It was a bizarre sight, Friday morning in Surulere area of Ilorin, kwara state capital when suspected cultists among others jumped from the backseat of the police vehicle into the canal around the new market area and died there

By David Odama, Lafia Flour Mills Nigeria is to invest over $300m in the establishment of a sugar manufacturing company in Nasarawa state to stimulate economic activities in the state and provide employment opportunities to the people of the state. Speaking at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nasarawa government in […]

ABUJA- SECURITY of teachers can guarantee 40 million Nigerian children access to quality education,the federal government has said.

Delta Government has cancelled the monthly environmental sanitation for the month of May to enable it celebrate the 6th anniversary of Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration.

The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya on Friday assumed office at the Army Headquarters Abuja.

Former Governor of Cross River State,Mr Donald Duke, has taken a swipe at his predecessor, Senator Liyel Imoke, accusing him of being behind the current problem in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, which partly led to the recent decamping of Governor Ben Ayade to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

The Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed the death of four people in a fatal road accident that occurred on Tuesday at Wailo village, along Bauchi – Darazo road.

The World Igbo Congress, WIC, in collaboration with Igbo in Diaspora has disclosed that it will celebrate the remembrance of Hero’s and Heroines of the defunct Biafra republic on Sunday, May 30th, 2021.

*No communication yet from Saudi Arabia — NAHCON By Ishola Balogun Amid unconfirmed report making the rounds that only 60,000 pilgrims will perform the 2021 hajj, the Haramain has said that the quota for the hujjaj from different countries will be finalised within two weeks. This was contained in a tweet by Haramain today Tuesday. […]

By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja With work on the Lagos-Ibadan rail line now completed and set for commissioning in June; the federal government will immediately turn its attention to the Kano-Kaduna corridor, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi stated on Friday. The Minister disclosed this when he led a delegation of Nigerian Shippers Council and Nigeria Railway […]

By Davies Iheamnachor, Port-Harcourt The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mr. Friday Eboka, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged abduction and torture of a woman in the state. Eboka ordered that the suspects behind the act at a community in Etche Local Government Area of the state be fished out and prosecuted. […]

Two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have been arrested for allegedly presenting fake Bachelor of Science degree certificates to the corps. Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, the Corps’ Public Education Officer, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Kazeem said also being held were two members of a certificate […]

By Dirisu Yakubu With work on the Lagos-Ibadan rail line now completed and set for commissioning in June; the federal government will immediately turns its attention to the Kano-Kaduna corridor, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi stated on Friday. The Minister disclosed this when he led a delegation of Nigerian Shippers Council and Nigeria Railway Corporation […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, made this known at the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the assessment and status of recovered loot on Friday in Abuja. He also said that the Houses seized from […]

The Youth Party has submitted its recommendations on the proposed alteration to the provisions of the 1999 Constitution ahead of the Public Hearing fixed for Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th May 2021