The Plateau State main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said governor Simon Bako Lalong does not need the control of security agencies to curb killings in the State....
Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina, has issued an executive order banning the movement of cattle from the state to other parts of the country. The governor issued the executive order on Monday. Masari also...
A 40-year-old man, Emmanuel Bejide, has been remanded in the Ado Ekiti Custodial Centre, for allegedly raping his 17-year-old daughter after promising to take her to Malaysia. The suspect was said to have lured...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday launched Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme designed to create new opportunities for 20,000 recent graduates annually. Speaking during the ceremony at the presidential villa, Abuja, he assured that it would provide...
Gunmen who abducted three persons at Bishop David Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church Branch in Kogi State are allegedly demanding a million naira ransom each for the victims. This information was shared via the verified...
A chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Barr. Olusegun Bamgbose, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan will defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, soon. According to him, the ruling party...
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday August 31, 2021 secured the conviction one Oyadiji Temitope Ridwan, a student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, and one Asimiyu...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the national cut-off mark. The body said it would now be left for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to determine its admission benchmark....
…..Sanction looms for Nigerians who refuse COVID-19 vaccination By Bright Olorungbotemi The Federal Government may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse COVID-19 vaccination. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib,...
A United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, female genital mutilation, FGM, consultant, Mrs Oluronke Adetayo, has said Ekiti State was ahead of other South-West states in FGM prevalence, while Imo State leads nationwide....