The immediate past national vice chairman (North) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Salihu Lukman, has resigned his membership of the party over alleged bad governance under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration. Lukman, in a letter to…
Several traders along IBB Way in Kano metropolis, on Wednesday, abruptly closed their businesses as some of their colleagues protested against an eviction notice. Sources said the state government plans to demolish shops and stalls in the area. The incident…
By Odunmorayo Oke 12 June 2024 | 12:43 pm Grammy award-winning artiste, Burna Boy, born Damini Ogulu, has recently shown his dedication to his community. He paid a heartfelt visit to the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital…
The police in Abia State, south-east Nigeria, have dismissed a police operative who allegedly shot dead a businessman in Aba, the commercial hub of the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Maureen Chinaka, disclosed this in a statement on…
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said its personnel have rescued a petro station attendant at Conoil Filling Station, Agege, who was trapped in the station’s under ground tank. LASEMA said that in response to distress calls via the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has received 14,000 petitions from the public in the last one year, said the chairperson of the commission, Ola Olukoyede. A statement released by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale,…
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has said the failure of the opposition parties to uphold the functionality of their existence is the major threat to Nigeria’s democracy. Atiku said this as…
Although labour unions and the government are yet to agree on a new minimum wage, President Bola Tinubu says he will soon send a National Minimum Wage Bill to the National Assembly for passage. Mr Tinubu stated this on Wednesday…
My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024. This year also marks our nation’s 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance. On this…
Ahead of this year’s planting season, Esonu Udeala borrowed N90,000 to rent a hectare of land for his orange-fleshed sweet potatoes farm in Abuja. But he now doubts the venture due to lingering insecurity that has extended to the Nigerian…