One official of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been killed and another injured by a mob in Adamawa State. The two officials were attacked in Hong, headquarters
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Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and Transparency International Nigeria, Thursday, decried contractors allegedly sabotaging the Federal Government’s effort on the sustenance of free antiretroviral drugs for 3.1 million people
Some gunmen have reportedly abducted one person in Pegi community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. The abduction took place on Wednesday night at about
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Abdallah (rtd.) has disclosed that findings indicated that insurgents in the North East were getting funding from
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mallam Muhammad Bello, has announced that schools in Abuja are to reopen on Sunday, October 11th. Boarding schools are expected to open to
Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN has declared Friday as a work-free day for workers in the State’s Public Service. It was gathered that the Governor’s decision comes on
An FCT High Court sitting in Nyanya on Thursday remanded a barber, Mohammed Sani, for allegedly defiling a six-year-old boy. The Prosecuting Counsel, Mr Kufreabasi Ebong, informed the court that
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested a foreign arms and logistics supplier for the Boko Haram /Islamic States of West Africa States Province (ISWAP)
Spain coach, Luis Enrique, has reacted to his side’s 0-0 friendly draw with Portugal on Wednesday. Enrique insisted that Spain were better than Portugal, adding that his team dominated the
Former Argentine soccer player, Diego Maradona tested negative for COVID-19, allaying fears he had contacted the virus after hugging a colleague who was later found to have tested positive, his
Dr. Chris Ngige Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, has been taken to task over his weekend claim that Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has destroyed
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation. Federal government on Wednesday approved the sum of $3.02bn for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern narrow gauge railway. Disclosing this the
Paul Ibe, a senior special assistant to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, of spitting on the graves of those that died
The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s Ondo state governorship election, Eyitayo Jegede, has said he would love to be in Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s shoes. Jegede stated this
Former Ondo Governor, Segun Mimiko, has condemned the violence in the state ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. He observed that many people were scared to attend political rallies. The former
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved some memos from ministries. They include Ministries of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Aviation and Works. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, spoke to
World Trade Organization (WTO) members have selected two final candidates for the final round, in the race to lead the organization, Bloomberg reports. They are: Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South
The Civil Society Network Against Corruption has said that Nigerians are anxious to know the outcome of the report of the Justice Ayo Salami-led Presidential Investigative Panel set up by
Arsenal has confirmed that attacking midfielder, Marcelo Flores, has signed his first professional contract with the club. Marcelo, 17, joined Arsenal as a scholar from Ipswich in the summer of
By Soni Daniel, Abuja The wife of the Governor of Kebbi state, and founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu, has been re-elected board member of the Union
