FCTA Directs Abuja Private Schools’ Closure Due To Security Threat The Federal Capital Territory has directed the closure of all private schools in Abuja. The directive followed threats of attacks in the capital city. It was earlier reported that security agencies received security report that the Islamic State West Africa […]
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Lagos State Govt. Declares Four Work-Free Days For PVC Collection
Lagos State Govt. Declares Four Work-Free Days For PVC Collection Lagos State Government has declared four work-free days to enable all public workers to go and register for and collect their Permanent Voter Cards before the deadline date of July 30, 2022. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said […]
23 Yr Old Woman Absconds With Another Woman’s 3-day-old Baby
23 Yr Old Woman Absconds With Another Woman’s 3-day-old Baby Police in Oyo State have arrested a 23-year-old woman for allegedly absconding with another woman’s 3-day-old baby. The Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso, in a statement in Ibadan on Tuesday, said that the woman allegedly absconded […]
Man Issuing Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards Arrested By Security Operatives
Man Issuing Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards Arrested By Security Operatives An ad-hoc staff of a COVID- 19 Vaccination Centre in Abuja, Dauda Abu-Huraira has been arrested by Security personnel for issuing fake vaccination cards to some international travellers. The Head of Public Relations at the National Primary Health Care Development […]
Oyo Government Reinstates 129 Public Primary School Teachers Sacked by Previous Administration
Oyo Government Reinstates 129 Public Primary School Teachers Sacked by Previous Administration The Oyo State Government has reinstated 129 public primary school teachers, illegally sacked by the previous administration. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, stated this yesterday, while congratulating the teachers. He […]
The organisers of Nigeria’s prestigious music award show, The Headies, have disqualified popular singer, Portable, as a nominee
On Entertainment The organisers of Nigeria’s prestigious music award show, The Headies, have disqualified popular singer, Portable, as a nominee. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the organisers cited the criminal investigations carried out by the police over the singer’s recent misdemeanours. They said the announcement following numerous indicting statements […]
Two More Chibok Girls Escape From Boko Haram Camp
The Troops of 21 armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Bama Local Government Area yesterday July 26, 2022 have again rescued two more girls kidnapped from the Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, in the North East of Borno. It was gathered that the two girls whose names were given […]
FCT Security: We’ll Leave No Stone Unturned – Police
On Federal Capital Territory FCT security, Police has said they are not leaving any stone unturned to fortify the FCT and its environs. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said that the Inspector General of Police has ordered for additional deployment of assets to Strategic areas of the FCT while […]
Buhari wants Senate to confirm 19 nominees as INEC Commissioners
President Buhari has written the Senate to confirm the appointments of the 19 new INEC commissioners nominees. The confirmation request to the upper chamber was contained in a letter dated July 25, 2022 and was read at plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday. President Buhari, in the […]
Nigerian elites smuggling Jet-A1 to W’Africa – Senate panel
It has been stated that there is no way the economy could thrive when some people keep stealing from the economy. The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District and the Chairman of the GC in Senate Aviation Committee, Senator Smart Adeyemi, has said that wealthy Nigerians stealing and exporting the […]