Monthly Archives: June 2020

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has directed all the Selection Committees for the recruitment of 774,000 workers for...

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday charged the Inspector-General of Police to provide timelines for the implementation of the Community Policing in...

If this horrific coronavirus pandemic has shown us anything, it is that national security involves a lot more than bombs At this unprecedented moment in...

Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 24-year old man, Shagbada Erigga, for killing his 30-year old girlfriend, Happiness Winfred, at Ojoo area...

There was a mild drama today in the National Assembly over the National Directorate of Employment’s 774,000 recruitment exercise. The drama, which occurred at the...

The Federal Government has said the transitioning and exit of the Batch A and B beneficiaries of the Social Investment Programme, N-power, has commenced...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has tested positive for COVID-19. The Governor had days ago got tested for the virus and the result returned...

The National Union of Road Transport Workers has warned that transport fare might increase if the Federal Government did not subsidise its members with...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned applicants to beware of patronizing fake recruitment sites as no fee was charged for NIS recruitment.  The Comptroller General...

The Senate on Tuesday after a three-week recess held the plenary for a brief period and then adjourned their sitting to Wednesday after about...

Iran on Tuesday sentenced a former opposition figure, Ruhollah Zam, to death after being implicated in anti-government protests.  Zam ,who was described as a “counter-revolutionary”,...

A vehicle in the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, has allegedly overrun a man riding on his bike,...

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police after allegedly killing a medical doctor, Dr Audu Benedict, his son and one of his...

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has accused some political leaders of attempting to blackmail him into surrendering the...

In an effort to curb the COVID-19 pandemic and other infectious diseases in Bauchi State, the State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has  commissioned the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of foremost philanthropist and entrepreneur, High Chief Bode Akindele as an  irreparable loss to the country. “Chief Akindele...

The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday waded into the controversy on the planned hike in electricity tariffs from July 1st, 2020 and...

Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, has lamented what he called the recent persistent death of Ibadan elders following the demise of business...

The Federal Government has lifted the ban placed on interstate travels effective from July 1.  The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Aliyu Abubakar Musa, as his Chief Personal Security Officer (CPSO). According to...

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended phase two of eased  lockdown by another four weeks with effect from tomorrow Tuesday, June 30 through midnight of...

Apapa Port recorded the highest export value in the first quarter of 2020 among Nigerian ports, according to the latest National Bureau of Statistics...

Justice Anwuli Chiekere of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed a suit filed against the incumbent Governor of Edo State, Godwin...

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Bolaji Salami, to restore the security details of...

Odion Ighalo has equalled a club record that has stood for 95 years with his strike for Manchester United against Norwich City in the...

The Corporate Affairs Commission has said certificates of incorporation of companies registered under Part A of CAMA will henceforth carry Tax Identification Numbers issued...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has  rebuked the Presidency for denying that the APC NEC meeting was held inside the chamber of the Federal...

The Federal Government has said over one million young persons have applied for N-Power job barely 48hrs after it opened the portal for the...

The wife of the former governor of Oyo State, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, attacked Governor Seyi Makinde on Sunday when a delegation of Governors led...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Malawi opposition alliance leader, Lazarus Chakwera, the winner of the country's presidential election re-run. The alliance won the re-run five...