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Obaseki swears in 11 commissioners, 2 special advisers

Gov. Godwin Obaseki inaugurated 11 commissioners and two Special Advisers on Wednesday in Benin as part of those that will…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

UNIBEN lecturer allegedly rapes, locks up student

The lecturer locked up the female student in his office when she went to register for her final year project…
British Airways grounds flight in Lagos due to technical fault

FAAN announces temporary closure of MMIA departure drop off zone

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said there will be a temporary closure of the regular drop off zone…

Customs promotes 2,707 senior officers

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has promoted 2,707 senior officers to various ranks.
Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

Senate confirms nominees for Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission

Their confirmation was sequel to a presentation and consideration of the report by the Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream) at…
Chief Judge of Edo state, Justice Joe Itsebaga Acha

Obaseki swears in Joe Acha as Edo Chief Judge

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Wednesday in Benin swore in Justice Joe Acha as the new Chief Judge of…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate passes revised fiscal framework, approves N16.39trn budget for 2022

The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised submission of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework.
Firewood cooking

Minister: 90,000 Nigerians killed from firewood smoke annually

The Nigerian government has revealed that more than 90,000 people, mainly women and children, die annually from smoke and other…

Significance of UNESCO’s Invitation of Lagos into Membership of Megacities Alliance

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization has invited Lagos State into membership of the Megacities Alliance for Water…
NPA boss, Mohammed Bello-Koko

NPA’s Efforts at Eliminating Systemic Corruption Attracts Global Commendation

According to Mr. Apampa, the success recorded is now attracting international reviews as countries such as Egypt, Ukraine and India…
Buhari presiding over the FEC meeting

Buhari presides over FEC meeting (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja, Nigeria.

Adedayo Jigida: scaling robotics beyond boundaries

Michael Adesina In fast-moving industries, growth often exposes cracks in the very systems designed to sustain it. Robotics has become…
Ayiri Emami insists he remains Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, says beads, sword he submitted to Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse 111 were fake.

2 Reasons Olu of Warri Stripped Ayiri of Ologbotsere Title

There are two reasons the Olu of Warri, Oba Tsola Emiko, the Ogiame Atuwashe III, stripped Emami Ayiri of his…
The fleet of buses donated by the German government to Nigerian Security Agencies, in Lagos.

Germany donates buses to Nigerian security agencies (Photos)

The German government through its federal law enforcement agency, BKA has donated 10 brand-new buses to Nigerian law enforcement agencies…
Sanwo-Olu assents anti-open grazing bill to law

Parading criminal suspects before Media to end in Lagos

Governor of Lagos State, Babjide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the  Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law of Lagos State,…
The suspects

Bank staff Dare arrested for attempting to rob his employer of N3m

A staff of Abestone Microfinance Bank, Abeokuta, Olagoke Dare has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

2023: Bello hasn’t dropped presidential ambition – Group

Group say Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has not dropped his 2023 presidential ambition for the position of vice-president
NASCO group

NASCO clears air on terrorism financing allegation

The management of NASCO group has debunked claims that the firm and its founder, Late Ahmed Nasreddin has been involved…
Leader of Legislative Assembly, Hon. Mrs Cynthia Nwala: beaten up and nearly stripped naked while her car was also vandalized at the Council Secretariat

Thugs beat, strip female councillor in Rivers

Nwala alleged that it was the Council Chairman, Obinna Anyanwu, who ordered his Chief Security Officer to beat and strip…
A teacher in Bolade Junior Grammar school shows the award

Bolade Junior Grammar school emerges best Nigerian school

Mrs Obiwumi Salmot emerged second runner up as the Best Teacher, while Mr Odenike Rasheed was fourth in the best…
Governor Douye Diri votes in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election, says members of PDP are being prevented from voting in Nembe area

Gov. Diri pardons nine prisoners

Gov. Douye Diri, of Bayelsa state has pardoned nine inmates of the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Okaka, in Yenagoa, the capital.…
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How the education sector can benefit from Bitcoin

Recently, Forbes published a story about Kyle Winstanley, a former student at the University of Michigan who transformed his apartment…
Some of the suspects

Police smash 34 deadly kidnappers, others, recover 11 grenades, firearms

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested a nine-man syndicate of high-profile kidnappers that specializes in the…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, attends the Book Launch; Politics That Works, authored by Senator Babafemi Ojudu and Adekunle James at the NAF Centre in Kado, Abuja. 4th October, 2021. Photo: Tolani Alli

Osinbajo to Nigerians: Don’t give up, our challenges have solutions

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians not to give up as the numerous generational challenges facing the nation have…
CP Tony Olofu

IGP Alkali Baba sacks Anambra police commissioner Tony Olofu

Olofu who was posted to the state mid September was immediately replaced with Echeng Eworo Echeng.
Fayemi presents a car to the best secondary school teacher

Fayemi presents cars, cash, other gifts to Ekiti best teachers

Fayemi said the gesture was in fulfilment of his pledge to continuously motivate teachers in the state to enhance excellence.
Disu, who represents the IGP and others at the event

IGP Baba vows to tighten security nationwide

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba on Tuesday vowed to intensify security of lives and property nationwide and…
Olagoke Dare and Idowu Tunde arrested over robbery of N3 million by the police in Ogun

Ogun banker, Olagoke Dare arrested as fake robbery plot fails

Police arrest Olagoke Dare, a banker for conspiring with another person to rob himself and his colleague of N3m belonging…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Kogi hunters smash three kidnappers, rescue victims

The hunter group of Nigeria and the Kogi State Vigilante Service have raided a kidnappers’ den on a mountain where…
An MSF facility in Zamfara

MSF condemns killing of its nurse in Zamfara

MSF said nurse Mohammad Hassan, 37, was killed on Oct. 2 when armed men opened fire on the public transport…