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Zulum begs FG to help 200,000 refugees return home
The Governor of Borno, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has pleaded with the Federal Government to help about…
NSCDC parades petrol theft suspect
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, on Friday paraded a 36-year-old…
Court Grants Adoke Permission To Travel Abroad
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to former Attorney General of the Federation…
16 Kano indigenes not killed by gunmen – Kaduna Govt., Police
Kaduna State government and the Kaduna State Police Command have debunked claims made by Kano…
CAN urges religious, traditional leaders to join fight against gender violence
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for direct involvement of religious and traditional leaders…
55th NOWA Anniversary: Association vows to positively impact society
As the Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA) celebrates its 55th anniversary, the association on Thursday vowed…
FCTA receives 8,744 fresh land applications in 2020, despite Covid-19
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it received 8,744 fresh land applications for different purposes…
NLC flexes muscles over plans by states to borrow from pension funds
The president, Nigerian Labour congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba said on Thursday in Abuja that the…
Army GOC 6th Division Olu Irefin dies of COVID -19
The General Officer Commanding 6th Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Maj-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin has reportedly…
Court adjourns Maina’s son’s trial to Dec 21 for EFCC’S final address
Justice Okong Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, December 10, 2020, adjourned till…
Maina slums in court
Abdulrasheed Maina, a former pension chief who is being tried for stealing pension funds, collapsed in…
Offa Poly student bags 9 months imprisonment over internet fraud
A 23 year-old HND 1 Student of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Oladipo Opeyemi Juwon…
Bill On Hisbah Names Sultan As Grand Patron
A Bill for a law to establish Hisbah Board in Sokoto State to promote public welfare,…
Ogun Assembly’s mace not stolen – Spokesman
By Moses Okorie Contrary to media reports that the mace of Ogun State House of Assembly…
Professionalise PPP Units in MDAs, Perm Sec. urges Head of Service
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore on Wednesday called on the office of…
Post-UTME: UNIBEN recalls some candidates for rewrite
Some candidates that had earlier sat for the Post – Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of…
Why NASS can’t summon Buhari over insecurity – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, says the National Assembly has…
Reps propose 30-day cabinet formation for president, govs
The House of Representatives is proposing compelling a new president or governor to constitute his…
Nasarawa to clampdown on illegal private schools
The Nasarawa Commissioner for Education, Hajiya Fatu Sabo, has expressed the government’s intention to clampdown on…
Commonwealth donates PPEs to Kano State
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the state government has received donation of Personal Protective…
Zamfara court adjourns emir’s suit to Dec. 16
The Zamfara State High Court has on Tuesday adjourned the case filed by the dethroned Emir…
Maina’s N3bn Net Worth Companies Engaged in no Business – Witness
The ninth prosecution witness (PW9), Rouqayyah Ibrahim, a detective with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Again, court rejects Maina’s plea for adjournment
By Ife Osemedua Another attempt by embattled former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed…
UPDATE: Nigeria’s German Embassy sacks staff caught in sexual misconduct
By Deborah Hassan A local security personnel attached to the Nigerian Embassy in Germany, Mr…
We won’t be part of any renewed End SARS protest – NANS
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it would not participate in…
Okowa tasks judiciary on effective justice delivery
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday in Asaba urged the judiciary to ensure effective delivery…
Sokoto Lawmakers commend contractors for quality work
The Sokoto State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Community Development has lauded contractors…
Boundary Commission proffers solution to peaceful co-existence in North Central
The Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), Surveyor Adamu Adaji, has called on the six states of …
Ekiti CJ reviews 386 cases, frees 34 inmates
Ekiti State Chief Judge, Justice Ayodeji Daramola has set free 34 inmates, after reviewing 386 cases,…