Ex-AGF, Agabi, disowns petition to secure wanted fugitive’s release
Wanted fugitive from justice, Francis Oduwanor Odiakose also known as Big Fish who was recently declared wanted has attempted "to fraudulently use a letter purportedly from the offices of the ...
Terrorists attack Taraba Catholic Church, abduct catechist, shoot another
Terrorists Sunday night attacked St. Agnes Catholic Parish Dinya in Gassol local government area of Taraba state and abducted a catechist. Parish Priest of St. Agnes Parish, Rev. Fr. Lawrence ...
Flyover: Julius Berger work strongest, integrity benchmark in Nigeria – Wike
Rivers state Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has described the technical engineering capabilities and competence of the country’s construction sector leader, Julius Berger Plc, as “the strongest and most reputable engineering ...
2023: Police, Solar Security organise workshop for officers on security
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in collaboration with Solar Security and Consult Company Limited Monday organised a one- day sensitisation workshop for police officers ...
FRSC confirms one dead, 2 injured in Ebonyi auto crash
The commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRC), Uche Chukwurah, Sunday confirmed the death of a male adult road user with two others injured in an accident that occurred on Abakaliki ...
Governors can’t account for funds received from FAAC – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said almost all governors in Nigeria cannot account for the monies collected from the federation account and the Internally Generated Revenue. The congress also ...
Agricultural revolution: NASENI flags off technology-driven youth empowerment, skill acquisition programme
The implementation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to introduce modern techniques in all agricultural practices nationwide kicked off Monday ...
Anambra establishes family court to tackle domestic violence, marital issues
The Anambra state government, Monday, said it has set up a family court to tackle issues relating to domestic violence in the area. The court, it was learnt, came to ...
NAWOJ FCT tasks FG on ASUU crisis
Worried by the protracted industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT chapter, has tasked the federal government on the ...
EFCC nabs 2 brothers, 23 others for ‘internet fraud’ in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two brothers and 23 other suspected internet fraudsters in some parts of Lagos state ...
Terrorists in disarray as NAF bombards Kaduna, Niger
With the latest marching order from President Muhammadu Buhari, security agencies have taken the battle to the terrorists with scores of them being neutralised by ground troops and air assets ...
Gunmen kill one, attack policemen, cart away rifles in Delta
Gunmen attacked eight Police Dragon squad attached to Delta State Command, injured three Policemen, killed Chief Jose Onalugbum and carted away their rifles along Ozoro /Kwale road in Ndokwa West ...
IGP orders water-tight security around schools, hospitals, critical infrastructure
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of water-tight security to cover all schools, hospitals, health workers, and critical national infrastructure around the country. Force Public ...
FCT Police smash 2 robbery syndicates, nab 6, recover 76 laptops
The FCT Police Command has smashed two robbery syndicates and arrested six suspects as part of it's on-going operation targeted at identifying distinctive styles of the perpetration of theft of ...
Compliments government’s efforts on security, AbdulRazaq tasks religious, community leaders
Kwara state governor, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq, has tasked religious and community leaders to do more in their expected roles to compliment government's efforts in ending insecurity in the country. The governor ...
The education sector which had suffered from serious setbacks in Zamfara state due to the activities of bandits is receiving ...
How dev’t partners are helping to rebuild education in Zamfara state
Oyo state, in the last few months, has witnessed a flurry of the activities as preparation for the governorship election ...
Forex scarcity, galloping inflation, low oil production, burgeoning debt service, and worsening insecurity seem to be pushing Nigeria into another ...
Business
Nigeria’s 19.64% July inflation rate not surprising – Uwaleke
Reacting to the July CPI report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Professor of the Capital Market at the Nasarawa State University, Uche Uwaleke said the increase in inflation ...
Nigeria signs deal with oil majors to unlock over $500bn revenue
Nigerian National Petroleum Company signed strategic agreements with its global oil companies for five major oil blocs, thereby unlocking revenues worth over $500 billion for the West African nation. The ...
Inflation rate surges to a 17-year high of 19.64% in July 2022, Akwa Ibom, Ebonyi lead
Inflation rate, the average rate of change in the prices of goods and services climbed to a near 17-year high in July, fueled by bread, cereal, gas and transport costs, ...
