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Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have hinted that plans have reached the final stage with the Federal ...

Mr Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 elections, says he can’t celebrate his 62nd birthday with over 327 ...

The Defence Headquarter (DHQ), Thursday, said it destroyed a vessel loaded with suspected stolen crude oil in accordance with extant operating procedure that ...

Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, Waziri’n Kasar Hausa and Madawaki of Ilorin have congratulated Alhaji Aliyu Kola Belgore (OFR, mni), the former Chairman of the ...

No fewer than two hundred thousand Kwarans have been impacted under Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s poverty alleviation scheme tagged Kwara State Social Investment Programme ...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday convicted and sentenced four foreigners to six years imprisonment for wildlife trafficking. The convicts are ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Wednesday, secured an order from the Federal High Court in Lagos, for the final forfeiture of ...

The National Public Relations Officer, Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria, Oluwasegun Elegbede, has said its members have no intention ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Nigerians that he will deliver on the promises he made inspite of the challenges currently facing the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, on Wednesday, chided the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government over the recent hike in the pump price of Premium ...

The Executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, says over 137 students sponsored abroad by the fund absconded. Echono spoke on Tuesday ...

INDUSTRY analysts have given reasons why petrol prices will keep rising, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Tuesday jacked up pump ...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Asaba, Delta State on Monday affirmed that the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC can only operate on ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has made known that it will appeal the Court of Appeal judgment restricting the operations of the ...

By Olakunle Edun The Court of Appeal holden at Asaba, yesterday, delivered a landmark judgment in Appeal No.CA/B/276/2019: Federal Road Safety Commission v. ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said his visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, will be more frequent in the coming days because of ...

Less than 24 hours after the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released data about the June inflation, which rose to its highest in ...

President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate review of the N8,000 conditional cash transfer programmed initially proposed to ease the harsh effects of ...

A media report implicating Octavus, an aviation fuel company, owned by Mr. Sheriff Shagaya, over alleged supply of contaminated fuel to Max Air, ...

The Abia State Government has announced significant savings of over N200 million on its monthly wage bill as a result of an extensive ...

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on Civil Society Organizations (CSO) and Community Base Organizations (CBO) to collaborate with the state in ...

A group dedicated to transforming marriages and preparing singles for peaceful marriages has launched a book geared towards the upliftment of marital affairs ...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), National Population Commission (NPC), and UNICEF on Wednesday announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing birth registration ...

The Federal Commissioner representing Cross River state on the board of the National Population Commission  Navy Capt. Charles Ogwa has expressed the view ...

As part of an effort to tackle the menace of insecurity, the people of Isanlu-Isin Community in Isin Local Government area of Kwara ...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has told President Bola Tinubu how to shut Finland-based, Simon Ekpa activities in the South-East. Ohanaeze ...

The Federal Government is leaning towards tackling the hardship caused by the removal of fuel subsidy with a twin agenda. This, according to ...

The Senate has made clarifications on N70billion appropriated to the National Assembly from the recently passed N819billion amended 2022 supplementary budget. Some national dailies ...

The Kano state deputy governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has distanced himself and the state government from recent news circulating on various media ...

President Bola Tinubu will, in the coming weeks, unveil an initiative that will address insurgency and poverty, among other challenges confronting Nigerians, especially ...

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has raised the alarm over the plan to further increase electricity tariffs by the Distribution Companies (DISCOs), describing ...

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state has increased the minimum wage of workers in the state to N40,000. The governor made this known ...

The Nigerian Police Force Kwara State Command has confirmed the killing of two herders by thunder strike in the Oro-Ago, Ifelodun Local Government ...

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it generated sum of N6.2 billion between April to June 2023. The comptroller ...

The chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state, Barrister Paul Omotoso, who was abducted along Imesi Ekiti – Agbado Ekiti road ...

The Senate Thursday approved the $800m World Bank loan request by President Bola Tinubu and also passed for third reading, N819.5 billion amended ...

The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Thursday announced an upcoming upgrade for its Standard Transfer Specification (STS) prepaid metres. IBEDC in ...

Some Nigerians, including economic experts, civil servants, policy analysts and members of the civil society, have cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against using ...

A send-off ceremony planned for the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara State, Mallam Garba Attahiru Madami, has been postponed indefinitely. The event, ...

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 13 Chinese Nationals over offences bordering on ...

Kwara State legal luminaries, led by the Chief Judge of the State, Hon. Justice Abiodun Adebara, on Thursday tropped out to honour the ...

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the framework for palliatives to remedy the effects of fuel subsidy removal was being worked out, ...

A day-old female baby was found in a sewage tank at about 8:30 am on Wednesday, July 12. The Lagos State Police Command ...

A lawmaker in the House of Representatives was on Wednesday sent out of the chamber for improper dressing. The lawmaker who is a ...

Former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has taken the state governor, Seyi Makinde; the Olubadan of ...

Taraba state governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, Wednesday, warned traditional rulers against providing consent for mining of mineral resources within their domains. Kefas, who ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to alter the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act in order to make funds available ...

Thunderstrike has reportedly killed three suspected kidnappers in the agrarian Oro Ago community in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state. It ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sent two Executive Bills to the state House of Assembly for consideration and passage. The bills are ...

Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, yesterday, said the Command has opened its amnesty door for those lured into joining secret cults ...

Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the National Assembly to review the 1999 Constitution to allow state police, with the view to ...

• House urges FG to halt increase in varsity fees House of Representatives has frowned at excess charges and illegal deductions by commercial ...

The Good Governance Initiative, a non-governmental organisation, has called on the Kano state government to put a stop to the demolition spree it ...

Many people Tuesday were feared dead while others sustained different degrees of injury in a fatal road accident on the Ugwu Onyeama – ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured that beginning from Wednesday, 12th July, 2023, all the Nigerian licensed carriers would begin ...

The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, on Tuesday charged the citizens on the importance of knowing their constitutional ...

Member Representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency of Plateau State in House of the Representatives, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos has called on all ...

The Federal Government on Monday arraigned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu and ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it intercepted a suspicious vessel carrying 800,000 litres of stolen crude oil en route to Cameroon. ...

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger state has ordered the dissolution of all statutory commissions, boards, parastatals and the termination of all political ...