Nigeria

The Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), Prof AbdulRasheed Na’Allah, has said Nollywood can turn around Nigeria’s economic fortune, calling on the government’s support to boost the film industry. The …

Lagos State Government, yesterday, said that the capacity of the seven correctional and custodian centres in the state are over-stretched by 104 per cent, housing 9,691 inmates instead of 4,757.It …

The Ikoyi Club 1938 will this Saturday, May 25, host golf enthusiasts and international community of golfers for a tournament. The match play, which would be competed between Nigeria versus …

The military high command has said it is not in anyway aiding and profiting from terrorism and banditry in the country. The statement was against the backdrop of comments by …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all existing Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to re-apply for new licences in their preferred category. In February, CBN released a ‘Draft …

The Borno State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed that unknown gunmen killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Marte Local Council, SP Pius Sunday. He was shot while responding to a …

Visit by the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General Elections, Peter Obi, to the secretariat of the party on Tuesday with his supporters has generated some …

There was commotion, yesterday, when a yet-to-be-identified man slumped and died at an Ondo State High Court sitting in Oka, Ondo town. The deceased, who was said to be in …

The Kano State Emirate Councils Amendment Bill has scaled first reading at the state’s House of Assembly. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by …

Following latest policies on lands and housing matters, the Abia State government has vowed to recover the state government’s lands and property that were illegally acquired or possessed, promising to also …