INEC accredits 229 groups, 146,913 domestic, int’l observers for 2023 elections
February 21, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has accredited 229 groups bringing 146,913 observers to the 2023 general elections. Addressing the observer groups on Tuesday in…
65-year-old herbalist, 21 others arrested for armed robbery in Edo
Feb. 21, 2023 The Police Command in Edo says a 65-year-old herbalist is among the 22 people arrested for armed robbery, cultism and unlawful assembly in the state. SP Chidi…
Election: High alert at INEC Enugu office
Feb. 21, 2023 Security has been heightened around the INEC headquarters in Enugu for the presidential election on Saturday. On Tuesday the police had mobilised its bomb squad unit to…
Book: The Iconic Bola Ahmed Tinubu – for launch March 25
L-R: Youth Peace Ambassador, Mr Tosin Sanusi; author of The Iconic Bola Ahmed Tinubu: An Inspiration to African Youths, Mr Oki Samson, and co-author, Mr Abayomi Oyelami …
One injured in Delta gas plant explosion – PPRO
Feb. 21, 2023 The Police Command in Delta on Tuesday said one person was injured in a fire explosion that rocked NELMIC Gas Plant in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area…
Only old N200 notes are to be reissued, circulated- CBN reiterates
February 21, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that only the old N200 notes are to be reissued and circulated concurrently with the new notes in line…
Naira swap mitigated ISWAP/Boko Haram activities in N/East – Army
February 21, 2023 The Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali has said that the Naira swap and cashless policy of the Central…
LP Supporter’s Hand Amputated After Attack At Lagos Rally – Campaign DG
Feb. 21, 2023 The Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, has said that the hand of one of the party’s supporters was amputated after the fellow…
Police arrest 2 robbery suspects, drug peddler in Jigawa
Feb. 21, 2023 The Police Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected armed robbers and a drug peddler in Kaugama and Taura Local Government Areas of the state….
Petrol price increased by 54.52% in one year- NBS
February 21, 2023 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price paid by consumers for Petrol increased from N166.40 in January 2022 to N257.12 in January 2023….