Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has asked Nigerians to remain faithful to the COVID-19 protocols in the wake of the recent discovery of the Omicron variant of the virus. In a Christmas message signed by the National Secretary, Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, the ruling party […]

By Bashir Bello KANO – The Kano State Police Command has on Friday prohibited use of fireworks popularly known as bangers or knockout and burning of tyres before, during and after the festivities of Christmas and New Year in the state. The State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Sama’ila Dikko warned against the use of the […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved free rides on Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, corridors on Christmas and New Year days to residents. Free bus commuter services would be offered to residents on the Ikorodu to TBS, Oshodi to Abule Egba and Lagos Badagry Expressway BRT corridors on both days. READ ALSO:Reps […]

By Dapo Akinrefon The chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Adeola, on Friday, called on all Christians in particular and Nigerians in general to use the occasion of the Christmas celebration to renew their faith in Jesus Christ and abide by all security and safety precautionary measures against the continuing rampaging COVID-19 global pandemic and […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), says no person in Nigeria has died of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant, in the country, as the variant surges across the country. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. READ ALSO:France says Omicron to be dominant […]

Mr Onyebuchi Nnaji, son of the abducted traditional ruler of Ogwuaniocha Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra, has urged Gov. Willie Obiano to rescue his father and bring the kidnapers to justice. Recall that the 71-year-old traditional ruler, Igwe Oliver Nnaji, was allegedly abducted from his palace on Nov. 15. NAN recalls that […]

The Federal Government on Friday approved a new National Biosecurity Policy to protect environment, human health and socio-economic development of the country.  The Director Press, Ministry of Environment, Mr Saghir el Mohammed, said this in Abuja, that the policy was a practical demonstration of government’s commitment to protect the environment. READ ALSO:Reps pass 2022 Budget, […]

A bloody clash between rival cult groups in lgbokoda, llaje council area of Ondo has claimed the lives of five persons.

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has urged Christians not to seek the infant Jesus in the beautiful figures of the Christmas cribs, the twinkly lights and the gaudy decorations in our homes and streets but in the poor and deprived Nigerians who go to bed hungry.

GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has called for an end to all forms of violent crimes, including banditry, kidnapping, terrorism and insurrection that had become commonplace in the country and huge security challenges to governments at all levels and entire citizenry as Christians world over celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. 

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has signed the 2022 appropriation bill into law with an assurance that the budget will be implemented to further deliver dividends of good governance to the people of the state.

The Oyo State Anti-corruption Agency says it has nabbed five Local Government officials in the state over allegations bothering on land racketeering and diversion of government funds into private accounts.

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, Friday, has signed N197.475 as the 2022 Appropriation Bill into law.

The Federal Government on Friday expressed concern over the ability of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) operating in Borno state to fire rockets targeting areas in Maiduguri, the state capital.

Nigeria Police Force is said to have the capacity to compete with its counterpart globally if given the necessary support.