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Ramadan gift: Sokoto approves half salary for civil servants

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The Governor thanked the people of the state for their continued support and fervent prayers to his administration, which he…

Ramadan begins Monday, Sultan declares

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adding, he said: “We call on all Nigerians to continue to live peacefully with one another irrespective of religious, ethnic…

Tinubu to launch students loan scheme Thursday

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Tinubu had on June 12, 2023 signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023. The Act gives indigent students access…

Woman jumps into river from a moving boat in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said a search party has been contacted to recover the corpse, while investigation was ongoing as they make efforts…

How chorister was shot dead inside church in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Spokesman for the State Police Command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident, added: "investigation is on to arrest…

Impeachment: Leave your deputy alone, Catholic Priest writes Obaseki

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"When you were at your lowest point and facing your political trials, your rock bottom foundation was the support from…

Liverpool, Man. City in stalemate at Anfield as Arsenal remain top

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

City opened the scoring midway into the first half. Kevin De Bruyne delivered a teasing cross from the resulting corner…

Presidency fires at Ningi: ‘You’re a liar, Tinubu not operating two versions of 2024 budget’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Acting under the banner of Northern Senators' Forum, Ningi had claimed in an interview he granted BBC Hausa Service, that…

Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, first day of Ramadan declared

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The announcement was made via the X handle, @Haramaininfo, on Sunday.

Abductions: It’s time to act fast, says Speaker Tajudeen

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We must collectively rise to the occasion and stem the tide of abductions, especially of women and children, at a…

What is behind FG’s affection for Intellectual Property Pirates?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The WTO verdict was a major reason the purchase of Premier League club, Newcastle United, by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment…

Blaming Tinubu, Buhari will not solve Nigeria’s problems – Ex-Minister

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“As much I want APC to win the election, I do not think I can predict the outcome,” he said.

The Heir Apparent to Awolowo’s Political Dynasty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Obafemi Awolowo did the unbelievable with the western region between 1951 and 1963 and Asiwaju’s leadership skills and vision has…

N30m extortion: Police arrest erring officers, accomplices

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"The Force however assures that justice will be served in this case, while we urge our officers to always act…

Bayelsa Governor Diri counsels politicians against petty jealousies

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Diri who is serving for a second term, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Daniel Alabrah, on Sunday, said…

Another five-storey building collapses in Anambra, workers trapped

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Chinyere Nwoyethe, the Public Relations Officer of Anambra State Emergency Management Agency, said that they were yet to be informed…

Edo Assembly Deputy Speaker advocates reintroduction, passage of five gender bills

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Oligbi-Edeko made the call on Sunday in Benin, the state capital, in a message to commemorate this year's International Women's…

Gun battle in Imo: 20 IPOB fighters shot dead by troops

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Buba added that troops destroyed all camps, hideouts, and shrines in the location, disclosing that the location was also littered…

We’re constantly raped, Nasarawa female miners cry for help

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

She disclosed that 23.1% of women in mining communities experience sexual violence, compared to 18.7% in non-mining communities.

Four deadly London men who stabbed man 60 times jailed total 117 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tashan Bailey-Brown, 23 of Meadowview Road, SE6 was jailed for 24 years; he was also given a five-year extended licence…

Electricity company gives reasons for power outages, apologises

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“We, therefore, recognise all the inconvenience and sincerely apologise for any disruptions experienced by our customers," she said.

Glo launches SheGlows, restates commitment to well being of its women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

At the Mike Adenuga Headquarters of Globacom in Lagos where the scheme was unveiled, Disu emphasised the need for the…

Lagos beginsdemolition of properties on drainage alignment in Apapa Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Commissioner also inspected Rock Drive in Lekki Phase I following a major complaint that some individuals engaged in conversion…

Police suspend two ASPs, sacks Inspector for extortion in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Iringe-Koko pointed out that this decisive course of action served as a strong deterrent to any police officer who might…

Etsu Nupe mourns as Egba Enagi dies

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Late Egba-Enagi died at the Federal Medical Centre Bida on Saturday night during a brief illness at the age of…

NDLEA uncovers illicit drug consignment in bus engine, arrests 2 grandpas

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"In Enugu, operatives on Tuesday 5th March raided some locked-up shops at the new market in Enugu metropolitan area where…

NCC asked to revoke directive to block Nigerians’ phone lines

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Directing telecommunications providers to arbitrarily bar the telephone lines of Nigerians is also clearly inconsistent and incompatible with the provisions…

Lagos DSVA, Oshodi-Isolo market women inspires inclusion on IWD Market Fiesta

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Mrs Tope Ademola of the Alternative Dispute Resolution gave an overview of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) to the women…

$FG proposes establishment of National Examination Malpractice Court/Tribunal for prompt prosecution of examination infractions$

No more leave of absence for health workers, Minister declares

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"The government has put a rule in place that says healthcare workers can't take time off if they want to…

Tinubu orders Customs to return seized food items to owners

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“In doing so, he has directed that those food items that were going out of the country that have been…

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