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14 Feb
The people of Anam in Anambra West Local Council of Anambra State and the member representing Anambra East/West Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Peter Aniekwe, have raised the alarm, demanding justice over the alleged killing of their son, Jideovo Aniekwe, by the anti-kidnapping squad, Delta State Police Command.
14 Feb
In a heartwarming celebration of love and inclusivity, the Bet9ja Foundation recently concluded its “Love on the Street” campaign in various Nigerian communities.
14 Feb
Officers of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), yesterday, conducted an enforcement operation to dislodge touts and miscreants constituting nuisance on the Oshodi and Ikeja-Along pedestrian bridges.
14 Feb
Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of a Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has remanded four men in a correctional facility for engaging in cultism and armed robbery.
14 Feb
A Bill aimed at ensuring the creation of three additional states in the South-West geopolitical zone of the country would soon be presented on the floor of the House of Representatives.
14 Feb
In a bid to ensure accountability and good governance, members of the House of Representatives has resolved to beam their searchlights on the usage of over N6 trillion Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to the he 36 states of the federal and the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja.
14 Feb
The leadership of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) arm of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has assured the people, government and stakeholders in Nigeria's oil and gas industry of its unalloyed commitment to the lifting and distribution of products across the length and breadth of the country.
14 Feb
Prepare for a transformative journey of miracles, restoration, and healing from Friday, March 15, to Sunday, March 17, 2024, as Pastor Chris Oyakhilome
14 Feb
Barring last minutes changes, the House of Representatives will deliberate on a proposed legislation aimed at establishing state police.
14 Feb
As Nigeria grapples with over 20million out-of-school children, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised the alarm that bandits are recruiting them as child soldiers.
14 Feb
Kenyan tourism experts recently called for more collaboration with Nigeria to expand the frontiers of tourism in both countries.
13 Feb
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), a Los Angeles-based global non-profit organisation, has promised to establish Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) clinics in Benue and Abuja by June, this year. The Advocacy and Marketing Manager, Mr Steve Aborishade, made this known on Tuesday in Makurdi during an event to mark the 2024 International Condom Day (ICD). The News…
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Banks have 24 months to recapitalise their capital base to at least N500 billion international authorisation capitalisation to continue operations in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said.
1 hour ago
Justice Abubakar Kutigi of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, discharged former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) and six others.
1 hour ago
Nigeria has been left in darkness, as the electricity grid, controlled from Osogbo, Osun State, collapsed at about 4:30 pm yesterday.
1 hour ago
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has set a revenue collection target of N5 trillion from Value Added Tax (VAT). 
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There was tension yesterday, in Anambra, as a gang of hoodlums set ablaze the Neni Police station and the headquarters of the Anaocha Local Council of the state.
1 hour ago
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has lamented that even though his state is part of the Niger Delta region, and ought to benefit from the Niger Delta Ministry and Niger Delta Development Commission’s (NDDC) statutory mandate, Abia is rather a major beneficiary of abandoned NDDC projects.
1 hour ago
Probably for her optimism about eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria in 2030, for which she donated N1 billion as support, the Global Stop TB Partnership, Geneva, has inaugurated the wife of President Bola Tinubu, Oluremi, as the Global and National TB Champion.
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Former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has asserted that prioritising the adoption of community police over the proposed establishment of state police will be more effective in addressing the current security challenges in the country.
1 hour ago
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has tackled the Federal Government and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for letting the Plateau Christmas Eve killers go unpunished.
1 hour ago
The Chief of Staff (CoS) to Lagos State Governor, Tayo Ayinde and Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, have agreed to peace following their initial face-off and instituted court cases over character defamation and threats.