The Nasarawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has seized a total of 7,149 Kilograms of hard drugs between July 2023 and June 2024. The …
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FG begin N2.7tn subsidy debt probe, enlists auditor general
The Federal Government has begun the proposed audit of the N2.7tn fuel subsidy claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, The PUNCH has learnt. An audit firm, KPMG had …
Read More »Lagos community protests planned coastal road diversion
Hundreds of residents, on Thursday, protested at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Works in Lagos State to express their grievances against the proposed diversion of the coastal road …
Read More »Accident forced me from being a mechanic to farming – Physically-challenged farmer
Olu Adeleye, aka Olu Mecho, shifted from mechanic to farmer following an arm amputation after a car accident. In an interview with ABIODUN NEJO, he reveals the daunting challenges of …
Read More »Equipping youths with skills will enhance economic growth – UP boss
Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Unified Payment Services Limited, Dr Agada Apochi, speaks on the company’s newly inaugurated UP Academy, the economic importance of equipping Nigerian youths with training, …
Read More »Emirate crisis: Kano plans appeal as court sacks Sanusi
A Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammad Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano, barely a month after he was restored to the …
Read More »Abiodun allocates farmlands to Ogun Assembly members
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, allocated farmlands to 26 members of the state House of Assembly as part of efforts aimed at ensuring food security and in support …
Read More »Military won’t tolerate threats to farming in Plateau – GOC
The Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven, maintaining peace in Plateau State said, on Thursday, it would not tolerate actions that could undermine farming and food production in the …
Read More »Five alleged kidnap suspects, car thief nabbed in Kaduna
Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested five notorious kidnapping suspects from Maigana in Soba Local Government Area of the state and neighbouring Tafa town in Tafa Local …
Read More »Anambra assembly confirms 21 LG transition committee chairmen, councillors
The Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday, confirmed the appointment of transition committee chairmen and councillors of the 21 local government areas of the state. The House confirmed the …
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