Metro
2 Mar 2018
The body of Mrs. Veronica Linda Moro, wife of the former Minister of the Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, will be committed to mother earth on Friday, March 9, 2018...
2 Mar 2018
The Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, shocked many Bayelsans yesterday, when he personally led top officials of the state to begin demolition...
1 Mar 2018
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered alleged serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, to appear for his trial in the suit brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
1 Mar 2018
The Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said his administration was keeping to the promise made in 2013 that all successful applicants under the HomeOwners’ charter programme would collect their documents.
1 Mar 2018
No less than 16 patients, including a nursing mother who recently arrived from Libya, yesterday heaved a sigh of relief as their medical bills were cleared by the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, a gesture he said would be regular and spread across the three senatorial districts of the state.
1 Mar 2018
A Nigerian businessman, Chidi Nzelu has accused officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Oron border of dehumanizing and extorting from him.Nzelu, a native of Ojoto in Anambra State, said he was stripped, beaten and made to call his relatives to send N100, 000 or be killed.
1 Mar 2018
The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) Graduating Class of 2001 has donated a multi-purpose 300-capacity lecture theatre to the university, tasking the students and management on good maintenance culture.
1 Mar 2018
With the Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, kick-starting the payment of Land Use Charge last week Monday, Lagosians are trooping to the banks to make their payments, duly observing their civic duties as owners and occupiers of properties in Lagos.
28 Feb 2018
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has praised the General Superintendent and members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry for its contributions toward community development and improvement of the quality of life of the people of the state. Ambode, who spoke yesterday at the commissioning of multiple projects executed by the church in the Gbagada area…
28 Feb 2018
A clash between farmers and herdsmen in Akaeze, Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State yesterday left four persons from both sides seriously injured. While three herdsmen where left with serious head injuries, one of the farmers received machete cuts on various parts of his body. The farmer who sustained machete cut wounds, is receiving treatment at the…
28 Feb 2018
The Osun State police command has announced the recovery of 20 vehicles from four members of a suspected car stealing syndicate already in their custody. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olafimihan Adeoye, told reporters that the recovery was in addition to 19 vehicles the command had earlier recovered from syndicates in January. He said…
28 Feb 2018
Chairman of the Amalgamated Commercial Tricycles Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria in Plateau State, Adullahi Sarki, yesterday regretted that their protest, which was meant to be peaceful, was hijacked by hoodlums on Monday. Sarki, who spoke to journalists, lamented the incident that occurred on Monday, stressing that he is currently in talk with his…
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Senate President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Attah Nnalue, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the appointment of Dr Olayemi Michael Cardoso as Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
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The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Saidu Alkali, has expressed disappointment over the slow pace of work on the reconstruction of the Eastern Railway Corridor by the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) Ltd. The minister made his feelings known on Friday when he inspected the progress of work done on the reconstruction of Eastern railway…
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The Kwara State Government says it has entered into partnership with the National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA) to improve food production in the state. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi Thomas, disclosed this during her field inspection of the proposed site for the programme on Friday. The News Agency of…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has extended the deadline for submission of applications and entries into the 2023 Talent Hunt through a Hackathon to Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says owners of 149 impounded vehicles, 100 tricycles and motorcycles in the FCT will appear before a mobile court for various traffic offences. Dr Abdulateef Bello, the Director, FCTA Directorate of Road Traffic Services, also known as Vehicles Inspection Officers (VIO), stated this in Abuja on Friday, after inspecting…