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Governor Umaru Bago has called on the Federal Government to allocate 13 percent derivation to Niger State for providing electricity power to Nigerians ...

President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will support the National Population Commission (NPC) in the conduct of the next census. The President, ...

Aviation unions in Nigeria on Wednesday directed their workers to withdraw services to all public and private Owerri flights (both inwards and outwards) ...

The Oyo State government has said it would work with Education Secretaries, and Heads of Sections in all local governments towards shutting down ...

All is now set for a one-day women entrepreneurial training programme organized for Kwara women by the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation, in partnership ...

Ahead of the governorship elections held November 11 in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo States, the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has deployed ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Also ...

The Presidency Tuesday said dollar speculators will soon have a shock of their lives through policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has sentenced five persons to five years’ imprisonment each for defrauding the ...

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has ordered an immediate shutdown of flights and power ...

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, ...

The Kwara State governor, Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman has lauded the role of National Youth Service Corps on national Cohesion. Gov. Abdulrazaq affirmed that the ...

Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command today Tuesday handed over recovered stolen vehicles to the Nigerian Police Force, Lagos Command for further investigation. ...

Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon Nasir Isa Kwara, on Monday assured Nigerians and the international community of the present administration’s ...

Yola-The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, alleged yesterday that its suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Adamawa State, Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari, and his ...

THE Federal Government said yesterday the mandate of the ministry of labour and employment was not primarily to settle disputes or create jobs ...

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency FEMA has explained the circumstances which led to the death of two Nigerians on Monday at ...

The federal government Monday tackled the United States’ travel advisory issued recently, describing it as unwarranted and one likely to create needless panic ...

The federal government has unveiled the first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion Centre in the North-west, with a declaration that Nigeria’s huge gas ...

Respite has come for two kidnapped members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as they have been rescued by troops of the ...

Days to the November 11, 2023 off-season governorship polls in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, ...

Seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) have been reportedly killed by heavily armed suspected sea pirates on Bakana ...

The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Yakubu Danladi Salihu, has urged the people of the state to rally round Governor AbdulRahman ...

The Provost of the ECWA Theological Seminary and ECWA College of Education, Igbaja in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state, Dr. ...

The Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed delight over the appointment of a public relations ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON) on Friday inaugurated three top officials of the government, with Prof. Mamman Saba Jibril returning as the ...

Gbenga Shaba, Editor-in-Chief and founder of multiple award winning Online Newspaper, Omonaijablog.com.ng, has emerged winner at the 17th edition of the Nigeria Media ...

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to make clear commitments for the safety of journalists in Nigeria. A ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday debunked rumours of naira scarcity in the country, amid reports that there is no sufficient cash ...

Barely a day after police authorities released Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has ...

otable professional and socio- cultural organisations have hailed the appointment of a media guru and Fellow of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations( ...

By Dare Akogun In today’s world, where freedom of the press and that of expression are fundamental pillars of democracy, the safety and ...

 The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said the soon-to-be resuscitated National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will cater for over 10 million pupils across ...

The Imo State Police Command, on Wednesday, said the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, is in protective custody, hours ...

The Senate has approved the appointment of seven of the nominees of President Tinubu as Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral ...

Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife in Osun State have protested the arrest of their colleagues by operatives of the Economic and ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress has accused the police of beating up its President, Joe Ajaero after he was arrested in Imo State on ...

President Bola Tinubu has written the House of Representatives seeking the approval of the sum of N2,176,791,286,033 as 2023 supplementary budget to address ...

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, warned against the recurring leakage of classified and secret army operational documents to the ...

The Nigeria Police Council has confirmed Kayode Egbetokun as the substantive Inspector General Of Police (IGP). Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State disclosed ...

By Usman Aliyu TellThatStory, a creative non-governmental media group based in Benin City on Monday convened a conference on creative storytelling for artists ...

Amidst the political crisis rocking Rivers State over the plot to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara, elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has asked President ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday paid a visit to some of the medical facilities being put in place at the state ...

An Ilorin Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday granted bail to a traditionalist, Abdullazeez Adegbola, popularly known as ‘Tani’Olohun who was standing trial for ...

The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command has resolved to collaborate more with the point of sales operators and computer professionals in a ...

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, on Monday, presented five hundred mattresses to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state for the ...

Experts in engineering in the country have said that patronage of indigenous engineers remains a key factor that will galvanize homegrown development for ...

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of two people who suffocated while clearing a diesel reservoir on Saturday night in ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is introducing new measures to tighten standards on colleges, responding to criticism that Canada’s education sector is ...

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), are partnering to ...

A lecturer with the Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna in Niger State, Dr. (Mrs) Adefolalu ...

Senator Ali Ndume has called on President Bola Tinubu to sign an executive order on unexplained wealth.  Ndume, who is the lawmaker representing  ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to boycott its meeting with the Federal Government on Monday, October 30, 2023, should the Minister ...

The Director General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, Pro. Ayo Omotayo has described the Management of Kwara State ...

Point of Sales, POS, operators in Kwara State, under their umbrella body, Kwara Association of Professional Point of Sale Agents, KAPPSA, have expressed ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned 15 newly completed projects at the University of Ilorin, saying that he was thrilled by the University’s prudent ...

The Oyo State Government has appealed to residents of the State to take ownership of public infrastructure, saying it was adopting measures to ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday won a lifetime achievement award for his transformational gender inclusion policy in the state as prominent ...

The governor of Sokoto state, Dr Ahmed Aliyu, Thursday, invoked his power on prerogative mercy to release 73 inmates who have been serving their ...

With Thursday’s judgment of the Supreme Court affirming the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu, the Labour Party (LP) claimed the legislative and ...