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By James Ogunnaike An Oil magnate, Aare Safiriyu Kazeem Adebanjo has called on the federal government to deploy the nation’s resources to building of new refineries, saying that this is the only
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By David Odama Nasarawa State government has commenced the training of over 300 health workers ahead of the arrival of the vaccine in the state. The training of the health workers is
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The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm Mr. Halilu Ahmad Shaba as Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency. The request was
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An Emirate plane — Boeing 777300ER, carrying 3.92 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja in Nigeria at 11.36 a.m. on Tuesday, the News Agency
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…Gov. Bello mourns him Abubakar Sani- Bello of Niger has mourned the demise of Alhaji Salihu Tanko, Emir of Kagara, describing his death as a great shock. Bello in a statement by
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By Wole Mosadomi Days after the release of kidnapped schoolboys and staff of Kagara Government Science College, the Emir of the town, Alhaji Salihu Tanko, is dead. The Emir of Kagara, headquarters
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By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri Armed Boko Haram sect loaded with an unspecified number of gun trucks on Monday evening invaded Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno state and overwhelmed a military
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The Police in Osun on Tuesday arraigned a 46-year-old man , Sowummo Olalekan, before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates ‘ Court over alleged assault. Olalekan, who claimed to be a civil servant is
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By Sola Ogundipe The long-awaited AstraZeneca – Oxford Covid-19 vaccines have arrived Nigeria. The vaccines arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe international Airport, Abuja around noon on Tuesday, onboard an Emirates airline. At the
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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that it had filed a criminal case in a German court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for “crimes against humanity” in the murder of
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KURU — Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday said Nigeria had penchant for waste and abysmally implementation of policies. The post Lalong decries Nigeria’s high rate of policy summersault appeared
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KANO—National Commission for Nomadic Education, NCNE, yesterday said the commission was taken a leading role in addressing the challenge of farmer-pastoralist conflicts and other issues of insecurity including kidnapping in the country.
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The United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has applauded the appointment of new service chiefs to help “bring new approaches to combat terrorism in the northeast and provide national security throughout
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A 16-year-old girl has revealed how she was ganged raped by two of their co-tenants, Anthony John and Jimoh Idowu, now in police custody The post How our co-tenants gagged my mouth
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Will Smith has opened up about possibly running for president at some point in his career, and we wouldn’t put it past him. The 52-year-old has taken on some of the biggest
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A lady, Victoria Chukwube, who allegedly plotted to sell her four-month-old baby boy for N40,000 to raise fund to kick-start a beer parlour business, has been arrested by operatives of the Ebonyi
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A 29-year-old casual worker, Babatunde Adewuyi, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun for allegedly stealing ten packs of seaman’s schnapps worth N15,000. The police charged Adewuyi, whose address
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Leaders of Omo Eko Pataki including Chief Bode George, Maj. Gen. Tajudeen Olanrewaju (retd) and Mr Gbadebo Dallas, on Tuesday, urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to embark on the agricultural
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One of the victims of last Friday’s Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, abduction, Hafsat Anka, said the captives threatened to kill, fry and eat them if they misbehaved. Hafsat, while narrating
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Vanguard News Nigeria The post PHOTOS: Freed Jengebe schoolgirls after their release appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Emmanuel Aziken The Unity Advocacy Group (UAG) has alerted Nigerians of the dangers of having a military divided along religious and ethnic lines. UAG reaction follows recent statement credited to Sheikh
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By Kayode Fayemi ONE of the most significant consequences of the global public health crisis, the novel coronavirus, was the adverse effect that it had on economies around the world. As the
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….As DSS invites food, cattle dealers’ union leadership …Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff, cattle dealers stop movement of food to south …It’s a wake-up call for S-West, says YCE …It’s cold war against
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The Yobe government yesterday announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state, as part of proactive measures to safeguard the lives of the students. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, on yesterday, approached the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and other Units of
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Mrs. Grace Ifeoma Adichie (nee Odigwe), the mother of renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is dead. She died suddenly on Monday, March 1st, 2021 in Awka, Anambra State. She was 78 years
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni ….As CP tasks personnel on discipline SEVENTY-TWO hours into the commencement of the new Call-Up System introduced by Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, the Lagos State Special Traffic Management Enforcement
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By Dayo Johnson Ondo State Government, yesterday, suspended the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW and the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in the state, as a result of
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By Ibrahim HassanWuyo TWENTY locals were killed in different attacks by bandits in Sokoto and Kaduna states, yesterday, while many sustained severe injuries, 10 houses, two motorcycles and 50 bags of ginger
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All students kidnapped from their boarding school in Zamfara state have been released and have arrived on government premises, the governor of the state told AFP Tuesday. “I am happy to announce