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NSCDC rescues wandering 13-year-old-boy

“In response, the Command made a frantic effort to locate his parents for identification and collection. After a detailed verification…
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 Govt speaks on alleged hiring of ‘negotiator’ for release of kidnapped students

About 287 pupils and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA primary school at Kuriga, Kaduna State were abducted by…
Traffic Advisory: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway two days over damaged Alapere Bridge

Traffic Advisory: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway two days over damaged Alapere Bridge

The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement on Friday, said only the Alapere to Lagos Island section would…
Economic hardship: Obaseki launches ₦1bn 'Feed the hungry initiative'

Economic hardship: Obaseki launches ₦1bn ‘Feed the hungry initiative’

The Governor further disclosed that the fund would be used to purchased food items and distributed to citizens across communities…
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu calls for death penalty for kidnappers

Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu calls for death penalty for kidnappers

Tinubu described kidnappers as coward for majorly taking hold of women and children, saying they are inhumane and should be…
Why we engage adolescents in HPV campaign – UNICEF

UNICEF laments frequency of abductions in Nigerian schools

“Every child deserves to grow up in an environment of peace, away from the looming shadows of threats and insecurity.…

We’ll get all abducted Kaduna students back safely – Gov. Sani

“I will make a strong case to the Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff for the establishment…

African Games: Uganda stuns Flying Eagles 2 -1 in football opener

Nigeria finished as runners-up (Silver) in the men’s football event at the 12th African Games in Rabat, Morocco, narrowly losing…

Why I love to be part of Nigeria’s coaching crew — Enyeama

“I can never say no to Nigeria. I will bring my experience over the years in Europe, and we will…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Tinubu directs Ministers to ensure research outcomes guide policy formulation, execution in key sectors

President Tinubu emphasized that his administration is advancing an all-encompassing approach to leveraging the capacity of Nigerians to innovate and…
Rally

South-East NLC, TUC propose N540,000, N447,000 as new minimum wage

By Alex Enebeli The South-East chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have proposed…
FCT NLC proposes N709,000 minimum wage at North Central Zonal Public Hearing of the Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage

NLC FCT demands N709,000 minimum wage for workers

Speaking, Chairman of the Zonal Committee, Mr Festus Osifo, said the committee would make recommendations for effective and full implementation…

Power Minister Adelabu threatens to sanction non-performing DisCos

According to him one of the sanctions for wilful non-performance could be a revocation of licence.

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

The world health body said children under five accounted for about 80 per cent of all malaria deaths in the…
President Tinubu extols virtues of Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Tinubu extols Awolowo’s virtues

“There is no doubt that time has been Chief Awolowo’s ally. Time has revealed the enduring impact of his ideas…
NCC explains the processes to link phone numbers with NIN

How to retrieve your barred mobile phone numbers

For subscribers who have not registered for their NIN, get your SIM registered at accredited centres across the country.
The seven fruits of President Tinubu’s Qatar trip

The seven fruits of President Tinubu’s Qatar trip

During a meeting on Sunday in Doha, President Bola Tinubu and His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir…
President Bola Tinubu says economic diplomacy of AfDB's President, Akinwunmi Adesina has repositioned Nigeria, Africa for greater prosperity.

What Tinubu told AfDB President Adesina on receiving Awolowo’s Leadership award

The President acknowledged Adesina's unblemished records, tried and tested integrity, as well as his immense leadership and development strides, particularly…
LASTMA says one of its officers has lost his right leg as a result of recklessness of driver of a trailer in Ogba area of Lagos state.

LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles over illegal parking on Lagos Island

According to the General Manager, "It was nauseating seeing these private and commercial bus drivers constituting public nuisance by parking…
HIV

NACA gives perplexing figures about women living with HIV in Nigeria

Reaffirming the commitment of NACA to fighting HIV/AIDS, Aliyu said: “Through targeted interventions and community engagement, we strive to create…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

UN, AU must find ways to halt illegal flow of weapons to Africa — Tinubu

He said: “The wide support by many reputable international Civil Society Organisations and research institutions…speaks the minds of honest and…

Most state governors in Nigeria are irresponsible – CUPP Spokesman

The quashing of treasonable charges against Sowore is a welcome development. They should move quickly to extend same Mazi Nnamdi…
Wike mourns with Dr Mariya Mahmoud

There’s nothing left here, FCT Minister of State laments warehouse looting

“As you have heard, people around, the youth of the environment or the community are suspected to have instigated this…
Wale Edun says Nigeria's macroeconomic reforms had begun yielding results, with improved growth momentum and greater stability.

Edun to chair South-West public hearing on minimum wage

According to her, stakeholders are expected to contribute to shaping a policy that balances the well-being of workers with the…

We have 30 treatment centres for drug addicts — NDLEA boss Marwa

He called for early intervention for those already experimenting or struggling with substance abuse to avoid their situation getting worse.
Amotekun

No hiding place as Amotekun goes after kidnappers in Ondo

“The major reason for parading them is to send the signal to criminals that Ondo State cannot tolerate them and…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Court strikes out charge against 19 illegal BDC operators

Four lawyers had  announced their appearances for the defendants. But before they could be  arraigned, Bello told the court that…
Enugu

12 dead, 28 injured in Zaria-Kano Expressway auto crash

“The Corps in Kaduna will strive to continue to work hard and liaise with transport Stakeholders and the media in…

Economic hardship forces Jide Kosoko to suspend birthday celebration

“I am putting it on hold because of the masses, of which I am a part. Thank you all for…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Angry mob lynch two cops for crushing three to death

While promising that those involved would be brought to book, Alade promised support for the twin sister of one of…