Security
Bandits reportedly collect beer as levy from Taraba farmers
Bandits around Ardo-Kola local government area of Taraba State have resorted to collecting beer as levies from farmers before allowing them to harvest their crops, Leading…
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Mayorkun Vows Not To Perform In Calabar Again
lSinger, Adewale Mayowa, popularly known as Mayorkun, has vowed not to perform in Calabar again following the theft of an undisclosed item. Mayorkun, who performed in…
Fighting Nigerian leaders fruitless, pray for them – Adeboye
The Pastor-in-charge of Region 12 of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Richard Adeboye, has called for more prayers for the leadership of the country…
Education
Kogi Assembly to investigate recruitment of over 1000 teachers
Kogi State House of Assembly is to begin investigation on the recent recruitment exercise carried out by the State Science, Technical Education and Teaching Service Commission,…
Gov Yusuf Pledges To Immortalise Late Asma’u
Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has pledged to immortalise the late Asma’u Sani, the patient he sponsored for surgical operation in India but died before…
Business
Detty December: Nigeria’s inflation rate on track for its worst level in over 27 years
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released Nigeria’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for Nigeria last week Friday, revealing a headline inflation rate of 28.2%…
Tiktok deletes 1.4m videos uploaded by Nigerians, gives reason
TikTok, the short video platform owned by Bytedance, says it deleted 1.4 million videos uploaded by Nigerian users over the company’s policy violations in the third…
Security
Villagers flee their homes as 2 terrorists groups clash in Kaduna
Villagers from Old Kuyello village, under the Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State, have fled their homes following an outbreak of a clash between…
Former minister’s daughter dies in fire accident
Ewurama, the daughter of a former Ghanaian minister of education, Professor Christopher Ameyaw Akumfi, has passed on. The deceased, who was a teacher, died in a…
Business
Court freezes Oyo Govt’s bank accounts over N3.5 billion debt
A FCT High Court sitting in Abuja has issued a garnishee order for the freezing of 10 commercial bank accounts operated by the Oyo State Government…