Nigeria
8 Feb
An aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and business mogul, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has said that with the nine university degrees at his disposal, he is the most qualified candidate to win the November governorship election in Ondo State.
8 Feb
Ekiti State Government has said that the rescued abducted pupils and teachers of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary School, Emure-Ekiti that are receiving medical treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, would be discharged this week.
8 Feb
Oyo State Governor, 'SeyiMakinde, has received an official report on the January 16, 2024 explosion at Adeyi Avenue, Bodija, Ibadan.
8 Feb
The Adeyoruwa Royal Family and other families have announced the death of their beloved husband, father and grandfather, Adetutu Omolade Ogunde, who died at 85 years.
8 Feb
Despite the worldwide campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), some women in Governor Ademola Adeleke's hometown of Ede, Osun State, insist that nothing will stop the practice in their domain.
8 Feb
A pressure group based in Kano State, Yan Dangwalen Jihar Kano, has advocated the dissolution of the four emirate councils established by the immediate past administration of Abdullahi Ganduje.
8 Feb
Anti[corruption Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), yesterday, warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), under Ola Olukoyede, to refrain from allowing "cankerworms of the previous management left in the system" to rubbish his credentials as anti-graft czar.
8 Feb
National Orientation Agency (NOA) is planning to introduce nationalism study as a compulsory subject into the curriculum from primary, secondary and university levels to inculcate positive values in the coming generations.
8 Feb
The Federal Government will today lay the groundwork for the construction of 3,112 housing units in the Karsana area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the first phase of the 20,000-unit Renewed Hope Cities and Estates programme.
8 Feb
A coalition of civil society groups, yesterday, held 'Let the Poor Live' protest in Abuja to challenge the ban on sachet and PET bottles of alcoholic drinks by the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
8 Feb
Terrorists have released a short video of 63 persons, including a bride, who were abducted last Thursday in Sabuwa Local Council of Katsina State.
8 Feb
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has directed the Head of Service (HoS), Mallum Fannami, to scrap the biometric data capture of civil servants in the state.