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Kaduna earmarks N1.8bn to pay 8,500 teachers’ minimum wage

The 23 local government councils in Kaduna State have paid salaries for September and October 2019 in accordance with the…

FG pledges to support $12bn Dangote Refinery

The Federal Government has reiterated its support for the $12bn Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical through feedstocks and off-takers of products…

Balotelli responds to racist chants with sublime goal

Brescia striker Mario Balotelli kicked the ball into the crowd and threatened to walk off the pitch following racial abuse…

Leicester City return to 3rd on PL standings

Caglar Soyuncu’s goal and a late effort by Jamie Vardy earned Leicester City a 2-0 win at Crystal Palace to…

ICPC arrests 2 FG officials over N68m fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested two officials over alleged N68 million…

Ogun Assembly wades into Igbesa, OGFTZ land tussle

The Ogun House Committee on Lands and Housing says it will commence investigations into the land tussle between the Igbesa,…

Border closure opens opportunities to poultry farmers

The closure of Nigeria’s land borders has opened a vista of opportunities for poultry farmers, the Coordinator of the 2019…

Qdot gifts mom a new house

Nigerian Musician Qudus Oluwadamilare Fakoya, popularly known as(Qdot Alagbe) has taken to Instagram to express his love for his mother…

Kogi Poll: Audu seeks FG’s intervention to stop killings

Former First Lady of Kogi, Prof. Aisha Audu has called on the Federal Government to remove all illegal arms and…

Payment of minimum wage non-negotiable – labour tells governors

The organised labour has sent a note of warning to governors, saying that there is no excuse for any of…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Casualties as robbers invade Ibadan community

The residents of Akobo community in Ibadan endured a night of horror on Saturday after robbers numbering about 15 invaded…

Campaign vehicle of Kogi PDP gov candidate kills four

Four persons have been confirmed dead in Kogi after one of the back-up vehicles on the campaign trail of the…

Apprehend Kumbul’s killers, Gov Ortom urges police

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has charged security agencies in the state to fish out killers of Mr Patrick Kumbul,…
Nadal

Nadal’s late-season injury jinx resurfaces

Rafael Nadal’s vulnerability to late-season injuries resurfaced this weekend as the 19-time Grand Slam champion was forced out of the…

Let there be peace, Gov Wike urges Rivers people

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on Rivers people to promote peaceful co-existence as they need each other…

I will protect Abuja women against abuse – FCT minister

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has vowed to protect the rights and dignity of…

VIOs to adopt e-enforcement to improve safety on roads

The National Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in a Communique signed at the end of their four-day conference in Lagos have…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa LG commences vaccination of children against polio

The Gumel Local Government Council in Jigawa State on Sunday said it had commenced vaccination of 43,380 children for the…
NUJ President Chris Isiguzo defends extension of his tenure and that of the other members of the CWC of the union by six weeks. .

NUJ President decries harassment of Journalists

President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Chris Isiguzo, has decried the incessant attacks, harassment, intimidation and clampdown…
Donald Duke: returns to PDP

Donald Duke to FG: Compel banks to reduce interest rates

A former governor of Cross River, Mr Donald Duke, has called on Federal Government to compel banks to reduce interest…
NSCDC Operatives

Ogun NSCDC launches Agro-Ranger Unit, promotes 200 personnel

In its bid to combat terrorism, Ogun State Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has launched an Agro- Ranger Unit…

Ex- Oyo governor approved N11b for bush clearing

The government of Oyo state approved a bill of N11billion by a contractor for clearing of the bush on the…

Awosanya replies Rep. Jibrin over court action threat

Human Rights activist, Mr Segun Awosanya, has dismissed the demand for an apology and N3 billion in damages from him…

Revenue Generation: FCT minister reads riot act

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has vowed to deal decisively with any Secretariat, Department…

What expert says on FG’s refinery deal with Russia

An oil industry expert and senatorial aspirant in the last general election in Abia state, Mr Chinedu Onyeizu, has commended…

Police arrest fake doctor, shut hospital in Adamawa

The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an alleged fake medical doctor in Modire-Yolde-Pate ward in Yola South…

Ebira in Nasarawa pray for Bello’s re-election in Kogi

Ahead of the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi, the Ebira indigenes residing in Nasarawa State have held special prayer…

Ogun Assembly moves to ease National Identity registration

In its bid to address the challenge being faced by the people in the process of registration for the National…
Land swap: FCT begins payment of compensation for economic trees, crop

FCT demolishes commercial buildings at Dutse-Alhaji

The FCT Ministerial Task Team on Traffic Control, on Sunday demolished illegal fence erected by a bank and some commercial…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

Ogun Assembly screens nominees, orders reforms

Ogun State House of Assembly has screened nominees of the Judicial Service Commission, whose names had earlier been transmitted to…