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Sanwo-Olu: CDAs must monitor 377 projects in their domains

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday charged Community Development Associations (CDAs) to monitor the 377 ward projects being executed…

Makinde warns residents not to let down guard on COVID-19

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, warned residents of the state to be alert amid talks of the…
Road accident

Black Tuesday: 17 people perish in Kogi motor accident

Seventeen people have perished in a ghastly motor accident at at Irepeni on Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway in Kogi State.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Abuja-bound passengers in Edo

An unspecified number of passengers in an Abuja-bound commercial bus have been reportedly kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi road in Edo…

Update: Why I was in Aso Rock to see Buhari – Jonathan

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has given reason why he was in Aso Rock on Tuesday to see President Muhammadu…

How SARS officer murdered Kolade Johnson – Witness

Mr Nana Samuel, a neighbour of late Kolade Johnson has told the Lagos State Judicial Panel how Johnson was killed…

Taskforce, Okada riders clash in Lagos: 10 arrested, 96 bikes seized

Ten people have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement…

Female quarry worker abducted on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in broad day

A female staff of Delydad Quarry, Damilola Agboola, has been abducted on Tuesday in a broad day along the old…

Makinde declares war against corruption, launches OYACA

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday inaugurated the state's anti-corruption commission and declared that his administration's zero tolerance…

Lawal was never instrumental to my getting into police force – Ajasa

Prince Hakeem Ajasa, one of the contenders to for the now occupied throne of Oniru of Iruland, has rubbished claims…

Justice Olusiyi confirmed as Kogi Chief Judge

Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly have confirmed the appointment of Justice Henry Olusuyi as the State Chief…

Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims to embrace Hajj Savings Scheme

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has implored intending Muslims in the State to embrace the newly…

Uzodimma signs 2021 budget into law

Governor Hope Uzodimma on Tuesday signed the 2021 budget of N346.2 billion tagged “Budget of Wealth Creation” into law.

Boko Haram: Zulum announces gifts for troops ‘who have never been defeated’

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno grabbed media headlines when he complained about the inability of the military to protect the…

Lagos Special Correctional Center for Boys gets facelift

A humanitarian and Non-governmental organization, Esther Ajayi Foundation has upgraded the Special Correctional Center for Boys in Oregun, Ikeja.

Oyetola signs 2021 Appropriation Bill into law

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Tuesday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill into law at the Government Secretariat, Abere,…
IPOB paid millions of dollars to put Nigeria on religious watchlist - Garba Shehu

Those who claimed Kankara kidnap was staged are heartless – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media, and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari has said that people who claimed the…

Nigeria closer to self-sufficiency in liquefied gas production – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that Nigeria has moved a step closer to the nation’s dream of full utilisation…

‘Edo ready for second wave of COVID-19’

A former Commissioner for Health in Edo state, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said that the state and its medical professionals…

Former President Jonathan hits Aso Rock again

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is currently meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Seplat, Waltersmith Petroma sign crude purchase agreement

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company has announced a Crude Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Waltersmith…

Yuletide: Lagos council to curb crimes

Mr Wasiu Adesina, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government in Lagos State, said there will be joint patrols by security agents and…

COVID-19: FG debunks lockdown rumours

The Federal Government on Tuesday clarified that it has not declared a fresh lockdown of the country following confirmation of…

Breaking: Buhari extends mandate of COVID-19 PTF till March 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 till the end of…
NSCDC men on patrol

Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 900 personnel in Ekiti

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ekiti Command, said on Tuesday that it had deployed 900 of its…

Ex-Minister, Jerry Agada dies at 68

Former Minister of State for Education and a former National President of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Prof. Jerry…

Group seeks Buhari’s intervention in transport fare’s hike

True Nigerian Patriots Initiative on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately intervene in the issue of hike in…

Oyo NSCDC decorates 2,025 newly-promoted officers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, on Tuesday, decorated 2,025 newly-promoted personnel and announced the…
Ekiti State House of Assembly

Ekiti Assembly passes N109.6bn 2021 Appropriation Bill

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has unanimously passed the 2021 budget appropriation of more than N109.6 billion.
FRSC

Yuletide: 80 FRSC personnel, patrol vehicles deployed on Ore-Benin expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says no fewer than 80 personnel, three patrol vehicles and one ambulance will be…