The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it would strengthen operations through prosecution of unruly drivers through mobile courts and contemporary courts across the country. The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Malam Shehu Mohammed said this during his first strategic sessions on Tuesday in Abuja with the sectors and...
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) identifies Yobe as one of 31 states with high- risk of flooding. The Director General NEMA, Hajiya Zubaida Umar, spoke at the inauguration of 2024 Effective Waste Management and Flood Mitigation Sensitisation Campaign on...
The International Police Organisation’s investigation has shown that every hour, hundreds of thousands of dollars are being laundered out of Nigeria across the world. This disclosure was made in Abuja on Monday by the Interpol Vice President for Africa, Garba Umar, while declaring open a four-day training workshop...
The International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has unveiled a new module codenamed Silver Notices to frontally tackle the scourge of money laundering and illicit financial flows across the world, especially Africa. The Interpol Vice President for Africa, Garba Umar, said this on Monday, while declaring open a four-day Training...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government has made significant progress in rehabilitating repentant Boko Haram insurgents, with over 200,000 surrendering and undergoing various programs aimed at deradicalization, reconciliation, and reintegration. The Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, stated this on Tuesday at...
Chairman House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Rep. Alhassan Doguwa, has reiterated his call on Nigerians to shun the planned protest over the present challenges facing the nation. Doguwa made the call in a interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday. He said...
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has expressed displeasure over the excitement displayed by fans of Big brother Naija (BBNaija) despite economic challenges Nigerians are facing. The ninth season of the annual reality show started on July 28, featuring 28 housemates who appeared in duos. The ace actress, in a...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Ahead of planned protest over hardship in the country, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has charged Nigerian students to be on the watch out in all campuses and protect school infrastructure by ensuring that hoodlums do not infiltrate the campuses to cause...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has allegedly commenced investigations into the bank accounts of individuals and organizations allegedly sponsoring the planned nationwide protest, according to Daily Trust’s report. The anti-graft agency was allegedly directed to collaborate with the Department of State Services (DSS) to gather...
The Federal Government has said Nigerian youths should embrace dialogue rather than embark on protests, which could have undesirable outcomes. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said this while addressing State House correspondents at the end of Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday. He...
The House of Representatives would on July 31 reconvene for an emergency plenary to address pressing national issues. Clerk of the House of Reps, Mr Yahaya Danzaria, disclosed this in a directive communicated through an internal memorandum and signed by the spokesperson of the House, Rep Akin Rotimi,...
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi- A foremost Humanitarian and Development Non-Governmental Organisation, Ior Gboko Foundation (IGF) has dissociated itself from the planned nationwide protests scheduled to hold from 1st – 10th August 2024. In a press release by its President, Dr Jimmy Ajim, the Foundation acknowledged the Constitutional Rights...
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has suspended its planned 800% increase in navigational charges. A spokesman for the agency Abdullahi Musa said the suspension was directed by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo over “current economic challenges faced by Nigerians”. In a statement on Monday, the minister...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Members of Nasarawa State House of Assembly (NSHA), has suspended sitting for this week to return home from Monday, in order to persuade their constituents not to join the planned nationwide protest. The Lawmakers are to visit their constituencies, engage their people and...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it has recovered from the recent flood disaster that damaged some facilities at the Benin office of the commission. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu stated this during the commission’s regular quarterly consultative meeting with leaders of political parties in...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to sell crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other local refineries in naira and not in United States greenback. Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) boss Zack Adedeji disclosed after a FEC meeting chaired by...
President Tinubu on Monday signed the new minimum wage bill into law days after the National Assembly had passed the bill. Details to follow……..
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appointed ace stand-up comedian Seyi Law as his Senior Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism . The comic artiste took to his Instagram page to make the announcement, while expressing gratitude to the governor. He wrote: “Thank you to His Excellency, @LuckyAiyedatiwa,...