Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has cautioned travel agencies against engaging in trafficking and smuggling,…
Year: 2021
25 arrested for cult initiation in Abeokuta
The Ogun police command, on Wednesday, paraded 25 suspected members of the dreaded buccaneer cult group,…
COVID-19: Nigeria registers additional 22 deaths, 1,861 new Infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday registered 22 additional deaths from the coronavirus…
NPFL: Careless defence cost Rivers United 1-0 loss to Kano Pillars – Eguma
Rivers United FC Technical Adviser, Stanley Eguma says careless defence cost his team’s 1-0 loss to…
Vaccine equity, fastest way to reopen global economy — UN Chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said “vaccine equity” was the fastest way to reopen the…
Criminal herdsmen in Ogun should get prepared, I am coming – Sunday Igboho
Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has declared, Ogun state will be his…
Police arrest controversial Anambra prophet ‘Onyeze Jesus’
The Police in Anambra state have arrested controversial prophet Onyebuchi Okocha, also known as ‘Onyeze Jesus’,…
Makinde meets Buhari, briefs him on security situation in Oyo
…demands more Mobile Police Squadrons in Oyo …says govt’ll continue to go after criminals Governor Seyi…
Buhari charges new Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs, charging them to be patriotic,…
President Buhari passes law to check spread of COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday signed a law to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The…
New Service Chiefs: APC Youth Forum calls for support
The All Progressives Youth Forum (APYF) has urged Nigerians to be patient with the new service…
Muhammad takes over as NBTE acting Executive Secretary
Mr Abatti Muhammad has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Board for Technical…
APC membership registration will improve party’s chances in 2023 – Niger Governor
Governor Sani Bello of Niger State has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) national membership…
6 persons die in Kogi autocrash
Six persons on Wednesday lost their lives in a ghastly accident which occurred within the Ajaokuta…
Reduced tariff on vehicles may commence next week – Customs CG
By Ade Jacobs The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, has…
Reps to pass PIB in April – Gbajabiamila
….assures national interest will be upheld By Deborah Hassan Speaker of the House…
Ibarapa, Oke Ogun crisis: Makinde deploys Amotekun to forests
…orders documentation of foreigners in the state …regular dialogues and strict enforcement of grazing…
Naira Marley: Court admits CD evidence on alleged credit card fraud
By Gabriel Atumeyi, with agency report A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday admitted…
How ex-minister’s wife refunded N75m looted funds – EFCC detective
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s investigator on Wednesday revealed how the sum…
Food security: CBN disbursed N554bn to 2 million farmers – Emiefele
By Ade Jacobs N554.61 billion has been disbursed to 2, 849,490 farmers as…
Gov. Ortom tests positive for COVID-19
By Ife Osemedua Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for COVID-19. A…
Court sentences artisan to 14 years for attempting to kidnap businessman
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kofar Fada, Zaria, Kaduna State, on Wednesday sentenced an artisan,…
Improved crude oil prices shoot Nigeria’s external reserve to $36.23bn
Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Reserves rose from 34.94billion dollars in November 2020 to 36.23billion dollars…
NIN registration: Trade Council seeks review of challenges faced by Nigerians
The US-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of America, has said there is urgent need…
Senate to commence consideration of Electoral Bill Feb. 9 – Omo-Agege
By Deborah Hassan The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has disclosed…
COVID-19: Wait for cheaper Gavi Vaccines, Bill Gates urges FG
By Gabriel Atumeyi American Philanthropist, Bill Gates, has advised the Nigerian government against…
Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, is dead
By Gabriel Atumeyi Veteran Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, is dead. The 36 year old died…
COVID-19 vaccine: We won’t relent on sensitising Nigerians – NOA
By Gabriel Atumeyi The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has said it won’t relent in its efforts…