The Osun Police Command has said that the killing of six persons by unknown gunmen at a farming settlement on Sunday in Wasinmi village in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun was not connected to herders-farmers crisis. The state police…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has disclosed that his administration will no longer negotiate with or grant amnesty to criminals under any guise. Ortom made the disclosure over the weekend in Anyiin, Logo Local Government Area…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Ogun State Government says it has earmarked large portions of land in Ota, Ilaro, Sagamu and Ijebu Ode to host housing estates for middle and low income earners in the state. Disclosing this at the weekend,…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has designated 17 truck parks with a capacity to contain over 3,500 trucks for the haulage of various kinds of cargoes under its electronic call-up system also referred to as Eto. Assistant…
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said that federal salary structure should not be imposed on states. Fayemi made the observation when he hosted pro-chancellors of state-owned universities on Thursday in…
…As VP, Gov reiterate Govts’ commitment to healthcare, commission Evercare Hospital Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday commended Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his team for flattening the curve and containing COVID-19 pandemic in the State. Speaking virtually…
The House of Representatives has said it is broke and cannot afford to carry out its constitutional mandate effectively. The spokesman for the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), said this when he spoke with journalists on Thursday in Abuja. The lawmaker…
By Tobi Adetunji The Federal Government of Nigeria has ruled out talks of engaging foreign mercenaries in the fight against insurgents and other forms of insecurity in different parts of the country. It also said negotiating with terrorists and bandits…
President Muhammadu Buhari says security chiefs have received marching orders to go harder on criminals, including shooting anyone found to be in illegal possession of AK-47. The President’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said…
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has ceded the investigation of the Air Peace burst tyre incident to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The General Manager, Public Affairs, AIB, Mr Tunji Oketunbi, confirmed the development in a statement issued…
