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Lagos to upgrade 25 ferry terminals, jetties

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Appreciating the state’s government initiative of bringing residents to contribute in the budget planning process, stakeholders called for more government…

Soyinka: Tinubu’s failure to address shooting of protesters will encourage more impunity

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Soyinka said this in a statement he issued on Sunday tagged 'The Hunger March As Universal Mandate' while condemning the…

10 suspected drug traffickers busted

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He said that the suspects nabbed in connection with the seizure of 42kg of the same psychoactive substance include: Jimoh…

Let’s stop blaming other regions for our woes – Shehu Sani tells northerners

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Former Senator representing Kaduna North Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has lamented that most public schools are free, yet our young…

NDLEA intercepts U.S, UK bound drug consignments in baby food tins

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"No less than 36 parcels of a strong strain of cannabis concealed in six cartons of tins of branded Nestle…

Student loan: BUK, Unimaid get lion’s share of 71%

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Economic Confidential, BUK received ₦853,775,000.00 in loans for 7,788 students, accounting for 42% of the total disbursement while…

How Tinubu should handle agricultural grants, subsidies distribution – Farmers

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Our members, who are primarily subsistence and small-scale farmers, have experienced significant challenges in accessing grants, subsidies and other forms…

Tinubu urges youths to key into N45.6b student loan

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tinubu, who said this in a national broadcast on Sunday on the ongoing nationwide protest noted that N45.6 billion has…

Civil society ready for dialogue, Okunniyi tells Tinubu

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The organised civil society is open to dialogue and we will respond to dialogue if we are invited by the…

Photos: Fashola, Anyaoku, others grace 26th Wole Soyinka Lecture Series

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

By Isa Isawade On the 2nd of August 2024, the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity), NAS, held the 26th…

Protest: Police detain 90 more suspects in Yobe

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The command’s spokesman, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, said in a statement on Saturday in Damaturu that the total number of suspects…

Kano government relaxes curfew

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He also said that the governor urged the residents in the state to return to their various homes by 2…

Commonwealth asked to sanction Nigeria over attacks on journalists, protesters

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“In Borno State, nine Radio Ndarason Internationale staff members were reportedly arrested by security officials in Maiduguri as they were…

Speaker Abbas to protesters: I’ve delivered your message to Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Abbas said this was after after his engagement with the youths at a town hall meeting on Wednesday in Abuja,…

Protests: What we are doing to revive Nigeria’s economy – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The president said productivity is gradually increasing in the non-oil sector, reaching new levels and taking advantage of the opportunities…

Tinubu: Stop the protests now, let’s dialogue (Full Broadcast text)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Under the circumstances, I hereby enjoin protesters and the organisers to suspend any further protest and create room for dialogue,…

Protests: We won’t allow people with clear political agenda tear Nigeria apart – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the president, the nation’s democracy progressed when the constitutional rights of every Nigerian were respected and protected, urging…

Protest: Lecturer calls for reform of consumer protection law

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

A university don, Dr Friday Nkwede, has called on the nation’s legislators to reform the consumer protection laws that would…

NNPC deploys team to contain fire outbreak at Akaso Wellhead

Paul Dada

2 years ago

She said that a meeting with the management of NNPC 18 Operating Limited has been planned to review the safety…

Stop attacking journalists, IPC cautions security agents

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“IPC will continue to call for an end to the brutality and for a renewed commitment to upholding the rights…

Protest: Police arrest 212 suspects in Jigawa

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Likewise, parents and teachers are advised to discourage their children against participation in this violent protest,” the CP added.

Protest: Northern Senators appeal to youths to exercise restraint

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Let us do so with wisdom, patience, and understanding, may God guide your steps and actions,” he said.

Tinubu celebrates Senate Committee Chairman on ICT

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Senator Salisu represents Ogun Central Senatorial District, and he is the Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security and…

Tinubu prays good health for Ibori

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"The President wishes Chief Ibori good health and strength".

Soludo reveals ‘real reason’ for #EndBadGovernance protest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Soludo who made this claim in Awka, on Saturday, during the flagging off of the state’s ‘Operation Farm to Feed…

Police deny Amnesty International’s claim of 13 protest deaths

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The police spokesman said Amnesty International had also alleged that security personnel deliberately employed tactics, designed to kill while managing…

Ignore Protesters’ invitation to take over, MURIC tells Army

Paul Dada

2 years ago

MURIC's comment came on Saturday, via its Founder and Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola.

Protests: NSCDC detains 108 suspected vandals in Kano

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The commandant said that NSCDC was the leading agency responsible for protecting critical national assets and infrastructure in the country.

NYSC sets IT completion requirement for HND candidates

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

She emphasized that graduates must complete the one-year IT, providing evidence of this completion before advancing to the HND program.

Oyo flood victims receive support from Red Cross, ECOWAS

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adeaga said while the government had been responsive enough to disasters, more still needed to be done.

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