Troops neutralise 2 bandits in Benue – Official
Troops of Chief of Army Staff Special Intervention Battalion IX, under the auspices of Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), on Monday, neutralised two bandits in Benue. The Acting…
UNICEF donates 25,000 HIV test kits to Bauchi State
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has donated 25,000 HIV test kits to the Bauchi state government to improve early detection of the disease. Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, Head if UNICEF…
Alleged coup: Military to commence court-martial of 16 officers – DHQ
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has concluded investigations into cases involving 16 officers apprehended over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations, with some of them to face…
Terrorists now live in cannabis growing communities – Marwa
….Adds, Ondo State highest producer of cannabis in Nigeria The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Maj.-Gen. Buba Marwa, on Monday said…
Emirates, Air Peace activate bilateral agreement to boost global connectivity
Emirates and Air Peace, have announced the activation of a bilateral interline agreement to boost and expand seamless air connectivity between Africa, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and London. This…
World Bank renovates 749 classrooms, constructs 214 solar-powered boreholes in Sokoto
The World Bank, through the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, has renovated 749 classrooms and constructed 214 solar-powered boreholes across schools in Sokoto State. The AGILE…
Soludo shuts down Onitsha Main Market for a week over sit-at-home
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has ordered the immediate closure of the Onitsha Main Market for one week, following the continuous sit-at-home directive being observed by the traders. Soludo gave…
30 vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, food – NPA
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 30 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods will arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos. The NPA,…
Nasarawa Govt. refutes claims of N707m spent on refreshments
Nasarawa State Government has dismissed as misleading claims that it spent N707 million on refreshments and meals while neglecting rural water provision in the state. The government described the allegation,…
Alleged fraud: AGF takes over Ozekhome’s trial
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has formally taken over the prosecution of Mike Ozekhome SAN,in the alleged fraud charges brought against him by…