Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Saturday declared his belief in a united Nigeria and condemned calls for secession by some groups in the country. Umahi said this in Abakaliki during the conclusion of the 8-day prayer and fasting session organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ebonyi Chapter,  over the security situation in […]

VAT increased by N41.7 billion to N496.39 billion in Quarter One of 2021 as against N454.69 billion generated in Quarter Four of 2020 and N324.58 billion generated in Q1 of 2020

By Dayo Johnson Tipper drivers in Ondo state have protested the setting ablaze of their vehicle by commercial motorcycle operators over the death of two persons. Two persons were killed weekend when a  motorcyclist and a passenger rammed into a stationary truck along High Court area of Akure , the Ondo state capital. Eyewitness account said […]

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured all away from Akwa Ibom State to Ogun State for prostitution.

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring the good conduct of statutory marriages in the country. Aregbesola, who made this known at the 2021 National Stakeholders’ Conference on the Administration of Statutory Marriage, on Friday, in Abuja, said this had become imperative due to the prevailing challenges associated […]

The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State Chapter, has dedicated its victory at the Supreme Court to the late former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi. The ALGON Chairman, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, made the dedication at a news conference on Saturday in Ibadan. The ALGON chairman said that Ajimobi was instrumental to the victory through […]

  By Shina Abubakar An eight-man gang of suspected serial kidnappers comprising four male and four female were on Friday arrested in Osun State. The suspects who were specialised in kidnapping unsuspecting victims in Benue state were said to have relocated to Omoh Ijesa, Osun State with a view to safely negotiate the ransom of […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos Adequate support has been canvassed for all volunteer security outfits especially those operating in Plateau State to enable them to assist the conventional security agencies to rid the society of criminal elements. The Chairman of Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau State, Joshua Laven gave the opinion at the weekend […]

Brazil forward Neymar has committed his future to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) by extending his contract until 2025.

Patrick Bamford’s 15th English Premier League goal of the season helped Leeds United to a 3-1 win over Tottenham, all but ending their opponents’ tenuous UEFA Champions League hopes.