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The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Lawal Abubakar, has tasked the police personnel in the command on respect for human rights ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s Female Football team the Super Falcons for qualifying for the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New ...

A High Court sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has dismissed a case filed by Rauf Olaniyan, the deputy governor, challenging the ...

The National Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (NPRGS) says N400 billion has been approved for various poverty reduction schemes in 2022. Gov. Abdullahi ...

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has commended Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali, on the total ban ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the youth to seek education, not for government jobs which are unavailable but to arm themselves with skill ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, described his seven years in office as “tough” saying “I am eager to go.” According to a statement ...

In line with the approval of the Federal Government for the conduct of a trial census, the National Population Commission, NPC, has today ...

The National Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria, Prof. Dickson Akoh, has advised security agencies to sustain intelligence gathering and sharing to decimate the ...

Professors and academics must take a keen interest, especially in issues of education and healthcare, exploring options for reform and innovation in those ...

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), has said its members may embark on a solidarity strike in support of the ...

Nigeria’s permanent delegate to UNESCO, Dr Hajo Sanni and the director general of Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Chief Folorunsho Coker, on Sunday ...

The abductors of the Abuja-Kaduna train passengers have reportedly released seven more victims from their custody including Sadiq Ango Abdullahi, son of the ...

The Emir of Daura, Dr. Faruk Umar Faruk, has described Nigeria as the greatest beneficiary of democratic rule in Africa, under President Muhammadu ...

African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) has launched a report on the root cause of the farmers and herders in the ...

The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara state command on Friday says it has rescued a Chinese National abducted by gunmen in the state last ...

Kwara State government is spending over N4 billion monthly on payment of salaries and pensions of workers and retirees. The state governor, AbdulRahman ...

National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Thursday disclosed that there were over 3.2 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and 84,084 ...

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This is contained in a statement ...

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has doled out N7.25 million to support the transportation of 725 youth corps members of the 2021 Batch ...

The National Population Commission (NPC) has sought the cooperation of Nupe communities in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara state ahead of the ...

Barring any last-minute changes, ver 940 intending pilgrims may miss the 2022 Hajj exercise from Kano State a few hours to Arafat day ...

The Federal Government has disclosed that the present queues being experienced in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and some other parts of the ...

The lead negotiator between the terrorists and the Federal Government, Tukur Mamu, has formally announced his withdrawal from further interfacing between the two ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed disappointment with the intelligence system at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja. Buhari, who visited the prison ...

Federal government has announced the restructuring of five electricity distribution companies, also known as DISCOs. This was contained in a statement jointly signed ...

Ahead of the commencement of the trial census in the country, the National Population Commission (NPC) has solicited the support of the stakeholders ...

Farmers whose farm lands and produce were affected by the ongoing airport project in Ado Ekiti, the state capital have again protested at ...

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, says over 600 of the inmates fled the prisons when it came ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in 7 ministers recently confirmed by the Senate. The Ministers are Henry Ikechukwu, from Abia State, to serve ...

A Civil Society Organization, Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD) and a Kwara-based Non-governmental Organization, Gobir organization Foundation have signed a Memorandum of ...

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the advance convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State. This was confirmed by the Senior ...

The Pan African University Life and Earth Sciences Institute (PAULESI), University of Ibadan, has commenced a training workshop for students on solving plastic ...

The National Population Commission (NPC) today Tuesday visited Ojoku community in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State on a sensitization campaign for ...

The Nigerian Army Officer Wives Association (NAOWA) has underscored the need for women in the Internally Displace Persons (IDPs) camps to observe family ...

Retired Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba-Marwa, NDLEA chairman, has reiterated the need for drug tests for intending couples. Marwa told a delegation of the Adamawa ...

The initial accommodation problem faced by some Kwaran pilgrims in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, has been resolved. The Ameer-l- Hajj from Kwara State, Dr ...

Opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately recall the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Ambassador ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted 22 blocks of heroin weighing 23.55kilograms concealed in packs of Nestle Cerelac ...

The 31st edition of the Media Parliament of Kwara State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is holding in Ilorin, the state ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the recruitment of at least 197 different medical professionals to boost Human Resources and efficient service ...

Nigerians leaders must imbibe the moral code of the Rotary Club in their personal and business relationships, to make Nigeria great, Rotarian Yusuf ...

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has begun training for a newly-established security outfit, Community Protection Guard (CPG) to tackle banditry and kidnaping in ...

Chairman, Board of Trustees(BoT) of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Kwara State chapter, Dr Alimi AbdulRazaq, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify the ...

The African Bar Association (AfBA) has frowned at the killing of about 23 African migrants crossing from Morocco to Spain through Melilla, a ...

Federal High Court in Kano presided over by Justice Abdullahi Liman, on Friday restrained the Kano State Government from borrowing N10 billion for ...

The rulling All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator from Delta State, Peter Nwaoboshi, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by an appeal court ...

Federal Government is collaborating with the Ogun State Government to train independent monitors and integrate them into the structure of ensuring proper evaluation ...

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  has decried the decline in whistleblowing across the country despite the huge rewards the commission offers to whistleblowers. ...

House of Representatives has constituted an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate and proffer solutions to issues of duplication of duties, overlapping functions and counter ...

House of Representatives has demanded justification for Nigeria’s huge financial contribution to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) which amounted to ...

The Mohammed Ajia Ibrahim (MAI) Foundation has described as blatant lies and sickening propaganda the listing of the Police Secondary School Ballah Borehole ...

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday led the pack of dignitaries that attended the fidau prayer ofa prominent Ilorin businessman, politician and ...

Abubakar Aliyu, the minister of power, claimed on Wednesday that terrorists who target difficult-to-reach locations, particularly in the northeast, are thwarting efforts to ...

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has described the extreme monetisation of politics and political processes by some political ...

The Senate today resolved to send a powerful delegation to the United Kingdom, UK over the current predicament of the former Deputy Senate ...

Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited, Mr Mele Kyari, has attributed the current fuel scarcity and hike in the ...

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has cancelled certificates of registration of Standard Alliance Insurance Plc, RIC – 091 and Niger Insurance Plc, RIC ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), today, informed that its request for more slots to enable more Nigerians to participate in this ...

The Senate today Tuesday insisted that it would go ahead with the probe of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Tanko Muhammad. ...