The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Anambra State has arrested eight illegal security guards in the state. The NSCDC Commandant in Anambra State, Olatunde Maku, announced this on Thursday while parading the suspects, according to a statement…
Mr Ayowole Adekonipekun, a resident of Osogbo, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun to help in locating his wife, Cpl Ruth Ayowole, who went missing while on official duty in Abia. Adekonipekun told News Agency of…
The final benchmark, eleven, is the need for collective consciousness that the state of the Nigerian state is serious and each day we appear to be sinking deeper into the abyss. Our Constitution defines the purpose of the state as…
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), has sealed many unregistered bakeries for operating without the agency’s approval in Plateau. In a statement on Friday, the Director North Central Zone, Mr Shaba Mohammed, also said that various…
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) body has announced that matches from matchday 32 have been postponed until next month because of the backlog of games for Rivers United. The league’s administrators issued a statement on Thursday evening, announcing the…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Friday that Russia’s capture of a major nuclear power plant threatened a radiation catastrophe, as the country marked the anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Russian forces seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant…
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Thursday said government would relocate a lot of correctional centres to create better space, security and better infrastructure. Mr Tunji-Ojo made the pledge when he visited Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre, where 119…
The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-low interest rates unchanged on Friday and stopped short of signalling another hike, pushing the yen to a fresh 34-year low against the dollar. Officials last month announced the first increase in borrowing costs…
Adaeze Eze was one of the standout performers on Day 3 of MTN CHAMPS Jos where she added a second gold medal, landing a Personal Best (PB) of 5.44m to win the Youth Girls Long Jump. Eze who has been…
The Federal Government has called on the newly appointed Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Civil Service Commissioners to bring to bear innovations that would uplift service delivery in the nation’s capital. Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji…