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Pastor's wife shot dead by suspected assassins in Edo

Pastor’s wife shot dead by suspected assassins in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The incident occurred at about 7.36 pm on Monday, 14 August, 2023, at the premises of the church, located at…

Update: 6 more arraigned in alleged N16.62m accommodation scam

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Odugbo also said that the defendants pretended to have remitted the sum to an estate developer, Mr Lukman Adewole.

Estate developer arraigned over alleged N16.62m accommodation scam

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The prosecutor, Insp. Innocent Odugbo told the court that the defendant, on June 15, conspired with some others at large…

TETFund considers halting scholarships

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it is considering halting overseas scholarships over difficulties faced due to the Central…
The GOC, of 1 Division, Kaduna, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja is among 75 top officers redeployed in a massive shake up by the Nigerian Army

Lagbaja visits troops in Niger, urges them to remain resolute

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“You are therefore in the noble profession of arms and must not allow your morale to dwindle. We must defeat…
Nigerian govt. completes 6,000 housing units: How to apply

Qatar begins building of 500,000 housing units in Kaduna

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Qatar’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Ali Bin Ghanem Al-Hajri performed the official inauguration of the project on Wednesday in Kaduna.

Anambra govt reacts to viral video of alleged task force on indecent dressing

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We have serious things to do, not to go after those wearing or not wearing bras. We are absolutely not…
Patience Jonathan hits Presidential Villa, extends hand of fellowship to Tinubu

Patience Jonathan pledges support for Remi Tinubu

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Twenty-four hours, I am with you, call me anytime, any day, I will work with you for the country to…
Drug dealers arrested by NDLEA

10 suspected drug dealers arrested in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Maitagari added that the suspects were arrested with 1,556kg, 106 kg of illicit substances as well as 21blk, 64blk and…
Patience Jonathan hits Presidential Villa, extends hand of fellowship to Tinubu

Patience Jonathan hits Presidential Villa, extends hand of solidarity to Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Patience Jonathan described it as a solidarity visit to assure Senator Oluremi Tinubu of her support.
An image of cars on display just for illustration

Auction village for vehicles to open soon

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"We want them to see the ingenuity of exploring such kind of opportunity by giving us all necessary cooperation and…

No plan to return fuel subsidy, says APC Chieftain

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Lanre Issa-Onilu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says there is no plan for the President Bola Tinubu…
Kano Field Office of UNICEF advances strong case for children and women protection against abuse of criminal justice law.

UNICEF makes case for children, women on criminal justice law

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The Kano Field Office of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), has advanced strong case for children…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano govt warns Sabon Gari residents against environmental pollution

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sule Garo also observed that part of the causes of bad roads in the area is due to indiscriminate disposal…

Aviation unions suspend strike as NCAA intervenes

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Oladele Eniola The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has suspended their planned strike after the Nigeria Civil…

Redefining Digital Payments: CashLink and the Future of Inclusive Finance

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Biodun Okeowo Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding fast, but one of its biggest bottlenecks remains access: access to safe transactions,…
In sync with his characteristic bluntness, Portable opens up on why he is having an affair with Queen Dami, the late Alaafin of Oyo's wife

Why I’m in love with Alaafin’s wife – Portable

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Portable maintained Dami had always been his fan, even before the Alaafin's demise, adding that he went into the relationship…

Diversify into agriculture to stem rising inflation, Nzekwe tells FG

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“If the federal government can get agriculture right, this will automatically bring down the nation’s inflation rate because it affects…
Rivers Police Command, other stakeholders partner for 'Operation Zero Crime' a one week initiative to curb crime and make the state safe

Police to flag off ‘Operation Zero Crime’ in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The one-week programme, initiated by the State Commissioner of Police, Emeka Polycarp Nwonyi, is to ensure safe and crime free…
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Zamfara govt introduces Performance Index

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ishaq Zaki The Zamfara State Government has introduced a performance index for the 18 new commissioners in the state.…
Twitter keeps mum on demands listed by Nigerian government

Twitter, DSS slammed with N10bn suit

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He sought an order of the court directing the defendants to, jointly and severally, pay to the claimant the sum…

6-man gang of illegal tax collectors busted in Kaduna

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The revenue service is hereby calling on citizens of Kaduna State to report the activities of illegal tax or revenue…
Gov Uba Sani, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas task new executives of Kaduna APC on delivery of two million votes for President Tinubu in 2027 election

Kaduna Gov. appoints new heads of agencies

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Dr Bello Jamo will serve as the Executive Secretary, State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB), Mr Joseph Ike will serve…

Gov. Adeleke inaugurates caretaker chairpersons for Osun LGAs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The inauguration of the Caretaker members will take place at the Car park of the Bola Ige House, Abere ,…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Terrorist kingpin Dogo Gide claims responsibility for NAF helicopter crash in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Nigeria Air Force said the MI-171 helicopter was on a casualty evacuation mission before it crashed.
Lagos govt warns residents of the state to be prepared for very heavy rainfalls which may lead to flash flooding during in the days ahead.

‘Be prepared for heavy rainfalls, floods’ – Lagos alerts residents

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to Lagos State Government, the warning has become necessary to avoid preventable loss of lives and properties that usually…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano governor Yusuf admonishes law enforcement agents on criminal justice law

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

He said good knowledge of the ACJ (2019) Law by prosecutors and investigators will go a long way towards aiding…
DG NILDS, Abubakar Suleiman, urges State Houses of Assembly to domesticate laws on protection of women and girls in line with UNSCR1325.

DG NILDS urges state assemblies to domesticate laws on protection of women, girls

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director General of NILDS, gave the charge during a sensitization programme on “Women Peace and Security…
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos

Aviation workers commence strike over N30k salary

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has commenced an indefinite strike over their N30,000 monthly salary. They withdrew…
The Federal Government insists that no federal university is allowed to charge tuition fees for students in the country.

No federal university is allowed to charge tuition, FG insists

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

FG faulted claims that the signing of the students loan act was responsible for some of the hike in charges…
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