The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to adopt preventive measures to guard against the outbreak of XEC, a variant of the …
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Aiyedatiwa presents N655bn 2025 budget to Ondo assembly
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday, presented a N655.230 billion proposal for the 2025 budget to the state House of Assembly. Dubbed the ‘Budget of Recovery,’ the proposed …
Read More »Niger boat mishap: Polytechnic students call for scrapping of wooden boats
The National Association of Polytechnic Students has put forward a five-point demand to the Federal Government following last month’s tragic boat mishap in Niger State, which claimed over fifty lives. …
Read More »NSCDC officer jailed seven years for N12.2m employment scam
A Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps officer, Mr. Solomon Ogodo, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for forgery, employment fraud, and racketeering. The judgment was delivered by …
Read More »UK, Germany sign joint plan to tackle migrant smuggling networks
Britain and Germany have formalised a joint action plan to intensify efforts against migrant smuggling networks. The agreement was signed during a high-level meeting of European interior and migration ministers …
Read More »NSCDC officer jailed seven years for N12.2m employment racketeering
Solomon Ogodo, an officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has been sentenced to seven years in prison for forgery, The post NSCDC officer jailed seven years …
Read More »UNICEF donates N1bn medical oxygen plant to Bauchi
The United Nations Children’s Fund has donated a newly constructed Pressure Swing Absorption Oxygen Plant worth over N1 billion to the Bauchi State Government. While speaking at the handing over …
Read More »NSCDC warns Anambra youths against ‘get-rich-quick’ syndrome
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has cautioned youths to be mindful of the risks associated with an unchecked pursuit of instant wealth. The state commandant, …
Read More »Kwara gov seeks support for families of fallen soldiers
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday, launched the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem, urging Nigerians to extend support to the families of fallen soldiers and those injured in …
Read More »NELFUND disburses over N104bn, targets 2.1m students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, an intervention agency set up by the Federal Government, projected on Tuesday, that the beneficiaries of student loans may hit an estimated 2.1 million. The …
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