Ahead of the August 18 commencement date for Continuous Voter Registration, the Independent National Electoral Commission has warned against multiple registrations and underage registration in Kebbi. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in... Read more »
Heavy rainfall in the early hours of Wednesday has collapsed eight buildings and displaced some residents in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. Our correspondent gathered that the rain, which started around... Read more »
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has denied any plans to sell off the Port Harcourt Refining Company, insisting that its focus remains on completing an extensive upgrade and maintaining... Read more »
Hospitals across the Federal Capital Territory were thrown into chaos on Wednesday as nurses under the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institutions Sector, began a seven-day warning strike.... Read more »
A mobile court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State on Wednesday convicted 34 traffic offenders for attempting to bribe officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps. The judgement was given by Magistrate... Read more »
The CCFIB has announced the appointment of Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) Olumode Adeyemi as the new Comptroller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS). The new CG, whose appointment is in a substantive... Read more »
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the Rehabilitation and Operationalization of the Baro Inland Port has summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and Managing Director National Inland... Read more »
Anticorruption War: ICPC Lament Non Establishment of Aunti-Corruption and Transparency Units by Mdas
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) revealed that 92 MDAs have not established Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) as of the end of 2024. ICPC Chairman, Aliyu Musa,... Read more »
A communal clash between Fulani and Gwari residents in Gurfata village, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has left one person dead and at least 31 houses destroyed. Akelicious... Read more »
The University College Hospital, Ibadan chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, on Wednesday, joined the nationwide seven-day warning strike called by the national headquarters of the association. The... Read more »
The Adamawa State Police Command is currently investigating two separate incidents of culpable homicide arising from domestic violence in Madagali and Gombi local government areas. In a statement issued by the spokesman... Read more »
Students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, were seen celebrating the payment of their tuition and long-awaited upkeep allowances facilitated by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In a video... Read more »
A wave of shock and sorrow has gripped the business and social media community following the confirmed death of Anambra-based entrepreneur, Ifesinachi Onyekere, popularly known online as “Fish Magnet.” Onyekere, who was... Read more »
On the 23rd of May 2023 ,Justice Y Halilu of the FCT High Court sentenced Hon Chuma Nzeribe, a Nigerian Politican and one-time member of the House of Representatives to 10 years... Read more »
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has raised concerns over the plight of retired officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme, saying many live in humiliating conditions. He said the hardship has instilled... Read more »
Abia Police Command said it has arrested a criminal conspiracy and armed robbery suspect, one Chukwujekwu Uzoedo aged 26 years, from Uduma Ezinnachi, Okigwe, Imo State”. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP... Read more »
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government is committed to ending the era of strikes in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, promising improved engagement and fulfilment of agreements with academic... Read more »
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has warned the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company against riding roughshod in its operations in the state. Adeleke sounded the warning ahead of the establishment of the... Read more »
A Nigerian lawyer has shed light on a heartbreaking case that highlights the deep flaws in the country’s justice system. The lawyer recounted the story of Emeka Nzeruike, a young man who... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate employment of 200 former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members into the federal civil service and awarded them ₦250,000 each for outstanding performance during the... Read more »