Toll Gates: Okowa advises FG to employ companies with capacity
As Federal Government mulls the re-introduction of toll gates on highways, Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, says the projects should be…
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I owe no apology for appointing my ‘qualified’ daughter – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has said that he owed nobody any explanation or apology for appointing his daughter as an aide.…
Shocking: How Business woman paid N1m loan in kind
A business woman has narrated to a Magistrate’s court in Ojo, Lagos State how she slept with her creditor to pay off…
Bad roads: Abia House of Assembly begs FG for urgent intervention
The Abia House of Assembly has called on federal lawmakers from the state to draw Federal Government’s attention to the deplorable condition…
After Singapore, Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum holds December
Plans are almost at the finishing stage for the Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum scheduled for December 2019. The plans are coming…
Imo police recover stolen four-year-old in Anambra
The Imo State Police Command has recovered a four-year-old child stolen from her parents in the Ideato South Local Government Area of…
Nigeria, Singapore can connect African and Asia – Akinremi Alade Bolaji
The High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Singapore, His Excellency, Akinremi Alade Bolaji has said that Nigeria and Singapore…
PDP behind our 2023 presidential posters – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says the governing party is focused on delivering good governance to…
Woman fakes own, son’s kidnap, seeks N500K ransom from husband
A housewife, Mrs. Odunayo Olaniyi, has faked her own kidnap and that of her 10-year-old son, seeking a ransom of half a…
Xenophobic attacks: Buhari returns from S/Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja on Friday after a three-day official visit to South Africa. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Imo police arrest sexagenarian for defiling nine-year-old housemaid
The police in Imo State have arrested a 60-year-old man, Alexander Madu, for defiling his nine-year-old housemaid. The state Commissioner of Police,…
Minimum wage: Buhari ready for honest, transparent negotiations – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinabjo says President Muhammadu Buhari‘s administration will honestly and transparently resolve labour’s request for salary increase to other level…
344-year oldest tortoise in Africa dies
The 344-year-old tortoise in the traditional ruler of Ogbomoso’s palace, popularly known as ‘Alagba’, has passed on. Mr Toyin Ajamu, the Private…
Senate wants integration of “Almajiris”into educational system
The Senate on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to formulate policy to integrate Almajiris into the educational system to discourage them from…
Cash transfers: FG alarmed over extortion of beneficiaries
The Federal Government has raised concerns over reports that some beneficiaries of its N5,000 monthly stipends under the Conditional Cash Transfer scheme…
Gunmen abduct students, teachers in Kaduna girls’ school
Gunmen have abducted six female students and two staff of Engravers College, a boarding secondary school near Kaduna. The gunmen were reported…