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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 ...

Chairman North-West Youth Patriots, Alhaji Mustafa Mai Royal, has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the danger of appointing Ganduje, Bagidu and Bello ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three senior police officers over cases of misconduct and abuse of office.  This ...

A former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Dipo Fasina, who was earlier declared missing has been found in Turkey. ...

The governor of Benue state, Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, Sunday, condemned the unprovoked attack on Ukum local government area of Benue state, leading ...

The election of new president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), Mrs Funmi Ekunday, is another milestone for ...

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has urged president Ahmed Bola Tinubu to shun calls for dialogue with bandits. The group ...

Ebonyi State Police Command Friday arrested two herbalists, and 13 other suspects over the shooting at Ishieke market in Ebonyi Local Government Area ...

The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has applauded Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State over the ...

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has identified illegal mining activities as a major threat against economic prosperity as well as crime against ...

On Thursday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, received in audience the Chairman of National Population Commission, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, fnsa and his team ...

The National Population Commission (NPC) says  the nation’s population growth rate  hits 3.2 per cent  based on estimated population of  216 million. NPC ...

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) said it was deeply saddened and shocked by the news of the passing on of one of ...

The Senate Wednesday urged the Federal Ministry of Water Resources to revisit the proposed construction of Dasin Hausa Dam and any other dam ...

As 2023 presidential election petition continues, President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima of All Progressive Congress (APC), have submitted a copy ...

The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, have nabbed six suspects, alongside two trucks fully loaded ...

Kwara State government has reversed the directive which reduced working days from five days to three days for civil servants in the state ...

Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun has ordered the deployment of 35 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to various state commands ...

Days after the inauguration of the Senate president, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, they are now ...

Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) has rejected former Zamfara state governor, Sani Yerima’s advice to President Bola Tinubu to negotiate with bandits, ...

Civil Society Organisations under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society Organisation for Good Governance has called on the international community to beam ...

The Enugu House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request of Gov. Peter Mbah  to appoint 50 Special Advisers (SAs) to assist in ...

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state has released 60 vehicles to transport farmers who are farming in the outskirts of Maiduguri metropolis ...