The number of Nigerians with National Identification Numbers has increased to 110 million, the National Identity Management Commission has disclosed. This is a 2.39 per cent increase from the 107.34 …
Read More »Nigeria
Taskforce arrests 54 suspects over illegal truck ticketing, extortion
Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended 54 individuals involved in illegal ticketing and extortion activities targeting trucks and commercial vehicles entering the state. These arrests were made in key areas, including …
Read More »Kwara to recruit doctors, nurses, others
The Kwara State Local Government Service Commission says it has secured the approval of the state governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq, for the recruitment of healthcare personnel into the state’s basic healthcare …
Read More »Eid-el-Maulud: Ex-Oyo ALGON chair seeks prayers for economic stability, peace,
The former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter, Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, on Monday, urged Nigerians, especially Muslim faithful to offer special prayers for the peace, …
Read More »Eid-el-Maulud: Ogun gov sues for peaceful co-existence
In the spirit of unity and celebration, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community in commemoration of Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of the Holy …
Read More »Seyi Vibez charts new chapter as independent artiste
Nigerian singer Balogun Afolabi Oluwaloseyi, popularly known as Seyi Vibez, has officially unfollowed his record label, Dapper Music, on Instagram, signalling a shift in his career. A quick check by …
Read More »Troops kill terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed two terrorists and recovered dangerous weapons during an operation conducted in Kaduna State. The troops who were acting on credible intelligence laid an …
Read More »Bauchi varsity VC disowns Facebook account
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, has distanced itself from a fake social media account bearing the name of the university vice-chancellor, Sani Kunya. This was contained in a press …
Read More »Internet fraud now graduating into rituals, sextortion – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday disclosed that perpetrators of internet fraud are now using people for rituals and have also graduated to doing sextortion. EFCC Spokesperson …
Read More »Global markets cautious amid interest rate cut speculation
Equity investors trod cautiously Monday as they struggled to build on recent equity gains, with debate swirling around how big an expected US interest rate cut will be this week, …
Read More »