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Reps minority caucus commiserates with stampede victims

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He called for proper security arrangements, full-proof crowd management; and appropriate medical services at venues of distribution of empowerment palliatives.

NAPTIP DG to Nigerians: Be vigilant as you celebrate

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Director General gave the advice in Abuja while speaking at the end-of-the-year Thanksgiving programme organized by the NAPTIP Christian…

Plateau community denies claims of attacks on herders

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We wish to point out that the report is misleading, mischievous, and a deliberate attempt to tarnish the image and…

We stand with Afe Babalola – Profs, lawyers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“In this country, some things we call human rights activism are not. Human rights must not negate another person’s rights.…

UniAbuja council promotes 154 staff members

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He gave the breakdown of the promotions to include specialties such as automobile engineering, energy engineering, library management, international economic…

Boxing Day: 2 die, 15 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway lone crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson of FRSC in Ogun confirmed the incident on Thursday in Abeokuta. Okpe noted that the…

Rep member cries out over sealing of property by Benue govt

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The lawmaker said that the leisure park and event centre was sealed on December 23 by government officials. He said…

Adeleke pardons boy sentenced to death for stealing chicken, 52 others

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to him, the prerogative of mercy also extends to convicts sentenced to death but have spent a minimum of…

CDS Musa reacts to alleged plan to use Nigeria to destabilize Niger Republic

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Musa made the declaration in Sokoto on Thursday in obvious response to recent claim by the leader of Niger Republic…

Lagos yet to appeal judgment nullifying Olaleye’s rape conviction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The CSOs appealed to the Lagos State government to demonstrate its commitment to safeguarding the rights of children and ensuring…

Anambra: Notorious criminal Pablo Mamu in police net

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Pablo Mamu was arrested in the early hours of Dec. 23, 2024, Anambra command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…

“Start preparing for your looming defeat in Kano,” APC tells Kwankwaso

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Kano APC Chairman, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said this in a statement on Thursday. He advised Kwankwaso to channel his energy…

Double tragedy: Jigawa governor loses son day after mother’s death

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abdulwahab died in a road crash when he was going to Kafin-Hausa local government area of Jigawa state for the…

WURAFADAKA expands reach in Lagos and abroad

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

WuraFadaka, Nigerian clothing brand, has expanded its reach with the opening of a new branch in Lekki, Lagos. The branch…

Car of missing Anambra lawmaker recovered

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Spokesperson of Anambra Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the recovery of the car in a statement issued in Onitsha…

Wicked! Kogi man, Abdulmuqeet Musari, arrested for slitting friend’s throat

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Musari had committed the attempted murder of Tijani on December 23, around Adavi Burial Ground, New Zango in Adavi Local…

Okupe brands Tax Reform Bills opponents as Nigeria’s foes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okupe dismissed the opposition to the bills from some quarters in the North, stating there was no justifiable reason for…

Troops nab 20 suspects over killing of 15 people in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Abdusalam, who spoke at the Christmas luncheon organised for troops of OPSH and 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, in…

Okupe: Why Atiku can’t be President in 2027

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He added that Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, could also contest in 2027 as a southerner…

Foundation brings Christmas joy to Ogun children

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Known for its dedication to supporting underprivileged children, the foundation organised a special event at hospitals across Ogun State, reaching…

Food Security: Edo allocates over ₦70bn to Agriculture in 2025

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The 2025 budget, titled “Renewed Hope for a Rising Edo”, aims to rejuvenate the state’s economy, focusing on agricultural transformation,…

Court jails four drug kingpins

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“An order is granted directing the sale or disposal of the forfeited properties by any lawful means, with the proceeds…

Gov Abiodun appoints Chief of Staff

Paul Dada

1 year ago

" He is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Statistics before pursuing further…

Oluyede pledges improved welfare for frontline troops

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He told the COAS that the troops would remain steadfast in their resolve to restoring normalcy in the North East…

Your sacrifices ‘ll never go in vain, Oluyede assures wounded soldiers

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Oluyede, represented by the Corps Commander Artillery, Maj.-Gen. Marcus Kangye, said the issues towards fostering professionalism and combat-readiness would be…

Tinubu counsels Jigawa governor, family on what to do with late mother’s good name

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Hajiya Maryam, who was the family's matriarch, died on Wednesday, December 25. She has been buried according to Islamic rites…

NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze from Thursday

Paul Dada

1 year ago

It anticipated moderate dust haze with visibility range of 2km to 5km throughout the forecast period in the southern parts…

Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…

Boxing Day shocker! Fire engulfs FIIRO

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Officials of the Lagos State Fire & Rescue Service came on ground to battle the fire which had proved difficult…

Police foil kidnap attempt on 10 passengers in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Aliyu said that four of the rescued victims sustained gunshot injuries as a result of the bandits’ attack and were…

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