Four Die, Two Hospitalized After Consuming Fish In Taraba Report said four persons have been confirmed dead and two others in critical condition in hospital after consuming fish suspected to be poisonous in Taraba state. Chairman of Takum Local Council, John Ali, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said the […]
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SPORTS: Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubairu Vows To Forge Unbeatable Squad For 2025 U-20 AFCON
SPORTS: Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubairu Vows To Forge Unbeatable Squad For 2025 U-20 AFCON Head coach of theFlying Eagles, Aliyu Zubairu, says he is optimistic that the inclusion of foreign-based players will strengthen his squad for the 2025 Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations. Coach Zubairu, while interacting with journalists, […]
PSC, NPF To Conclude 2022/2023 Recruitment Of Constables
PSC, NPF To Conclude 2022/2023 Recruitment Of Constables Medical screening scheduled for February 26th to March 12th 2025 The Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force are set to conclude the 2022/2023 recruitment of Police Constables into the Nigeria Police Force. A release issued by the Head, Press and […]
FRSC, NUPENG Partner To Tackle Tanker Crashes In Anambra
FRSC, NUPENG Partner To Tackle Tanker Crashes In Anambra By Margaret Onabe The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Anambra State Command has expressed readiness to partner Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) towards finding lasting solutions to tanker accidents and associated fatalities. Sector Commander Corps Commander Joyce […]
Nigeria’s Potential For Investment, Export Diversification Still Underutilized – SON
Nigeria’s Potential For Investment, Export Diversification Still Underutilized – SON By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Director General (D-G) Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, has observed that Nigeria’s great potential for investment and export diversification to generate higher economic growth remains underutilized. SON DG made the observation in Ilorin […]
Bauchi Govt Shuts Schools For Ramadan
Bauchi Govt Shuts Schools For Ramadan The Bauchi State government has announced the closure of all schools in the state in preparation for the five-week-long 2025 Ramadan fast. The announcement made through the Ministry of Education, is contained in the approved school calendar for the 2024-2025 academic session in the […]
ON SPORTS NEWS, Jay Jay Okocha Dismisses Carragher’s AFCON Comments as “Disrespectful”
ON SPORTS NEWS Nigerian football legend Jay Jay Okocha has criticized Jamie Carragher’s comments downplaying the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), saying no father would want his son to have a career like the former Liverpool defender. Carragher sparked controversy by suggesting Mohamed Salah is disadvantaged in the Ballon d’Or […]
Rivers awaits legal briefing to act on Supreme Court ruling — Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has acknowledged the Supreme Court ruling affirming Martin Amaewhule and 26 others as valid members of the State House of Assembly. In a statement by Commissioner for Information Joe Johnson, Fubara said he is reviewing the ruling’s implications before deciding on the next steps. While […]
ECOWAS court dismisses suits on Kudirat Abiola’s assassination
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Nigerian government over the 1996 assassination of Kudirat Abiola, wife of late MKO Abiola. The suit, brought by Khalifa Abiola, Moriam Abiola, and Hadi Abiola, alleged that the government failed to hold those responsible accountable. However, the […]
Shettima reaffirms Tinubu’s commitment to economic inclusion
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Tinubu administration’s commitment to economic growth, digital transformation, and job creation in Nigeria. Speaking at the graduation of Senior Executive Course 46 at NIPSS, Jos, Shettima emphasized policies aimed at youth empowerment, poverty reduction, and digital economy expansion. He highlighted initiatives such as […]