Independent Hajj Reporters, (IHR), a civil society organization that monitors and reports on Hajj and Umrah activities in Nigeria has commended Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for returning the National Hajj Commission…
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Dangote donates multi-million naira health, educational facilities in Kogi
The Dangote Coal Mines on Friday, donated health and educational facilities worth millions of Naira to the coal mining communities of Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Court stops NSCDC, C-G, others from harassing Christian Igbo over executed project
From Shalom A. Oludele, Abuja A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Nyanya, on Thursday, restrained the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), its Commandant-General (C-G), Mr Ahmed Audi, and others from…
NAFDAC says noodles produced in Nigeria free of Ethylene Oxide
The National Agency of Food Drugs (NAFDAC) on Thursday said that noodles produced in the country did not contain Ethylene Oxide or its metabolism. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC, disclosed this…
Group launches monitor to track govt projects in Jigawa
A group of Patriots popularly known as “NEXT JIGAWA” has launched a monitor website to track, monitor and asses government projects, program and intervention in the state. Speaking to journalists shortly after…
FG to end polio Dec – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is committed to eradicating variant poliovirus by the end of the year. He added that the Federal Government would work with state governments to address concerns…
CITAD rewards outstanding champions of ‘Report a Project’ competition
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has honored six university students from across Nigeria for their remarkable efforts in combating corruption and promoting sustainable development in the…
Police invite skitmaker for allegedly sexualising minor
The Police Command in Oyo State says it has invited a content creator, Abdullahi Maruf, popularly called Trinity, for allegedly sexualising a minor in a viral skit video. The Command’s Public Relations…
Security operatives neutralise notorious gang leader, Kabir Bala in Kogi
Security operatives on Thursday neutralized a notorious gang leader, Kabir Bala during a gun duel with his gang members in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi. The deceased was said to be…
KEDCO, KNSWB collaborate to upscale living standard of the people
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Kano Electricity Distribution Plc. (KEDCO), Ahmed Dangana has called for collaboration with Kano State Water Board in area of improved service delivery to enhance socio-economic…
Lagos residents defy govt’s warning on hide (ponmo) consumption
Despite the warning by the Federal Government on purchase of cow skin (ponmo) due to the outbreak of Anthrax disease in some neighbouring countries, the trade in the commodity still thrives. A…
CSOs task Tinubu on reviving anti-corruption fight
A group of 30 Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, with a focus on combating corruption in Nigeria has called on President Bola Tinubu to rejuvenate the fight against corruption in the country. Speaking…
Plateau State Governor swears in new permanent secretaries
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has sworn in four new Permanent Secretaries as part of efforts to rejig the State Civil Service. The swearing-in ceremony was held…
Kano Coalition Of Stakeholders on Education Backs Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf
By Salisu Hamisu Ali A Coalition of Stakeholders on Education in Kano State says it supports the ongoing demolishing of illegal structures erected in public schools embarked upon by the State…
NDLEA, NAFDAC boards not dissolved – FG
In a recent development, the Federal Government has clarified that the Boards of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…
TAJBank launches “TAJWAY’’ digital banking app
TAJBank, Nigeria’s leading non-interest bank, has inaugurated a new digital banking app – TAJWAY. According to a statement by TAJBank Managing Director, Mr Hamid Joda, the launch is in furtherance of the…
Kano Gov. reinstates Barr. Muhyi Magaji as Kano anti corruption boss
The Governor of Kano state, Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the reinstatement of Barr. Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado as Chairman of the Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission, PCACC, to complete his…
I’m yet to receive my prize money – BBTitans Khosi cries out
BBTitans Khosi, also known as Makhosazane Twala, the winner of the popular reality show, has expressed her frustration over not receiving her cash prize yet. Khosi disclosed this in a trending video…
Tinubu reverses dissolution of NDLEA, NAFDAC boards
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has intervened to save the positions of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) boards. Previously,…
Hajj 2023: Ummah leadership Forum lauds NAHCON, calls for prayers, support
As the airlifts of Nigerian States pilgrims to Saudi Arabia getting towards an end, A group of Islamic scholars under the umbrella of the Ummah leadership forum has expressed its…
Plateau attacks: Security arrest Five Suspect, recovered AK 47 rifles, revolver pistol and cartridges
By Tongnaan Dada Bawa, Jos A Joint security reinforcement in Plateau State after the bandits attacks on Tuesday have arrested five suspects connected to the gruesome killings of mostly women and children…
Kano suspends illegal deduction of N370,000 from workers salaries, others
Kano state government, has granted the approval for the immediate suspension of workers salaries of the sum of N370.00 from the salaries wages and pension of all civil servants and pensioners in…
Kano govt. directs all commissioner nominees to declare assets
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has issued a directive stating that all 19 Commissioner nominees must adhere to the code of conduct regulations by declaring their assets. The announcement was…
Intervene in ongoing Kano demolition, APC chieftain begs FG
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kano, Alhaji Alhassan Yaryasa, has called on President Bola Tinubu to, as a matter of urgency, prevail on Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to stop…
Tinubu lands in France for Paris summit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Paris, France on Tuesday evening, where he will be taking part in the Global Financing Summit convened by President Emmanuel Macron. It is Tinubu’s first official trip…