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The police command in Ogun has begun investigation into the death of a couple, Mr Kehinde and Mrs Bukola Fatinoye, at Ibara GRA in Abẹokuta, on the New Year’s Day. SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, made the disclosure
A group, Northern Youths Vanguard for Development (NYVD), has praised the Nigeria Armed Forces for contributions toward peaceful Christmas and New Year celebrations. The group made the commendation in a statement jointly signed by its President, Mr Yakubu Dauda, and Secretary, Mrs
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has assented to the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N700 billion as passed by the State House of Assembly. Mr Ini Ememobong, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, said this while briefing newsmen at the end of the
Showmax, an online streaming platform and TikTok have hosted the top five finalists of the TikTok Naija Comedy festival which held from Nov. 10. Jennifer Ukoh-Osamwonyi, PR Manager, Showmax in a statement on Friday, said that the top finalists were hosted alongside
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has urged the newly turbaned district head of Barazzakin Kaura-Namoda, Alhaji Sama’ila Moyi and that of Magizawa Fagoji, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ahmad-Asha to ensure transparency for their subjects. Matawalle made the call at the turbaning of the two
The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar, has led a team of presidential aides on a pre-handover inspection of the Presidential Wing of the State House Medical Centre. Umar was accompanied by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Thursday, signed the state’s 2023 Budget of N166.9 billion bill into law. Bagudu signed the budget when it was presented to him by the State House of Assembly, Alhaji Muhammad Lolo in Birnin Kebbi. “I
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Bayelsa, on Thursday raised the alarm on the increased use of ECOWAS Travel Certificates (ETC) by human traffickers to evade suspicion and arrest. The NIS said it uncovered the new strategy used by human traffickers to
The Kano State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the 2023 budget of over N268 billion, which is higher than the initial N245 billion proposed by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. The passage of the budget followed the adoption of a report presented by
The Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu, has inaugurated and handed over the rehabilitated Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria Water Supply Scheme for the provision of potable water to the university and its environs. During the handing over ceremony in Zaria