No fewer than 34 persons have lost their lives, while 254 others have been infected following a eningitis outbreak affecting nine local government areas in […]
Category: Reports
Gombe High Court Jails Magistrate Mohammad Suleiman Kumo for Bribery
Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court has convicted and sentenced Magistrate Mohammad Suleiman Kumo to two years and six months’ imprisonment for […]
Oyo Lawmaker, NITDA Train 2,475 Unemployed Youth in Digital Skills
At least 2,475 unemployed youth across Oyo State have now been trained in digital skills through an empowerment initiative led by the Chairman of the […]
SAHCO Launches Science Laboratory Initiative to Support Science Education
The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has launched a science laboratory initiative as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts aimed at improving science […]
Accord Party backs Otti’s re-election bid in Abia
The National leadership of the Accord Party on Wednesday declared support for the re-election of Gov. Alex Otti of Abia in 2027, citing his developmental […]
Muslims Not Planning To Wipe Out Christians In Nigeria — Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed fears of a religious agenda in Nigeria, insisting that Muslims were not plotting to eliminate Christians, […]
2027 polls: NYSC DG urges corps members to remain apolitical
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has warned corps members to stay away from partisan politics as the 2027 […]
Man Who Got N500,000 To Attack Spa Owner With Acid, Mistakenly Injures Wrong Person
A 37-year-old man, Ziaulihak Zakari, popularly known as Abuja, has allegedly confessed to receiving N500,000 to carry out an acid attack on a female spa […]
FCMB Launches ₦10 Million Zero-Interest Loan for Women Entrepreneurs
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has launched a new phase of its SheVentures programme, introducing a zero-interest loan scheme of up to ₦10 million for […]
IsDB Launches Tadamon 2.0 to Support 500,000 Vulnerable People
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has launched the second phase of its flagship poverty reduction initiative, Tadamon 2.0-Seeds of Solidarity, with a renewed focus […]
Police, Kano Justice Ministry synergise for quick dispensation of justice
By Zubairu Idris The Police Command and the Kano State Ministry of Justice have deepened their synergy to enhance criminal justice delivery, focusing on faster investigation, […]
FRSC sensitises Anambra road users, conducts free drunk-driving tests
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra on Wednesday sensitised motorists and pedestrians to safe road usage, while conducting free drunk-driving […]
2027: Makinde Picks Ex-Ajimobi’s Commissioner As Preferred Successor
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has reportedly named a former Commissioner for Finance under the late former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, Mr. Abimbola Adekambi, as […]
BREAKING: Senate confirms Joseph Tegbe as minister of power
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Joseph Tegbe as Minister of power following his successful screening at the plenary. This newspaper reports that Tegbe’s confirmation followed […]
APC unmoved by Obi’s defection, says Yilwatda
By Emmanuel MogbedeProf. Nantewe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the APC, says the party is unconcerned about Mr Peter Obi’s defection from ADC to NDC. Yilwatda […]
Makinde-Backed PDP Blasts Wike, Urges Nigerians To Ignore His ‘Political Swan Song’
The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, […]
Osun Guber: Fulani Group Denies Endorsing Any Candidate
A group of Fulani farmers resident in Osun state under the aegis of Osun Fulani Farmers Unity Forum, has dissociated itself from the purported endorsement […]
Fortifying Ultra-Processed Foods Could Worsen Diabetes, Hypertension Crisis — Experts Warn
Health experts, nutrition advocates and medical researchers have raised concerns that Nigeria’s growing reliance on ultra-processed foods as vehicles for food fortification could deepen the […]
NPF Nabs Chinese Fugitive XU Qing Wanted For $245M Ponzi Scheme, Deported To China
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu Qing, over his alleged […]
Gunmen kill mourners at mass burial site in Plateau
Many people are feared dead, with several others injured, after gunmen attacked mourners during a mass burial in Nding Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local […]