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4 Jan
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to shut down the nation's seaports, jetties and oil and gas platforms from next week Tuesday, given the continued refusal of the International Oil Companies (IOCs) and stevedoring contractors to comply with the nation's extant laws. The union in a statement by the Head of Media,…
4 Jan
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has shifted the 2024 zonal attitude test for recruitment of Trades and Non-Tradesmen/women, from January 6 to January 13.
4 Jan
The Nigerian Army has warned candidates of the ongoing 86 Regular Recruits Intake to desist from manipulation and fraudulent acts that could compromise the process.
4 Jan
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Command, has generated N52.7 billion revenue for 2023.
4 Jan
Guinness World Records (GWR) on Wednesday announced that a Nigerian art student identified as Chancellor Ahaghotu has broken a decade-old record for the longest painting marathon. GWR in a statement on its website said Ahaghotu broke the record which was set ten years ago after painting for 100 consecutive hours. It added that Chancellor, a…
4 Jan
The Federal Government has announced plans to expand its crackdown beyond Benin Republic and Togo to other African countries like Uganda, Kenya, and Niger Republic to combat the proliferation of fake university degrees The minister of education,Tahir Mamman, made the disclosure on Channels Television on Wednesday. This development follows an undercover investigation by Umar Audu,…
4 Jan
Amid paucity of funds to close the gap of infrastructural deficit nationwide, there is a growing concern on routine vandalisation of available public assets, which currently costs over N132 billion in repairs yearly.
4 Jan
Seven months into the four-year tenure of President Bola Tinubu, political associates of Abubakar Atiku, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, have said the former Vice President would contest again in 2027...
4 Jan
Contrary to earlier promise of making herself available for enquiries as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq may have reneged.
4 Jan
Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has said Nigerians are still waiting to experience the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, asserting that their hopes have been dampened in the face of the current parlous economy.
4 Jan
A middle-aged woman (name withheld) has been rescued from an apparent suicide attempt by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command.
4 Jan
Traders at the POWA (Police Officers’ Wives Association) market, Phase II Plaza, Computer Village, Lagos, have lamented demolition of their structures.
2 hours ago
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta State Command, has deployed 570 personnel on Delta highways, to ensure road safety and quality travel time during Easter.
2 hours ago
The Adamawa Police Comnand says the restriction on motorcycle movement in some parts of Yola North and South local government areas still subsists and violators will be sanctioned.
3 hours ago
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday tendered, before the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, certified true copies (CTCs) of the statement of result and certificate belonging to Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma. The council took action in response to a subpoena issued on it by the tribunal to produce and tender…
3 hours ago
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has extended birthday greetings and goodwill to President Bola Tinubu, wishing him good health and long life for the country to benefit from his “excellent leadership” on his 72nd birthday. Buhari commended the President for making “sustained efforts to overcome the many problems of the country” while wishing him many happy…
3 hours ago
Traders in Ochange and landlords of the neighbourhood Fegge, the headquarters of Onitsha South Local Council Area of Anambra State have warned desperate politicians to stop discrediting the good work of the State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. The protest is a follow-up to a viral video that claimed that a portion of a road constructed…
3 hours ago
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commended Nigerians for their sacrifices in the past few months for the nation to be steered to the path of recovery and sustainable growth. Tinubu said this in a statement by his Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, to celebrate Easter. He assured Nigerians that the seeds of patience that they have sown…
3 hours ago
President Bola Tinubu has joined the Christian faithful to commemorate Easter, a significant moment and glorious celebration of the triumph of life over death.
3 hours ago
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to religious leaders not to curse Nigeria in their sermons rather they should pray for the nation to witness growth and prosperity. Tinubu made this call during the Ramadan Iftar gathering with traditional rulers and religious leaders at the State House in Abuja on Thursday. The President also emphasized…
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Clement Ikolo, the king of the Ewu kingdom, who is one of the suspects declared wanted by the Nigerian military, has surrendered himself to the Nigerian police. Ikolo was listed among the eight suspects declared wanted by the Nigerian Army Defence Headquarters over the March 14 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama Community in Delta…
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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has called on Nigerians to always regard the National Identification Number (NIN) as an essential data for sustainable development.