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Senior adviser and counsellor to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu has said that Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has changed the narratives of 2018 ...

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alh Sa’ad Abubakar, Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Emir of Kano, Alh Aminu Ado Bayero and the Emir ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described as “cathedral judgements” verdicts of the Nigerian judges on electoral disputes, saying three to five judges should ...

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has announced the revocation of mineral titles of 1,633 holders with a stern warning ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Maitama Tuggar, says with the Siemens gas deal between Nigeria and Germany, Nigerians will experience improved electricity ...

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday assured youth corps members posted to the state of their security during their service year ...

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and its Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch (PTD) have jointly denied media reports of ...

The New Sector Commander, Kwara Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Sector Command, Corps Commander Stephen Dawulung, has assumed duty. The statement issued ...

A board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Nse Essien says the federation won’t be able to pay the Super Eagles Head ...

Guinness World Records, GWR, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the ...

No fewer than seven students plus a sales representative have sustained different degrees of injuries in a gas explosion that occurred at a ...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, says the judgements of the appellate court sacking Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State and Governor ...

The Court of Appeal, Abuja jurisdiction, Sunday, sacked three Plateau state House of Assembly, members. The court panel of judges, led by Justice ...

By abiodun KOMOLAFE At a programme in honour of the reconstituted North-East Development Commission (NEDC) recently, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, warned ...

The Emir of Borgu kingdom, HRH Dr. Barrister Mohammed Sani Dantoro, has lauded the current administration for its continued interest in the National ...

A telecommunication guru, Kazeem Oladipo has hailed the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his choice of projects, saying the governor shows good ...

The Federal Government on Friday said plans are underway to conduct headcounts of Almajiris in the country and enroll them into the homegrown ...

The High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered that the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, ...

National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu says kidnapping has replaced armed robbery in Nigeria today because people no longer carry cash about. ...

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has suspended Adepele Ojo from office as chief judge of the state. This was disclosed in a statement ...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has asked the Federal Government (FG) to disclose the ...

A list of 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal nominated by the Federal Judicial Service Commission, FJSC, for elevation to the Supreme ...

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has disclosed that the country cannot rely on borrowing to fund ...

At least two people are feared killed in the Kaduna state capital on Thursday as police operatives attempted to disperse the proscribed Islamic ...

A video, code-named: “EFCC and Army Wahala” gaining traction across the social media, once again, compels the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to ...

Journalists in Kwara State have been advised to imbibe the tenets of the profession particularly in the area of media ethics and law, ...

The World Bank has commenced payment of the $800m approved for the National Social Safety Net Program-Scale Up. The PUNCH on Wednesday learnt ...

The organised labour in Nigeria has suspended the nationwide strike that commenced on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, to protest the brutalization of NLC ...

The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee to strengthen the mechanism for full-scale and industrial production of Salt and Kaolin in the ...

Four stowaways trying to illegally leave the country on board a container vessel (TEME EXPRESS) enroute to Dubai have been arrested. The Navy ...

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Kaduna State ...

Deported Nigerians Submitted ‘Incorrect Information,’ Saudi Embassy Addresses Cancelled Visas On Monday, The Saudi Arabian government cancelled the visa of all the 264 ...

Oyo State Government has cheered the Ogbomoso-born chef, Prince Tope Adebayo, popularly called Tope Maggie, who is attempting to break the Guinness World ...

President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration inherited serious liabilities but also assets from his predecessors. Tinubu who spoke on Monday night ...

At least 62 passengers escaped death on Tuesday as an aircraft belonging to Nigerian airline, Value Jet skidded, off the runway at the ...

With the nationwide industrial action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) entering the second day, the ...

By Usman Aliyu The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in ...

The Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, disclosed yesterday that the police high command would execute President Bola Tinubu’s directive for ...

The Federal Government is rolling out and implementing a new policy on expatriate quota that will largely ensure that Nigerians have better employment ...

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), says the church has spent N61 billion on intervention ...

Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, to fight ...

The nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) an abuse of privilege, the presidency has ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart, have directed workers nationwide to begin an indefinite strike ...

Worried by the indiscriminate borrowing by state governments from banks and the capital market, the Federal Government has commenced a process to check ...

The aviation and diplomatic circles in Nigeria were ruffled yesterday, as the Saudi Arabian government cancelled the visa of all the 264 passengers ...

Kwara State Governor/Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday described the death of Alhaji Usman Baba Patigi (Samanja) as the end ...

The Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command has nabbed seven suspected kidnappers who are allegedly terrorizing Kwara South senatorial district. According to the ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed 29 new aides, among them is Dr. Adetola Ariyike Salau as Special Adviser on Education. Dr. Salau, ...

The Kwara State Government has stated its commitment to regulate the operation of scavengers in the state, to ensure the security of lives ...

The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has felicitated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of ...

The Lagos State Government has announced a diversion of traffic on the Marine Bridge, as part of the continuation of repair works by ...

The National Industrial Court (NIC) has restrained the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) as well as their affiliates ...

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle lamented in Abuja, Thursday, that the problem of insecurity bedeviling the country was not properly ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, appointed 20 Nigerians to serve as Federal Commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC). Nine current of the ...

The Imo Elders Council says there should be consequences for the action of the Organised Labour in Imo State. The group on Thursday ...

By Usman Aliyu A renowned environmentalist, Nnimmo Bassey has raised concerns over the poor regulation and management of pesticides in Nigeria. Bassey raised ...

A lecturer at Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi, Dr Emmanuel Aime, was accused of organ theft just as he was beaten up by some ...

Another batch of stranded 161 Nigerians have been repatriated back from Tripoli, Libya. They arrived the country through the cargo section of Murtala ...

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kwara State Command on Wednesday handed over a recovered stolen vehicle with chassis number No. 2TIBR3E67C846903 to ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed all its branches nationwide to continue issuing various denominations of both old and redesigned banknotes in ...