The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has urged security agencies to investigate circumstances that led to the death of Chief Terkura Suswam, the elder brother to former Governor of Benue state, Sen. Gabriel Suswam. Kalu, in a…
The National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has called for more investment in irrigation farming. Prof. Emmanuel Ikani, the Executive Director, NAERLS who spoke with journalists in Zaria on Thursday said this would reduce…
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) has narrated how Governor Yahaya Bello ensured the food embargo against Southern Nigeria was lifted. According to Fani-Kayode, Yahaya Bello presided over a series of crucial meetings that lasted for three days. Composite pictures…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened the bidding process for the country which will host the inaugural edition of its Women’s Champions League. The CAF Women’s Champions League competition will be organised during the period of October, November…
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Thursday confirmed the death of one person while one other sustained injury in an accident involving a Truck and Madza Bus at Aseese, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mr Ojuoro Olushola, the Mowe-Ibafo…
Two men on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly being in possession of hard drugs. The police charged Alex Uzoma, 43, and Uche Ibenezim, 44, with conspiracy and unlawful possession under Sections 411 and 329 of…
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says the 650,000 BPD Dangote Refinery in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos will be extremely beneficial to Nigeria when it begins production. MOMAN however, advised the Federal Government against preventing marketers from importing refined…
Kwara Government says 16 more people have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total of confirmed cases in the state to 2,970. The Chief Press Secretary to the state Governor and Spokesman for the Technical Committee on COVID-19, Mr…
A 26-year-old man, John Philip, on Thursday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly stealing N10 million from a businessman’s apartment. The police charged Philip, whose address was not provided, with breaking and entry an theft.…
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja extended the work-from-home directive for civil servants from GL 12 and below until the end of March. Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), made the announcement in a…
