NIN enrolment hits 104.16m – NIMC
The Federal Government says National Identity Number enrollment has increased to 104.16 million at the end of 2023. The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, disclosed this…
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Politics
JUST IN: Fatal accident involving Sokoto state deputy governor’s convoy leaves 2 dead
An accident involving the convoy of Sokoto State Deputy Governor Muhammad Idris Gobir has resulted in the loss of two lives. The victims, identified as a…
FRSC Redeploys Deputy Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem, 2 others For Efficiency And Greater Performance
As part of strategic initiative targeted at ensuring full realization of the corporate strategic goals of the Corps for the year 2024, the Corps Marshal, Federal…
BREAKING: Buhari’s minister shuns EFCC invitation over N37.1bn fraud
Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, has snubbed an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…
BREAKING: Protests rock Abuja over threats of demolition without compensation or resettlement
Residents of Zhidu Village, off Airport Road in Abuja today, took to the streets to protest against the planned demolition of their homes by the Federal…
BREAKING: Former Sierra Leone President Bai Koroma set to begin exile in Nigeria tomorrow
Following a failed coup in Sierra Leone, a landmark agreement brokered by an ECOWAS mission is set to be enacted tomorrow, 4 January 2024. Former President…
Security
BREAKING: Chief Imam, Okada Rider Killed In Fresh Plateau Attack
The Chief Imam of Jumma’at Mosque of Ndun village of Tangur District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Malam Muhammad Sani Idris, as well…
Politics
BREAKING: Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Suspends All LG Caretaker Committees
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has suspended all local government Caretaker Committees in the state. In a circular dated January 2, the governor, through the Ministry…
Idomaland Implements Unified Bride Price of N50,000, Embracing Tradition
Traditional bride price in Idoma land of Benue State has been codified and fixed at fifty thousand naira only. This was disclosed by the Idoma Area…
Business
JUST IN: NNPCL denies clashes with marketers over petrol subsidy
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPL) on Wednesday, January 3, denied clashing with marketers or any other party on payment of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…