CSO commends Borno Govt, State Assembly over passage of Child Protection Bill into law
A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Save the Children International, SCI, Tuesday, commended the Borno State Government and Borno State House of Assembly respectively for passage of the Child Protection Bill into Law
Nigerians want positive change, not APC again in 2023 – Wike
By Adeola Badru Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has said that Nigerians are patiently waiting to get rid of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in 2023 general elections, adding that the country needed positive change. He, similarly, called for unity, within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP fold in order to forge ahead in […]
NSCDC arrests another female trafficker, six young female victims in Makurdi
The operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested a suspected human trafficker with six unsuspecting young female victims who she had prepared to take abroad
FG spends N152bn on digitization – Pantami
The Federal government says it spent a total of N152 billion on digitization in 2021.
Barber stabs neighbour to death for admiring his pregnant wife
By Evelyn Usman Policemen at Sabo division of the Lagos State Police Command are on the trail of a barber identified simply as Keke, who allegedly stabbed his neighbour to death, Monday night, in Iwaya area of Lagos, on allegation that the deceased was making advances at his pregnant wife. The barber who resides at 3 […]
2023: We are not consulting to ask anybody not to run – Umahi
By Peter Okutu – Abakaliki GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Tuesday stated that the purpose of his consultation would not be to discourage anybody from running for the position of the President in 2023 general election. The Governor who stated this during […]
Update: 10 feared dead, 35 rescued, others trapped as Church building collapses in Delta
By Festus Ahon ASABA – THE building housing Salvation Ministry, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State has reportedly collapsed, trapping unspecified number of worshippers with over 10 persons feared dead. The building which is reportedly being used for the first time, collapsed at about 5:55pm during Tuesday evening service. Our Correspondent reports that […]
I’ll match Tinubu grit for grit for APC Presidential ticket, Orji Kalu
FOLLOWING the formal declaration by the National Leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to run for the Presidency in 2023, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has boasted that he will match the former grit for grit for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Church building collapses in Delta, kills 10
THE building housing Salvation Ministry, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State has reportedly collapsed, trapping unspecified number of worshippers with over 10 deaths recorded.
Tricycle strike: Kano Speaker wades in, calls on tricyclist to suspend strike
By Bashir Bello KANO – Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly, Engr. Hamisu Chidari on Tuesday waded into the ongoing tricycle operators strike in the state with a call on the tricyclist to suspend the strike action. The speaker in an announcement made in Kano said the Assembly will mediate by reaching out to the […]
AFCON: How we caged Salah, Egypt – Eguavoen
By Emmanuel Okogba Playing to instruction, high pressing and not undermining the Egyptians were the tactics deployed by the Super Eagles to see off Mohamed Salah and his teammates on Tuesday, according to coach Austin Eguavoen. Nigeria put up a commanding display to defeat seven times winners, Egypt in their opening Group D game of […]
