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The biblical admonition of visiting and feeding those in the prison came to the fore when the Nigerian Baptist Convention, NBC, visited Agodi ...

The federal government has been urged to factor in policy that will allow regular review of the current Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS. Chairman, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has hosted the Indian Minister of State for External and Parliamentary Affairs at State House, Abuja, and went down memory ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Nigerian student, Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, who won the 2022 AFS Award for Young Global Citizens and became the ...

The Nigeria Police Force on Monday said it has not commenced recruitment process for the 2022 batch of Constables, contrary to a publication ...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that Nigeria needs a bold man with experience that ...

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), on Monday commenced a three-month skills acquisition training for 255 youths and women in Bauchi State. The Head, ...

The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON, has banned the use of foreign models and voice over artistes in the Nigerian advertising industry, ...

The Office of the Governor-Elect of Osun State is constrained to alert the public that the outgoing administration of Gboyega Oyetola has commenced ...

GROUP under the aegis of Benue Coalition for Democracy, BCD, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe the ...

The Lead Consultant for the recovery of over deductions from Paris and London clubs debt buy back funds, Mr Ned Nwoko, says his ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has extended the period which all outstanding debts are to be paid from 24 hours to Wednesday, Aug. ...

The special constabularies in Kwara State, popularly known as ‘Community Police’ on Saturday staged a peaceful protest over what they called non-payment of ...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has trained some youths from Angwan Jukun Community in Makurdi, Benue State on Age Appropriate Sexuality Education. Speaking at ...

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and China Great Wall Industry Corporation is to establish a first-class transformer production plant ...

The House of Representatives has queried the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading, NBET and the Niger Delta Holding Company NDPHC for spending over forty ...

The Nigerian Army has debunked allegations that its soldiers are proceeding on voluntary retirement due to alleged corruption, poor service conditions and low ...

Following the intervention of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the revocation of the ...

The Ogun State Police Command has raised the alarm that a yet-to-be identified serial killer is on the prowl in Remo axis in ...

The Nigerian Army has approved the disengagement of a Warrant Officer and 242 others in various formations across the country. The soldiers are ...

Kwara state All Progressives Congress, APC, and Elders Caucus have congratulated Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, over his recent Award as the ‘GOVERNOR of the ...

The oldest kidnapped passenger in the ill fated AK 9 Abuja-Kaduna train and a grandmother, Mama Halimatu Atta who is 90 years old ...

Mr Yakubu Lawal, Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism that was abducted by gunmen has regained freedom. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police ...

Cross River activist and journalist, Agba Jalingo, who earlier announced in the afternoon that his Lagos residence was under siege by policemen, has ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has revoked the broadcast licences of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others over failure ...

The Ona of Abaji and Chairman, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Council of Chiefs, Abuja, Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa has directed the immediate implementation ...

Governors of Nigeria’s 36 states have rejected the claims made by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, over the sum of ...

The Minister of Finance, Mr Zainab Ahmed, says Nigeria spends N18.69 billion daily on petroleum subsidies. The Minister stated this when she appeared ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on automobile dealers in Kwara State to ensure compliance with extant laws and regulations ...

Environmental workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday threatened to shut down all public cemeteries in Abuja over what they called ...

Venue State Government has suspended all mining activities in the state. The State Governor, Samuel Ortom gave the directive on Thursday at a ...

40 civil servants, nominated from different Ministries Departments and Agencies, MDAs, have been rewarded with N500,000 each in recognition of their outstanding performance ...

Comptroller Aliyu Gaya Bello has been posted to the Kwara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service as the new area comptroller. This ...

The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON has organised a one day Seminar for media practitioners and political parties in Kwara State on ...

The Indonesian government has reiterated its commitment to enhance bilateral relations with Nigeria in the agriculture, health, economy, defence and mining sectors. The ...

The need for better reportage of the achievements of the governing party in Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress, APC has been raised by ...

The Federal Executive Council has approved N765 Million as additional fee for the forensic audit of the activities of the Niger Delta Development ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in a new Chairman for Nigeria’s Revenue Mobilization, Allocation Commission, Mohammed Bello Shehu. The Chairman was sworn-in on Wednesday, ...

Zamfara state governor Bello Matawalle has assented to the three bills passed by the State House of Assembly. The bills assented to were ...

Kwara State House of Assembly members led by the Rt. Hon. Speaker, Engr. Yakubu Danladi Salihu on Wednesday paid a spot assessment visit ...

The World Bank has approved a $150m credit for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment AGILE Project, to improve secondary education ...

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA Air Ambulance has resumed operations after successful routine maintenance and completion of all civil aviation requirements.  An ...

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved N2.7bn as augmentation for building of houses for the resettlement of communities affected by the construction ...

The national leadership of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has applauded Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for providing 25 mini-buses for ...

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the involvement of media in government policies and projects is key to dividends of democracy. ...

After four hours of total blackout across the country, the leadership of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), has suspended the ongoing strike ...

BARELY 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Yaminu Ehinomen Musa (retd) as the pioneer Coordinator of the ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), on Wednesday decried the harassment and intimidation of its members by people, who claim to ...

Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, have arrested one Mr. Orakwe Chibuike Celestine of Marvelrock Pharmaceuticals and Stores Limited, for engaging ...

Parents and guardians must be sensitized against the increasing recruitment of children for nefarious activities by the criminal elements in society. To this ...

The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has expressed dissatisfaction with increasing number of teenage pregnancies and all forms of abuse ...

Four students of Kuramo Senior College Lekki reportedly drowned on Tuesday at Elegushi beach, Lagos. The incident, as gathered happened after nine students ...

A yet to be identified official of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Abia state, has killed a commercial bus driver at ...

House of Representatives Public Account Committee, PAC has frowned at the N18.9bn worth of contract for bush clearing, land preparation, rehabilitation of soil ...

Twenty-three Nigerians with different medical cases and 151 other Libya returnees, on Tuesday, arrived in Nigeria. The returnees arrived the cargo wing of ...

Worried by the economic woes and insecurity Nigerians face across the country, the 36 states’ governors, on the platform of the Nigeria Governors ...

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has been selected as the ‘Governor of the Year’ by the Blueprint Newspaper. The Award was conferred ...

Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has disclosed that his administration would create a setback for markets like the Kara in Ajase-Ipo which are ...

The Federal Government (FG) on Monday decried the rate of rejection by some employers in the country. This was even as it stressed ...

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has appreciated SP Daniel Itse Amah for rejecting a bribe of $200,000.00. It will be recalled ...