A mobile court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State on Wednesday convicted 34 traffic offenders for attempting to bribe officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps. The judgement was given by Magistrate... Read more »
The CCFIB has announced the appointment of Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) Olumode Adeyemi as the new Comptroller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS). The new CG, whose appointment is in a substantive... Read more »
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the Rehabilitation and Operationalization of the Baro Inland Port has summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and Managing Director National Inland... Read more »
Anticorruption War: ICPC Lament Non Establishment of Aunti-Corruption and Transparency Units by Mdas
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) revealed that 92 MDAs have not established Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) as of the end of 2024. ICPC Chairman, Aliyu Musa,... Read more »
A communal clash between Fulani and Gwari residents in Gurfata village, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has left one person dead and at least 31 houses destroyed. Akelicious... Read more »
Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said Wednesday, stressing the need to shield them from “predatory algorithms”. Communications Minister,... Read more »
The University College Hospital, Ibadan chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, on Wednesday, joined the nationwide seven-day warning strike called by the national headquarters of the association. The... Read more »
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis up to four metres (12 feet) high across the Pacific and sparking evacuations from Hawaii... Read more »
The Adamawa State Police Command is currently investigating two separate incidents of culpable homicide arising from domestic violence in Madagali and Gombi local government areas. In a statement issued by the spokesman... Read more »
In a significant move to boost gender inclusion in Nigeria’s political landscape, female lawmakers have called for nationwide support for a bill seeking to create 182 additional legislative seats exclusively for women... Read more »
Students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, were seen celebrating the payment of their tuition and long-awaited upkeep allowances facilitated by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In a video... Read more »
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) held its 99th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Tuesday in Abuja, where Senator David Mark and Ogbenu Rauf Aregbesola were sworn in as Interim National Chairman... Read more »
A wave of shock and sorrow has gripped the business and social media community following the confirmed death of Anambra-based entrepreneur, Ifesinachi Onyekere, popularly known online as “Fish Magnet.” Onyekere, who was... Read more »
On the 23rd of May 2023 ,Justice Y Halilu of the FCT High Court sentenced Hon Chuma Nzeribe, a Nigerian Politican and one-time member of the House of Representatives to 10 years... Read more »
It may be difficult to call the Anambra State All Progressives Congress (APC) confused. That would seem harsh. But the party’s actions since the campaigns have shown it may not be completely... Read more »
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has raised concerns over the plight of retired officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme, saying many live in humiliating conditions. He said the hardship has instilled... Read more »
Abia Police Command said it has arrested a criminal conspiracy and armed robbery suspect, one Chukwujekwu Uzoedo aged 26 years, from Uduma Ezinnachi, Okigwe, Imo State”. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP... Read more »
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government is committed to ending the era of strikes in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, promising improved engagement and fulfilment of agreements with academic... Read more »
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has warned the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company against riding roughshod in its operations in the state. Adeleke sounded the warning ahead of the establishment of the... Read more »
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has attributed his victory in the 2024 governorship election to his choice of Dennis Idahosa as running mate. In a statement on Tuesday by Idahosa’s Chief Press... Read more »