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We arrested 1,274 in nine months – Kano Police

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Command also recovered ₦241,000.00 suspected to be counterfeit currency, 35,142,000:00, 226 mobile phones.

Unhealthy foods jeopardising our future, say Nigerian youths

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The statement further referenced the danger of tobacco smoking and related products being aggressively marketed by the industry to young…
Lagos

Lagos set to translate laws into Yoruba

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The initiative, which will utilise OpenAI’s GPT-4 technology for the translation process, aims to ensure that the diverse Yoruba-speaking population…

Jigawa tanker Inferno: FRSC harps on safety precautions

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Meanwhile, a mass burial has been held for the 147 victims who died while scooping fuel from the tanker wreckage.

Shettima arrives in Sweden

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The objective of the visit is to boost trade and bilateral relations between Nigeria and Sweden.

EFCC Arrests 36 Yahoo boys in Onitsha

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The suspects were arrested on October 11, 2024 following actionable intelligence linking them with suspected online criminal activities.

NGF says Jigawa explosion deaths saddening, worrisome

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The reported circumstances of the incident are worrisome, and we are therefore urging citizens to avoid taking advantage of petrol…

Abuja Municipal Area Council goes tough on residents dumping wastes in drainage channels

Paul Dada

1 year ago

We have been warning the people against it, soon we will start imposing fines,” he said.

We do not owe Libya an apology – FG

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by…
Nigeria’s vision to roll out broadband services to all four corners of the country risks being derailed because of fall in number of ISPs

Diminishing ISPs are a Growing Hurdle to Nigeria’s Broadband Goal

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been pressured about the issue from various industry executives. It has acknowledged the drop-off…
Customs strike again! N1.1 billion worth of deadly drugs seized at Apapa Port

Customs strike again! N1.1 billion worth of deadly drugs seized at Apapa Port

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Olomu revealed that the seized items included 236,783 bottles of cough syrup containing codeine and Barcadin cough syrup, packed in…
Tinubu

No vacuum in leadership: Presidency clears air on Tinubu, Shettima’s absence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a statement released on Wednesday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, reassured Nigerians…
EMPOWERHER 2024: A Celebration of Women’s Health, Justice, and Empowerment

EMPOWERHER 2024: A Celebration of Women’s Health, Justice, and Empowerment

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

By Ijeoma Onyeaghala In a powerful gathering to champion women’s health, justice, farming, education, and economic support, the EMPOWERHER 2024…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

Sanwo-Olu unveils N85,000 minimum wage for Lagos workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that the minimum wage for workers in the state has…
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The NDLEA chief disclosed that 15 of the 41 suspects apprehended have already been prosecuted and jailed, with seized drugs…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends high-level delegation to Jigawa after tanker fire claims 105 lives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The delegation is set to visit the disaster site to evaluate the damage and meet with those injured in the…
Lagos sets ambitious goals for Agricultural transformation on World Food Day

Lagos sets ambitious goals for Agricultural transformation on World Food Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To align with these objectives, Sanwo-Olu revealed plans to rebrand the Ministry of Agriculture as the Ministry of Agriculture and…
AI

GITEX Nigeria: Lagos ready to host global tech event, says Hamzat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Hamzat highlighted the significance of hosting GITEX in Lagos, a city recognized for its vibrant tech landscape in Africa. He…
Speed Darlington

Burna Boy: Speed Darlington reveals ordeal in police detention

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Speed Darlington, also known as Api, was released on bail on October 9 after spending five days in police custody…

Joseph Wayas’ kinsmen lament ‘abandonment’ of late ex senate president body

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Kinsmen of late Senate President Dr Joseph Wayas have expressed fears that the body of their patriarch has again been…
Collins Enwemasor

Our scholarship will open doors for African students – University of Ottawa representative

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

The University of Ottawa has introduced a new scholarship program, offering up to $100,000 over four years to African students…
About 30 people are feared dead while over 40 others were injured in tanker explosion that occurred on Bida-Agaei Road in Niger State

Police confirm 90 dead, 50 injured in Jigawa tanker explosion

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

At about 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Majia Town, Taura local government area of Jigawa, the tanker driver lost control…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

INEC: Makinde lied about Ondo REC

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

For the avoidance of doubt, Mrs. Babalola is not from Ondo State in line with the Commission’s policy not to…
Adamawa

Police smash armed robbery gang in Imo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The spokesman said that during the confrontation, one suspect was neutralised while another, one Moses Nanzi, 31, from Plateau, sustained…
Philemon Yang (C), president of the 79th session of UN General Assembly, chairs the first plenary meeting of the 79th session of UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 10, 2024. The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) was declared open on Tuesday by Philemon Yang, the General Assembly's new president. (Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)

UNGA calls for $194 billion annually to help Africa meet SDGs by 2030

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Speaking during a joint debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) at the UN headquarters in New York,…
Egbetokun

Police arrest over 10,000 suspects nationwide in three months

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The arrests, which took place between July and September, targeted individuals involved in serious crimes such as kidnapping, banditry, and…
GTBank

GTBank issues crucial update on system upgrade amidst customers outrage

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Customers have complained about their inability to transfer funds to other banks, and those using GTBank ATMs have reported problems…
Tinubu

Tinubu: I’m committed to women empowerment, gender equality

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Yinubu also praised Nigerian women for their contributions to the country’s development, describing them as drivers of positive change.
PDP-GF describes claim that its Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed filed a suit against the party NEC meeting as false, dubious and malicious

How we resolved PDP crisis – Governors

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

There is no faction; everything has reverted to the status quo under the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, pending the…
Sanwo-Olu kicks off commercial operations of Red Line with inaugural ride

Sanwo-Olu kicks off commercial operations of Red Line with inaugural ride

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Taking charge of the boarding announcement, the Governor signalled the start of the train service, which swiftly made its first…
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