The Oyo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps Bill on Thursday scaled through second reading on the floor of the state Assembly.
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Nigeria’s Offiong Edem and Bode Abiodun worked their way into the main draw of the 2020 ITTF Challenge Plus Portugal Open after their stunning victories on Thursday in the preliminary round of the singles event.
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has yet to set foot in the club’s training ground since joining on loan from Shanghai Shenhua, British media reported on Thursday.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has inaugurated a seven unit of Non-Commissioned Officers quarters at the Ikeja Army Cantonment in Lagos.
Chikun Local Government Education Authority in Kaduna State says it has uncovered nine cooks who disappeared after collecting N692,000 to feed pupils in the area in the ongoing National Homegrown School Feeding Programme.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recovered $2 billion from the fund looted by late Head of State, General Sani Abacha.
Veteran Fuji Musician, Adewale Ayuba, on Thursday mourned and paid tribute to highlife icon, Victor Olaiya, who died on Wednesday at the age of 89.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the late music icon, Sir Victor Olaiya, as a legend of his time, whose music signposted a great epoch in the history of Nigeria.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority impounded 2,458 vehicles for various traffic offences in January as against 1,597 vehicles it impounded in December 2019.
The Oyo State Government has sealed a filling station under construction in Ibadan based on negative impact the facility would have on a nearby primary school and persons living within the premises.
The Senate on Thursday called for the mainstreaming of the National Park Service into the national security architecture in line with the resolution of the 12th National Council on the Environment.
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria for exempting six companies from restriction on milk and dairy products importation.
A 28-year-old waitress, Dora Edet, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly adding marijuana into noodles she cooked for her friend.
Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Access Bank Plc, has unveiled a series of great deals and exciting offers to celebrate its customers this Valentine season.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday said social inclusion, youths empowerment and timely administration of justice are key to fostering peace and development in any society.
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association has urged the Federal Government to build isolation centres at point of entries into the country to check viral diseases.
A High Court in Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday ordered that a 28-year-old caterer, Imoleayo Robinson, who allegedly punched a baker to death during a fight, be remanded in a correctional centre.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State has called on the National Assembly to legalise the use of card readers in elections in the country.
A 34-year-old barman, Lukman Korede, was on Thursday docked before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged attempt to steal by altering the direction of a closed-circuit television camera.
Lawyers in Nigeria have scaled up the push for the decriminalisation of petty offences in the country to curb unwarranted imprisonment of poor and indigent citizens over minor issues.