Newscenter Media News Some tricycle passengers along the Onitsha-Owerri Road in Anambra State have cried out over the incessant harassment and extortion from security operatives mounting roadblocks on the axis. One of the …
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Ogun probes market fire
Ogun State Government has vowed to carry out a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of the fire which destroyed 15 shops and goods worth millions of naira at Oba …
Read More »FG seeks $50m W’Bank loan for solar projects, prepaid metres, others
The Federal Government has sought the assistance of the World Bank to provide funding worth $50 million to support state governments for the installation of solar plant pilots and infrastructure …
Read More »Court adjourns Kogi Chief of Staff’s trial till Tuesday
Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday adjourned the trial of Kogi State’s Chief-of-Staff, Ali Bello, and his co-defendant, Dauda Suleiman, till Tuesday for …
Read More »2.7m children at risk as vaccine coverage dips- Report
Global childhood immunisation coverage stalled in 2023, leaving 2.7 million additional children under-vaccinated compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to data published on Monday by the World Health Organisation …
Read More »Oyebanji lauds TETFUND for infrastructural projects in Ekiti institutions
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has hailed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund for its interventions in providing succour to Ekiti State-owned tertiary institutions in the area of infrastructure. The …
Read More »Oborevweri urges LG chairmen, deputies to prioritise good governance
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori on Monday advised newly-elected Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the 25 Local Government Areas in the state to ensure their administration’s commitment to the …
Read More »Adeleke, ICPC sign MoU on project monitoring, evaluation
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the leadership of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, aimed at implementing necessary …
Read More »NSCDC apprehends three for crude oil theft in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad has arrested three suspects for vandalism of an oil pipeline and oil theft in Umuodo, Umuajuloke Community, Omuma …
Read More »Nigeria losing $9bn yearly to illegal mining- Reps C’ttee
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals, Jonathan Gbefwi, on Monday disclosed that illegal mining activities in Nigeria are costing the country about $9bn annually. This is just …
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