Nigeria
1 Jan
The police in Niger State have arrested a suspect over a reported criminal conspiracy and robbery at Mokwa Division, in Mokwa Local Council of the state.
1 Jan
Lagos State Government has tasked the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) on whistleblowing of illegal building construction in the state.
1 Jan
The Redeemed Christian Church, Prisons and Hospital Ministry (Lagos Province 28) has visited the neonatal and maternity units of Gbagada General Hospital as part of its end-of-year medical outreach.
1 Jan
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on the people of the state to embrace the year 2024 with renewed hope as his administration is working hard to make life bearable for them.
1 Jan
The management of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, yesterday, said the gas explosion, which occurred at the Theatre complex on Saturday night, was a minor setback that did not affect any part of the cultural edifice.”
1 Jan
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured Deltans of his administration’s commitment to sustainable development and advancement of the state through his MORE agenda.
1 Jan
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory in the National Assembly, Senator Ireti Kingibe, has assured her constituents of quality representation in the Federal Legislature.
1 Jan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, for questioning regarding an alleged N37.17 billion fraud that transpired under her tenure.
1 Jan
Paramount ruler of Tongeji Island, Oba bi Olorun ko si, has called on the Federal Government and Ogun State Government to provide the island with infrastructure, saying it will make the land more attractive to tourists.
1 Jan
Old students of Government Secondary School (GSS) Ilorin, Kwara State, have called on the Federal Government to prioritise the use of local languages in schools at all levels across the country.
1 Jan
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has pledged to deliver more good governance in 2024 to boost the state’s infrastructure.
1 Jan
Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State chapter, has lauded Governor Yahaya Bello for his investments in the health sector, declaring that the governor’s giant strides in the sector are unmatched in the country.
19 mins ago
A foreign investor at TLG Capitals, Isaac Marshall, has attributed the naira gain to the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to clear the FX backlog. Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserves have fallen to a six-year low, Marshall said in a statement on his LinkedIn account on Thursday. He stated that this decline…
22 mins ago
Nestlé, a food and beverage company, has been accused of adding sugar and honey to its infant milk and cereal products sold in many poorer countries but not in wealthier countries. This practice reportedly contradicts international health guidelines aimed at curbing childhood obesity and chronic diseases. The accusation comes from a report by Public Eye,…
1 hour ago
The crisis rocking the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has again taken a new turn as lawmakers elected on the platform of the party in the National Assembly, have raised the alarm over an alleged plot to shift the election of a new national chairman at Thursday's National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to August. They claimed…
1 hour ago
Comptroller Dera Nnadi, the Customs Area Commander (CAC), Tincan Island Ports (TCIP), says that the command generated a revenue of N303.9 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.
2 hours ago
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday across the country.
3 hours ago
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has deployed Generation Dip/Loss Detection System (GLDS) to empower the National Control Centre (NCC) in Osogbo.
3 hours ago
Operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, stormed the residence of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in Abuja over alleged N84 billion fraud.
3 hours ago
Kano State High Court has granted an ex parte order restraining National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, from parading himself as member of the party.
4 hours ago
Speaker of the Kaduna House of Assembly, Yusuf Liman, has warned Bello, son of the immediate past state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, to stop threatening the legislature for attempting to probe his father’s eight-year stewardship.