The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called for cooperation among…
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NDLEA appeals to Edo Govt for operational base
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, has appealed to the Edo Government to…
NiMet predicts hazy, sunny weather conditions, Monday to Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across Nigeria.…
Magu: Rights groups write Buhari, express doubt over probe panel’s neutrality
By Gabriel Atumeyi International rights groups have written President Muhammadu Buhari, saying embattled former acting chairman…
Health will get increased allocation in 2021 budget – Gbajabiamila
…urges Nigerians not to ditch COVID-19 guidelines By Deborah Hassan The speaker of the House of…
N3tn Controversial Contract: Senate invites Customs CG
By Ade Jacobs The N3 trillion controversial contracts awarded by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to…
Anambra declares Monday work-free day to observe Zik’s birthday
The Anambra State Government has declared Monday, November 16, a work-free day in honour of Nigeria’s…
Bakare warns FG over freezing of EndSARS campaigners’ accounts
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor…
Olumba Olumba calls for religious harmony in Nigeria
The founder of the Brotherhood of Star and Cross, Olumba Olumba Obu, has called for inter-religious…
Consider indigenes for ministerial appointments, FCT as state – Abuja Natives
FCT Natives under the umbrella body of the “Abuja Indigenous Liberation Movement (AILM), on Sunday in…
US Election: TB Joshua urges Trump to accept defeat
By Gabriel Atumeyi The founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet T.B Joshua, has…
Rawlings’ leadership style was infectious – Akpabio
By Ife Osemedua The minister of Niger Delta Affairs and former governor of Akwa Ibom State,…
Buhari commiserates with Kogi over death of RMAFC Commissioner
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on the passing of Suleiman Abdul,…
EndSARS: Most businesses looted, destroyed owned by Igbos, Army tells panel
By Gabriel Atumeyi The commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen. Ahmed…
Makinde to unveil Oyo’s anti-corruption agency next week
…pledges collaboration with ICAN on accountability in financial dealings By Ade Jacobs The governor of Oyo…
FG’s decision to deduct state funds for judiciary illegal – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says Federal Government decision to dissipate State funds on behalf…
Water Resources Bill will further divide us – Ekong Sampson
By Nkeneke Efo A former Commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, Dr Ekong Sampson, has said the…
UNICEF enrolls over one million out-of-school girls across 6 states
The United Nations International Children Emergency Funds (UNICEF), has enrolled over 1,135, 465 out of school…
Akwa Ibom FRSC records 72 road crashes, 16 deaths
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Akwa Ibom Sector has recorded 72 road crashes and 16…
Ondo bans vehicles with tinted glasses, restricts use of motorcycles to 6pm
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has taken drastic measures to curb the rising rate of…
77,097 prepaid meters to be distributed in Port Harcourt – PHEDC
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) will commence distribution of 77,097 prepaid meters to its customers…
NBA, Cleen Foundation launch resource centre on corruption cases
A non-governmental organisation, Cleen Foundation, in partnership with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna State, has…
Come for your certificates, UNIBEN tells graduands
By Gabriel Atumeyi The University of Benin, Edo state has informed graduates of the university that…
Reps frown at non-payment of NISER staff salaries since 2019
The House of Representatives Committee on National Planning and Economic Development has expressed concern over the…
Nigeria records 212 new cases of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 212 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic…
Africa will miss sterling qualities of Jerry Rawlings – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his heartfelt condolences to government and people of Ghana over passing…
EFCC arraigns lawyer for obtaining by false pretence
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 12,…
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…