How hoodlums attack, killed 59-year-old man in Koro, FCT
RESIDENTS of Koro in Tunga Maje, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, are still in shock over…
FG reiterates commitment to science, technology development
T HE Federal Government has said it will continue to encourage initiatives aimed at propelling the development of Science, Technology…
FCT minister pledges to fast-track land encroachment issue in Kuje
THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has pledged to fast track the issue of land encroachment…
Abuja airport to wear new look after ongoing rehabilitation — FG
THE Federal Government has reassured Nigerians and air travellers that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, will wear a new…
FG dialogues on water regulations
THE Federal Government has pledged to ensure strict regulations on water use for the advancement of water security and governance…
2015 election has brightened Nigeria’s image — FCT minister …Urges staff to keep fit, maintain healthy living
THE credibility of the 2015 general election has enhanced the image of Nigeria in the eye of outside world and,…
Inheritance tears family apart: Medical doctor alleges threat to life
As she lay on the bed at the University College Hospital (UCH), taking deep, painful breaths, Dr (Mrs) Chizomam Ibe,…
Obafest: Poetic celebration of a scholar, playwright
For two days, Ilorin played host to the maiden Olu Obafemi Poetry Festival (Obafest 2017) in honour of the distinguished…
Battling meningitis: Killer disease on the prowl, 438 dead
When the first outbreak of the deadly Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in February, many thought nothing to it as such…
In Lagos, street trading continues
A law isn’t one until implemented. It gets knottier when supposed enforcers are the aiders of those breaking the law.…
Gambia’s ousted dictator is living the good life in a palace in Equatorial Guinea
Yahya Jammeh has kept a low profile since he was run out of Banjul in January. FP finds him holed…
Third Mainland Bridge : Why ritualists, kidnappers, suicide victims find here attractive —Fishermen
The spate of suicide attempts in Lagos for quite some time has become alarming. Report has it that within the…
Understanding, exercising human rights, way to fight corruption —Adediji
Chief (Mrs) Josephine Adediji is the founder, Advocacy for Justice, with the motto, Justice for All. In this interview by…
Rights Commission launches project to enhance civil/military relations
THE National Human Rights Commission has launched a road map that will enhance civil-military relations in Nigeria. The roadmap was…
Group gives Senate one week to recall Ndume
A coalition of civil society group has called on the Nigerian Senate to recall Ali Ndume, a senator representing Borno…
Fire Service vows to inspect insurance certificate for public buildings
THE Federal Fire Service has said it will soon commence inspection of public buildings on compliance with its policy on…
FCT residents, commission ask FG to tackle outbreak of meningitis
RESIDENTS of the Federal Capital Territory have asked the Federal Government and FCT administration to tackle the outbreak of Meningitis…
A 3-day bus ride with Fashola on South-West roads
FEMI OSINUSI was among select senior journalists who were on tour of some Federal Government projects embarked upon by the…
The amnesty albatross
The Amnesty Programme, initiated by the Federal Government in 2009 to provide vocational training and stipends to repentant militants in…
At last, affidavit vendors evicted from ‘justice’ backyard
SANITY seems to have been restored around the premises of the Ikeja High Court and the Area F Police College,…
