Modern Slavery: Kaduna State gov’t unites 140 victims with families
The Kaduna State Government has taken custody of the over 300 rescued inmates of an Illegal Islamic school in Rigasa area of the state. The Commissioner for Human Services and Social…
2019 UTME: Over 100,000 candidates have been offered admission into Nigerian universities – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says over 100,000 candidates who met admission requirements have so far been offered placements into Nigerian universities for the 2019/2020 academic session. Dr…
About 50 CSOs seek UN, AU support to secure Sowore’s release
Calls have been made from about 50 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) asking the United Nations and the African Union to intervene in the Federal Government’s case against the publisher of…
Bayelsa Speaker to resign on Monday
Bayelsa Assembly Speaker Emmanuel Tonye Isenah may resign on Monday following pressure mounted on him by some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders to quit his position ahead of the November…
NITT has all it takes to design Made-in-Nigeria vehicles – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) Zaria, has all it takes to design “Made-in-Nigeria” vehicles. Amaechi stated this in a statement issued by the…
Police uncover baby factory in Lagos, rescue 19 pregnant girls
Some of the suspects arrested in connection with the baby factory uncovered by the Lagos State Police Command in Ikotun area of the state. The Lagos State Police Command has…
NIS intercepts 2 Nigerien with pistols, electronics
NIS boss Muhammad Babandede The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted two Nigerien with pistols, computers and phones at Kongolam border, Katsina. NIS Public Relations Officer, Mr Sunday James made…
We have received enormous support, patronage from FG, recently employed over 7,300 workers – Innoson Chairman
Chief Innocent Chukwuma, Chairman, Innoson Group of Companies Nigeria limited, says the Federal government, under President Muhammadu Buhari, has given enormous patronage and support to his company, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing…
Iranian Muslim cleric knocks Nigeria for ill-treating Shiites, El-Zakzaky
Hojjatoleslam Kazem Seddiqi, the interim Friday prayer leader of Tehran, has censured the so-called advocates of human rights for keeping silence over the oppression of Muslims throughout the world, especially…
Zamfara Governor shuts down school where pages of torn Qur’an were found in sewage
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sent all staff of Shattima Model Primary School, Gusau on an indefinite suspension following the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in the school. The…