
IRDC, others urged to halt bid opening for devt projects
Nasarawa governor signs death penalty bill for kidnappers
Army corporal opens fire on colleagues, kills four and himself
Five men sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping
CRUTECH admits 5,822, warns against cultism, exam malpractice
Nigerian students, stakeholders forum disown planned protest against service chiefs
Women In Renewable Energy Association inaugurate Delta Chapter
Nigerian military has made enormous gains over ISWAP — Experts
Buratai wins award as most outstanding Chief of Army Staff
Akwa Ibom government pays minimum wage with arrears
INEC inaugurates C’ttee to review Election Security Architecture
Lafarge Africa rewards loyal customers
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SubscribeUSA urges Togo to publish individual polling station’s results
United States of America, USA, has congratulated the Togolese people on their peaceful election, but urged the government to increase transparency by publishing results from each polling station separately.
Man arraigned for sending letter, bullets as threat to kill his victim
By Bashir Bello KANO – An accused person, Ibrahim Garba have been arraigned on Wednesday before a High Court sitting in Kano State for sending an envelope containing letter and bullets as threat to kill his victim, Hilal Dalhatu Shehu and his family members or pay the sum of N2 million as ransom. Garba, a […]
PDP governors meet in Abuja
ABUJA- A meeting of governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is currently ongoing in Abuja.
FG Approves N30bn for roads to Niger Republic
ABUJA—THE Federal Executive Council, FEC on Wednesday approved contracts for construction of two roads from Sokoto and Jigawa States up to Nigeria’s borders with Niger Republic at a total cost of about N30 billion.
Dear Bunmi: My husband won’t use condom
My husband and I got married about 10 years ago, and I’ve just given birth to our fourth child and don’t want any more children.
EFCC arrests ex-Kano speaker for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested a former Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Isyaku Ali Danja. He was arrested by the Commission for alleged abuse of office and misappropriation of funds meant for constituency projects. Danja’s arrest followed a petition by the state government, alleging that funds […]
Sell-off in MTN, Ecobank drags equities down by 0.22%
The equities market sustained its bearish performance on Wednesday, on the back of sell-off on the shares of MTN Communication Nigeria Plc and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI.
$53m unpaid legal fees: Court adjourns case against CBN, others to March 24
ABUJA- The Federal High Court, on Wednesday, adjourned till March 24 to hear a suit that was brought against the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, by a group of lawyers over $53 million unpaid legal fees.
Insecurity: Mbaka absolves Buhari of blames
By Dennis Agbo FIERY Catholic priest and the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has absolved President Mohammadu Buhari of being completely responsible for the worsened insecurity in Nigeria. According to Mbaka, Nigeria’s problems, including insecurity had deteriorated earlier that Buhari assumed leadership of the country, adding that […]
Lagos/Ibadan expressway tanker explosion claimed three lives – FRSC
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Command Wednesday, confirmed that the tanker explosion which occurred on the Long bridge of Lagos/Ibadan Expressway at about 7.10pm on Tuesday claimed the lives of three people.
Soldier kills 2 colleagues, self over wife’s infidelity in Borno
Soldiers at the Nigerian Army Brigade, Malam Fatori, Borno State, currently fighting the Boko Haram insurgency were thrown into mourning, on Wednesday, as a depressed soldier, who allegedly got information that someone was sleeping with his wife, turned his gun at seven of his colleagues and later shot himself.
581,000 Nigerians treated for TB in five years – USAID
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – No fewer than 581,000 Nigerians have received treatment for Tuberculosis between 2015 and 2020 in 12 states of the country, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has said. The treatments, which were provided under the Challenge TB programme funded by USAID, marked an increase in coverage of from […]
Construction most corrupt sector in Nigeria — QSRBN
ABUJA: President, Quantity Surveyors Registration board of Nigeria, QSRBN, Wednesday, raised the alarm over high rate of corruption in the construction sector, while advising the government to involve professionals at the conception of any project.
Financial infractions: Reps place JAMB on status enquiry
ABUJA-House of Representatives on Wednesday placed the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on full financial status enquiry from 2011 to 2015.
Senate President solicits WHO support on tuberculosis eradication
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has appealed to the United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) to lend their support to the Nigerian Government towards ensuring the eradication of tuberculosis in the country.
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