Twenty-five observer groups on Wednesday, described last Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State as falling short of expectations, claiming that collation of results at some levels did not comply with …
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Why Songhai farms revitalisation contract was cancelled – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that diversifying the economy of the state has become inevitable due to the need to solve the problem of food shortages while also …
Read More »Sokoto votes N1bn for life jackets, motorised boats
The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to spend N1.1 billion on the procurement of life jackets and motorised boats in a bid to curb the recurring cases of boat …
Read More »Prioritise your defence over persecution claims, EFCC tells Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday called on q former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, to focus on clearing his name of the allegations leveled against him, rather …
Read More »Why Yahaya Bello was turned back at headquarters — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday justified why former Governor Yahaya Bello was not attended to at the commission’s headquarters last week. The commission, in a statement on …
Read More »Kano speeds up bridge construction with 24-hour work schedule
The Kano State Government has confirmed plans to implement a 24-hour work schedule to accelerate the completion of two multi-billion-naira interchange bridges in the state capital. The projects include a …
Read More »VIDEO: Police parade 123 suspect arrested during Delta ‘yahoo school’ raid
The Delta State Police Command has paraded 123 suspected internet fraudsters arrested in an estate in Warri, Delta State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this …
Read More »Price of beans rose by 271.55% in August — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has reported a rise in the price of brown beans (sold loose) in August 2024. According to the Selected Food Price Watch for August, the …
Read More »Remain in Edo till further notice, IG orders officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has directed police officers from the Tactical Squad and Intelligence Unit deployed for duties during the Edo State governorship election to remain in the …
Read More »Three teenagers set house on fire after stealing foodstuffs in Kwara
A teenage gang of three on Wednesday set a three-bedroom bungalow ablaze after stealing foodstuffs, groceries, and clothing in the Gaa Akanbi area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The …
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