Ogun Police Overpower Kidnappers, Rescue Victims Unharmed, Recover Ransome Money, Other items From Kidnappers In a significant breakthrough, Ogun State Police Command says its operatives, on 7th May, successfully apprehended two kidnappers and rescued three Indian nationals who were held hostage. The incident unfolded on May 3, when a gang […]
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Nigerians To Pay For Proposed Multipurpose ID Card
Nigerians To Pay For Proposed Multipurpose ID Card …. As NIN enrolment hits 107 million By Mercy Peter The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said the National Identity Number (NIN) has reached 107.338,044, showing a growth of 3.2 million from the 104 million reported as at the end of last […]
Bishop Ezeofor Calls For Increased Funding Of Agricultural Sector To Achieve Food Security
Bishop Ezeofor Calls For Increased Funding Of Agricultural Sector To Achieve Food Security The Anglican Bishop of Aguata Diocese, Right Reverend Samuel Ezeofor, has called for increased funding of the Agricultural sector to ensure bumper harvest which according to him will guarantee food security. He made the call while delivering […]
Tinubu Commissions Lithium Processing Factory In Nasarawa
President Bola Tinubu has commended the inauguration of Nigeria’s largest lithium processing plant in Lafia, Nasarawa State, hailing it as a clear indication of the country’s attractiveness for foreign investment. Tinubu made the remarks on Friday in Abuja during a meeting with Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, who was […]
Reps Challenges Presidential System, Advocates for Parliamentary Governance
Member of the House of Representatives representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency in Sokoto State, Abdussamad Dasuki, has reiterated the need for transition from the current presidential system to the parliamentary system of government. Dasuki noted that the presidential system is synonymous with wielding power to the President, and as such, breeds […]
Jonathan calls for new school curriculum to accommodate skills acquisition
FORMER President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, called for the review of the nation’s School Education Curriculum to prioritize skill acquisition, technology and de-emphasize certificates. Jonathan made this call as Chairman on the 25th anniversary celebration of Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo State where he explained that emphasis […]
Customs Hands Over Confiscated Fake US Dollars, 148 Drones To EFCC, Army
The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command, has handed over counterfeit $1, 250,000 notes, cryptocurrency machines, and military accessories to representatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission and the Nigerian Army, respectively. The NCS disclosed this in a statement posted on X.com on Friday. According to the […]
Tinubu Affirms Nigeria’s Ongoing Strategic Importance in Africa
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Abuja, reaffirmed Nigeria’s strategic position in Africa as a bastion of peace, saying the nation will continue to play its role as a stabilizer on the continent. Receiving a letter of credence from the Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mohamed Ahmed, President Tinubu emphasized the […]
NAFDAC busts illegal factory, uncovers N50 million illicit drinks
In a collaborative effort between the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and the Nigerian Army’s 15 Field Engineering Regiment in Badagry, an illegal alcohol manufacturing factory has been taken down in the Badagry area of Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a post on X.com on […]
Edo LP crisis deepens, youth leader sacks state exco
The Youth leader of Edo Labour Party (LP) Ken Mouse has sacked the Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi-led State Working Committee (SWC). He declared himself the acting state chairman ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo. Omusi, while speaking with reporters at Edo state secretariat of LP in Benin, also […]