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Terrorists kill 3, abduct pastor, others in Kaduna community

Terrorists kill 3, abduct pastor, others in Kaduna community

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Terrorists have killed 3 persons, abducted a Pastor and many others on Sunday when they attacked a church in the Bakinpah-Maro community of Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The police have yet to comment, but the former chairman of Kajuru LGA, Cafra Caino, confirmed the incident, saying 30 persons were taken […]

4 suspects arrested for illegal ticketing, extortion of trucks, bus drivers in Lagos

4 suspects arrested for illegal ticketing, extortion of trucks, bus drivers in Lagos

By Evelyn Usman The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 54 persons allegedly involved in illegal ticketing and extortion of trucks and commercial vehicles entering Lagos State. These arrests according to the agency, were made in Isolo, Mushin, Apapa, Mile 2, and the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The stick-wielding suspects as gathered, would intercept trucks loaded with goods […]

Federal, States, LGAs shared N3.473trn in Q2 2024 – NEITI  

Federal, States, LGAs shared N3.473trn in Q2 2024 – NEITI  

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja  The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, yesterday reported that the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, disbursed N3.473 trillion to the three tiers of government in the second quarter of 2024, reflecting an increase of N46.77 billion (1.42%) compared to the first quarter of 2024. NEITI in its latest Quarterly Report […]

JAMB hosts Ethiopia, Malawi, Egypt, other African countries Tuesday

JAMB hosts Ethiopia, Malawi, Egypt, other African countries Tuesday

…as 1st Africa regional conference holds in Abuja By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s Equal opportunity Group,JEOG, will hold its First Africa Regional Conference on Equal Opportunity of Access to Higher Education,ARCEAHED,in Abuja on Tuesday. The conference with the theme:”Advancing Equal Opportunity Access to Higher Education: A Call to Action “, […]