The Federal Executive Council, at its third meeting of the year on Monday, approved the procurement of a N2.5 billion satellite gadget to combat illegal mining in the country. The …
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Police rescue kidnap victim, arrest two in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has said that it rescued an abducted victim identified as Sule Saidu who was allegedly kidnapped at Ahuro Fulani Camp in the Ifelodun Local Government …
Read More »Police rescue officer kidnapped in Abuja
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have rescued a police officer who was kidnapped by gunmen. Chief Superintendent of Police, Modestus Ojiebe, was abducted along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway …
Read More »BOUESTI VC decries inadequate ₦275m subvention, ₦3B inherited debt
The Vice Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti (BOUESTI), Professor Olufemi Adeoluwa, has declared that the N275 million monthly subvention from the Ekiti State …
Read More »NELFUND disburses N372.28m loan to 2,973 UNILORIN students – VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, has said that 2,973 students of the institution have benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. According to the university’s …
Read More »MSMEs to win house, cars, shops in FG’s N220m award programme
The Federal Government has announced plans to reward innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who have excelled in their endeavours with prizes worth over N220m. The Senior Special Assistant to the President …
Read More »Lagos to resolve Oshodi pedestrian bridge congestion
The Lagos State Government has assured commuters that efforts are underway to alleviate the overcrowding on the alternative bridge in Oshodi caused by the closure of the main pedestrian bridge. …
Read More »Ramadan: Tinubu urges Muslims to embrace peace, unity
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, urged Muslims to use the holy month of Ramadan to embrace peace, patience, sacrifice and service to humanity, which are the true essence of Islam. …
Read More »Intels owes NPA $10m, Reps committee claims
The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on Public Assets on Monday claimed that Intels Nigeria Limited owes the Nigerian Ports Authority about $10m. The Chairman of the Committee, Uche Annie-Okonkwo, who …
Read More »Kano Assembly probes demolition of 500 shops in Rano market
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday constituted a seven-man committee to investigate the recent demolition of over 500 shops at Rano market in the Rano Local Government Area …
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