The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, revealed that Nigeria’s registered voter population surpasses that of all 14 other countries in the West African …
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Lagos Red Line rail begins free test operations Wednesday
The Lagos Mass Transit Red Line Rail will begin partial operations on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. This was announced by the spokesperson for the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Kolawole …
Read More »Technology will drive Africa’s growth, says Kwara gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday, said the Ilorin Innovation Hub, one of the legacy projects of the administration presently under construction will drive increased technological growth in Africa …
Read More »Police foil armed robbery, arrest car thieves in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled an armed robbery attempt, arrested two suspected car thieves and intercepted 15 Army camouflage materials. According to a statement by the command’s Public …
Read More »FG unveils task force on indiscriminate use of antibiotics
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Taskforce on Antimicrobial Stewardship, which aims to address the indiscriminate use of antibiotics and inadequate microbial sensitivity surveillance. Speaking during the inauguration of …
Read More »Feyenoord-Ajax game in Netherlands called off due to police strike
Rotterdam mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb on Tuesday called off this weekend’s football match between arch-rivals Feyenoord and Ajax due to a police strike, saying public safety “cannot adequately be guaranteed”. The …
Read More »Ember months: FRSC moves to reduce road crashes in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Command, said it has commenced aggressive enforcement against motorists flouting traffic rules and regulations to reduce road crashes during the ember months. The …
Read More »Okpebholo vows to tackle insecurity in Edo community
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, promised to provide amenities for the people of Ologbo and ensure that the Marine Police …
Read More »Lagos activates emergency centre amid rising Mpox concerns
Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced a series of public health initiatives, including an emergency operations centre to prevent the The post Lagos activates emergency centre amid rising Mpox concerns …
Read More »Sustain operations on bandits, terrorists, Air Chief orders commanders
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has directed Air Component Commanders of the various operational theatres to sustain the air assault on terrorists, Bandits and other criminal …
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