National Sports Festival: Kano commissioner mourns athletes killed in auto crash
The Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Kano State, Hon. Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, has expressed deep sorrow over the…
Niger flood disaster: Death toll rises to 151
The government has also appealed to the Federal Government for urgent support to assist the affected victims in the three…
Oyo Forum urges Makinde not to sign bill amending Obas Council Law
“The Alaafin institution goes beyond cities and towns in the present Oyo State — it represents the soul of the…
Accident claims 21 lives of Kano athletes returning from National Sports Festival
Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Umar Bala Fagge, confirmed the incident.
JUST IN: Olu-Epe of Epe Kingdom, Oba Adewale, passes away
The Olu-Epe of Epe Kingdom in Lagos State, Oba Shefiu Ọlatunji Adewale Eshilokun I, has passed away at 86 years…
Gombe NOA visits orphanage, children-focused centres, others
She then gave them encouragement to continue, saying, "Continue to provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for these children.…
Niger deputy gov, LG chair visit Mokwa flash flood victims
He expressed appreciation for the swift response of the Niger State Government under the able leadership of Governor Mohammed Umaru…
Akwa Ibom: Police arrest suspected cultists, recover weapons, charms
Police called on members of the public to collaborate as partners in security management by volunteering useful information
Mokwa flood: NEMA recovers over 100 bodies in rescue operations
"Injured persons evacuated to various health centres in Mokwa have been treated and discharged, while some received immediate first aid…
Adire origin linked to Osun goddess — Adeleke’s spokesperson
The Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Friday traced the origin of Adire to the spiritual…
Makinde’s wife harps on need for menstrual hygiene sensitisation among Oyo pupils
Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Engr Tamunominini Makinde, has emphasised the need for sensitisation on menstrual hygiene among pupils…
Police nab suspect, recover vandalised power cables in Sokoto community
In a significant breakthrough in the fight against vandalism, the Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a suspect and recovered…
Traffic: Lagos govt to begin €410m Omi Eko water transport project in June
Lagos State government is set to commence work in June on the €410 million ($464 million) Omi Eko water transport…
Estimated billing: NERC deducts N1.69bn from AEDC’s account
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the deduction of ₦1.69 billion from the annual Operating Expenditure (OPEX) of…
Fuel smuggling: Customs begins profiling of petrol filling stations
Determined to curb the smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on…
Police arrest 41 suspects over killing of DPO in Kano
The Nigeria Police Command in Kano State has confirmed the arrest of 41 suspects who allegedly masterminded the killing of…
Police arrest 46 over cult clash in Ondo
The cult clash which occurred on Monday evening in Ondo town, Ondo West local government area of the state, was…
Niger flood: 12 family members, over 50 Almajirai feared dead
“In my brother’s house, they were 13 in number and only one person survived and is currently at the hospital.
Benue communities under siege — Group
A group known as Benue Democratic Ambassadors has raised concerns about the ongoing attacks on Benue communities, alleging that 20…
Mokwa flood: NEMA deploys mobile intensive care ambulance, rapid intervention vehicles
"Members of the public living in the vicinity of the incident site are advised to remain vigilant and report any…


