recent news report quoted the DMO as saying that Nigeria failed to fully service its debt to China, which…

Kogi Guber: Dino Melaye begins fence-mending

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to the statement, Melaye is already engaged in reconciliatory talks and consultations with "other contestants, leaders and Party stakeholders…

Gov. Okowa congratulates Fintiri on his re-election

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He commended Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faithful and the people of Adamawa for standing firm with the governor and the…

Tribunal grants Jandor substituted service on Sanwo-Olu, Rhodes-Vivour

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Adediran and his party, PDP, through their counsel, Mr Austin Akpomreta, had told the tribunal that he was unable to…

How couple escaped from kidnappers in Osun – Adewinmbi

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The suspected kidnappers abducted the couple on the Osogbo-Iragbiji Road, in the early hours of Saturday, while returning from a…

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