Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has said the bank, with some stakeholders, have identified smuggling and dumping as major challenges sabotaging the Nigerian economic policies.
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The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Oyo State on Saturday said it rescued no fewer than twenty-eight victims of child trafficking between January and April this year. Assistant Comptroller, Anti
Imo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Gerald Irona, weekend visited Eziorsu community in Oguta Local Government Area of the state to commiserate with the families of those that lost their
The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has responded to the query issued to him by the Kano State Government through the office of the Secretary to the State
The immediate past Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, says he has forgiven Prof. Innocent Ibeabuchi, the returning officer for the Imo West senatorial election, in the 2019 general elections. Okorocha
The Kano State Police Command has suspended issuance of permission to hold any form of rally, demonstration, procession or assembly in the State. This was contained in a statement signed
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has declared that none of its members is involved in the alleged diversion of funds meant for local government administration in their states.
In view of the recent spate of kidnappings and other criminal activities in Osun State, the state governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday called a security meeting to fine-tune a
Shehu Sani, Senator representing Kaduna in the National Assembly, has reacted to reports claiming that the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi was planning to depose the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi
The Anambra State Command has arrested the suspected killer of a certain Chinasa Pauline Agbata, a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik), Awka. The 25-year-old suspect, Onudili Somtochukwu, was arrested
At least one person has been confirmed dead as three others escaped death with varying degrees of injuries in Ikenga Ogidi community, home of the late Prof Chinua Achebe, during
Bandits were said to have allegedly killed 16 persons in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara on Sallah day. Confirming the attack in a press statement in
The police in Lagos State, on Wednesday, said they arrested three suspected traffic robbers in two separate operations around Ayobo/Ipaja areas of the state, less than 24 hours to Sallah
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCSC) in Borno, on Wednesday, confirmed the arrest of one Aliyu Muhammed, a 24 year-old suspected Boko Haram Improvised Explosive Device
One Sunday Ejiofor has been sentenced to three years imprisonment without option of fine for falsely presenting himself as a legal practitioner. Ejiofor was accused of falsely presenting himself as
Reports from across Yobe State indicated that the 2019 Eid-el-fitr congregational prayers were conducted peacefully under tight security. At Yobe Mosque and Islamic Centre Damaturu, Governor Mai Mala Buni was
Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly captured Marte, the headquarters of Marte Local Government Area of Borno State. Daily Trust reports that the insurgents stormed the Marte military base, 153 Task
A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Olajide Olatubosun (APC-Oyo) has said that the National Assembly is faced with what he term “existential threat.” Briefing newsmen in Abuja, Olatubosun,
The Ogun State Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday said one person died while another sustained injuries in an accident that involved two vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The Police Command in Enugu State has begun investigation into an alleged killing of a one-year and five-month-old baby by her mother in a community within the state. The Command’s
