Nigeria
12 Mar
A witness to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Michael Agboro, yesterday, told the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja that the investigation report into alleged procurement..
12 Mar
No fewer than seven people have been reportedly shot dead, while several others sustained injuries after bandits invaded a market in Zurak Campani, Wase Local Council of Plateau State.
12 Mar
The police in Calabar have arrested a commercial motorcyclist for knocking down and killing an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Vivian Chinemerem Aworonye, attached to Zone 6 Police Headquarters
12 Mar
Lagos State government, yesterday, commenced the removal of shanties and structures littering the coastal road at Maiyegun Estate (by Jakande) in the Lekki area, even as it reiterated its commitment to urban regeneration.
12 Mar
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said President Bola Tinubu has done well, despite the complexity of managing the country. Buhari made the commendation when he received the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service
12 Mar
Governor Abba Yusuf has launched an empowerment programme for 1,028 women across the 44 local councils of the state. According to a statement issued to journalists by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Sanusi Tofa
12 Mar
As Muslims begin the holy month of Ramadan, former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has extended his best wishes and greetings to Nigerian Muslims, encouraging them to use the fast as an opportunity
12 Mar
Jessa Joan Foundation, a non-governmental organisation with cardinal focus on children, women and youths has marked the 2024 International Women's
12 Mar
A foretaste of the drama expected at today’s Senate plenary ensued yesterday when the chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF) and former Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central) engaged in a heated argument
12 Mar
Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) says implementing Stephen Oronsaye’s report on public sector reforms will reduce cost of governance by at least N2 trillion every year.
12 Mar
Ogun State government has sealed up Phoenix Steel Mills Industries Limited in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Council, following a gas explosion that rocked the area on Sunday.
12 Mar
Operatives of the Edo State Security Network (ESSN) have arrested a middle-aged man for killing his daughter and burying her body in a shallow grave in Uteh community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Council of the state.
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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that various policies put in place by President Bola Tinubu-led administration aimed at putting the country on the right economic trajectory have started yielding positive results.
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The Police in Delta State have arrested 47-year-old notorious car snatcher, Dickson Omage, and two others for allegedly stealing a Toyota Corolla Saloon car along Eku/Warri road by Oha Junction in Okpe Local Council of the state.
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One of the governorship aspirants that contested for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa during last Saturday's primaries, Mayowa Akinfolarin, has dispelled the rumour making the rounds that he stepped down for the governor during the shadow election.
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Oil producing communities in Niger Delta have called for transparency and accountability in the ongoing divestment in the oil and gas industry.
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Smarting from the serious incident recorded by Dana Air on Tuesday, the Federal Government, yesterday, suspended the operating licence and operations of the airline, pending the outcome of the investigation.
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The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc (PHED) has announced the commencement of the implementation of the April 2024 supplementary order to the Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) in its franchise, assuring customers of improved service delivery.
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The Nigeria Police have requested the public to help in identifying two officers caught in a viral video bashing a driver’s car in Lagos and ordered their arrest.
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Rivers State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor and his Finance counterpart, Isaac Kamalu, who rejected their redeployments by the Governor Siminialayi Fubara administration to the Ministries of Special Duties (Government House) and Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment, have resigned from the cabinet.
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Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has revealed that about 282 million people in 59 countries and territories experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023, showing a worldwide increase of 24 million from the previous year.