The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to launch an improved National Identity Card (NIC) layered with payment capabilities and functionalities to deliver social service programmes. The move according …
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IGP approves promotion of 10,581 inspectors, rank-and-file
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has authorized the promotion of 10,581 deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate Cadre, and the Rank and File. In line with …
Read More »Nobody died in stampede during distribution of palliatives in Katsina — Police
The Police Command in Katsina State has dismissed as false, the report making the rounds on social media that eight people died in a stampede during the distribution of palliatives. …
Read More »Truck kills female pedestrian at Onitsha – FRSC
A female pedestrian has been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck along Onitsha-Asaba Bridge Head, Anambra, on Thursday. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps …
Read More »NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms, sunshine from Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and sunshine across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja predicted a sunny atmosphere over the northern region throughout …
Read More »Expert calls for collaboration in strengthening transnational economic landscape
In order to bolster and invigorate economic growth between nations amidst industry stakeholders contending with the intricate challenges stemming from global inflation, hospitality expert and businessman; Kingsley Obiukwu, is urging …
Read More »Olowolafe unveils global BPO platform for top Ekiti varsity graduates
The newly-appointed Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Dr Tunji Olowolafe, has initiated an innovative project to harness the boundless potential of Nigeria’s youths through a global Business Process Outsourcing …
Read More »Tinubu tasks ECOWAS Parliament on unity, backs direct election
Nigeria’s President and Chairman, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government, Bola Tinubu, has tasked ECOWAS Parliament on unity and prosperity of the …
Read More »Kano gov inaugurates panel to probe political violence, misappropriation
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has inaugurated two judicial commissions of inquiry into cases of misappropriation of public property, political violence and missing persons between 2015 and 2023. He …
Read More »Abia loses goods worth N500b to 20 fire incidents in four months
Abia State government has said that it recorded 20 fire outbreaks in the past four months, resulting to loss of goods and property estimated at over N500 billion. The post …
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