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14 Jun 2023
Members of Taraba State chapter of the Joint Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) have expressed disappointment over alleged neglect by past governments in the state.
14 Jun 2023
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has partnered MTN Foundation to address the increase in drug abuse among young people by organising a quiz competition for secondary school students.
14 Jun 2023
Justice Daniel Osiagor of a Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, convicted a Saudi Arabia-bound drug trafficker, Akanbi Silifat Tunrayo, and her sponsor, Adebayo Adeola Wasiu, for smuggling 2.90 kilogrammes of cocaine to the holy land.
13 Jun 2023
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says it has taken measures to strengthen the country’s prevention, control and management of cholera outbreaks.
13 Jun 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Tuesday, asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to speed up the investigation and immediately let the court decide the fate of suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.
13 Jun 2023
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on his election as the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.
13 Jun 2023
The management of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprises Ltd., promoters of Lekki Deep Sea Port, has confirmed the delivery of two 80-ton Bollard Pull tugboats from the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).
13 Jun 2023
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the assessment of officers of the Traffic Warden Service of the Nigeria Police Force as part of the pre-condition for promotion to their next ranks.
13 Jun 2023
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) has urged the members of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) to quickly get down to work because Nigerians truly deserve progressive good governance.
13 Jun 2023
The Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the deputy governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa as the new acting governor, stepping in for Rotimi Akeredolu who is on medical leave.
13 Jun 2023
In a momentous collaboration between innovation leaders, Wema Bank and Dozzia, an innovative EdTech startup, have come together to drive transformative change within the Education Technology (EdTech) sector. This exclusive event brought together Wema Bank's top executives, including the Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Digital Officer, alongside the visionary Dozzia team, led by Founder Mubaraq…
13 Jun 2023
The United States of America has sent congratulatory message to Nigeria following a successful inauguration of the 10th National Assembly.
1 hour ago
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said it discovered a deceptive claim about the weight of a bag of rice at the Garki Modern Market in Abuja. Ag. Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of FCCPC, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday after the Commission conducted a targeted enforcement operation…
2 hours ago
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 35,000 personnel to provide security nationwide as Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has closed the KFC outlet at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. FAAN’s spokesperson, Obiageli Orah, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The closure follows a complaint by a customer in a wheelchair, alleging discriminatory treatment he received at the airport by officials of the…
2 hours ago
The Rivers State Police has arrested 26 suspects for being part of a car snatching ring operating in the State. Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu announced that those arrested also included a juju priest allegedly involved in the gang's activities. The suspects were paraded at the command headquarters in Port Harcourt. “For some time now,…
2 hours ago
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra Command, said that 1,051 personnel have been deployed to secure national assets and infrastructure during the Easter festivities across the state.
3 hours ago
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with the Chairman of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Adebayo Ogunlesi, and his team at the State House, Abuja on Wednesday. Although details of the meeting are undisclosed. However, sources hinted that their conversation revolved around attracting foreign investments into the Nigerian economy. Ogunlesi is a Nigerian lawyer and investment banker,…
5 hours ago
The Nigerian military has declared eight people wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama, Delta state. The people declared wanted include Professor Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis Bakriri, Akevwru Daniel Omotegbo (Aka Amagben) and Akata Malawa David. Others are Sinclear Oliki, Clement Ikolo Oghenerukeywe, Reuben Baru, and Igoli Ebi. The troops were…
5 hours ago
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention in Anambra. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. Oyekanmi said that the conduct of the convention was not monitored by INEC,…
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First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday, stressed the need for qualitative education for the girl child.
7 hours ago
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged government to prosecute the 15 persons it named last week as terrorism financiers.