Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure started the Nigeria Premier Football League season with a 3-0 win over Bayelsa United. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match was …
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SEC warns individuals, firms to obey rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission has warned individuals and business entities engaging in activities contrary to laid down regulations in the capital market. The Director-General of SEC, Dr Emomotimi Agama, …
Read More »Palliatives not fairly distributed in Kano — Jibrin
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Sunday, said President Bola Tinubu was not satisfied with the previous distribution of palliatives to the needy in the country toward easing …
Read More »Things will be hard, parents lament as schools resume
Nigerian parents are complaining as they grapple with rising costs of tuition, transportation, and basic goods that have put pressure on household budgets as schools resume on Monday, September 9. …
Read More »Transformer vandal electrocuted in Lagos
An unidentified man has been electrocuted while attempting to vandalise a transformer at a company situated on Awolowo Road in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The incident was said …
Read More »Police to probe death of 20-year-old man in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man allegedly killed by gunmen. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed …
Read More »Police arrest vigilante with gun, 172 cartridges in Edo
The Edo State Police Command said it had arrested a 57-year-old man, Edokpa Patrick, over possession of arms and ammunition. The suspect was arrested at Ugomonson community with a single …
Read More »Two suicide atempts foiled on Third Mainland Bridge
The Lagos State Police Command said a 65-year-old visually impaired man, Ewenla Adetomiwa, was rescued after attempting to commit suicide by jumping into the lagoon along the Third Mainland Bridge. …
Read More »VIDEO: One dead, others injured in Niger auto crash
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi, has provided aid to accident victims in Batati along Bida Makwa Road in Niger State. According to the Nigerian …
Read More »Police arrest woman for trafficking, rescue 16 children in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command said its men have arrested a woman for suspected trafficking while 16 children found in her possession were rescued in an estate in Ozuoba in …
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