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FCTA bans open grazing in Abuja, establishes RUGA in three area councils
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has prohibited open grazing of cattle in Abuja, the…
I’m a product of incest, says female doctor who leaked WhatsApp chat with Anambra lawmaker
By Saidu Idris A young female medical doctor, Halima Abubakar, who is gradually becoming…
Shun act of immorality during lent, seek God — priest
Rev. Fr. Clement Onyilokwu, a Catholic Priest at St Michael Catholic Church, Minna, has urged Catholic…
Governors decry ethnic profiling of crime
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it is against ethnic profiling of crime and criminality in…
Gov. Tambuwal hails US Govt. for development programmes in Sokoto
By Deborah Hassan Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has applauded the United…
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment will boost Nigeria’s international image – Ned Nwoko
By Gabriel Atumeyi Former House of Representatives member and the initiator of London-Paris Club…
$11 million fraud: Obinwanne Okeke bags 10 years in prison
By Kenneth Onuoha An American court has sentenced the founder of Invictus Group, Obinwanne…
Demolition: Victims attack Niger Deputy Governor’s residence
By Deborah Hassan Irate youths and traders have attacked the residence of the Deputy…
Petrol price rises to N170, as marketers protest shortage
Fuel marketers have started adjusting their petrol pump prices amid the supply shortage facing private depots…
Kano Hisbah to probe official caught with married woman in hotel room
The Kano State Hisbah has set up a five-man committee to investigate one of its operatives,…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Aisha Buhari at 50
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on her…
Sasa crisis: We will ensure justice for all victims – Makinde
…to inaugurate judicial panel, peace and security committees …sheathe your swords, gov appeals to angry residents Governor…
WTO: Pay attention to Nigeria, Reps Minority Caucus tells Okonjo-Iweala in congratulatory message
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has congratulated Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi…
Buhari vows to deal with perpetrators of ethnic, religious violence
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his government would protect all religious and ethnic groups, whether…
House Committee on Niger Delta pledges support for NDDC
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has…
FG extends Third Mainland Bridge completion, to shut down bridge
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola Sunday said the Third Mainland Bridge…
Valentine: FRSC cautions motorists against excessive speed, alcohol
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists and other road users to desist from…
FRSC: Accident claims 13 lives in Osun in January
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun said no fewer than 13 persons died in…
Zamfara Govt. flags off construction of 10,000 housing units for IDPs
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Friday, February 12, 2021, flagged off the construction of 10,000…
Labour leaders pledge to fight corruption in Enugu
By Kenneth Onuoha Enugu Labour leaders on Thursday, February 12, 2021, pledged…
Five Ebonyi varsity students collapse during stampede
By Kenneth Onuoha Five students of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, collapsed…
Gov. Bello disregards Buhari’s COVID laws, hugs Sen. Kalu without face mask
By Ife Osemedua In what may be seen as a blatant disregard of President…
Nigerians query FG’s N21B National Theatre renovation
By Deborah Hassan Nigerians have been reacting to the news that the Federal…
Sokoto Govt. revokes 5 contracts, approves N4B for projects
By Ife Osemedua Sokoto State Executive Council has revoked five contracts in the…
2020/2021 Press Freedom Day: NUJ decried incessant harassment of Journalists
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on cooperate bodies to support…
Southeast leaders visit second Niger Bridge, shower praises on Buhari, Julius Berger
By Gabriel Atumeyi A high-powered delegation of South east leaders last…
Dakuku to interrogate Nigeria’s higher education in Honour’s Day lecture
By Ife Osemedua Immediate past Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Insecurity: Our failure led Nigerians to self-help – Gbajabiamila
By Deborah Hassan Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared…
Pay our 5 years salary, Rivers teachers beg Wike
Primary and secondary schools in Rivers State Government-owned tertiary institutions have lamented the non-payment…