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8 Jan
The Dosunmu Onikoyi Royal Ruling House, yesterday, announced Abdul Ganiyu Omotayo Adeniran Onikoyi, as its candidate to be appointed as Onikoyi of Ikoyi and Imobaland.
8 Jan
An advocacy group known as Forum of Lawyers for Human Rights and Justice, has said that the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr Betta Edu, deserves commendation over her ongoing reforms of National Social Investment Programme to align with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu renewed hope agenda. The group's statement came on the heels of claims…
7 Jan
Coalition of Northern Civil Society Organizations has insisted that President Bola Tinubu should be ready to account for security of lives and property in the country. Besides, the Coalition challenged the Federal Government to set up Key Performance Indicators (KPI) of not more than six months for all the heads of security agencies for accountability.…
7 Jan
The Ministry of Information and National Orientation acknowledges the concerns raised by the public regarding the alleged payment of funds into a private account by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
7 Jan
The Kogi Government is set to unveil a new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland out of the 70 contestants screened by a committee to succeed the late Dr Ado Ibrahim, an official has said.
7 Jan
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday urged President Bola Tinubu to give more priority to the security of lives and properties of the citizens.
7 Jan
Mr Ahmadu Abdullahi, Commissioner of Police (CP) in Jigawa has assured applicants for the Police Constable Cadre recruitment in the state, of transparency
7 Jan
A socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Youth, has said those bent on making sure that the Renewed Hope Poverty Alleviation policy of President Bola Tinubu did not succeed were after the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, due to what they described as the minister's uncompromising stand against saboteurs. Ohanaeze Youth said this in…
7 Jan
The President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Emeka Obegolu, has applauded the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) for providing consistent power supply to consumers during the festive season.
7 Jan
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Solomon Arase, has warned the commission’s officials, deployed for the recruitment of new Constables, against the collection of money from applicants and families.
7 Jan
Governor Dauda Lawal, has flagged off the distribution of agricultural assets and farm input to farmers in Zamfara West. The ceremony which took place in Gummi Local Government Area is part of Nigeria's COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme under the FADAMA III project. A statement on Sunday by the Governor's spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala…
7 Jan
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has arrested a 25 years old man, Alkasim Ya’u, for allegedly stabbing his father to death at Tudun Yola ‘C’, area of Gwale Local Government Area of the state.
8 mins ago
Speaker of the Kaduna House of Assembly, Yusuf Liman, has warned Bello, son of the immediate past state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, to stop threatening the legislature for attempting to probe his father’s eight-year stewardship.
14 mins ago
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has confirmed that the Gas Supply and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) to support the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Brass Methanol Project would be executed next month.
15 mins ago
Following the N2.6 trillion worth of economic loss to flooding in 2012, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and relevant stakeholders have engaged to check and mitigate impact of the disaster as the rainfalls begin.
30 mins ago
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved N1.3 billion scholarship for 997 nursing and midwifery students, who are indigenes of the state.
33 mins ago
At least 20 persons, mainly women, have been abducted by suspected terrorists in Na-Alma village, Malumfashi Local Council of Katsina State.
35 mins ago
Failure of the Kano State government to serve criminal charges on the embattled National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday, stalled the arraignment of the former governor at the Kano State High Court.
43 mins ago
Debt servicing may have been responsible for the dipping of Nigeria's foreign reserves from $34.45 billion to $32.61 billion within one month. Specifically, about $1.8 billion was spent from the foreign reserve within the period.
47 mins ago
Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has approved full scholarship to little Miss Happiness Nwafor, the Enugu-born minor, who was brutally abused by her Anambra-based guardian, Mrs Adachukwu Okafor.
48 mins ago
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today arraign a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.
59 mins ago
Rotary International District 9111 is set to hold its District Training Assembly (DTA) between Friday, April 19 and Saturday, 20, 2024, at Orchid Hotel, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikota, Lagos State.