Onitsha meat dealers raise alarm over N50m siezed goods, extortion
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
By Sunny A. David
The dealers of dried meat in Onitsha, Anambra State have raised the alarm over alleged extortion and siezure of their goods…
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Evacuation: Ooni of Ife gives stranded Nigerians hope
Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi Ojaja II
Some stranded Nigerians resident in the United States of America and Canada hope of returning to their base has been given a new breath…
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National Assembly Commission approves retirement of Clerk, 149 others
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASSC) has approved the retirement of the Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr Mohammed Omolori and 149 senior officers.
NASSC said this in…
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Adamawa house of assembly moves to rescue agric college, Ganye, adopts 3 life-saving resolution
By Sam Tor
In its move to address the plight of the only state owned College of Agriculture, the Adamawa state House of Assembly has today enacted about 3 life saving resolutions…
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Kano Assemblymen recommend castration as punishment for rape
The Kano State House of Assembly has began a process to further amend the State’s Penal Code amendment (No.12), law of 2014 to provide for castration as punishment for rape in the…
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Clear 48 months pensions or face mass action, Benue Group tells Ortom
Benue Governor Ortom is in dare straits
A pressure group, Benue Renaissance Network (BRN) has asked the state governor, Samuel Ortom to pay up 48 months pensions owed to…
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COVID-19: Road safety commission to enforce guidelines to motorists in Gombe
By David G. Kyain, Gombe
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Gombe State said the organization will enforce related guidelines to motorists in order to ease the massive…
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7 persons suspected to operate illegal employment agencies arrested in Abuja
FCT Minister Muhammad Bello
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested seven persons suspected to operate illegal employment agencies targeted at…
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Enugu airport runway for completion by August 30, says Aviation Minister
L-R: Enugu State Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh; Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Ortuanya; Chairman, South East Governors' Forum Airport…
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N-Power: Massive registration indication of public acceptance of Batch C – Policy expert
The massive registration of youths for the Batch C stream of the N-Power programme has been attributed to the transparent process the honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs,…
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Sports Minister, Dare congratulates UFC Champion, Usman
Kamarudeen Usman
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, lauded Nigerian-born pugilist Kamarudeen Usman for retaining his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)…
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Sad as NAF 1st female combat helicopter pilot dies in auto crash
Late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the death of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who died on July 14, as a result of head injuries…
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Fertility rate: ‘Jaw-dropping’ global crash in children being born
The world is ill-prepared for the global crash in children being born which is set to have a "jaw-dropping" impact on societies, say researchers.
Falling fertility rates mean…
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Coronavirus: Blogger Emna Charqui given jail term over Koran-style post
Emna Charqui, seen here in May, said she never intended to shock, only to amuse
A blogger in Tunisia has been sentenced to six months in prison after sharing a satirical post…
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Borno inaugurates fertilizer distribution panel to monitor, prevent diversion of agro input
Governor Zulum of Borno State
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur, has flagged off distribution of 300 tons of…
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Retirement of 365 soldiers nothing to do with Boko Haram – Independent Monitoring Project…
File photo: Some officers and men of the Nigerian Army in a street walking exercise
By Dave Iyima
A report by the Independent Monitors Project (IMP) has rubbished…
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