Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the government is achieving its vision of a state free from all forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). Sanwo-Olu made this known on Friday while unveiling a book titled: ”Living For a…
Police in Gombe have arrested an 18-year-old for raping a six-year-old girl. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Oqua Etim, said on Friday in Gombe that the police arrested the alleged rapist after the father of the victim lodged…
Six suspected vendors who specialised in illicit trading of Naira notes for profit have been arrested by security operatives in a sting operation in Port Harcourt. Mr Michael Ogar, the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers,…
The Commissioner of Police, Katsina State Command, Mr Shehu Umar-Nadada, on Friday presented N54.5 million cheques to the families of 27 policemen who died in active service. Umar-Nadada said that the money was from the IGP’s Family Welfare Insurance Scheme…
Articulated vehicles will not be allowed to ply the Second Niger Bridge between Asaba and Onitsha, Anambra, when it opens for temporary use on Dec. 15 for the Yuletide, the FRSC has said. “From Dec. 15, 2022 to Jan. 1,…
The Chief of Air Force Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, on Friday in Enugu winged 17 newly trained pilots as part of efforts to improve combat readiness of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). Amao was represented by the NAF…
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Mu’azu Sambo, says the Federal Government is not owing dockworkers sacked due to port concession in 2006. Sambo said this at the 34th Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) Anniversary and Awards on Friday in…
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has called on residents of the state to support the presidential ambition of Sen. Bola Tinubu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress party (APC) for 2023. Oyebanji made the call while speaking at the Ward…
Dominik Livakovic saved Rodrygo’s first penalty and Marquinhos hit the post to give Croatia a 4-2 shootout win over Brazil on Friday after their World Cup quarter-final finished level at 1-1. After a scoreless 90 minutes Brazil took a 1-0…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday offered explanation to Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on need for the cashless policy, limiting cash withdrawal for individuals at N100,000 and Corporate Bodies N500,000 per week. The…
