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Rainy season: FRSC sends important message to motorists

“Motorists are advised to ensure that before embarking on a journey during the rainy season, they should ascertain that the…
OSSAP-SDGs says its documents or offices were not affected by the inferno that gutted parts of the Federal Secretariat, Abuja on Saturday

Group highlights OSSAP-SDGs’ laudable milestones

Orelope-Adefulire's strategic vision, collaborative partnerships, and innovative endeavours positioned Nigeria as a trailblazer in the implementation of the SDGs.
Nigerian Immigration Service

Recruitment: NIS alerts applicants on fraudulent invitation letters

“Consequently, the Ag. Comptroller General wishes to use this medium to advise members of the public to ignore such fake…
EFCC boss warns lawyers, says administrative bail free

EFCC boss warns lawyers, says administrative bail free

In her remarks, Aladeniyi, commended the EFCC Ibadan Zonal Command for its efforts in curbing cyber crime and related fraud…

84-year-old Edo man Gabriel Ahuwa kills 75-year-old wife for refusing him sex

Speaking with journalists, the father of seven children alleged that his wife refused to have sex with him for a…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

Jigawa exco approves N44.7bn supplementary budget

According to him, the supplementary Budget was necessitated by increase in revenue expenses due to removal of fuel subsidy.

LASG assures residents of transparency in allocation of homes in State-owned estates

Olowoshago, however, affirmed that the state government's intervention had made a significant impact by providing subsidized homes in good environment.
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, unveils plans to establish 20,000 hectares rice plantation in Yewa North and Imeko Afon LG of the state.

Gov. Abiodun reveals plans to turn Ogun into rice capital of Nigeria

Abiodun who said the farm will the largest in Nigeria when completed spoke during the commissioning of the first phase…

Wike becomes first Southerner to be appointed FCT Minister in 47 years

The first time a southerner to be appointed as FCT minister was in 1976 when former military head of state,…
Saudi Arabia

Meet Nigeria’s new foreign minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar

Tuggar succeeds Geoffrey Onyeama, who was in the post for almost eight years under President Muhammadu Buhari.
Sanwo-Olu splashes N5m, new vehicles on outstanding Lagos civil servants

Sanwo-Olu splashes N5m, new vehicles on outstanding Lagos civil servants

A total of 156 outstanding officers, adjudged to have fulfilled the requirements for the Public Service Award, were recommended for…
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500 unapproved buildings, structures to be demolished in Abuja

Galadima, who was represented by the Deputy Director, Monitoring and Enforcement, Mr Hassan Ogbole, explained that all houses and structures…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

Wike gets FCT Ministry, Alake Solid Minerals, Keyamo Aviation: Full Cabinet List

Contrary to expectations, Tinubu did not name Dele Alake, his information commissioner in Lagos between 1999 and 2007 as the…
Lagos set to begin capacity building for artisans in built sector

Lagos set to begin capacity building for artisans in built sector

The skill acquisition programme which is tagged “Master Craftsman training Programme” which will begin on 19th August 2023 is to…
ECOWAS military chiefs to meet in Ghana amidst Niger unrest

ECOWAS military chiefs to meet in Ghana amidst Niger unrest

ECOWAS member states had initially mulled a military intervention against those who carried out Niger’s coup, and the bloc’s heads…
Court orders 2 Kano High Court judges to resign from commissions set up by Gov. Abba Yusuf to probe his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje

Kano inaugurates committee to screen 10,800 workers employed by Ganduje

Inaugurating the Committee in his office, the SSG said: "Recall that the present Administration had after its inauguration, inherited a…
Pastor's wife shot dead by suspected assassins in Edo

Pastor’s wife shot dead by suspected assassins in Edo

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

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

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

TETFund considers halting scholarships

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

“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

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

“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

“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

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

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

"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

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

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

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