The Federal Government has partnered with the Lagos State Government to provide nutritious breakfast snacks to primary school pupils through a new initiative aimed at […]
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Ogun Police Parade 3 Suspects In Murder Of Ex-Broadcaster Oyesiku
The Commissioner of Police, Mr Bode Ojajuni, who presented the suspects at the command headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta on Thursday, said investigations had progressed significantly, leading to the […]
U.S. Court Rules Against Asylum Seekers Waiting At Mexican Border
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that migrants waiting on the Mexican side of the American border cannot apply for asylum under U.S. law, […]
World Bank Admits Abia Into SURWASH To Boost Water Services
The Abia State Government has been admitted into the Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (SURWASH) described its admission into the Programme […]
Customs CG Tenure Extension Exposes Succession Planning Gaps – Maritime Arbitrators
The association warned that weak leadership transition planning could threaten institutional stability and service delivery. MAAN President, Chief Jean Anishere (SAN), spoke with the News […]
CITN Pushes Tax Compliance Drive To Deepen Economic Growth
The call was made on Thursday in Kaduna during the 2026 National Tax Awareness Day with the theme, “Tax Awareness for National Growth, Reform, Compliance […]
Nigeria Retains 73 Oxygen Plants, Labs As $345m COVID Grant Ends
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, said this at the C19RM Grant Closeout Meeting on Thursday in Abuja. Represented by […]
Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 9 Victims In Kaduna
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Kaduna. Hassan said that the incident occurred […]
ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai Over N8.68bn CCTV Contract
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, his former adviser, Jimi Lawal, and five […]
PRP Raises Concerns Over Tinubu’s Proposed State Police
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cautioned against the planned establishment of state police, arguing that the administration of President Bola Tinubu lacks the credibility […]
Abia Backs Arts, Culture Festival To Boost Economy, Identity
The Abia State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting arts, culture, tourism, and the creative economy as key drivers of economic growth, youth empowerment, […]
U.S. Lawmaker Says Nigeria’s State Police Will Protect ‘Persecuted Christians’
Moore, who has repeatedly advocated the establishment of state police in Nigeria, reacted on Wednesday after the Senate passed the constitutional amendment bill, completing its […]
Court Postpones Ganduje Trial To October 14
Ganduje is standing trial alongside his wife, Hafsat Umar, and six others on an 11-count charge bordering on alleged bribery, conspiracy, misappropriation and diversion of […]
Police Confirm 2 Rescued From Rivers Building Collapse
The incident occurred on Wednesday, with reports indicating that one person was feared dead while several workers remained trapped beneath the rubble. The command’s spokesperson, […]
JUST IN: Several Feared Trapped As Three-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
Several people are feared trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in the Alakija area of Lagos State on Thursday. The building, a shopping complex, reportedly […]
Denmark Moves To Ban Islamic Call To Prayer Nationwide
Immigration Minister Morten Bødskov said the government would reopen an investigation into whether the public broadcast of the adhan could be legally prohibited across the […]
IGP Disu Deploys AIG To Plateau After Attacks
The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie Iniedu, announced the deployment on Thursday. Morris visited Kawel Community in Mushere District, Bokkos LGA, on Tuesday, and […]
Zulum Orders Closure Of Bama IDP Camp
Zulum made the announcement on Thursday in Gwoza after inspecting the Government Secondary School IDP camp. He also announced that the Gwoza IDO camp would […]
NECO Releases BECE Results, Announces Resit Date
According to NECO, the candidates sat for 12 subjects across the 36 states, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and five foreign countries. The examination commenced […]
Kaduna Unveils Toll-Free Hotlines To Report Gender- Based Violence
The Kaduna State Government has launched three toll-free hotlines to encourage the reporting of gender-based violence (GBV) cases and improve access to support services for […]