The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) says one person died and another sustained injury when a truck lost control at the Alagbon-Olorunda bridge along Owode-Idiroko Road in Ogun. Mr Adekunle Ajibade, the South-West Area Commander of TRACE, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday...
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By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the President of the 10th Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on his 61st birthday. The president’s congratulatory message is in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday in Abuja. He described Akpabio as a political...
By HARUNA AHMED, Katsina – Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has directed for immediate suspension of a staff of Ministry of Education in the state for alleged sexual harassment of a female student. Governor Radda gave the directive in a statement issued on Friday in Katsina...
The House of Representatives say it will monitor the investigation into the military drone attack that killed over 80 Nigerians in Kaduna State on Nov. 3. Rep. Babajimi Benson, Chairman, House Committee on Defence, gave the assurance in a statement titled, “Tudun Biri tragedy elicits profound sorrow”...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has described the annual Zuma International Film Festival (ZUFF) as a catalyst for economic growth in the Territory. The minister stated this at the closing ceremony and award night of the 13th edition of the film...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman of Saudi Arabia, and the Royal House of Saud on the passing of Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The president’s condolence message is contained in a...
Founder of Chess in Slums Initiative, Tunde Onakoya, sits with the host of #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo. On the show, he shared about forgoing his dream to travel abroad to teach chess to children in slums for free, surviving debilitating poverty, the serious medical condition he had to struggle...
Taken objectively, Rev. Fr. Victor Ibude, from Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria, is a catholic Priest ordained about 30years ago precisely in the year 1993, who in the first instance went to the seminary with no ambition of becoming a priest but only went in thanksgiving to God for...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – A former deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Solomon Ewuga, is set to dump the opposition party, PDP, in Nasarawa State. Senator Ewuga, who is also the former Minister of State FCT, gave the indication while speaking to journalists shortly after...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – A 21-year old 100 level female student of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Maikeffi Redemption Sarah, reportedly committed suicide, by consuming poisonous substance. Sarah, the fourth and last born of the family, is an undergraduate student of Microbiology was said...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has discovered over 4,800 illegal connections on oil pipelines in the country in what is a grim picture of the country’s major income earner. “We have over 4,800 illegal connections on our pipelines. That means in some lines, within 100 kilometres...
Dangote Refinery hhas received its first one million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO) in a major step towards increasing Nigeria’s local refining capacity. In a Friday statement, the Dangote Refinery explained that the cargo sailed to the facility’s...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) recovered N24.8 billion of funds unremitted by employers in the third quarter of 2023. Chief Executive Officer of Pension Funds Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp), Mr Oguche Agudah, made the declaration on Friday in Lagos. He spoke at a media parley with...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it is prepared to conduct 100 per cent liquidation dividend payments worth N16.18 billion for depositors of 20 failed banks. Already the corporation has asked depositors to come forward for verification and payment of their deposits that are in excess of...
The Ondo State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr Razaq Obe has alleged forgery of the signature of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu on an official document of his ministry. Obe raised the allegation in a letter dated Dec. 7 addressed to the Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The...
Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Friday said a commercial motorcycle passenger was crushed to death at Hamadiyah Junction, Oju-Ore, Ogun. Mr Adekunle Ajibade, the South-West Area Commander of TRACE, confirmed the incident to the New Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota. Ajibade explained that the...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called on African leaders to create quality jobs for their teeming unemployed youths, to stem the trend of brain drain bedevilling the continent. Adesina said in Abuja on Friday at the Second Veritas University Digital Innovations...
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) have signed a 150 million dollars battery manufacturing agreement with Chinese investors. Malam Mutari Ibrahim, the Director Promotion and Outreach (PIO), REA said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. Ibrahim...
The Kogi Government on Friday dismissed speculations of imposing compulsory screening for its workers had caused any ugly incident in the state. The ste Head of Civil Service (HOS), Mrs. Hannah Odiyo, who offered the explanation in a statement issued in Lokoja on Friday, debunked reports that the...