FG Orders Immediate Suspension Of Dana Air
The Ministry of Aviation, under the leadership of Festus Keyamofor, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to suspend the operations of Dana Air with...
Kaduna Assembly begins probe of El-Rufai
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has initiated an investigation into the financial activities of the state during the tenure of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai. The...
UTME: JAMB rules out compensation for Lagos hijab-wearing candidate
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has clarified that its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Ms. Tiamiyu Ayisat Morenikeji, who...
Over 50 million lives saved in Africa through expanded immunisation programme — WHO
An estimated 51.2 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African region over the past 50 years. For every infant life saved over that period, close to 60...
EFCC chair’s press briefing on Yahaya Bello, media trial — Bwala
Daniel Bwala, lawyer and public affairs analyst, has criticized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the allegations against former Kogi state...
Fubara’s commissioner rejects redeployment, resigns
Former Rivers State Commissioner of Finance, Barr. Isaac Kamalu, who was redeployed to the Ministry of Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment on Tuesday, has...
Don’t Become Tool For Vendetta — Kogi Assembly Cautions EFCC Over Yahaya Bello Saga
The Kogi State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) should respect the rule of law in the investigation of Yahaya...
Jigawa, Kano rank top with highest number of Tobacco smokers
Jigawa and Kano states have emerged as the top-ranking states among the 36 in Nigeria with the highest numbers of tobacco smokers, according to findings revealed during...
Lagos Police Nab Man While Allegedly Vandalising, Stealing Cables At Midnight
The Lagos State Police Command, has said that its officers have arrested a suspected electricity cable vandal. The suspect, identified as Abu Ali, aged 35, was said to...
Ihedioha Dumps PDP, Says Party Is No Longer Credible Opposition
Emeka Ihedioha A former governorship candidate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has resigned from the Party. Ihedioha...
Osun APC Releases Defection Committee For Babayemi, Ogunbiyi, Others
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has named a powerful committee that will organize a befitting official defection of Omo Oba Dotun Babayemi...
Fuel scarcity hits Kogi, sells at N750/ltr
There is a serious scarcity of fuel in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, as motorists queue in hundreds at various filling stations, while some did not open for sale....
Tinubu, Akpabio, AGF Fagbemi pledge justice sector overhaul
President Bola Tinubu, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), expressed...
Kano govt urged to release funds for improved healthcare,
Stakeholders in the health sector have called on the Kano State government to deepen its commitment to releasing the allocated funds for the health sector and women’s...
FG revokes 924 dormant mining licenses
In furtherance of efforts to sanitise the mining sector, the federal government has revoked 924 dormant licences spanning exploration, mining, small-scale mining, and...
Tinubu approves consumer credit scheme take-off
President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. A statement released on Wednesday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to...
UNN Suspends Lecturer Caught ‘Pants Down’ Attempting ‘Sex For Grades’ With Student, Begins Probe
The University of Nigeria (UNN) has suspended a lecturer identified as Mfonobong Udoudom over what it described as an “inappropriate affair” with a student....
FG to create 2 million jobs from creative economy ministry
The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has stated that her ministry will provide an avenue that will see to the creation of two million...
EFCC To Arraign Emefiele On Fresh Charge For Printing N684.5m Notes With N18.9bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh charge against former Governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the...
Saboteurs Frustrating FG’s Power Supply Stability Efforts — Adelabu
Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, disclosed that saboteurs and cartels are frustrating efforts the Federal Government...
