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HOGAN GUARDS staff who returned $10,000 to Ecobank gets rewarded
The management of HOGAN GUARDS on Thursday rewarded one of their staff, William Okogbue, who picked $10, 000 in Ecobank banking hall in Abuja at the head office of the...
Read moreMinister receives 131 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon
Minister of Humanitarian Services, Disaster Management and Internally Displaced Persons, Sa’adiya Faruk, on Thursday received 133 Nigerian refugees who returned home from Cameroon.
Read morePolice fix date for academy selection examination
The Kaduna Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, said in a press statement on Thursday, that candidates in Kaduna centre, will sit for the examination at Police College,...
Read moreFRSC, Akin Fadeyi Foundation to launch ‘Report Corruption’ App
The partnership, which was consummated at the FRSC Headquarters on August 19, 2019, will be driven by technology, using the ReportCorruption App developed by the AFF and funded by the...
Read moreLagos holds four-day retreat for Cabinet members, Perm Secs
A day after the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, constituted the State Executive Council, members of the cabinet alongside Permanent Secretaries are being hosted to a capacity building retreat to...
Read moreAffirmative Action: Emulate Sanwo-Olu NAWOJ charges governors
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has charged governors of other state to emulate their colleague in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, gave women 32 per cent of the commissioners slot...
Read moreWe can’t afford to fail on account of lawless acts – Malami
Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation, says the Ministry of Justice cannot afford to fail on account of the lawless acts of the corrupt and unpatriotic few who always...
Read more45 Days Detention: Falana in court, seeks date for hearing in Sowore’s application
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) on Thursday, prayed the Federal High Court, Abuja, to give him a date for hearing in his application regarding Mr Omoyele Sowore’s, Convener, #RevolutionNow...
Read moreIPOB attack on Ekweremmadu, wake-up call – Igbo Youth assembly
Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide has described the attack on Sen. Ike Ekwerendu in Nuremberg, Germany, as a wakeup call to Igbo leaders of thought to do the right thing.
Read more512 Nigerian students studying on Chinese scholarship
Five hundred and twelve, among 6845 Nigerian students currently studying in China, are on Chinese government scholarship as at 2019, an official said.
Read moreOndo land dispute: Ikale community charges panel not to be biased
The Ikale community in Ondo State has charged the panel of inquiry constituted by the state government to look into the July 16 violence between Araromi-Obu and Ikale (Ago Alaye)...
Read moreFG invests N1.3t on Education – Buhari
Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Thursday, said the President disclosed this at the inauguration of the Post Graduate Centre...
Read moreWe’re set to tackle flood in Lagos State— LASEMA
Oke-Osayintolu spoke on Thursday at a roadshow for Flood Awareness Campaign and Strengthening of Local Emergency Management Committees in Lagos.
Read moreNiger Delta community demands payment of outstanding N6.9b from SPDC
The indigenes, who staged a protest in Abuja on Thursday, were demanding payment of the amount, saying they were being cheated by the multinational company.
Read more45 Days Detention: Falana in court, seeks date for hearing in Sowore’s application
Sowore. who is presently in detention had, on Aug 9, approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking an order to vacate the ex parte order that gave the Department of...
Read moreBritain’s Johnson to visit France’s Macron for Brexit talks
Johnson will be heading to Paris the day after a meeting in Berlin with German Chancellor Angela Merkel where he pushed for the so-called “backstop” guarantee to be removed from...
Read moreFRSC returns N443,180 to accident victims relatives in Kebbi
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Kebbi says it has returned N443,180 to relatives of victims of two road traffic crashes in the state.
Read moreTeenager drowns in Kano pond
A 12-year-old boy, Ismaila Safiyanu, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Sharada Kwanar Maijego in Kano State.
Read moreAccident: Five dead, 36 injured in Ogun – TRACE
The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps in Ogun said five persons died in road traffic accident in the state between August 8 and August 20, while 36 others sustained injuries.
Read moreFG delegation in Yola to receive 4,000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon
Lawal Hamidu, a Director in the commission, who led a delegation to receive them, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Yola.
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