The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday urged the newly-appointed board members of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) not to slow down ongoing efforts at revitalising the country’s railway
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The Federal Executive Council, on Thursday approved N4.6billion for the construction of seven model schools to be located in the six geo-political zones of the country. The Minister of Information
The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Zone Six, AIG Musa Kimo, has claimed that over 90 per cent of Police personnel killed on duties are responsible for their death.
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has been issued a seven-day ultimatum by irate Niger Delta youths to reopen the Niger Delta Development Commission office along Aba Road, in Port
Chelsea set a new Europa League record for the longest unbeaten run in the competition’s history, after drawing 1-1 with Eintracht Frankfurt in their semi-final first leg on Thursday. The
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has claimed that Nigeria’s main problem has to do with a purported misunderstanding of people of Southeast region by those of other ethnic nationalities.
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to negotiate with the council on the consequential adjustments arising from the new minimum wage. The
New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern is engaged to marry her partner Clarke Gayford. The couple got engaged during the Easter weekend but a spokesman for the prime minister confirmed
Mr Olawale Alausa, the Minority Leader, Ogun House of Assembly, on Thursday, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). NAN reports that the lawmaker
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested two persons for defiling a 13-year-old girl. NAPTIP Spokesperson, Nneka Aniagoh, said in a statement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office, Thursday, arraigned four officials of the Kwara State Government over alleged money laundering. They were made to appear before Justice
Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, a former Governor of Kano State has advised those who lost elections to be humble enough to join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari to build a better
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it is collaborating with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the police to tackle the activities of recruitment scammers.
Angry Zamfara residents killed seven suspected bandits at the emir’s palace on Wednesday. The residents also mobbed an official of State Security Service (SSS) who accompanied the bandits to the
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, which will determine Senator Ademola Adeleke’s eligibility in the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State, has been adjourned till May 8, 2019.
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has dispatched investigators to the International Aviation College (IAC), Ilorin, over the serious aircraft incident that occurred in the state on Wednesday. It was learnt
Estranged wife of former Enugu State Governor, Mrs Clara Chime, on Thursday asked the FCT High Court, Apo, to grant her custody of their 10-year-old son. Clara prayed the court
A High Court in Kogi State sitting in Koton-Karfe on Thursday set aside and nullified the April 2nd resolution of the state House of Assembly calling for removal of the
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, pointed out why people of the South-East are being subjected to marginalization in Nigeria. Omokri disclosed that South-East’s marginalization was
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has urged the Cabinet Affairs Office (CAO) in the Office of the SGF to facilitate policy coordination among the tiers
