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Troops, including soldiers from neighbouring Nigeria, are to support the government and protect the country’s constitutional order, ECOWAS said in a statement.

Lingering speakership crisis in Liberian Parliament a litmus test for ECOWAS?

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Analysts are of the view that there is an urgent need to resolve the lingering leadership crisis engulfing the nation’s…
Former President Obasanjo reacts to claims by ex Head of State Yakubu Gowon that he wrote a letter to late Abacha no to execute him

Obasanjo to Gowon: Thank you, I never knew you begged Abacha not to kill me

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abacha had detained Obasanjo and others over their alleged involvement in a coup plot to overthrow him. A military tribunal…
Borno Government unveils plans to construct an intra-city rail network to connect major markets, schools, others in the state capital.

Borno govt unveils plan for intra-city rail network

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The plan for the rail project, which, if actualised, will be the first in northern Nigeria was unveiled by Alhaji…
President Bola Tinubu ro co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa

Tinubu to co-chair 11th session of Nigeria-South Africa BNC with Ramaphosa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to the statement, the BNC will be preceded by a ministerial meeting on December 2, 2024, at the South…
Benue governor Hyacinth Alia gives March 30 deadline for his appointees seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign

Benue governor to inaugurate Gubernatorial Liaison Officers for LGs

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The names of the GLO were released in a statement on Monday morning by Tersoo Kula, the Chief Press Secretary…
FRSC says operatives of its Rescue and Emergency Response team have rescued than six victims deadly container accidents in recent times.

FRSC: How we rescued 6 victims from deadly container accidents

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mohammed, in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide on Monday in Abuja, the FRSC…
Katsina Governor Dikko Umaru Radda approves implementation of N70,000 new minimum wage for all civil servants from December 2024.

Katsina govt approves N70, 000 minimum wage for workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Governor Radda emphasized the importance of the wage adjustment, calling on civil servants to redouble their commitment to productivity, integrity…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Kano exco approves N7.7 billion for multiple projects

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The release issued by the Governor's spokesperson said the Executive Council Members granted the release of N304,000,000.00 for the settlement…
kaduna

Minimum Wage: You’re being unfair to us, Kaduna govt tells NLC

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Sani’s Chief Press Secretary, Malam Ibraheem Musa, in a statement said it was a misrepresentation for the Nigerian Labour Congress…
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 repel terrorists’ attack in Borno

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday received another batch of 522 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic as part of ongoing voluntary repatriation efforts.

Flood: NEMA distributes relief materials to 198 households in Kano

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Speaking on behalf of other beneficiaries, Muhammad Umar, commended NEMA for the gesture and promised to make judicious use of…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

I’m committed to tourism, creative industry – Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke at the weekend during the inaugural Isimi Lagos Festival, held at the Isimi Lagos Wellness and Polo…

How Alarrt is redefining road safety and emergency response in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Alarrt, Nigeria's premier and innovative safety-tech platform, is transforming how Nigerians respond to road emergencies.
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

Shocking trend: Surge in abandoned babies in FCT sparks outrage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a statement shared on her social media handle, Adeh urged men to reconsider their actions, stating, "If you are…
ICPC

ICPC boss eulogises armed squad for exceptional performance

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The shooting range training, which focused on marksmanship, tactical drills, sriping and mantling of different fire arms and operational readiness,…
GBV

GBV: Men also cry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Similarly, data from the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency revealed that the state recorded 24,009 SGBV cases, between…
Okpebholo

No prophet, native doctor can claim responsibility for my electoral victory – Okpebholo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"How can we lose? While others were strategising and utilizing media outlets, I trusted in the Lord, and He granted…
Lagos Government says it has not banned or has any plan to ban use or sale of sachet water, popularly known as 'pure water,' in the state

No plan to ban ‘pure water’ in Lagos – Commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources said this in a statement on Sunday while reacting to a…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge in Apapa 81 days for repairs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Commissioner for Transportation, in a statement on Sunday said motorists are advised to use alternative routes during the…
TOWTL

TOWTL breaks new ground with first-ever physical gathering

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a personally signed statement announcing the first in-person live Time Out With The Lord session, Lulu-Briggs said it would…
Ezeokoli

Brazil-returnee Ezeokoli swallows 700g of cocaine, nabbed by NDLEA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the 59-year-old Ezeokoli was arrested on Friday 29th November 2024…
Tinubu

Tinubu heads to South Africa from France for strategic talks with Ramaphosa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Sunday said Tinubu and Ramaphosa would engage in substantive talks on a…
Supreme Court

Expert, lawmaker slam state govts for stifling LG autonomy

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Akindele-Oscar pointed out that state governments often withhold federal allocations meant for local governments or release them in small tranches,…
Oak Homes’ CEO, Mr. Olukayode Olusanya

Oak Homes commissions three projects in Lagos

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Oak Homes, Nigeria’s leading luxury real estate development company, has announced the simultaneous commissioning of three exceptional projects: The Oak…
Katsina declares work-free day for Islamic New Year

Radda approves N70,000 minimum wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The wage increase, effective December 2024, will apply to employees in the state, local government, and local education authority sectors.
Nwonwu

FCID arraigns three for allegedly diverting employer’s N15.5m diesel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Following their arrest, the defendants were charged before the Igbosere Magistrate's Court, sitting at the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island,…
Sanwo-Olu

Africa’s largest Food Hub,  Psychiatric Hospital set for launch next year – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He continued, "The disruption of global food supply chains made us realise that Lagos should become a major food logistics…
AFIT Commandant issues strict warning on drug abuse

AFIT Commandant issues strict warning on drug abuse

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Speaking at the 8th combined matriculation ceremony held in Kaduna on Saturday, AVM Rabe emphasized the institution's zero-tolerance policy towards…
Nigerians

Ogun Immigration boosts ETC process amid surge in passport applications

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

This improvement is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the services offered by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari allocates two cows for sharing among people of each of 147 political wards in Zamfara state for Eid-el-Kabir festival.

Sen. Yari urges new army recruits to prioritize national interest

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

This message was conveyed during the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the 87 Regular Recruits Intake at the Depot Nigerian…
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