The consumption of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, has risen to about 80 million litres daily, pushing up subsidy on the commodity to an estimated N484bn monthly, going by latest figures from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. An analysis of PMS weekly evacuation/dispatch data from March 4 – […]
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Anambra: Residents protest over DSS official’s alleged killing of man
An official of the Directorate of States Services (DSS) has allegedly killed a man in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Sources said the man whose wife was just delivered of a baby was preparing to go see his wife and new baby in the hospital, when […]
IGP Orders Restriction of Movement, Reiterates Ban on VIP Aides, Escorts, State Security Outfits
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, in an effort to ensure maximum security for the forthcoming Gubernatorial and State Houses of Assembly elections scheduled to hold on the 18th of march, 2023, has ordered the restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms […]
NPC Charges LGAs Comptrollers To Engage Stakeholders At Grassroots To Ensure Success Of 2023 Census
NPC Charges LGAs Comptrollers To Engage Stakeholders At Grassroots To Ensure Success Of 2023 Census By Ndu Nwannah The National Population Commission, NPC, has urged Local Government Controllers to be fully acquainted with the operations of the 2023 Housing and Population Census to ensure its success at the grassroots. The […]
EEDC Arrests Fifteen Vandal Suspects, One Receiver B/w Jan. Feb. 2023
EEDC Arrests Fifteen Vandal Suspects, One Receiver B/w Jan. Feb. 2023 The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) says fifteen vandal suspects were arrested between January and February, 2023. The Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, who made this known on Wednesday, while interacting with newsmen in Enugu, said […]
NCDC Says 22 states Recorded 109 Lassa Fever Deaths in January 2023
NCDC Says 22 states Recorded 109 Lassa Fever Deaths in January 2023 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, said 22 states of the federation recorded 109 deaths from Lassa Fever in January 2023. The NCDC on Tuesday, said the infections were recorded in 89 local government areas. […]
Umunze Women In Orumba South LG. Protest Rape, Ritual Murder Of 72-year-old Woman
Umunze Women In Orumba South LG. Protest Rape, Ritual Murder Of 72-year-old Woman Women in Umunze Community, Orumba South LGA, on Tuesday, took to the streets to protest the murder of a 72-year-old woman, Mrs Charity Okoli, by three suspected ritualists alleged to be indigenes of Abakaliki in Ebony State. […]
Son In Court For Attempting To Kill Father Over Money
Son In Court For Attempting To Kill Father Over Money An Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has remanded one Innocent Osanebi, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly threatening to use a knife to kill his father, Francis Isekwene, in the Ojodu Berger area of the state. […]
Farmers Warned Against Rushing To Farm After First Rain To Avoid Losses
Farmers Warned Against Rushing To Farm After First Rain To Avoid Losses Farmers in the country have been cautioned against rushing into planting with the first rain to avoid losses. The Executive Director, National Cereals Research Institute, NCRI, Badeggi, Niger State, Dr Aliyu Umar, gave the warning while speaking with […]
FRSC Advises Motorists To Ensure Their Vehicles Are In Good Condition As Rainy Season Sets In
FRSC Advises Motorists To Ensure Their Vehicles Are In Good Condition As Rainy Season Sets In Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has advised motorists to ensure that their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on any journey especially as the rainy season is fast approaching. The Sector Commander, Federal […]