Governor Alex Otti of Abia State on Thursday paid another morale-boosting visit to officers and men of 144 Battalion, Nigerian Army, at Abayi, Aba. This followed his last week’s trip to the battalion, where he visited the wives of Army…
A bill seeking the creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone has passed first reading at the House of Representatives. The state if created will be known as ‘Orlu State’, with its capital in Orlu. The bill,…
The Federal Government has reopened the rehabilitated rail line connecting Lagos to Kano. The Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, announced this on his X handle on Thursday. “I am delighted to announce to Nigerians that today 6th June 2024, the…
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, to provide revenue generation and boost security. Abdullahi Maiwada, the spokesperson of Customs, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday after the Corps Marshal of FRSC,…
No fewer than 14 miners remain trapped under the rubble of a collapsed mining pit in Galkogo community, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, according to the Niger State Police Command. Recall that the mining site, operated by African…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government, on Thursday, said the Maritime Security Unit of the Deep Blue Project would solve the challenges stopping the country from harnessing the $7trillion inherent in the nation’s Marine and Blue Economy. Speaking at the…
…tells President to be accountable in owning its policies The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Bola Tinubu administration of diverting public funds through petrol subsidy, hence the refusal…
By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has awarded N10 million to Olaniyi Mubaraq, the overall best-graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU). The announcement was made during the grand finale of LASU’s 27th convocation ceremony on Thursday, June…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Kaduna State Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply Sanitation and Hygiene (KD- SURWASH) has met with media organisations in the state on the need to sustain it’s hygiene projects. This is as the management said media…
By Adeyanju Esther The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested several intending pilgrims to the ongoing hajj in Saudi Arabia for attempting to smuggle cocaine. The operatives conducted a raid on Emerald Hotel in the Ladipo area of…
