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Osun Assembly Speaker seeks improved welfare for girl-child

Paul Dada

2 years ago

They solicited for support, better welfare and treatment for young girls in the country.

Community policing strategies indispensable to crime fighting – Kano CP

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He insisted that hardly can the job of policing become very successful without applying innovative strategies of community policing, using…

Bandits kill six security operatives, 20 others in Katsina – Police

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He explained that during the preliminary investigation, it was revealed that the bandits attacked Gidan Boka village, killing 15 people…

Murder allegation: Court orders Kano to pay Doguwa N25m damages

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The alleged murder case was, however, reopened by the current administration in the state, who accused him accused him of…

Severance allowance: Blame Amosun for your woes, not Dapo Abiodun – Aide

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Akinmade said this in a statement on Monday while reacting to a publication in which the forum blamed Governor Dapo…

Breaking: Tinubu fires Arase, appoints Retired DIG Argungu as PSC Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Argungu was born on 10th July, 1957. He joined the Nigeria Police Force as Cadet ASP in 1984 and retired…

Nigerian chef attempts to break Guinness World Record grilling marathon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akinsowon, an indigene of Ondo State, in a statement on Monday said that the activity would start from 1.00 a.m.…

Edo Guber: More defections await APC, ex state vice chairman warns

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Yes, it is true that Senator Monday Okpebholo visited me after I turned in my resignation letter because they know…

Court didn’t validate seats of Pro-Wike lawmakers – Rivers Govt

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Rivers State government through the Attorney-General, Dagogo Israel Iboroma said it was not true that the court declared that…

Edo Assembly passes bill for parallel official anthem

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Anthem was initiated by wife of the State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, but was sent to the Assembly by…

NUJ Chapel to boycott Kano govt. activities over mistreatment

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A Communique signed after the meeting by chairman of the Chapel, Alhaji Aminu Garko, indicated that all members of the…

Sanwo-Olu emerges Southwest Governors’ chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

At the meeting were Governors Lucky Aiyedatiwa (Ondo), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Ademola Adeleke (Osun) and Biodun Oyebanji…

South-East among highest in human trafficking, – NAPTIP

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Waziri-Azi said this on Monday at the opening of a one-day workshop organised in Enugu by the International Centre for…

Ibadan man Raimi Saka in trouble for shooting goat dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Toyin Ibrahim, told the court that the defendant allegedly committed the offence on June 1, at…

Reps group advocate 6-year single tenure for President, governors

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The lawmakers, who are 35 in number made the proposal at a press conference on Monday, June 10, at the…

Eid-el-Kabir: Sen. Yari distributes 380 cows in Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Chairman of Sen. Yari’s Political Organization, Alhaji Lawal Liman, disclosed this in a statement issued in Gusau on Sunday.…

Analyst commends Tinubu on reforms of financial sector, CBN

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ibrahim, in a piece made available to the media at the weekend, noted that the reforms that necessitated the probe…

Group accuses Peter Obi of hypocrisy, undermining Nigeria’s institutions

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The coalition said this while reacting to Obi's criticism of Nigeria electoral process and the outcome of the 2023 election…

NAF strikes knock out illegal oil refining sites in Imo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NAF’s Director, Public Relations and Information, Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the operation was carried…

Troops rescue passengers after battle with kidnappers in Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A post on its official X Handle on Sunday, the Nigerian army said its troops’ swift response to a distress…

2024 Hajj: Another Kebbi pilgrim dies in Makkah

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The death of Abubakar was announced by Kebbi Pilgrims Welfare Board on Sunday. A statement by Alhaji Ahmed Idris, Chief…

Immigration officer Adeyinka to spend 7 years in jail for passport fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adeyinka was said to have received the sum of N100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Naira) from Ojeffia to regularise the said…

Why we postponed Enugu State constituency rerun election – INEC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

On his part, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr Sam Ngene, however, said the postponement was duly communicated to…

June 12: Movement holds rally for MKO Abiola, other democracy heroes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Patriots, an eminent group of leaders of thought in collaboration with June 12 Pro Democracy Movement of Nigeria, will…

Committee urges NLC to consider realistic, sustainable minimum wage

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He pointed out that Nigeria is still recovering from the economic difficulties of the past administration and warned against making…

Eid el-Adha: Bauchi residents lament hike in ram prices

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Similarly, sheep and goat indicated similar increase in prices, as a medium size sheep sold for N100,00 and N45,000 as…

Bullion Records joins Eedris AbdulKareem, Baba Fryo; GyC, Ajaba for MC Smily’s show

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Saturday, June 8, 2024, will forever remain etched in the memories of Mowe residents and its environs…

NDLEA arrests Nigerien with illicit drugs, nabs 19 others

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Also in Kaduna, Tijjani Umar, 37, and Yahaya Suleman, 35, were arrested with 33.9 kilograms of cannabis sativa at Lafiya…

UNICEF supports Kano’s declaration of state of emergency on education

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Rebuilding hope through quality education requires a collective effort from all stakeholders—government, educators, parents, and the community. We must address…

Tinubu approves mandate for special presidential envoy on climate action

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Mr Segun Imohiosen, Director, Information, office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, said this in a statement…

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