Wike distributes 10,000 bags of rice to vulnerable FCT Muslims
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, distributed 10,000 bags (25kg) of rice to religious leaders and Muslim groups in FCT...
INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission has received the petition seeking the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator of the Federal Republic of...
Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest On Way To Retreat In Imo
Gunmen have kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, in Ejemekwuru, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State.The Owerri Catholic Archdiocese confirmed the...
PDP governors head for supreme court over Rivers emergency rule
On March 18, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the south-south state, citing the prolonged political crisis and vandalisation of oil...
Consumers’ rights group raises dust over MultiChoice discriminatory pricing against Nigerian...
Save the Consumers, a Nigerian Non-Governmental Organisation ( NGO) committed to defending consumer rights has strongly condemn the recent 21 percent price increase imposed...
SEC vows to fish out capital market violators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says there is no hiding place for violators in the country’s capital market.The Director-General of SEC, Dr Emomotimi...
Calabar stands still as UniCal honours Wike with doctorate degree in...
Calabar, the capital of Cross Rivers State, came alive Saturday as the University of Calabar rolled out drums to honour distinguished Nigerians with honorary...
Alarming level of out-of-school children worry experts
With approximately 20 million children out of school, educationists have called on the federal and state governments to establish more schools to accommodate them.
Nigeria...
Rivers emergency rule: The ‘ayes’ have it!
The National Assembly unanimously approved President Bola Tinubu’s State of Emergency Proclamation on Tuesday for Rivers State.The decision was taken at the Senate after...
Young adults most affected by Lassa Fever– NCDC
The latest Lassa Fever Situation Report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) showed that young adults, particularly those aged 21...
Kidnapping: Police deploy intervention squad on Sagamu-Benin Expressway
The Police Command in Ogun has deployed a Special Intervention Squad on the Sagamu–Ijebu Ode–Benin Expressway to check crime incidences along the axis.CSP Omolola...
Wike to pay medical bills of Karu accident victims while death...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has pledged to cover all medical expenses for the victims of Wednesday’s accident...
NAFDAC alerts public on counterfeit chlorpheniramine, dexamethasone injection
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public about the sale of mislabelled Chlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone injection...
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African...
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be...
Revocation: FCTA lists affected owners, says ‘only one is owned by...
The FCT Director of Lands, Chijioke Nwankwoeze, debunked the picture being painted by the PDP that two of its properties were revoked and that...
CBN Projects Gradual Inflation Drop In Next Six Months
The Central Bank of Nigeria has projected a gradual drop in inflation rate over the next six months.This is contained in its newly released...
Brake failure blamed for Abuja tanker explosion
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative has confirmed that a brake failure was the primary factor behind the devastating bi-fueled petrol tanker accident that...
Fuel price may rise as Naira-for-crude deal stalls
Barring any last-minute intervention by the federal government, fuel price may rise as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Wednesday announced suspension of sales of...
Emergency rule: Soldiers, tanks move into Rivers Govt House
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening declared a state of emergency in Rivers State in a nationwide broadcast.Citing the need to restore law and...
Tinubu appoints ex-naval chief, Ibokette Ibas, as Rivers administrator
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd) as Administrator for Rivers State, following the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his...
