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Nigeria’s economic challenges are nearing an end, Vice president Kashim Shettima says during a one-day state visit to Nasarawa State.

Nigeria’s economic challenges almost ending – VP Shettima

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Senator Shettima also praised the peace efforts of Governor Sule in the State which have led to the gains made…
VeryDarkMan

Bank statements: Expert cautions VeryDarkMan

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Recommending better approaches, she said that organisations or NGOs should share summary data rather than raw details to maintain transparency…
TCN

TCN announces rationing of power supply in FCT

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Mbah said that the rationing would be due to the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA)’s road dualisation project along the…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, doubles down on his attack on former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, rejects call to tender apology

Wike: Odili now Bishop, General Overseer of Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He alleged that Odili switched an appointment meant for his nephew to his daughter: "There is no law that says…
MNJTF troops nab Murktar Alhaji Chari with suspected IED making materials allegedly being convened to terrorists in Gubio LG of Borno State.

Suspected terrorists’ courier intercepted with bomb making materials in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The suspected terrorist courier was arrested on 2 January 2025 by MNJTF troops operating under Sector 3 in Mongunu, Borno…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

Police confirm nine dead in Jigawa farmers-herders clashes

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Jigawa Police Command Public Relations Officer, Lawan Adam, said in a statement on Saturday that nine bodies were recovered from…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

Makinde appoints 45 new Permanent Secretaries

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The approval is contained in a document signed by the Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, and made available to…
Police

Alleged money laundering: Court freezes 21 bank accounts, orders holders’ arrest

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after counsel for the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Ibrahim Mohammed, moved a motion ex-parte…
Borno governor, Babagana Zulum reiterates his determination to close all IDPs camps across the state before the end of his tenure.

Zulum vows to close all IDPs camps in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

“God willing, we are going to close one of the biggest camps in Maiduguri, which is Bama IDP camp, and…
IGP Kayode Egbetokun commends Gov. Peter Mbah for his efforts to secure lives and property in Enugu and delivery of dividends of democracy

“You’re doing great things in Enugu State,” IGP hails Gov. Mbah

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The courtesy visit by Egbetokun was ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s one-day state visit to Enugu state on Saturday. Egbetokun…
Olugbenga Adewole took over as new Commissioner of Police (CP) for Rivers, vows to prioritise safety, security and welfare of the people

Adewole takes over as Rivers Police Commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Adewole took over from Mustapha Bala, who was recently promoted to Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) and reassigned to…
Soludo

Soludo storms Anyaoku’s House: Here’s why

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Soludo’s visit, marked by warmth and gratitude, underscored the Governor's admiration for Anyaoku's legacy and his continued influence in shaping…
Enowoghomwenma

Ovia South West Chair, Councillors jump ship to APC amidst impeachment crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Emmanuel Ogbomo, the APC Chairman in Ovia South West, welcomed the defectors, assuring them that their decision would not be…
Lokoja

Kogi Govt evicts illegal occupants from Lokoja Housing Estates

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

This directive was announced on Friday, January 3, 2025, by Mr. Taiye Abanika, the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development,…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Gov Sule sacks SSG, all Commissioners in Cabinet Tsunami

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The governor directed all outgoing commissioners to hand over the affairs of their ministries and government property in their possession…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

President Tinubu set to commission landmark projects in Enugu

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Enugu, describing the…
FCTA says it will begin taking possession of the 4,794 revoked properties over non-payment of ground rent between 10 and 43 years on Monday.

CNPP begs Wike to extend deadline for Certificate of Occupancy payments

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The CNPP argued that an extended deadline would afford affected allottees the opportunity to comply with the directive, avoiding undue…
Obi

What happened when Peter Obi stormed Lagos for Obasanjo (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Obi travelled from Abuja to Lagos to personally extend his New Year greetings to the esteemed elder statesman, whom he…
PDP

APC Chair declares ‘factional PDP’ security threat to governance in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The PDP in the state had on Tuesday, 31 December, blamed the Okpebholo's government for the removal of the local…
AEDC says power supply to some communities in the FCT will be interrupted for two weeks starting from Monday, 6 January, 2024

AEDC notifies FCT residents of 2- week blackout

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

AEDC announced this in an 'important announcement' posted on its social media handles on Friday. According to the power distribution…
Borno State Urban Planning and Development Board (BSUPDB) bans street hawking and other illegal activities in Maiduguri metropolis.

Borno govt bans hawking, others in Maiduguri

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The General Manager of the board, Mr Limán Mustapha, in a statement on Friday, said the ban was in accordance…
Group urges Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 President Candidate of the NNPP to stop attacking the reputation of former VP Atiku Abubakar.

Group tackles Kwankwaso over ‘lies’ against Atiku

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dada spoke against the background of a recent media interview granted by Kwankwaso, in which he accused Abubakar, the 2023…
Okpebholo

Edo: Impeached LG chair accuses Okpebholo of orchestrating removal

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had also accused the ruling APC and Governor Okpebholo in particular, of being behind…
Convicted, wanted Nigerian leader of international trafficking ring, Uadiale Christiana Jacob, aka Christy Evan Osagie nabbed at Abuja Airport

Wanted leader of international trafficking ring Christy Osagie nabbed at Abuja Airport

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Uadiale Christiana Jacob popularly known as Christy Gold is a senior member of an organized human trafficking syndicate notorious for…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Police promise to arrest killers of ex-controller of works in Ilorin

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The command’s spokesperson, DSP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, gave the assurance in Ilorin on Friday while presenting an update on the incident.…
The ruling APC says contrary to the claim of LP's Peter Obi, President Bola Tinubu is dutifully turning Nigeria's economic fortunes around

‘You lied, Tinubu dutifully turning Nigeria around,’ APC tackles Peter Obi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Contrary to the claim by Peter Obi, Morka said the economy has shown significant progress in the last 18 months,…
FRSC

Oyo: Road crashes claim 222 lives in 2024 – FRSC

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The corps disclosed this in Ibadan in its end-of-the-year statistics signed by the Sector Commander, Mrs Rosemary Alo.
LASTMA

LASTMA rescues eight injured passengers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said that officers from LASTMA promptly arrived at the scene, executed a well-coordinated and efficient rescue operation.
Anambra

Soludo puts curses, N10m bounty on killers of 7 people in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Police Command in Anambra had earlier indicated that it had launched a manhunt for the assailants who on Monday…
fire

Fire engulfs one-storey building in Lagos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Upon arrival at the incident scene, it was discovered that a one-storey building was engulfed by fire. No casualties or…
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