The Asue Ighodalo Governorship Campaign Committee in Edo State, on Monday, denied claims that the state government received 20 trucks of rice from the Federal Government and 30,000 bags of …
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Pharmacists worry as insecurity, price hike choke drug distribution
The rising insecurity in the country is worsening drug distribution across the country amid persistent hikes in the prices of essential medicines, pharmacists have declared. They explained that the security …
Read More »France beat Egypt to set up Olympics men’s football final against Spain
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice as hosts France came from behind to beat Egypt 3-1 after extra time on Monday and set up an Olympic men’s football final showdown with Spain, …
Read More »Bauchi police arrest armed robbery suspect for attacking private home
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have disclosed the arrest of one Usama Mohammed, a 20-year-old from Jalo village in Giade, by its Giade Divisional Police headquarters detectives. As …
Read More »Capitalisation: Banks enlist workers to boost capital base
Employees at Deposit Money Banks have been enlisted by their employers to achieve financial targets to raise the various banks’ capital base in line with the mandatory recapitalisation requirements set …
Read More »Lagos creating opportunities for residents – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said the state was working to create opportunities for residents. The governor, who chaired the State Executive Council meeting, said in a …
Read More »Kano group vows to sustain hunger protest
The Nigerian Patriotic Front Movement, Northern Chapter which is one of the organisations participating in the #EndBad Governance In Nigeria protest has vowed to continue with the protest in Kano …
Read More »Govt arraigns 21 for public nuisance
The Lagos State Government has taken 21 suspects before the court for constituting a public nuisance in the Oshodi area of the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, …
Read More »Controversy rocks NAHCON over alleged N95.7bn fraud
There is controversy at the National Hajj Commission over the alleged mismanagement and withholding of about N95.75bn as the Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria has called for …
Read More »LASG to seal sites supervised by illegal builders
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Building Control Agency, says it will start closing down buildings under construction in the state that are not supervised by relevant professionals …
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