‘Very sad day’, Makinde mourns victims of Ibadan school stampede
Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of a tragic stampede that occurred…
Ododo provides new transformer to Lokoja water works for improved supply
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, has supplied a new transformer to the old Lokoja water works for adequate…
Obidigbo condemns kidnap of Anglican Archbishop in Anambra
An elder statesman, Dr Chike Obidigbo, has cried out against the acts of criminality in the Southeast, saying that governments…
Redirect festival efforts to community benefits, Organisers of Ogbomoso Cradles urged
The organisers of the Ogbomoso Cradles Festival, which gets underway on Thursday, December 19, have been called upon to redirect…
Ondo community rejects Aiyedatiwa’s choice of traditional ruler
The people of the Mahin community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have rejected the alleged illegal appointment…
Ex-minister joins race for Owa Obokun stool
The race to become the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland is already gathering steam, with many from the royal houses…
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 550 personnel to worship centres in Zamfara
Ahead of Christmas celebrations, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Zamfara State has deployed 550 personnel to…
Delta Gov signs human trafficking prohibition bill into law
The Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and Chairman of the Delta State Task Force on Human Trafficking, Mr…
National Assembly to extend 2024 budget cycle — Senator Izunaso
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presents the N47.9tn 2025 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday,…
#EndBadGovernance protesters absolve DSS of torture in detention
Some of the released EndBadGovernance protesters arrested during the August 2024 nationwide protest in Kaduna who have spoken out have…
Kano govt mandates re-certification of C-of-Os issued since 1963
The Kano State Government has called on all current owners of landed property to re-certify the Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O)…
Contactless passport renewal to launch in four states by January – FG
The Federal government has announced plans to launch the newly introduced contactless renewal of international passports in four Nigerian states…
Malaysia to fine foreign minister for smoking at eatery
Malaysia’s Health Minister, Dzulkefly Ahmad, has announced that the country’s Foreign Minister, Mohamad Hasan, will face a fine for smoking…
Delta overtakes Edo in highest cases of human trafficking
Delta State Government has expressed disappointment after it discovered that in last year's report, the state overtook Edo with the…
Osun: Gov Adeleke intervenes in death row case
Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate investigation and pardoning action on the case of a young man reportedly sentenced to…
Gov Alia assures Benue corps members of adequate security
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has assured the 2024 Batch 'C' Stream 1 Corps Members of the National Youth Service…
PSC promotes additional 78 senior Police officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday approved the promotion of an additional 78 senior police officers to their next…
Kidnapped victims paid N2.2trn ransom in a year – NBS
Kidnapped victims paid a total of ₦2,231,772,563,507 as ransom to secure their release from kidnappers' dens between May 2023 and…
Customs seize 4,010 bags of rice along South-West borders
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, has stated that its officers seized 4,010 bags of 50kg…
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 3,125 personnel in Lagos
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 3,125 personnel to all parts…
