Nigeria

The Katsina state Police Command on Sunday placed a N50 million reward to anyone with useful information that will lead to the arrest of the suspected bandit’s kingpins, Modi Modi and Jan Kare.

Honourable Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) and lawmaker representing Ideato North and South in the House of Representatives, has called on the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to withdraw the criminal charges filed against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara…

The family of Eric Ocheme Odoh, a former aide to the immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, raised the alarm over what they termed as political persecution and harassment of the family by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The accusation was contained in a statement issued by the family’s…

Youths under the aegis of Arewa Consultative Youth Movement have called on the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede, to cease the persecution of the family of Eric Odoh or resign as head of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency. The call was contained in a statement issued by the President and Publicity Secretary…

Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Saturday took an insight into the marriage institution and advised against third party intrusion for maintenance of peaceful and prosperous homes.

The Zamfara State government has verified 3,079 retirees in an effort to pay the backlog of gratuities owed by previous administrations. Retired state and local government workers had not received their gratuities since 2011, according to a statement by Governor Dauda Lawal’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris. He said that a total of 1746 pensioners from…

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Timi Frank, on Sunday, condemned the recent killing of Chadian opposition politician, Yaya Dillo Djerou, by state security forces loyal to President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno. The death of opposition leader Djerou followed a siege on his party's headquarters and the homes of other top…

President Bola Tinubu yesterday kicked off his official engagements during the two day State Visit to the State of Qatar with a visit to the Museum in Doha. 

Ogun State government is set to train 100,000 Small Medium Scale Enterprises (SMSEs), especially youths, on emerging technologies, towards attaining the peak in digital economy.

There are indications that the proposed implementation of the report of the Presidential Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies may not be achieved within...

Former Director General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), Malam Salihu Lukman has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop behaving like a philosopher king over issues of governance of the country.

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has said that the Federal Government would prioritise the training and development of medical super-specialists across various disciplines in the country.