A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mba Ukweni, has accused the Cross River State Government of deliberate efforts to protect murder suspects in the state while blackmailing Democratic Party House of Representatives candidates for the Obudu, Bekwarra and Obanliku Federal…
Lagos PDP gubernatorial candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), on Tuesday, again lamented the incessant attacks on his campaign train by political thugs. Mr. Adediran expressed his concern at a meeting with the Council of High Priests at the Ketu Central Mosque…
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the name of former Inspector General of Police Solomon Arase (Rtd) to the Senate for confirmation as the new Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). The President in a letter to the Senate that…
Nigeria has recorded 105 confirmed Lassa fever infections and seven deaths in the second week of 2022. At Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced in the latest situation report published on Tuesday on its website, noting that the number…
The Kaduna State Government says infant and child mortality rates have reduced in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni said the neonatal mortality rate will drop from 63 per 1,000 live births in 2018 to 47 per…
Asaba, the capital of Delta State, stands still as a supporter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) came en-masse to grace the presidential campaign of the party in the city. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the over 25,000…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has honored a Lagos state female Police Officer, Inspector Justina Rita Omogbai, for her commitment and acts of professionalism displayed in her duties. The commendation was contained in a statement by the police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa…
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, issued a suit filed by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to Gombe State governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on his re-election bid. In the suit, the PDP prayed the judge, Binta Nyako, to invalidate the…
7 hours ago The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development commenced a two-day training for 30 small-scale sugarcane farmers in Ilorin on Tuesday. Declaring the program open, the Assistant Chief Agricultural Officer in the ministry, Malam Samaila Garba, said…
At Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano State says it has so far distributed 76 percent of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to voters across the state. The distribution exercise was conducted in 484 political wards in 44 local government…