By Ikenna Osuoha President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians of his determination not to fail the country in carrying out a permanent transformation of the nation’s economy to an enduring prosperity. Tinubu said this while receiving members of Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO) on a solidarity visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This is contained […]
By Francis Onyeukwu Operatives of Anambra State Police Command, attached to Harbour Division, have arrested two robbery suspects dispossessing unsuspecting citizens of their valuables on the recently inaugurated 2nd Niger Bridge. The Police team was on surveillance patrol on the Bridge when they apprehended the suspects who were about to steal expansion joints near the […]
By Babajide Awoyinfa Nigerian musician Divine Ikubor, known professionally as Rema’s most popular single, Calm Down won several awards on Sunday night at the 16th Headies in Atlanta, Georgia. The event, tagged “Celebrating African Renaissance,” was hosted by Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro and American media personality, Terrence J. Rema won Best Male artist, African […]
By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorology Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across the country NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast cloudy atmosphere over northern region. It anticipated intervals of sunshine over the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Kano, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, […]
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas concealed in semovita packs and dry pepper. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday in Abuja that the drugs were to be shipped to South […]
By Edeki Igafe Warri (Delta), Sept. 3, 2023 (NAN) The Police Command in Delta has rescued two kidnapped victims at Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The spokesman of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, told newsmen on Sunday in Warri that the Police had launched a manhunt for fleeing suspects. Edafe […]
By Vivian Emoni The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, says that solid minerals will contribute 50 per cent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Production (GDP). Alake said this during the unveiling of Agenda for Transformation of the Solid Minerals for International Competitiveness and Domestic Prosperity, in Abuja on Sunday. He said that […]
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT Command has arrested three suspected vandals over unlawful possession of communication cables. This is contained in a statement by the NSCDC FCT Command Public Relations Officer (PRO), Comfort Okomanyi, on Sunday in Abuja. Okomanyi said the suspects were caught around House on […]
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has threatened to revoke the licences of oil operators or settlors who failed to remit the three per cent statutory fees to oil communities before September ending. The NUPRC management on Friday said its attention had been drawn to the agitation by host communities in […]
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has approved the replacement of the NDDC’s Ondo State Representative nominee, Mr Victor Akinjo, with a new nominee from the state, Hon. Otito Atikase. The president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The President also […]