FG in partnership with China to locally manufacture train coaches in 5 years – Minister
July 2, 2021 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced the signing of a contract between the Federal Government and China to locally manufacture train coaches in five years….
MCN cuts formal ties with the BMC over approval of same sex marriage
July 2, 2021 The Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) on Friday passed a vote of no confidence on its British counterpart, over the latter’s approval of same-sex marriage. The Nigeria variant…
AFRIMA 2021: Organisers unveil calendar of events
July 2, 2021 The African Union (AU) has formally unveiled the calendar of events for the upcoming All African Music Awards (AFRIMA) holding in November this year. The AU Director…
Katsina: NDLEA arrests 258 suspects, seizes 415kgs of illicit drugs in 6 months
July 2, 2021 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested no fewer than 258 suspected drug traffickers in Katsina State from January to date. The NDLEA…
Labour abuse: Malaysian palm giant IOI to conduct audit after report, improve labour policies, working conditions
July 2, 2021 Malaysian palm oil giant IOI Corp will undergo an audit to assess the compliance of its labour policies and working conditions at its plantations, the firm said…
Attack On Sunday Igboho a sad indicator we’re fast returning to the era of Abacha – Afenifere
July 1, 2021 Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has described the attack on the residence of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, as a sad reminder of…
We’ll Hold ‘Yoruba Nation’ Rally In Lagos On Saturday, Ensure it’s not hijacked by hoodlums – Ilana Omo Oodua urges Lagos Police
July 2, 2021 The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), has affirmed that the pro-Yoruba nation’s rally scheduled to hold in Lagos State on Saturday, July…
Court fixes Sept. 20 for judgment in Kalu’s suit seeking to stop his retrial by EFCC
July 2, 2021 The Federal High Court Abuja, has fixed Sept. 20 for judgment in the suit by former Abia governor, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu challenging his retrial by the…
Kidnapping: Police Foils Attempt, Rescue 9 Victims In Katsina
July 2, 2021 Police in Katsina State have foiled a kidnapping attempt at Karijam village in Mahuta ward of Dandume Local Government Area of the state. According to Police spokesman…
School feeding: FG to reach additional 5m pupils by 2023 – Minister
July 2, 2021 Hajiya Sadiya Umar- Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, says the Federal Government will enrol about five million pupils into the National Home…