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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 ...

The chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission (PCAC) Barr Muhyi Magaji Rimin-Gado has, on Tuesday, said that the commission has arrested ...

By Stanley O. Nwosu As the National Population Commission gears up to conduct the first digital Population and Housing Census in Nigeria that ...

President Bola Tinubu, Monday assured the business community of the government of Nigeria’s commitment to policy consistency and better business climate to attract ...

The Nigerian Bar Association Section On Public Interest Law, NBA-SPIDEL, has set up a team to examine the legality of the Federal Government’s ...

The Osun Police Command, on Monday, warned government officials to desist from using police officers attached to them as domestic servants. The command, ...

The controversy trailing the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, has taken a new dimension, with Mr. Romanus Ejikeme, the father of Miss ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced suspension of Ejikeme Joy Mmesome from writing its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, for ...

Stakeholders in the Nigerian marketing communications industry have implored President Bola Tinubu to appoint experienced professionals to head both the Federal Ministry of ...

The Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi, Monday, paid a surprise visit to the General Hospital, Dutse, the state capital, where he caught health workers ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the newly appointed National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the Service Chiefs and the Inspector General ...

The Nigerian Workers Group (NWG), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to as a matter of urgency establish a special purpose fund ...

Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, cautioned the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, against establishment of the proposed ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend said the administration will double down in its efforts to make Kwara a tourism hub ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to publish expenditure of about N400 billion so far saved from removal ...

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have been urged to continue to serve diligently to get to the top. The Chairman, Nigeria ...

As complaints continue to trail the poor treatment meted out to 95,000 Nigerians in Mina, Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ...

A university don and close ally of Kwara State governor, Dr Mohammed Ghali Alaaya has assured the people of Ubandawaki community in Ilorin ...

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to stop misleading Nigerians on the new varsity curriculum. The ...

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he left his home town, Daura, Katsina state to United Kingdom. This was disclosed in a ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and deployment of eight Commissioners of Police (CPs) to State Commands. The Commission also ...

The management of the Ilorin Central Juma’at Mosque on Friday said it needed N150m for the maintenance and provision of some facilities in ...

Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday joined the royal train of the Emir of Ilorin Dr ...

Following the recent crisis occasioned by the mapping of the State, Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has urged the people of Ibeno, ...

Former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, Wednesdayl faulted the planned elevation of Ibadan High ...

Kwarans besieged Eid praying grounds in their millions on Wednesday for the Eid-ul-Adha prayers, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq urging them to be their ...

An Islamic cleric, Raji Abdul-Ganiyy, has criticised the recent killing of a man in Sokoto on allegations of blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad, saying ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday defended the criminalisation of marijuana use in Nigeria as opposed to several other countries ...

The Dolphin Retired Staff Association has cautioned a retired Director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Mohammed Dauda over the way and ...

Kogi State indigenes from the three main ethnic groups have called on the Department of State Services, the Police and other security agencies ...

The Tinubu-led Federal Government has directed the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria to rename some federal airports after some notable Nigerians. This was ...

A Magistrate’s Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, yesterday, remanded skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, over ...

Former President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, broke his silence on the petrol subsidy removal ‘challenge’ he left for his successor, saying, had the policy ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has directed banks to obtain the social media handles of customers as part of enhanced Customer Due ...

An irate mob in Sokoto  Sunday killed a butcher, Usman Buda, after he was accused of making blasphemous comments against Prophet Muhammad. The incident occurred ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Private Tour Operators have airlifted all the 95,000 Nigerians to join millions of other Muslims ...

The immediate past Minister of Interior and former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, at the weekend, expressed displeasure over the reversal of ...

The Igbomina Professionals Association (IPA) has expressed dismay at the latest upsurge in security breaches in parts of Igbominaland with serial abductions and ...

President Bola Tinubu says a naval officer once slapped him for overcharging him unintentionally when he was a taxi driver in the United ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has directed the partial opening of the newly developed Flower Garden in GRA to allow families to enjoy ...

The annual Ilorin Emirate Durbar festival is targeted at attracting investors and tourists into the capital city of Kwara State. The chairman of ...