Vacate People With “Gory Ailing Sights” From Roads, Medical Experts Urge Social Welfare Agencies
Some medical doctors in Ibadan have called for the removal of people with “gory ailing sights” who beg for money on Nigerian roads. The medical professionals who spoke with the…
Police Arrest Father, Son For Raping, Impregnating 14-Year-old
The Lagos State Police Command’s Gender Unit has arrested a 44-year-old man and his 19-year-old son for allegedly raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson,…
Desist From Paying UTME Application Fees to Schools or Tutorial Centres, JAMB Warns Parents, Candidates
Registrar JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede The Joint Admission and matriculation Board, JAMB, has warned candidates and parents/guardians to desist from paying UTME application fees to schools or tutorial centres. It said…
FG to Commence Probe of 22 DMBs Over Stamp Duties Collection, Expects to Recover N100bn
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), says it will soon commence probe of banks over stamp duties collection as it expects to recover more than N100 billion from…
Rwandan Genocide: UN Chief Warns Against Dangerous Trends of Rising Xenophobia, Intolerance
African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (from left), Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Rwandan first lady Jeannette Kagame and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker light the flame of remembrance at…
Ambode Performs Pre-Launch Of $50m Factory In Lekki Free Zone, To Create 1,000 Jobs, Boost Nigeria’s FX Earnings
Ambode (2nd Left) and Chairman Longrich, Mr. Xu Zhiwei (2nd Right) Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday performed the pre-launch of a $50million manufacturing plant in Lekki Free…
FG Suspends Mining in Zamfara State As Banditry Surges, CSOs Accuse Defence Chief of Inaction To Stem Killings
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of all forms of mining activities in Zamfara, and ordered all foreigners engaged in mining activities to leave the area within 48 hours….
FG to Introduce Funding Mechanism For Lassa Fever patients
The Federal Government is introducing a funding mechanism to cater for patients with confirmed cases of Lassa Fever in the country, the Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC),…
Pensions: MPB Says it is Up to Date in Payment to Retirees
The Military Pension Board (MPB) says it is up to date in the payment of monthly pensions to military retirees. Flt.-Lt. Obasi Okoroafor, the Public Relations Officer of the board,…
New Metre Rollout: NERC Date Unrealistic – Metre manufacturer
Momas Electricity Meter Manufacturing Company Ltd. says Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) directives to begin the roll out of new meters by May 1 is not feasible and unrealistic. Kola…