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FG’s wheat production scheme: Gov. Namadi orders arrest of agro-dealers for swindling farmers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Governor made these revelations when he conducted unscheduled inspections of input distribution centers in the Birnin Kudu, Kiyawa, Jahun,…
Edo election tribunal

Party supporters clash at Edo election petition tribunal

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Tribunal had commenced pre-hearing sitting on petitions filed by seven aggrieved parties challenging the declaration of the candidate of…
Farotimi

JUST IN: Court grants Farotimi N50 million bail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Farotimi was arrested on 16 counts of criminal defamation and remanded in prison custody by the Ado-Ekiti magistrate court.
Ogunyemi

Tinubu Lauds Nigerian doctor Ogunyemi’s historic rise as Canadian Medical Association President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

With 15 years of leadership experience, Ogunyemi is poised to lead the CMA into a new era of growth and…
Following confirmation of his appointment by Nat. Ass. Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede formally takes over as Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS)

Oluyede officially assumes command as 24th Chief of Army Staff

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Oct. 30 in acting capacity as th COAS following the death of…
Plateau governor, Caleb Mutfwang hails former Minister of Defence, retired Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma in 87th birthday congratulatory message

“You’re an extraordinary leader,” Gov. Muftwang hails Danjuma at 87

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Muftwang said this in 87th birthday anniversary celebration congratulatory message to the retired General on Monday in Jos. In the…
FEMI ADESINA URGES NIGERIANS TO COMBAT MISOGYNY AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

Femi Adesina champions gender equality, calls for end to misogyny, violence

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The former spokesman for President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina, has called on Nigerians to take a stand against misogyny,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Jos man bags 24 months jail term for stealing items worth N300k

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Earlier, the police prosecutor, Insp. Monday Dabit, told the court that the case was reported at the B Division Police…
Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Ibrahim Sulaiman, assures victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kano State of FG's support.

Minister, Commissioner raise hope of gender-based violence victims in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A statement by Bintu Nuhu Yakasai, Director Public Enlightenment, Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs, Children and Disabled, indicated that…
Benue governor Hyacinth Alia gives March 30 deadline for his appointees seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign

Benue govt. spends N4.53bn to service loans in 1 year

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The governor said that Benue has not borrowed funds since the inception of his administration but paid the said sum…
Minister of culture Hannatu Musawa, days Peter Mbah, is a rare gift to the nation, saying Enugu was lucky to have him as governor.

Musawa to Gov. Mbah: You’re a rare gift, Enugu lucky to have you

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The minister described Mbah, as a rare gift to the nation, saying Enugu was the luckiest state to have him.…
Ginika

Ginikachi Prisca Ifenatuora named among top winners of Techquest Education Innovation Award 2023

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Ginikachi Prisca Ifenatuora has been named one of the top three winners of the Techquest Education Innovation Award 2023, following…
Police arrest 3 Nigerians in India for buying hundreds of accounts which they used to transfer and siphon money in the Asian country.

Police smash Nigerian cyber fraud gang in India

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The three Nigerians were arrested last Friday, according to a report by Times of India. Their arrest followed a report…
Nigerian Navy deploys warships, helicopters, gunboats and Special Boat Service personnel for 2024 CNS Annual Sea Inspection.

15 warships, special forces deployed for Naval Chief’s sea inspection

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The CNS, Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, launched the special military exercise, code-named Exercise Dein Abaji, aboard NNS Kada at the…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Firefighters rescue 63-year-old plumber from well in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kuboye reportedly got trapped incidentally while working in a 120m deep well at the rear side of a bungalow consisting…
FCT-IRS says it has created a unit that would focus on collection of taxes from than 10,000 High-Net-worth Individuals (HNIs) in the city.

Taxation: FCT-IRS creates special unit to go after 10,000 high-net-worth individuals

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mr Michael Ango, the Acting Executive Chairman of the Service announced this in a circular made available to journalists in…

Measured Impact: How Olushola Odejobi earned a place among Dratech’s top global award recipients

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Mr. Olushola Odejobi has emerged as one of the principal recipients of the Dratech Global Impact Excellence Award 2024, following…
Two women identified as Adeoti Folake and Adewuyi Modupe have been arrested in Lagos by operatives of EFCC while hawking naira notes.

Lamentations as cash scarcity hits Kaduna, Kano, Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In Kaduna city, some Point of Sale (POS) vendors have lamented the unbecoming and unnecessary cash shortage as banks were…

Paul Uche Didi recognised with Dratech Sustainability Innovation Excellence Award 2024

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Benson Michael Mr. Paul Uche Didi has been named one of the winners of the Dratech Sustainability Innovation Excellence Award…
Youth

FG to establish national youth development bank

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said that the celebration was a moment to reflect on the opportunities before the youths and affirm a commitment…
Orji Kalu hits Presidential villa for Tinubu

Orji Kalu hits Presidential Villa for Tinubu

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the former Governor of Abia State, paid a private visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at…
Troops

Troops clear IPOB camps in Imo, Enugu, Ebonyi, recover arms

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He added that the alleged IPOB members were forced to abandon their camp in disarray, escaping into the adjoining forest…
NiMet

NiMet forecasts three-day haziness, cloudiness across Nigeria

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to NiMet, in the southern region, early morning mist or fog patches are expected over the coastal region with…
Etiko

‘Baddie Angel’! Destiny Etiko slays fans with jaw-dropping style for Jenifa Movie

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In her post, Destiny described herself as a "BADDIE ANGEL," exuding confidence and glamour ahead of the season's release.
Magistrates

Justice suspended as Cross River magistrates begin indefinite strike

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We are hereby embarking on an indefinite strike action from Monday, December 9, 2024 till our demands are met.” 
Police raise alarm over what they described as the rising incidents of murder in Ebonyi State, describing it as “bad act to mankind”.

Police vow to arrest killers of truck driver in Ebonyi community

Paul Dada

1 year ago

On security in the state, the police spokesman said that the command was committed to the protection of lives and…
Hikes

States warn private schools against hikes in fees

Paul Dada

1 year ago

According to him, hikes require the need to involve consultation with parents who are already struggling with current economic hardship.
Chelsea

Chelsea stage comeback to triumph over Tottenham in seven-goal thriller

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Chelsea then seized the lead in the 74th minute when Enzo Fernandez unleashed a superb long-range shot that beat Fraser…

Etim Edima David Emerges Winner at 2024 Dratech Market Innovation Excellence Award

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Benson Michael The Dratech International Innovation Conference 2024 has concluded, spotlighting professionals whose work translates innovation into practical, market-facing solutions.…
Police

Police thwart twin kidnap attempts, rescue 20 passengers in Katsina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The confrontation forced the attackers to abandon their mission and flee the scene with gunshot injuries. “All 10 occupants of…
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