We must improve on dignity, well-being of our police force -Gbajabiamila
…calls for needs assessment, better fundingThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that Nigeria urgently needs to work on the […]
Month: April 2021
First Northern Nigerian female radio broadcaster, Murjanatu dies
The first Northern Nigerian Woman Radio broadcaster Haj Murjanatu Katsina has died. She passed on yesterday in Dutsin-ma, Katsina state. She was a Hausa langauge […]
Don warns against consumption of ‘pormo’
The Vice-Chancellor, Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Prof. Kola Oloke, has said the consumption of animal skin can increase the risk of contracting cancer. Oloke, while […]
In Ondo, hunter kills herder, escapes
A local hunter in Ifira Akoko, in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State, Seyi Sansere, on Tuesday, shot dead a Fulani herdsman, […]
Uncertainty as IGP withdraws senior Police officers from EFCC
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered immediate withdrawal of senior police officers attached to the headquarters and zonal offices of Economic and […]
Uneasy calm over whereabouts of late Chad President’s son
There is currently confusion in Chad over the rumour that Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno who succeeded his father on Tuesday has been killed. What started […]
Those who attacked Soludo nabbed, killed Policemen – Obiano
Nine persons who allegedly participated in the attack against the former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and governorship aspirant of the All Progressives […]
Joshua, Fury to fight at Saudi Arabia
Anthony Joshua versus Tyson Fury will take place in Saudi Arabia, Bob Arum has confirmed. Talks over the heavyweight unification bout have taken place throughout […]
105 APC aspirants sit for exam ahead of LG poll in Kaduna
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship aspirants have been subjected to written and oral examinations aimed at weeding out those that lacked the required capacity. […]
Illegal Mining: Oyetola inaugurates Osun mineral resources, environmental management committee
…says govt committed to setting Osun on the path of effective resourcemanagementThe Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday inaugurated Osun Mineral Resources and Environmental […]
Senate approves $2.6bn loan request to finance priority projects
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the sum of $2.6 billion (USD) out of the $5.5 billion external borrowing request sent to the National Assembly […]
FEC okays N8.3 billion for Sokoto-Kebbi road augmentation
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8.39 billion as augmentation for the reconstruction of Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera road linking Sokoto and Kebbi states. […]
VP Osinbajo receives Unilag FCT alumni chapter, pledges support for positive initiative
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has pledged the support of the Federal Government for positive initiatives from all stakeholders in the Nigeria project. He […]
Breaking: Comedienne, Ada Jesus, is dead
Comedienne Mercy Cynthia Ginikanwa aka Ada Jesus, 23, is reported dead. She died on Wednesday morning in an hospital in Abuja where she was receiving […]
N60bn controversy: Mere campaign to smear effort of govt – Coalition
The coalition of civil society groups have said the statement earlier made by the Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki alleging that the federal government printed […]