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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the reversal of the implementation of the newly approved 10% hike in tariff for voice and ...

The Ebonyi Government on Wednesday suspended Mr. Godwin Nwankwo, Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Power and Energy over alleged persistent theft ...

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola says it will deploy a nationally coordinated approach involving all arms and levels of government ...

The United States (US) has pledged to give $1 million in emergency humanitarian aid to Nigerians impacted by severe flooding. The $1 million, ...

Numerous arguments have been put out by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, to support the current arrangement of cooperation between the National ...

Kwara state governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazq says his administration will continue to place priority on youth empowerment and infrastructural development to enable the state ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has disengaged Effiong Akwa from his position as Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. This was contained ...

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has called caution among politicians as the country is preparing for the 2023 general elections. Abdulrazaq made this ...

The Australian government has issued a travel advisory to its citizens living in Nigeria amidst increasing threats of insecurity and the recent flooding ...

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara state command on Wednesday said it arrested 11 suspects in connection with illegal mining activities ...

Nigeria’s military has cautioned politicians and their supporters to “desist from misusing images and visuals of military personnel” for political gains. The statement ...

Kwara state government has vowed to order the consultant and the contractor that constructed the N3.5 billion diamond underpass flyover in Ilorin to ...

Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the inaugural phase of the Computer-Based ...

Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 convicted and sentenced a 29-year-old Chinese National, ...

At least two persons have been shot dead, while others were abducted after armed bandits invaded the Abdulsalami Abubakar General Hospital, Gulu in ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday said the flooding in the state was overwhelming and beyond what the state government alone ...

In view of the negative perception of the public against the Police, the Inspector General of Police IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) have faulted the Zamfara State government’s shutting down of broadcast houses. ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA during counternarcotic operations across 12 States have arrested a pregnant woman, a nursing mother ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared open the last Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his administration, on Monday, saying high-impact projects have been implemented ...

The Police Command in Ebonyi State has debunked the news of the alleged abduction of the Labour Party Senatorial candidate for Ebonyi South, ...

The Kwara Advancement Initiative, KAI, has expressed disbelief over the sudden decision of the Kwara State Government to renovate the Metropolitan Square, Ilorin ...

The federal government says no fewer than 2,504,095 Nigerians have been affected by the ravaging flood disaster in parts of the country while ...

Biodun Oyebanji has been sworn in as the fifth democratically elected Governor of Ekiti State. Oyebanji was sworn with his Deputy Chief Monisade ...

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command on Sunday confirmed the rescue of Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Ahmed Yusuf, kidnapped ...

Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle of Zamfara State has shutdown all federal and private media Houses in the state for covering PDP’s political rally. ...

Six People have lost their lives when a boat capsized with 48 passengers at Gbara Village in Mokwa Local government area of Niger ...

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said that Nine Ghanaians arrested for attempting to smuggle 10,843.95kgs cannabis into Nigeria through the sea ...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Council is doing all it can to prevail on the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to ...

History was made on Saturday when the first aircraft touched down at the newly constructed Ekiti Cargo Airport along Ado-Ijan road, Ado-Ekiti, the ...

Buba Galadima, a former close ally of the President Muhammadu Buhari criticised the national honours and awards recently given out to some Nigerians ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), House of Representatives candidate for Asa/Ilorin West Federal Constituency, Alhaji Mohammed Ajia Ibrahim, has congratulated the 11 indigenes ...

Fresh trouble may be in the offing for the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, as the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and ...

Days after the shutdown of Kwara Hotel, the Kwara State Government has inaugurated a 10-people Steering Committee to look into how the hotel ...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday declared as illegal and unlawful, the abduction of the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu from ...

The Republic of South Sudan has sought collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to help in boosting the development of its ...

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged anti-corruption agencies to prosecute suspects in the Halliburton and Siemens bribery scandals. The ...

In order to rake in N10 million from his parents, a 23-year-old boy, Edward Okache, has arranged his abduction by some men in ...

A police officer, Abdulmumini Yusuf, has allegedly been kidnapped by suspected gunmen in Ilorin, Kwara State. The victim, popularly called “Emirate No1”, is ...

The Kwara House of Assembly has urged Local Government Councils in the state to recover outstanding debt from all former councillors. The assembly ...

The ongoing construction work on the two satelite campuses of Kwara State University (KWASU) in Osi and Ilesha-Baruba of Ekiti and Baruten Local ...

The Kwara State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has applauded the federal government for the conferment of National Merit Awards on ...

The Nigerian Representative at the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council Dr. Tunji Asaolu has declared his support for the upcoming Nigerian ...

The Kogi House of Assembly has been gutted by fire in the early hours of Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports ...

A 21-year-old Azurfa Lois John, who was among the 23 released Abuja-Kaduna train victims, on Tuesday, said the terrorists’ commander proposed to her, ...

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received the Federal Government letter of approval for the construction of the Lekki airport. The presentation was ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the Lagos Government for the planned salary increments for workers in the state’s public service. The ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated all the recipients of the 2022 national awards from the state, commending them for their great ...

Workers under the auspices of Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE), Kwara State Water Corporation branch ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend announced that Federal Government has approved the construction of Kishi-Kaiama road at the contract sums ...

National Operations Controller, of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Mike Osatuyi, said independent marketers sourced dollars for importation from the ...

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that the Abia State Government has not only failed to implement the minimum wages, but it has ...

The Commissioner for Tertiary Education in Kwara State, Dr Alabi Afees Abolore, has been designated as Guest Speaker at the 34th Media Parliament ...

Foundation for Peace Professionals also known as PeacePro, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) championing advocacy for release of unsentenced prisoners in Nigeria has commended ...

Authorities of the Military Pensions Board, MPB, have alerted retired ex-soldiers/military retirees not to fall victim to the purported information making the rounds ...

Kwara State Government on Sunday announced the shutdown of the popular Kwara Hotel, located along Ahmadu Bello Way, Ilorin. Announcing the shutdown, the ...

Former EFCC Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu has described his exit from the anti-corruption agency as corruption fighting back. Magu made the assertion ...

Kwara State Government on Saturday held a retreat for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to appraise their achievements, programmes, policies, and areas of ...

After ten years of intense discussions and negotiations among stakeholders, the Federal Government has released for implementation Guidelines on Labour and Administration Issues ...

four people have been kidnapped at Farm Settlement in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government area of Oyo State. Chairman of the Farm Settlement Association, ...