The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 12,…
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Lagos court orders permanent seizure of 31 cars for breaking traffic rules
A Lagos mobile court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of 31 vehicles to the state government…
Akwa Ibom Govt takes action against Covid-19, food shortage
By Vincent Njoku As the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic resumes hostility across the world, the Akwa Ibom…
Ebonyi NYSC camp opens with free Covid-19 testing
By Kenneth Onuoha The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has opened its orientation camps in the…
Pope reacts to sexual abuse report against US Cardinal
Pope Francis on Wednesday briefly reacted to a report on the Vatican’s investigation of sexual abuse…
Najib Tambuwal hooks Ameena Argungu
By Deborah Hassan On Saturday, November 14, 2020, key political players from across the country would…
Kano Govt earmarks N1.5bn for road rehabilitation
The Kano State Government says N1.5 billion in the 2021 budget presented before the state’s assembly…
Housewives advocate irrigation farming to reduce food costs
Some housewives in Lagos State on Wednesday called for an improvement in irrigation farming in the…
Coalition raises concern over attacks on human rights activists
The Coalition of 32 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working to promote democracy and human rights have…
Taraba Governor urges stakeholders to invest in agriculture
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Wednesday called for more intervention in the agricultural sector by…
Gender Violence: Osun government trains 100 women, children in martial arts
As part of efforts to reduce increasing cases of gender violence in the country, Osun State…
“Voice of the voiceless,” Buhari says as he mourns ex-Kaduna governor
By Deborah Hassan Nigerians will miss former civilian governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, for his…
Ex-Kaduna governor, Balarabe Musa, dies at 84
By Ife Osemedua Former governor of Kaduna State and leader of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP,…
Kano Govt proposes N30m for housing estates in 5 Emirate Councils
Kano State Government says N30 million has been proposed in the 2021 budget to kick start…
Coalition gives reasons for delay in distribution of Covid-19 palliative
Two members of the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) have explained the delay in the distribution of…
Akwa Ibom Govt calls on NBC to review broadcast codes
By Saidu Idris The Akwa Ibom State Government has called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)…
There can be no Nigeria without Igbos – Wike
By Moses Okorie The Rivers State Governor, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has stated that there can be…
Police Brutality: Taraba Panel of Inquiry receives 11 petitions
The Judicial panel of Inquiry and Restitution for victims of police brutality set up by the…
Out of stock as Bauchi residents rush for condom
The Ward Development Committee (WDC), Ganjuwa Local Government Council in Bauchi State has decried scarcity of…
167, 783 traffic offenders arrested in 3 months – FRSC
167, 783 traffic offenders were arrested between July and September 2020, the Federal Road Safety Corps…
COVID-19: US president-elect appoints sacked surgeon general
By Gabriel Atumeyi United States president-elect, Joe Biden, has chosen former surgeon general under Barack Obama’s…
Muslim group cautions Nigerians against another protest
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned Nigerians, especially the Muslim faithful against any new protest.…
Kaduna coronets new Emir of Zazzau today
The Kaduna State government has urged residents of the state to turn out en masse and…
ASUU gives only one condition to call off strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) urged the Federal Government to leave the Integrated Payroll…
Lalong commends Old Students for developing Alma Mater
Plateau governor Simon Lalong, on Sunday in Jos, commended the Nasarawa Old Students Association (NOSA) for…
Lack of leadership forestalled negotiation with EndSARS protesters -PGF
Alhaji Salihu Lukman, Director General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has said that the lack of visibly…
FG will continue addressing job creation issues – Lai
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday in Lagos said that the…
#EndSARS protest anti-north agenda, says Sen. Adamu
By Gabriel Atumeyi The senator representing Nasarawa-west in the National Assembly, Abdullahi Adamu, says the recent…