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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the attack on vigilantes at Yargoje Forest in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, where many ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of three Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) to the rank of Deputy Inspectors ...

The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Paul Odama has ordered aggressive patrol of banks and other financial facilities across the state. The ...

The National Population Commisssion, (NPC) Kwara State office has administered oath of Secrecy on the 752 trainees and 460 Special Workforce that participated ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred the title of Ambassador-in Situ to 115 foreign officers for their contributions to the nation’s development and economy. ...

The North-East Rehabilitation Group (NERG), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has lauded the Armed Forces of Nigeria over the growing peace in the region ahead ...

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Saturday urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop playing politics with the new Naira policy ...

The Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the composition of a special monitoring team headed by his chief of staff to look ...

The National Commissioner , National Population Commission, NPC, Kwara State, Alhaji Razaq Gidado has warned against extortion of money or racketeering from those ...

The National Population Commission (NPC) has received the first batch of 100,000 Personal Assisted Devices (PDA) for the conduct of the 2023 Population ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is working to address the challenges Nigerians are facing to have access to the new ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to give him seven days to resolve the issues surrounding the policy of the Central Bank of ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has express worry over incessant attacks on its facilities weeks to the 2023 general election. A statement ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), approved the sum of N9.6 billion to two states Plateau and Borno for road projects built on behalf ...

Over 40 persons are reportedly trapped in a two storey Building that collapsed at 7th avenue, Gwarimpa, Abuja. The Director, FCT Department of ...

The Director-General, National Youths Service Corps, Brigadier General Dogara Ahmed has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to make security, welfare and ...

The National Commissioner, National Population Commission (NPC) in Kwara State, Alhaji Rasaq Gidado says the 2023 Census is so crucial to the country ...

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewolehas on Wednesday said that students of the school will be allowed to vote ...

The Federal Government has filed additional evidence against three Abuja-based legal practitioners over allegations bordering on impersonation.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports ...

The free press has been described as essential companion in democracy and nation building. A media practitioner, Oluseyi Dasilva made this known while ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Kwara State Council has expressed concern over scarcity of new naira notes in circulation. It warned that the ...

The Kwara State Government has again approved the installation of 11 transformers across communities in its ongoing efforts to boost access to regular ...

The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has been issued a 48-hour ultimatum to account for N13.9 billion Service Wide vote collected from ...

The Nigerian Army has paraded over one hundred suspected criminals in Lagos. The suspects were arrested for various crimes during the ‘Exercise still ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria says the old two hundred, five hundred and one thousand naira notes will cease to be legal tender ...

The Special Adviser to Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti state on Budget, Economic Planning and Performance Management, Mr. Niyi Adebayo, has explained that ...

The newly appointed Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.- Gen Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed, has taken over the leadership of ...

Lack of practical experience has remained a major reason why young Nigerian engineers are not making headway in their chosen discipline, national chairman ...

The Department of State Services (DSS), has announced the arrest of sellers of new Naira notes in various parts of Nigeria. In a ...

Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) says a major contributor to Africa’s rising public debt is the unprecedented influx of private lenders flooding ...

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, says one of the most challenging assignments of his office is land matters. The Minister ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes in the country till February 10. ...

The Lagos State Government has said it will divert traffic at the Old Tollgate to Berger section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Monday, ...

The Chairman of the Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners, Salihu Shola Taofeek who doubles as the Publisher of Informant247 online Newspaper has ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, said the government’s currency swap is not meant to target innocent citizens but corrupt persons and terror financiers ...

Barely four days to the expiration of the old naira notes deadline, many Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in major parts of Lagos do ...

Perturbed over lingering hike in price of petrol, the Kwara State Council of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the state government to ...

Nasarawa State Government says the explosion that killed over 40 herders in Rukubi village Doma Local Government Area of the state was a ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday advised motorists against the use of 18-seater buses for long distance travels. The Corps Marshal ...

An Abuja-based Islamic cleric, Imam Yahya Al-Yolawi has advised Muslims, especially the youths against promoting tribal and religious sentiments in the ongoing political ...

The Management of Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) is dismayed at the unfair and untrue claims by NAPPS that the agency is ...

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday met with a Kwara young talent, Aliyu Musa, who built an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), also ...

The new Customs Area Comptroller, Kahinde Dehinde Ilesanmi on Friday assumed duty in Kwara state zonal command. Kahinde took over from Hussaini Jallo ...

Some members of the elite are selfish and do not care about the country’s progress, President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday. He said that ...

 A professor of law, Joshua Alobo, has dragged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking ...

Nigerians should no longer be in doubt about those working in cahoots with fifth columnists in the system to inflict avoidable pains on ...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission rearrested a former registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Adedibu Ojerinde, ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest to the Inspector General of ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) to launch the National Domestic Card ...

The Abia State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Prof Uche Ikonne, is dead. This was announced in a statement by his son, Dr ...

No fewer than 27 Fulani pastoralists have been killed after a bomb exploded on Tuesday night at the border linking Nasarawa and Benue ...

Hajia Jumai Ahmed, the North Central Zonal Coordinator of National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, says the 10,000 capacity lDPs ...

Explosions on Tuesday allegedly killed scores of persons at Galkogo community, in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The PUNCH gathered that ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of a 14-man Steering Committee on Petroleum Products Supply and Distribution management to find lasting solution ...

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police,(AIG) Zone 9, Umuahia, Isaac Akinmoyede, has called on government to generate employment for youths and provide an atmosphere ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will conduct the certification of drivers and vehicles to be used for the forthcoming elections across the ...

Some Muslim women on Sunday expressed  love and care to one another to mark the annual Ummahaat (married women’s) Day. The event organised ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has condoled the Catholic Church over the killing of Isaac Achi, a priest of St. Peters and ...

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Saturday unveiled the State Anthem to inculcate patriotism and discipline among the citizens. Ganduje, who spoke ...

Ekiti State on Saturday has recorded the first rain in the year 2023. Among the areas where it was recorded were, Adebayo, Olorunsogo, ...