NAPTIP returns 30 intercepted suspected victims of human trafficking, begins investigation
Jan. 26, 2022 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, says it has returned 30 intercepted suspected victims of human trafficking back to…
Police confirms abduction of teacher, four others in Yobe
Jan. 26, 2022 The Yobe Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Babagana Kachalla, an Assistant Headmaster, Central Primary School, Buni Yadi, and four others by gunmen in Madiya Village,…
CJN seeks nominations for appointment of 6 Supreme Court Justices
Jan. 26, 2022 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Tanko Mohammad has called for the nomination of six judges for appointment as Supreme Court Justices. In a letter addressed to…
FG amending Broadcasting Act, Code to ensure online platforms operating in the country comply with stipulated conditions
Jan. 26, 2022 …Says Twitter has agreed to comply to all payable taxes The Federal Government says it is set to amend its relevant statutes and code to enforce the…
NAHCON appeals to Saudi Arabia to reconsider its suspension of direct flight into Nigeria
Jan. 26, 2022 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has appealed to the Saudi Arabian government to reconsider its suspension of direct Nigeria’s flight into the country. Alhaji Zikrullah…
PRESIDENT BUHARI FULLY COMMITTED TO OUR PROGRESS AS A NATION – OSINBAJO
Jan. 26, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to the progress of the people and the country. In a statement by The Vice President’s Spokesperson,…
2023: We’ve not endorsed any presidential aspirant – Miyetti Allah
Jan. 26, 2022 The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says it has not endorsed any presidential aspirant for the 2023 General Elections. In a statement by the…
Burkina Faso Crowd Celebrates Latest Coup
Jan. 26, 2022 Over 1,000 people gathered in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Tuesday in support of a military coup that a day earlier ousted President Roch Kabore, dissolved the…
South African corruption probe flags COVID contracts worth $137 million
Jan. 26, 2022 South African investigators have flagged COVID-19 contracts worth around 2.1 billion rand ($137.12 million) for possible corruption and fraud, a report into corruption linked to the pandemic…
2023 Elections: PDP ought to change strategy, it’ll be immoral for the north to want to represent the party – Afegbu
Jan. 26, 2022 A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kassim Afegbua, has said that Nigerians are tired of seeing the same set of people contesting for president and…