2, 000 hectares of farmland destroyed by flood in Kwara
About 2, 000 hectares of farmland have been destroyed by water across the three districts of Patigi Local government area of Kwara.
Expert lauds NAICOM’s partnership with Kaduna Govt on compulsory insurance enforcement
An insurance expert, Mr Mufutau Oyegunle, on Saturday lauded the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for its partnership with the Kaduna State Government on enforcement of compulsory insurance scheme.
Niger Govt. embarks on construction of two block of hostels for N200m
The Niger State Government has embarked on the construction of two blocks of hostels at Zungeru Polytechnic at the cost of N200 million.
Enugu electricity coy to reveal identities of energy thieves
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it will henceforth publish the list of individuals and companies caught stealing electricity.
Breaking: Oke emerges as LASU’s new DVC Administration
Prof. Oyedamola Oke of the Faculty of Science, Lagos State University (LASU) on Friday emerged as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the institution.
My country is committed to democratic transition – Speaker
Mr Qusseini Tinni, Speaker Nigerien National Assembly, says his country is committed to democratic transition, climate change and digital revolution.
Butland handed England start against Lithuania
Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland will replace Joe Hart for England’s final World Cup qualifier against Lithuania on Sunday.
Spaniards rally for unity
Thousands of Spaniards in Madrid and Barcelona, many dressed in white, rallied for unity of the country, less than 48 hours to the declaration of independence by Catalonia.
14 gunmen, 2 police killed in Mozambique attacks
Two policemen have been killed in a string of attacks on police stations in a small town in northern Mozambique but 14 of the gunmen were slain, police said on Saturday.
Monkey-pox disease under control- NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to remain calm as it is working aggressively to control Monkeypox outbreak in Bayelsa state.
We’re not 20 years old any more says Nadal
World number one Rafael Nadal responded to a simmering debate about the amount of tennis the top stars play, saying: “We are not 20 years old any more.”
Indonesian police arrest 58 men in raid on gay sauna
Indonesian police have detained 58 men including several foreigners in a raid on a gay sauna, an official said Saturday, the latest sign of a backlash against homosexuals in the Muslim-majority country.
Man killed for alleged yam theft
The Enugu State Police Command has commenced investigation on the alleged killing of a man for stealing a tuber of yam in Amorji Nike community of Abakpa axis in Enugu.
NISEPA urges govt. to buy XRF machine to identify mineral deposit sites
The Niger State Environmental Protection Agency (NISEPA) has advised the state government to acquire X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF) machines ease the identification of mineral deposit sites in the state.
Edo Govt suspends four secondary school principals over illegal collection of levies
THE Edo State Government Saturday suspended four secondary school teachers including the wife of former House of Representatives member in the state, Mrs Cecillia Ifaluyi Isibor for alleged illegal collection of levies from students.
Again, court affirms LASG’s authority over inland waterways
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday affirmed the power of the Lagos State Government to legislate and control the inland waterways within the territory of the State.
