NDLEA nabs 2 with 1,330kg of substance suspected to be cannabis in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo on Wednesday said that it had arrested two suspects for allegedly peddling illicit substance. Mr. Buba Wakawa, the NDLEA Commander in…
We have no consultants for staff recruitment – INEC warns of fake employment merchants
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied hiring individuals or groups as consultants for staff recruitment. INEC said this in a statement by Mr Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and…
The path of violence can only lead to disaster, we must reject agents of anarchy – Osinbajo
Nigerians must come together and reject the agents of anarchy seeking to cause chaos for their own selfish interests, especially as there are many more who are working tirelessly to…
COVID-19: Why states were directed to halt vaccination halfway – FG
The Federal Government has explained why it asked all states administering the COVID-19 vaccine to stop the exercise the moment they used half of the doses allocated to them.Minister of…
All three new varsities in Delta will take off before my tenure ends – Okowa
April 6, 2021 Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday said major facilities needed for full take-off of the three newly-established universities in the state would be provided within the…
Storm stops Osinbajo from opening the 20th National Sports Festival in Edo, aircraft diverted
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo missed the official opening of the 20th National Sports Festival in Benin due to the storm at the city’s airport, Edo’s Gov. Godwin Obaseki said on Tuesday….
Vehicles burnt as bandits again attack police division in Imo
Barely 48 hours after unknown gunmen attacked the Police Command in Imo and correctional facility, bandits again razed the Police division in Ehime/Mbano in the state, setting some vehicles on…
Nigeria takes delivery of another 100,000 vaccines from India as PTF transitions to PSC
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 will now operate as the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the approval for the transitioning of the PTF…
Kogi receives over 16,000 doses of vaccines, begins vaccinationÂ
Kogi State government has commenced the vaccination of residents against COVID-19 in the state. This comes one month after the Nigerian government launched the exercise with the vaccination of four…
How we got $3.2m Paris Club refund judgment – Malami
The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has explained that extra-ordinary due diligence was followed in handling the payment of the $3.2 million Paris Club refund judgment. The Minister of…