NDLEA arrests 25, seizes 122kg of banned drugs – Mr Aliyu Adole
April 9, 2018 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 25 suspects and seized 122.78kg of banned drugs in Gombe since January. The state Commandant of the NDLEA,…
NAPTIP, NEMA to empower 150 victims of human trafficking in Edo
April 9, 2018 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it will train 150 victims of human trafficking in Edo zone on various skills by…
Bayelsa rice farmers applaud FG’s Anchor Borrowers’ scheme
April 9, 2018 Rice farmers in Bayelsa have applauded the Federal Government for its agricultural development initiatives, especially the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP). Mr Eziekiel Ogbianko, Chairman of the…
Educationists task Federal Governmet on technical, vocational education
April 9, 2018 Some educationists on Monday urged the Federal Government to prioritise technical and vocational education in order to produce quality middle-level manpower in the country. The educationists spoke…
Imo CP, Chris Ezike, seeks stiffer punishment for convicted cultists
April 9, 2018 The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Chris Ezike, has called for stiffer punishment for convicted cultists to check the menace especially crime its roots. Ezike made…
Offa Robbery Attack: First Bank to partner with govt on security – Adesola
April 9, 2018 First Bank Holdings has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the government in providing security in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara to curb incessant armed robbery….
Buhari wins more support on tenure elongation, jets off to London
The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Non-National Working Committee has distanced itself from tenure elongation of the party’s executive leadership, saying it supported President Muhammadu Buhari`s position. The group…
You are talking rubbish, angry minister tells publisher on live radio programme
The Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu and the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Mr. Omoyele Sowore were caught up in a radio studio over the 2019 general elections state of…
Niger State Fire Service tasks tanker drivers on training
April 8, 2018 The Niger State Fire Service has urged Petroleum Tanker Drivers’ Association (PTDA) to take advantage of the State Fire Academy to train its members on fire…
Offa bank robbery: Lai Mohammed condoles with Gov. Ahmed, victims’ families
April 8, 2018 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Gov. AbdulFatah Ahmed of Kwara, over the last week’s bank robbery…