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In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Don’t make laws for selfish gains, Fubara tells NASS

And we need to let the people tell us how the challenges they are facing during elections could be ameliorated…

Group condemns prolonged closure of Taurus jetty, depot

A socio-economic rights group, Justice Agenda, has described as unfair, the prolonged closure of Taurus jetty and depot in Warri…

NAFDAC destroys N18m expired drugs in Katsina

“The main essence is to continue reminding ourselves what’s required of us as an agency, and also our stakeholders in…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge on Ikorodu Road for repair

Osiyemi stated that the first phase of the repairs would cover the Ojota-bound lane while the Second Phase would cover…
Tinubu

Minimum wage: Stakeholders laud Tinubu, labour 

“The private sector will continue to partner with the organised labour to ensure compliance and inclusive economic development, while we…

Fallen truck: LASTMA, others avert disaster

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in collaboration with other emergency responders, successfully averted a potentially catastrophic disaster following…
Uzodimma charges Nigerians to promote patriotism, sacrifice for nation's progress

Uzodimma charges Nigerians to promote patriotism, sacrifice for nation’s progress

Uzodimma also stressed the importance of meritocracy in public and private life, ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens regardless of…
Tinubu

Tinubu receives ambassadors, calls for enhancement of economic value in bilateral relations

The Ambassador of Kuwait assured the President that he would do his best to strengthen bilateral ties for the mutual…
Heavy gunshots as Shaibu, Okpebholo arrive Benin airport, several injured

Heavy gunshots as Shaibu, Okpebholo arrive Benin airport, several injured

The shots, audible inside the Airport Arrival Hall and along Airport Road, caused widespread panic, as businesses closed and drivers…
Lagos

Lagos warns public against fake enforcement personnel

He further assured that the State Government is committed to safety and security of its citizens and will continue to…
Tinubu

N70,000 minimum wage grossly inadequate — Osun residents

Ologun urged the lawmakers to go the extra mile to show empathy by ensuring that unnecessary expenditures were not executed.

Edo govt warns Shaibu over violence

The statement, however, enjoined the general public to be calm and go about their lawful businesses as the government will…
Labour to shut down Taraba over activities of Biometric Data Capture Committee

How Tinubu persuaded us to accept N70,000 minimum wage – Labour

He said labour was also motivated to accept the amount approved by the President because he promised a review every…
President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

Updated: President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 for the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national…
JAMB

Nigerian universities peg minimum benchmark score for admission to 140

Stakeholders in the education sector have agreed that no institution will go below 140 as a minimum benchmark score for…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB unveils 13 students with highest marks in 2024 UTME (FULL LIST)

Professor Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar of JAMB Registrar revealed 13 students who scored the highest marks in the 2024 UTME…
Mamman

FG bans under-18 admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has declared on Thursday that candidates under the age of 18 will no…
Martins Amaewhule, Speaker of suspended Rivers House of Assembly declares support for state emergency on the state by President Tinubu

Amaewhule, 24 others: PDP lawyers ‘fight’ over representation in court

Justice E. O Obele adjourned adjourned the case to 21st August hear the suits filed by BOOT Party and some…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Former Ondo PDP chairman Ebenezer Alabi dumps party

In his resignation letter tendered at his Ward 11, Akure North Local Government of Ondo State, Alabi said: “The large…
Prolific child predator Miah to rot in London jail for 20 years

Prolific child predator Miah to rot in London jail for 20 years

The Met Police said Miah was previously found guilty at the same court in April of 18 counts of sexual…
AAAN’s 51st AGM/Congress begins in Ogun

AAAN’s 51st AGM/Congress begins in Ogun

The three-day event, to be flagged off by the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Adedapo Abiodun, will also have in…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya says is unsure of recovery of 48 children declared missing in a wave of child-stealing activities in Gombe State.

N150m spent monthly to keep Gombe clean – Gov. Yahaya

The governor stressed the need for the residents to support government’s effort towards keeping a clean environment by utilising the…
FRSC clarifies that it was sued by one Shebb Ugochukwu over violation of fundamental human rights and not a criminal trial for bribery.

FRSC appoints Alphonses Godwin zonal commander for Osun, Oyo, Ondo

Adebanke said that Godwin who was enlisted into the corps in 1996, was well-experienced in the corps’ operational activities. She…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf condoles his Commissioner Yusuf Kofar Mata over death of his daughter, elder sister and 2 siblings in fire incident

Gov. Yusuf consoles commissioner over daughter, siblings death in inferno

Yusuf led members of the State Executive Council and other dignitaries to the funeral rites of the deceased held at…
Labour Party Caucus of the House of Representatives expresses sorrow over the death of one of its members, Ekene Abubakar Adams

Labour Party Reps mourn late member Ekene Adams

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Labour Party Caucus of the House of Representatives has expressed sorrow over the recent death of…
AIG Fayoade

Lagos man ‘kills’ 19-year-old son with shovel

Olumide was said to have inflicted a deep cut on Adeyemi at his right hand side with a shovel while…
GWR confirms that Nigerian, Oside Oluwole, has broken gaming world record by playing a soccer video game for three days .

Nigerian Oluwole breaks GWR after 3-day gaming marathon

The GWR said Oluwole, with the nickname, “Khoded”, far surpassed the previous record of 50 hours, set by Englishman David…
Panic turns tragic: Man jumps to death in Lagos Canal to evade arrest

Two arrested over killing of vigilante operative in Lagos

The 45-year-old vigilante member was attacked on Friday at about 2.00 p.m. by suspected hoodlums while he was allegedly trying…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Court adjourns arraignment of 5 clearing agents over alleged theft of container

The suspects were alleged to have unlawfully removed the container from the Bonded Terminal with forged documents. When the case…
Police

IGP Egbetokun promises affordable housing for police operatives

Egbetokun who disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing officers and men of the Edo Command during a one-day working visit…