Oyo State declares Monday work-free day Oyo State has declared Monday, Aug 1, a work-free day to mark the new Islamic calendar year, 1st Muharam (Hijrah)...
Hausa-Fulani Community Instal Emir In Calabar The purported appointment of an Emir and the creation of an emirate in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has...
UNAIDS calls for urgent global action as progress against HIV falters New data from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) data released on Wednesday showed...
Bagudu signs child protection bill into law Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has signed the child rights protection bill into law. Bagudu also signed a bill on Prohibiting...
NATPPMAN: Gearing For National Elections By: Balami Lazarus The National Timber Producers, Processors And Marketers Association of Nigeria (NATPPMAN) is to soon conduct its...
NNPC to sack 500 staff Following the new status of the commercialized Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, about 500 staff have been earmarked to go....
Granting criminals bail after arraignment in courts, a major challenge – Retiring CP The retiring Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr Sama’ila Shu’aibu-Dikko, says his major...
FCT Minister renews commitment to Abuja Water Project The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has restated his administration’s commitment to Abuja’s ongoing water works,...
Planned Okada ban: ActionAid calls for safety net to alleviate deepening poverty ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has urged the Federal Government to consider an alternative safety net...
Tribal Clash: Ajimobi calls for peace in Ibadan Alhaji Idris Ajimobi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Ibadan South-West II Constituency, has...