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Drama as factional chairmen of Labour Party attend INEC stakeholders meeting in Edo

Drama as factional chairmen of Labour Party attend INEC stakeholders meeting in Edo

The event  was for INEC to meet with the leadership of the various political parties participating in the 21 September…
Soyinka

Trump’s debacle, a challenge to preparedness, steadfastness

Reacting to the verdict, Soyinka said for millions in anguished parts of the world, certainly for those in vast swathes…
INEC

Flood: Edo election will hold as planned, says INEC chair

The flood, amongst others, destroyed some voter enrollment machines already configured for the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR).

30,000 students apply for student loan

President Bola Tinubu signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023, into law to provide Nigerian students with financial assistance.
Dr. Bong Duke

Dr. Bong Duke woos investors to Cross River

In a bold move to accelerate economic growth and development, Dr. Bong Duke, the vice chairman/CEO of the state’s planning…
Terrorists

Military promises fierce response to killing of soldiers by IPOB

“The military would be fierce in its response. We would bring overwhelming military pressure on the group to ensure their…
OSSAP- SDGs endorses ON-THE-JOB Digital Onboarder Internship and Apprenticeship Programme in Nigeria for youth employment

OSSAP-SDGs endorses on-the -job digital internship and apprenticeship programme

The On-The-Job Digital on Boarder Internship and Apprenticeship Programme is being organised in partnership with mind-the-gap with support from Google.org.…
Fire guts outer court of Kano Emir's palace, no injuries reported

Deposed Kano Emir won’t lead Friday prayers – Police

He urged the people to volunteer credible information on the movement of dubious characters for prompt security action in the…
Pharmacists Council seals off 355 pharmacies, medicine shops in Jigawa

Pharmacists Council seals off 355 pharmacies, medicine shops in Jigawa

“Storage conditions in most premises were found to be inadequate, thus exposing the products to degradation which will affect public…

Persons with disabilities seek media support over discrimination prohibition law

The highpoint of the training was the presentation of the Edo State Violence Against Persons Law to all participants.
Obaseki raises alarm over high neonatal mortality rate

Obaseki raises alarm over high neonatal mortality rate

With the graduation of these 48 ENCC trainers and the launch of the "Make No Pikin Die" project, Edo has…
The Flag Foundation of Nigeria, FNN commends President Tinubu for his swift assent to the law reverting Nigeria to the old national anthem.

Why Flag Foundation of Nigeria supported return to old national anthem – DG Agiri

Chris Agiri, the Director General and Chief Vexillologist of the Flag Foundation of Nigeria said this while speaking on the…

FRSC boss disturbed over attacks on operatives

“The corps is committed to ensuring that adequate justice is served, “he said.

Governor Radda flags off construction of 129.5km road

The visitation was in line with the itinerary to commemorate his one year in office.
Katsina

Governor Radda reveals priorities of his administration

He solicited for the support of the good people of Katsina state, promising to always ensure that administration carry out…

Enforcement of tobacco control laws will protect children’s health – CAPPA

The World No Tobacco Day was initiated in 1987 by the WHO to raise awareness about the health risks associated…
Enugu

CP Itam hails Anambra residents for defying IPOB’s sit- at -home order

Itam, who described IPOB members as 'criminal elements' made the commendation in a statement issued in Awka on Thursday by…
Orji Uzor Kalu

Orji Kalu expresses sadness over killing of soldiers in Aba

Kalu while calling on the people of Abia state to be calm and law- abiding, emphasized that peace is a…
Trial of Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola (a.k.a Naira Marley) for cyber fraud by EFCC was stalled at a Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday

Naira Marley’s cyber fraud trial stalled

Marley, who sang the popular song – “Am I a Yahoo Boy” – was arraigned on May 20, 2019, before…
Sanwo-Olu swears in 13 new judges for State High Courts

Sanwo-Olu swears in 13 new judges for State High Courts

Sanwo-Olu said the swearing-in of the new judges "serves as a powerful reminder of the pivotal role our judiciary plays…
Tinubu hits at governors: Be sympathetic, consider needs of local people

Tinubu hits at governors: Be sympathetic, consider needs of local people

"We are running a constitutional democracy. I will appeal to you to summon the governors. I am doing my very…
Now is the time to fight menace of drug abuse - Sanwo-Olu's wife

Now is the time to fight menace of drug abuse – Sanwo-Olu’s wife

Sanwo-Olu lamented that drug abuse is affecting the children, youths, men and women of all ages from across Lagos State,…
Some residents of Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states defy the sit-at-home order by the proscribed IPOB and went about their normal businesses.

Students, others defy IPOB sit-at-home order in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

IPOB had designated every May 30, as “Biafra Hero Day Remembrance”, ordering people of the South-East to respect and observe…
Grover-Sutton

Met Police fire detective Hardy after misconduct hearing

The police said on 23 March, 2023, while off duty, Hardy drove an unmarked police vehicle without authorisation and was…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

Labour Party appoints directors for newly created OBIDIENT Directorate.

The Obidients are mostly supporters of the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. LP said the creation of the directorate…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf visits National Security Adviser, NSA Nuhu Ribadu amidst the ongoing tussle over the throne of the Emir of Kano.

Photos: Gov. Abba Yusuf visits NSA Ribadu amidst Kano Emirship tussle

"I had a fruitful engagement with the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, this afternoon in Abuja. - AKY," the…

Why we stopped operating in higher institutions – Pyrates Confraternity

The National Association of Seadogs, popularly known as the Pyrates Confraternity, is a confraternity organization in Nigeria that is nominally…
10 rescued as four-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Update: 10 rescued as four-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Oke-Osanyintolu explained that the structure had been marked by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) for evacuation and had…
SERAP

Flood: Edo election to go on as planned – INEC chair assures

The flood, amongst others, destroyed some voter enrollment machines already configured for the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR). The INEC…
Lagos

Breaking: Many trapped as building collapses on Lagos Island

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu is said to have mobilised the elite team…