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Senate set to triple EFCC budget to fuel anti-corruption drive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

"When the EFCC chairman explains the need for software to counter virtual and cryptocurrency fraud valued at around ₦3.4 billion,…

Obaseki leaving Edo with hefty ₦410bn debt, APC committee demands probe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Odubu recommended that the incoming government thoroughly audit both local and foreign debts, which he said significantly exceed the ₦55…

About- to- wed son of Seriki Hausa shot dead in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A source who craved for anonymity said Danladi was sitting in his friend's shop along Enohuwa street, off First East…

Kano man Ibrahim-Abdullahi docked for raping minor to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ibrahim-Abdullahi, who lives in Jaba Quarters, Kano, was arraigned on charges bordering on culpable homicide and rape before a Kano…

Customs seizes N46bn illicit drugs in Rivers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Nigeria Customs Service, Area 2 Command Onne, Rivers, has confiscated 21 containers of contraband drugs, donkey skin,

Ondo governorship election: Obasanjo wishes Aiyedatiwa all the best

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaking when he paid courtesy visit to Aiyedatiwa in Akure on Monday, Obasanjo wished the governor the best in the…

Obaseki has no financial statement – APC committee

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"It is pertinent to note that Edo state has very rich opportunities and potentials to become one of the top…

Tinubu declares stand on Israel-Gaza war, calls for two-state solution

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Crown Prince highlighted Saudi Arabia's role in promoting Palestinian statehood based on the 1967 borders, mentioning international recognition and…

Why Pastor Bakare is a role model – Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the cleric, who has been involved in positive activism and politics on many occasions, is an epitome of…

Zulum unveils Tsangaya school to combat education apathy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Zulum also inaugurated the Higher Islamic College in Tolomari and Garjam Junior Secondary School in Damboa. These two institutions are…

Commission moves to develop plan to tackle almajiri education challenges

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Muhammad said that the commission following a three-day retreat, acknowledged the crisis faced by vulnerable group, and suggested ways to…

Okpebholo appoints Fred Itua as Chief Press Secretary

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Itua is a distinguished journalist with a wealth of experience, having previously served as the Assistant Political Editor at The…

You must have integrity, ICPC boss admonishes armed squad

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He reiterated the existing partnership between ICPC and Nigerian Army, asserting that the programme demonstrated the shared resolve by both…

LASEMA responds to 1,367 incidents in 10 months

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Okunbor giving a breakdown of the figure said that the agency responded to 141 incidents in January, and 156 in…

TCN expresses concern over vandalism targetting transmission lines, towers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

TCN’s General Manager Public Affairs Mrs Ndidi Mbah, made this known in a statement while reacting to the early Saturday,…

Kwara Govt gives new condition for workers to get November salary

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to the government, any worker without such registration will not get their salaries or bonuses in November. This is…

NLC to Governors: Be ready for strikes over minimum wage from Dec. 1

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ajaero, who expressed dissatisfaction over the delay by some states to implement the new wage, said workers in affected states…

2 killed in Ebonyi communal clash

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Reacting to the latest incident, the LGA Chairman, Chief Emmanuel Aja, condemned the killing and vowed to unmask the perpetrators.…

Wike: No going back on demolition of shanties in FCT

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He made the vow while reacting to protests by occupants Ruga, an illegal settlement at Wuye, behind Finance Quarters, harbouring…

Over 80 rural roads: Rev. Elekwa hails Sen. Orji Kalu’s impact in Abia north

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

A Baptist Church cleric, Reverend Samson Okoro Elekwa, has praised Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial…

Prolonged power outage halts economic activities in Bauchi

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The company added that power supply should return to normal once restoration works are completed.

NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze, rain across Nigeria

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Towards the afternoon/evening hours thunderstorms with slight rains are expected over parts of southern Ondo, Ogun, Lagos, Edo, Cross River,…

New terrorist group: Kebbi sends delegation to CDS

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The CPS expressed the commitment of Gov. Idris’ administration to continue partnering with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies…

Why power supply to Abuja is disrupted – TCN

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We once again appeal to members of the public, especially residents of communities hosting transmission lines and towers, to collaborate…

Ondo 2024: Ganduje begs Ondo residents to vote Aiyedatiwa

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“I am marveled at this great crowd I see here today too, I urge you to remind your husband’s, wives…

Helicopter crash: NIMASA to share information with International Maritime Organisation

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We remain resolute in our partnership with the Nigerian Navy and other stakeholders to ensure effective, rapid response in emergencies.”

Sanwo-Olu expresses confidence in CJN

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Saturday night during a Special Dinner held in honour of Justice Kekere-Ekun, the second female Chief…

NDLEA intercepts 31,750,000 pills of illegal drugs

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Marwa applauded their compatriots in all the commands across the country for intensifying the WADA sensitization lectures and advocacy messages…

End of the road as Air Force kills many terrorists

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Akinboyewa said the air campaign, nicknamed ‘Operation FARAUTAR MUJIYA’, was initiated on Friday with a series of intense and independent…

End mining tragedies, CAPPA tells FG

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The organisation called on state governments to exercise strict oversight of corporate mining operations, enforcing penalties, including license revocations and…

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