Ologbo killings: Court adjourns till May 26
A Benin High Court on Wednesday adjourned until May 26 the case against Austin Olokor for the alleged murder of two locals, Okhuoimose Omorodion and […]
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Ekiti Govt wades into Odo-Ora Ekiti community crisis
The Ekiti Government has intervened in the crisis rocking Odo Ora in Ido/Osi Local Government Area, where indigenes locked their Monarch out of his palace.Speaking […]
Reps move to ascertain level of food security in Nigeria
The House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to ascertain the level of food security in the country, following the adoption of a motion by Rep. […]
Lagos community to establish textile industry to tackle unemployment
The Ilara community in Eredo, Epe, Lagos, has concluded plans to establish a multi-million textile industry for socio-economic development of the area. The traditional ruler […]
Biden to propose huge social benefits deal in first Congress speech
The White House on Wednesday announced that the U.S. president is set to propose a massive social benefits package in his first address to a […]
Edo govt. begins work on flood control project – Official
The Edo government says it has appointed a contractor for the flood control project at Ughoha community in Esan South Local Government Area of the […]
Nasarawa govt organises Town Hall meetings for citizens’ input into state budget
The Nasarawa State Government, on Tuesday, solicited the support of its citizens in budgeting, with a view to tackle the challenges facing various communities in […]
VSF donates 60,000 COVID-19 test kits to NYSC
The Victims Support Fund (VSF), Emergency Support Programme Task Force on COVID-19, has donated 60, 000 rapid test kits to the National Youth Service Corps […]
WHO, Yobe Govt begin house-to-house community awareness on COVID-19 in Northeast
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Yobe Government have began a house-to-house initiative to build awareness to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the northeast. […]
Educationist wants medical clinics in Nigerian schools
The Proprietor of a private Nursery and Primary School in Ilorin, Kwara, Mr Dele Afolabi, has called for compulsory medical clinics in public and private […]
UNICAL signs MoU with HMO on healthcare provision for students
The University of Calabar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Health Management Organisation (HMO), United Healthcare International Limited (UHCI), for the provision […]
Traditional ruler tasks farmers, herders on peace, cooperation
The Zhe Migili of Migili community, Nasarawa State, Dr Ayuba Agwadu, on Wednesday urged farmers and herders to respect one another’s rights and embrace peace. […]
FG assures Nigerians access to safe COVID-19 vaccines
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of access to safe coronavirus vaccines to stem the pandemic. Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, gave the assurance […]
Lagos LCDA boss warns residents against trading on walkways
Mr Rasaq Ajala, the Chairman, Odiolowo-Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA), in Lagos State, has warned residents in the area against trading on walkways. Ajala […]
Ramadan: UniJos approves 3 p.m. as close time for Muslim staff
The Management of the University of Jos has approved 3 p.m. as the close time for Muslim staff of the institution during Ramadan. Mr Abdullahi […]
Group condemns attack on Ebonyi community
The Amalgamated Ngboejeogu Youth (ANY) Umuogudu Akpu, Ngbo in Ebonyi has condemned the violent attack on the community by gunmen, suspected to be herders.The group’s […]
SDG: NGO tasks FG, states on social protection
An NGO, Action Against Hunger (ACF), has called on the Federal and State governments to increase investment in social protection to accelerate Sustainable Development Goals […]
Lalong lauds security forces for foiling attempted kidnap in PLASU
) Gov. Simon Lalong on Tuesday lauded security operatives for foiling the attempted kidnap of four students at the Plateau State University, Bokkos. This is […]
Ugwuanyi receives report on Oruku crisis
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the communal crisis in Oruku Community, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Monday submitted its report […]
Police rescue kidnap/robbery victim in Delta
Police in Delta rescued one Mr James Emmanuel from suspected kidnappers/robbers on Saturday in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Acting Police Public […]