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NURTW donates N3.5m, clothing materials to 360 drivers, widows in Kaduna

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Also speaking, Alhaji Alhassan Haruna-313, the National Coordinator, Heavy-Trucks of NURTW in the state , said that indigent drivers and…

Deputy Speaker reveals when amended constitution will be ready

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“And with this, we are sure that our target to get this job done in 24 months will be achieved…

‘Juju’, state police can solve security problems in Southwest — Yoruba Obas

Paul Dada

2 years ago

In a communique issued by the summit and signed on behalf of the others by the Ooni of Ife, Oba…

Kaduna dismantles roadblocks mounted by protesters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to Aruwan, in the company of security forces, they dismantled the road blocks erected and subsequently opened up the…

Two fraudsters bag jail terms in Kaduna

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Each of them was prosecuted on a one-count charge bordering on cheating and impersonation.

Abia: Otti’s wife doles 600 50kg bags of rice, cash, other items to PWDs

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In a speech at the event in Umuahia, Otti said that the gesture was a demonstration of her commitment toward…

PoS operator Louis Enoshi shot dead in Ebonyi

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A resident in the area, Monday Nweke, confirmed that the deceased was shot dead at his house on Wednesday morning.

‘People are crying, lamenting,’ K1 on why he can’t celebrate 67th birthday

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

However, K1, in the statement urged his family and friends to rather use the occasion to reach out to the…

My contributions to realisation of Aba Geometric Power Project – Gov Otti

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Otti was, however, categorical that he has no evidence that his immediate predecessor invested the State's fund in the Geometric…

Sexual predator Berbers to rot in London jail 11 years for raping two teenage girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Berber raped two 15-year old girls, one in London and one in Hove. Apart from the 11 years prison sentence,…

Coup d’état a big lie – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Soyinka made this assertion on Thursday while delivering a public lecture entitled "Recovering The Narrative." The public lecture was organized…

‘How I got 7 women we killed for rituals,’ Ogun man, Azeez confesses

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Azeez who had been on the run and was later arrested by the police, said he joined the gang in…

Breaking: Tinubu departs Lagos for Qatar

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ngelale said during the visit, Tinubu would witness the signing of several agreements focused on boosting Nigeria's real sector and…

Hardship: Reps ask JAMB to extend UTME registration by 2 weeks

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adopting the motion, the house urged JAMB to extend the registration by two weeks, while mandating the relevant committees on…

It is time to decentralise Nigeria – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"Palliatives remain crude, short term, stop-gap measures only. As a veteran of food security working conferences from Uganda to India,…

Seplat JV Energy trains, empowers 350 teachers in Edo, Delta states

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akin-Olusoji while congratulating the graduating teachers and other participants, also congratulated SEPLAT and its partners for sustaining the initiative over…

Nigeria imports 4bn dollars worth of steel annually — Minister

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Audu said this during a familiarisation visit to the National Metallurgical Development Centre (NMDC) in Jos on Thursday

Red Line Rail: ‘Emulate Lagos’ – Transport Minister tells governors

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Additionally, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Mr. Cui Jianchun lauded Nigeria for allowing completion of the Blue Line project, foreseeing its…

Tinubu jibes at Labour: ‘four strikes unacceptable, you’re not the only voice in Nigeria”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu said if the unions wanted to participate in the electoral process, they should wait till 2027.

Pandemonium as police stray bullet kills man in Benin

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The yet-to-be-identified victim was said to have been hit by a stray bullet in front of the house of a…

JUST IN: Tinubu inaugurates iconic Lagos Red Line Rail project

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The president said he agreed that corruption and smugglers are fighting back, saying "we will fight them, corruption will go…

Army uncovers over 40 illegal oil wells in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Major General Abdusallam said the discovery was significant in the fight against oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger…

Governor Namadi inaugurates Jigawa anti-graft agency

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking during the inauguration, Namadi said the establishment of the agency was to ensure financial prudence, transparency, and accountability within…

Lagos moves to tackle land grabbing, prohibits forceful entry, illegal occupation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Attorney General, the purpose of organizing the stakeholders' meeting was to foster open dialogue, share information, experiences,…

WINBAFRICA @ 10: Experts call for renewed commitment to women’s empowerment for nation-building

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Other dignitaries that graced the occasion included Dr Kemi Akiyode Adebayo (BOT, WINBAFRICA), Toyin Joe Bassey (Secretary General, WINBAFRICA), Dr…

Tinubu’s visit: Tight security, Computer Village shut, commercial activities paralysed in Ikeja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Several roads were blocked in Ikeja with hundreds of security operatives, including well armed policemen, civil defence, DSS, soldiers and…

Man docked for allegedly defrauding pastor

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100,000 and one surety in like sum.

Police arrest two over adulterated food items

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A press statement issued by Deputy Public Relations Officer, P Sharif Sa’ad, accused them of deliberately mixing about 57 bags…

Meningitis kills 20 boarding school students in Yobe

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The situation is under control because we have not recorded any new cases in the past two days while 370…

100 patients benefit from Ogun Free Surgical Intervention Programme

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Also, 20-year-old Okuwobi Ayomide, 18-year-old Onaleye Solomon, and 13-year-old Olusola Abdulquazeem, who had Hernia operations at the hospital, thanked Governor…

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