GOV. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says the Nigerian Shippers Council will soon commence the construction of a new Vehicles’ Transit […]
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NRC transports 693,224 passengers on Lagos/Ibadan standard gauge
THE Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said that it recorded 693,224 passengers travelling on the Lagos/Ibadan Standard Gauge train between […]
FG moves to train 250,000 persons on data privacy, protection
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to train 250,000 data protection officers on enhanced management of data across organisations to safeguard […]
Abuja light rail to resume before we exit – FCT Minister
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Bello has assured that the Abuja Light Rail will resume service […]
Reported lost-but-found lady in Enugu reunites with mother
POLICE in Enugu State have eventually reunited the presumably 20-year-old lady reportedly lost-but-found and who could not give her name […]
Strike: NAHCO apologises, promises speedy resolution
THE Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) says the strike embarked upon by its workers has put some airlines are […]
2m displaced by 2022 flood disaster — NEMA
MR Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 2,430, 445 people were displaced by the 2022 flood disaster […]
TCN receives 8 transformers at Lagos Port – Official
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has received eight new power transformers under its Project Management Unit at […]
We‘ve revoked 3402 mining titles—Mining Cadastre Office
THE Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) says it recently published a list of defaulters numbering 3,032 and also revoked 3,402 […]
Buhari mourns boat mishap victims in Kebbi
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Government and people of Kebbi State over loss of many lives, following the […]
NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze condition from Friday
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze weather condition from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather […]
Air Peace incident: NAHCO begins investigation, suspends personnel
THE Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc, on Thursday, said that investigation had commenced into circumstances that surrounded its equipment […]
5 feared killed as carnival turns bloody in Ondo
AT least five persons have been feared killed, as a new year carnival, staged by youths loyal to two warring […]
Native doctor slump, dies during sex romp with Pastor’s wife
TRAGEDY struck in Ikere-Ekiti, on Monday morning when a middle aged man simply identified as Kehinde slumped and died during […]
NiMet anticipates 3-day dust-haze weather conditions from Monday
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust- haze weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather […]
New Year: Ojora of Ijora donates bus to Red Cross Society in Lagos
THE Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom, in Lagos State, Oba Abdulfatai Oyeyinka, has donated a 14-seater Toyota Hiace bus […]
Mixed reactions as high fares persist at Lagos parks
HIGH fares at Lagos motor parks on Friday saw some residents abandoning their plans to travel out of the state […]
Apata fire victims urge Makinde to investigate disbursement of N10m palliative
SOME victims of the recent fire disaster at Apata area of Ibadan, Oyo State, have appealed to Gov. Seyi Makinde […]
Calabar carnival incident: Gov Ayade orders arrest of driver on the run
GOV. Ben Ayade of Cross River has expressed sadness over the incident that claimed seven lives during the Bikers Carnival […]
LASTMA rescues 12 accident victims along Otedola Bridge, Lagos
THE Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says its operatives rescued 12 accident victims trapped inside a commercial bus which […]
NiMet remains the best meteorological service in Africa -DG
PROF. Mansur Matazu, the Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says the efficient policies of the Federal Government and effective […]
NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze from Saturday
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released […]
NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze from Saturday
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook released […]
FG announces Christmas, New Year holidays
THE Federal Government has declared Dec. 26 and 27, 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day. It also declared […]
Christmas decorations give Enugu metropolis new look
ENUGU metropolis is currently wearing a new look as beautiful and colourful decorations are displayed at various locations, premises of […]
New visa policy: Envoy advises nationals to check with airlines
THE Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija has advised the Nigerians in the U.S. with expired […]
NRC enjoins motorist to use over passes for safety
THE Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has enjoined motorists and other road users within Kubwa in Abuja to always use the […]
Fire guts Ose Chemical Market in Onitsha, destroys 3 shops
AN early morning blaze on Saturday gutted Ose Main Market in Onitsha, Anambra, destroying three shops where drums of chemicals […]
FG Declares Public Holidays For Christmas, New Year Festivities
THE Federal Government has declared December 26th and 27th as well as January 2nd, 2023 as public holidays to make […]
NUJ chair, others enjoy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway traffic flow, commend FG
THE Chairman, Lagos State Council, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Adeleye Ajayi, has commended the Federal Government for the […]
Fuel scarcity: TRACE urges orderliness at petrol stations
THE Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) in Ogun, has advised operators of petrol stations and buyers to maintain orderliness […]
Pest Control Professionals re-elect Williams as National President
THE Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) has re-elected Mr Olakunle Williams as its National President. Other executives were also […]
Hajj 2023: CSO lauds Saudi Ministry of Hajj for early preparations
INDEPENDENT Hajj Reporters, a civil society that reports and monitors hajj operationsin Nigeria has commended the move by the Saudi […]
Soludo commiserates with victims of Kano street fire in Onitsha
GOV. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has commiserated with victims of the early morning fire which gutted parts of Kano Street […]
Late President of Catholic Bishops in Africa a symbol of hope, says Bishop Badejo
BISHOP Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo has described the late Richard Cardinal Baawobr, the President of the Catholic […]
Fire razes perfume, wig shops in Onitsha
AN early morning fire on Monday razed many perfume, ladies wares, cosmetics and wig shops on Kano street near Onitsha […]