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LASEMA to prosecute drivers of tanker fire

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, says it will prosecute the drivers of articulated vehicles involved in accidents in…

Insecurity: Ekweremadu wants Buhari to seek help from foreign countries

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has said President Muhammadu Buhari should not shy away from…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Edo police command gets ultimatum on escapee crime suspects

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Network of Civil Society Organizations of Nigeria (NOCSON), has expressed dismay over the 10 suspects who…

Salary deduction not permanent, Ganduje tells workers

Kano state government has said that the deduction of its workers’ salaries for November and December 2020 was temporary.
EFCC interrogates former Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen, over alleged N2 billion fraud till late Friday night.

Lalong congratulates Minister of women affairs, Tallen at 62

Governor Simon  Lalong congratulated the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, as she marks her 62nd Birthday on Jan.…

How Akwa-Ibom widow lost her son over N100 bribe

A widow, from Nkek, in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, Mrs Mfon Udoidiong, has said that a policeman,…

Legislator propose bill to legalise cultivating, trading of cannabis

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Miriam Onuoha, member of the House of Representatives from Okigwe North federal constituency has proposed a bill…

Bandits, soldiers engage in gun battle in Kaduna; 4 dead

Security agencies have informed the Kaduna State Government that armed bandits on Wednesday attacked Katarma village in Chikun local government…

Nollywood actor Omogoriola Hassan now King of Uba land

Omogoriola Hassan, a Nigerian actor and producer, has been crowned as the new king of Uba land, Imobi Kingdom.
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State

APC chieftain lauds Akeredolu’s COVID-19 efforts

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr Steve Otaloro, has commended Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s efforts…

#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu updates Buhari, says rebuilding of Lagos in progress

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State at the State House,…

Amputee tells Taraba Judicial panel how NSCDC officer shot him

Suleiman Ibrahim, a 25-year-old carpenter has narrated to the Taraba State judicial panel how he was shot in his right…
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Adamawa records 50 new COVID-19 infections

Adamawa State on Thursday recorded 50 new COVID-19 infections, an official said.

Economists appraise Nigeria’s N13.5trn budget

Financial Economists on Thursday urged the Federal Government to give practical effect to the programmes in the 2021 budget for…

Oyetola greets NLC pioneer President Sunmonu at 80

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Thursday extolled the virtues of Alhaji Hassan Sunmonu, the pioneer President, Nigeria Labour Congress…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Yobe to recruit teachers for custodial centers’ inmates

Dr Mohammad Idris, Commissioner, Yobe Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, on Monday said the state would recruit teachers for…
Gov. Kayode Fayemi

Ekiti workers assured of conducive working environment

The Secretary to Ekiti Government, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, said the state government will provide a conducive working environment for the…
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NIN registration: Applicants appeal for decentralisation

Residents in Warri and environs enrolling for the National Identification Number (NIN) have appealed to the Federal Government to decentralise…

Lawmaker urges dialogue to avert future NLC strike in Kebbi

Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah, representing Kebbi South senatorial zone, has called for dialogue, maturity, cooperation and understanding in the wake…
Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists stage Gudumbali ambush

Adamawa community seeks help over Boko Haram attacks

The Garkida Town in Adamawa has called for the State and Federal Governments’ urgent measures to ameliorate the people’s plight,…

Akwa Ibom announces death of ex-Chief of Air Staff, Eduok

The Akwa Ibom Government has announced the death of a former Chief of Air Staff, rtd Air Marshall Nsikak Eduok.
EFCC tells court how ex- Power Minister Saleh Mamman allegedly looted N33bn from government's coffers while in office between 2019 to 2021.

Breaking: FG orders NERC to suspend adjustment in electricity tariff

The Federal Government on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, to immediately suspend the adjustment made in electricity…

Nigeria, the World in a pandemic year

Nigeria became a beautiful bride of sort in a year of a pandemic as the international community came to her…

Adeola condoles with Hamzat over brother’s death

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Solomon Adeola, on Thursday commiserated with the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr…

NIN registration suspended as NIMC staff begin indefinite strike

Registration for the mandatory National Identification Number (NIN) has been put on hold as staff of the National Identity Management…
NSCDC men on patrol

Edo NSCDC arrests 751 crime suspects

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested 751 suspects for various crimes in 2020 in…

Photo News: Buhari meets Sanwo-Olu in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind 'closed door' with Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the State House, Abuja.

Kano conducts 58,979 COVID-19 tests

The Kano State Government said it has so far conducted 58,979 COVID-19 tests since the outbreak of the pandemic in…

Resumption: Government called to decontaminate, fumigate schools

An Educationist, Mrs Jacintha Nweke, has urged Enugu State Government to begin decontamination and fumigation of schools ahead of resumption…

Ekiti Govt to conduct COVID-19 test on public servants

Ekiti State Government has rolled out plans to conduct free Coronavirus (COVID-19) tests on its workers in all Ministries, Departments…