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Rivers Assembly loyal to Fubara confirms five as Commissioner-designates

Rivers Assembly loyal to Fubara confirms five as Commissioners

The Speaker read the letter of the governor during plenary held at the Auditorium used for legislative businesses in Port…
Tinubu

FG approves Sokoto-Badagry super highway, 63 dam projects

The Minister spoke at the inauguration of a two-day Sectorial Retreat of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation…
FRSC boss Malam Shehu Mohammed reacts to loss of 28 lives in two fatal crashes that occurred on the same day on Lagos/Ibadan expressway

16 killed in Ibadan multiple crash

The other vehicles involved in the multiple crash include a Nissan commercial bus, MUB 20 LG; a Nissan Micra taxi,…
Met Police seizes over 60 supercars in London

Met Police seize over 60 supercars in London

According to the Met, officers also made five arrests, including for insurance fraud, using a mobile phone at the wheel,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

12-year-old Ekiti boy docked for allegedly stabbing 2 siblings

The Prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on Aug. 10, at 8:00 a.m.,…
Okpebholo

Why Asue Ighodalo should withdraw from Edo governorship race – Okpebholo

According to him, the PDP governorship candidate's roles as Economic Adviser to the Godwin Obaseki-led government, plunged the state into…
UNESCO

Tinubu’s 3MTT programme aims to create 3 million jobs – Minister

Represented by the Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace, the Minister said the 3MTT Programme,…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Buhari, Jonathan return to Aso Rock as Tinubu holds first National Council of State meeting

The meeting of the National Council of State is always held to advise the President on policy decisions and other…
Lagos

UNICEF champions war against out-of-school children in Southwest states

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has forged partnerships with Southwest states in order to tackle the issue of out-of-school…
AGN lifts suspension of Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar

Providing succour to disabled persons, kids is my priority – Halima Abubakar

The Halima Abubakar Foundation Appreciation Outreach kicked-off on Saturday, 27 July, 2024 at PWD Emir Palace, Karonmajigi, FCT Abuja, with…

Sad! Baby found dead on Niger farmland

“The person must have abandoned the baby while still alive, but due to severe exposure to cold, the baby died,…
Nigerian Press Council expresses displeasure over attacks on some journalists who covered the recent #Endbadgovernance nationwide protest.

Protest: Nigerian Press Council condemns attacks on journalists

Dr. Ezughah explained that one of the statutory functions of the Nigerian Press Council was to review "developments likely to…
Tinubu

Tinubu jets out to Equatorial Guinea Wednesday

Ngelale said President Tinubu would meet with the Equatorial Guinean President at the Presidential Villa on arrival, where meetings would…
As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence Anniversary, SSAP-SDGs, Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, reaffirms commitment to the global agenda,

IYD 2024: Orelope-Adefulire reaffirms commitment to empowerment of youths with digital skills

Princess Orelope-Adefulire also mentioned her office's involvement in other initiatives, such as the establishment of skill acquisition centres equipped to…
APC

Group accuses PDP lawmaker of undermining Tinubu govt

APC Diaspora group has accused the member of the House of Representatives representing Ideato North/South federal constituency of Imo State,…
Rep Afam Ogene says the ruling party APGA is coercing voters to support the incumbent in next Saturday's Anambra governorship election

Soludo’s hurried LG election an anti-democratic gesture – Rep Ogene

ep. Ogene in a statement in Awka, the state capital, criticised the swift amendment of the state's Electoral Law, calling…
Police

Protests: Kaduna lifts curfew

The Governor assured the critical stakeholders of his inclusive and participatory stance, and that he would continue to engage them…

Four persons die in Sokoto boat mishap

"One person is still missing but search and rescue is still ongoing,”he said. The NEMA official thanked the state and…

We say no to Arewa Republic – Middle Belt Forum

“We value our cultural and ethnic diversity and will continue to cherish and hold in high regards our unique identity…
Local Government

Beyond the protests (2)

This then leads to the second aspect of any protest which is engagement, especially with the government and the authorities…
APC

PDP LG Chairman,1,500 supporters defect to APC in Kebbi

He promised to work hand-in-hand with traditional institutions for the betterment of the state.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

Africa deserves permanent Security Council seat – UN chief

“Our objective is to create solutions, along a well-designed process. And most importantly, to regain the trust and confidence of…

Increase funding, ECOWAS Parliament Speaker tells member states

Ibrahima made this known while declaring open a meeting of the Parliament’s Joint Committee on administration, budget, finance, public account,…
Police

Protests’ aftermath: Prices of cooking gas, food items soar in Kaduna

Prices of goods such as provisions, grains and other staple food items are rising steadily in markets and shops across…
IGP gives reason for raid of NLC headquarters

Why we raided NLC headquarters in Abuja – IGP

Egbetokun said it was the responsibility of the police to manage protest and not against it, adding that with the…
Tinubu unveils 30 CNG buses with 3,000 passenger capacity

Tinubu unveils 30 CNG buses with 3,000 passenger capacity

President Tinubu noted that commercial vehicles account for about 80 percent of the nation’s petroleum demand, citing examples of several…
ECOWAS parliament speaker urges member states to scale up funding efforts

ECOWAS parliament speaker urges member states to scale up funding efforts

Ibrahima reminded the participants that the meeting represented not only an opportunity for collaboration but also a moment of reflection…
Fubara submits five Commissioner nominees to Rivers Assembly for screening

Fubara submits five Commissioner nominees to Rivers Assembly for screening

Those invited as commissioner nominees are: Mr Ilamu Arugu, Dr. Rowland Obed Whyte, Hon. Dr Sam Anya, Hon. Samuel Eyiba,…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Ogun cult clash: Aye kingpin, ‘Mosquito’ killed, wrist cut off, taken away

According to the statement, the police were alerted by a concerned citizen through a phone call at about 23:40hrs of…
Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, the makers of CocoSamba, has issued a strong warning to criminal elements who are bent on tarnishing the image of the organization and its products.

Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited fires strong warning to purveyors of fake news

Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, the makers of CocoSamba, has issued a strong warning to criminal elements who are bent on…