Fire Raze Down Kano Police Station
The police command in Kano State says the Divisional Police Office in Nasarawa Local Government Area has been gutted by fire. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Usaini Gumel, disclosed in Kano that the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday. “At about 05.45 a.m. the Divisional Police headquarters was engulfed by fire and a major part of the building...
Kogi Assembly Steps Down Bill On TV, Radio License Rates
The Kogi State House of Assembly has stepped down a bill for a law to make provisions for the collection of radio and television licensing rate in kogi State and other matters connected therewith 2021. Some critical stakeholders present at the Bill’s public hearing held at the Kogi State House of Assembly complex rejected it. They tagged it anti-people, undemocratic and...
Osun Polls: For The First Time, INEC Deploys Corps Members With Disabilities
Nigeria’s electoral is set to experience a new turn as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will deploy Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the governorship election in Osun State. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, discl...
Gov. Ikpeazu Rewards Five Corps Members For Outstanding Service
Five 2019 batch B and C corps members who meritoriously served the state have received the state honours award and cash prizes for their outstanding performance and execution of some life touching personal community development projects in the state. The corps members are: Nyah Patrick S, Ogunlere Oluwetobi Mathew, Adeola Oluwagbemileke Samuel , Sebe Godspower Oghenemaroh and Babatunde Dolapo . ABN...
2023: APC Denies Fake Zoning List
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress APC Caretaker, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, has denied a fake list making rounds in the media believed to be the decision of the party on the zoning arrangement in anticipation of the 2023 presidential election. According to him, the list trending is a mere speculation as it was not issued from the...
Sen. Shehu Sani Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery, Fraud Charges
Former Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly Shehu Sani has pleaded not guilty to two counts of bribery and advance fee fraud. The charges were brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Senator Sani, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges on Monday during his arraignment by the anti-graft agency at the Federal High Court...
New Naira Notes: CBN To Sanction Banks Dispensing Old Notes
As the deadline to phase out the old notes gets near, the Central Bank of Nigeria, or CBN, warned that it will be tough on commercial banks that are still issuing the old naira notes through their ATMs. In a Wednesday awareness-raising event in Computer Village, Lagos, Mr. Kofo Salam-Alada, Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria's Legal Services Department,...
Kalu Commiserates With Pantami Over Daughter’s Demise
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip, Senator Orji Kalu, has condoled with Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Ali Pantami over the demise of his daughter, Aisha Isa Ali. The minister broke the sad news via its official Twitter handle on Monday. He wrote; "Inna lil Laahi wa inna ilaiHi Rajiun! My 13-year old daughter, Aishah Isa...
SERAP Takes Buhari Government To Court For Allegedly Spending N1.48 Trillion On Non-Functional Refineries
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over N1.48 trillion reportedly spent on maintaining Nigeria’s four refineries between 2015...
Black Monday As Dog Kills Owner In Rivers State [PICTURES]
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Chokota, in Rivers State's Igbo-Etche Local Government Area, has been plunged into sadness as a dog killed its owner's son. According to a Facebook user who posted about it, the incident happened earlier this morning, July 17, in Chokota, Igbo-Etche, Rivers State. He claimed the dog attacked the toddler, who died before being rescued.
