Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has announced that local wheat farmers are benefiting from a substantial subsidy programme, with the state government covering 75 per cent of costs associated with …
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Two arraigned for impersonating Naval officers
Two persons – Lekan Abiola and Timileyin Olaniyan were on Friday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly impersonating Naval officers. Abiola, 28 and Olaniyan, 28 of no …
Read More »Muchova knocks out world no. 2, Sabalenka, in China open
The 49th-ranked Karolina Muchova stunned top seed Aryna Sabalenka in three sets to reach the China Open semi-finals on Friday. The Czech player won 7-6 (7/5), 2-6, 6-4 and faces …
Read More »Navy rescues 15 suspected victims of human trafficking
The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy in Lagos has handed over 15 rescued victims of human trafficking to Nigeria The post Navy rescues 15 suspected victims of …
Read More »N8.2bn property saved in eight months—FCT fire service
The Federal Capital Territory Fire Service says the agency recorded 271 incidents and saved 11 lives in the FCT from January to August 2024. The service’s acting director, Mr Adebayo …
Read More »Taraba gov swears in ex-speaker as special adviser, 16 perm secs
Taraba Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, on Thursday, swore in Josiah Kente as Special Adviser on Political Matters, along with 16 newly appointed Permanent Secretaries at a ceremony held in the …
Read More »Rudiger heaps praise on Barcelona’s Yamal ahead of El Classico
Real Madrid defender, Antonio Rudiger, has praised Barcelona’s winger, Lamine Yamal for his brilliant performances for Blaugrana, saying that the 17-year-old has been exceptional so far. In a statement obtained …
Read More »Rivers LG poll: Enough is enough, Fubara slams police
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has lamented the several attempts made to prevent the October 5 Local Government elections in the state from holding, saying authoritatively that the elections will …
Read More »FCT Fire Service records 271 incidents in eight months – Director
The Federal Capital Territory (FC T) Fire Service, said it recorded 271 incidents and saved 11 lives in the FCT from January The post FCT Fire Service records 271 incidents …
Read More »I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye …
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