Jigawa spends N1.8bn on Dutse road network
Jigawa state government has said it has spent about N1.8 billion in the construction of road network at Mobile Base, Yalwawa and Sabuwar Takur Quarters in Dutse metropolis. Governor Muhammad ...
Jack up allocation to education by 20%, ActionAid urges FG
ActionAid Nigeria has called on the federal government to revise and increase the allocation to the education sector in order to raise its standard. The non-governmental organisation stated this Tuesday ...
Factional Ohanaeze Ndigbo to give 700 orphans scholarship
A faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Tuesday said it will give scholarship to 700 orphans from 7 Igbo states. The group, which spoke through its president-general, Chidi Ibe, said they will ...
Uzodinma imposes curfew on 10 LGs over breakdown of order
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on 10 local government areas of the state over breakdown of law and order, arising from confrontation ...
Kogi vows to arrest cartel behind under-age prostitution, sex slavery
The Kogi state government has set the machinery in motion to clamp down on all the cartels behind the use of under-age girls for prostitution and sex slavery in Lokoja, ...
FCC refutes allegation of impunity by few ‘disgruntled commissioners’
Federal Character Commission (FCC) has refuted allegations by some commissioners that their jobs are being taken over by directors, noting that it is mere allegation by disgruntled people to serve ...
3 killed, 4 abducted in renewed boundary conflict between Abia, A’Ibom states
No fewer than three persons have been reportedly killed while four others abducted in a renewed clash between the people of Usaka Uko in Ikwuano Local government area of Abia ...
Police arrest 12, recover 13 guns in Niger
The police in Niger state have arrested 12 suspects for robbery and unlawful possession of firearms after recovering 13 guns from them. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the ...
How Yoruba youths conspired with criminal herders to burn one of my houses in Ibadan – Igboho
A Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo Igboho, on Tuesday said some Yoruba allegedly conspired with criminal herders to set ablaze his house at Soka area of Ibadan. Chief Sunday Igboho ...
Egnr. Ojonimi Agada is a Nigerian innovator, who over the years has bagged several national awards for his works towards ...
It was exactly two years ago precisely on January 15, 2021 when IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu assumed office as the ...
IGP Adamu’s 2 years of sterling police leadership as a reformer
Zamfara state governor, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, is in the news again for what enemies of the state tagged as ...
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Security: NITDA, Army forms strategic alliance
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formed a strategic alliance with the Nigerian Army Resource Centre on research and development solutions to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges. The agreement was ...
FCMB founder hands over paediatrics centre to UI, UCH
Founder of FCMB Group and notable philanthropist, Otunba Olasubomi Balogun (CON), has formally handed over his Otunba Tunwase National Paediatrics Centre (OTNPC), located at Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, to the ...
17 FCT communities to experience 3-day power interruption – AEDC
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (FCT) has said no fewer than 17 communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will experience a three-day power interruption. The company, which stated that the ...
