Benue state Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has restated the commitment of his administration to expand the Agric and Agro business sector in the state. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula disclosed this on Fri...
Unidentified number of workers in a tragic incident, on Friday were trapped when a building collapsed in the Kuntau area of Gwale local government area of Kano State. According to Leadership, initial reports put at least 11 individuals w...
The Benue State government have tackled the Trade Union Commission's President Festus Osifo, for alleging that the Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia has refused to utilize the wage award and palliative funds released by the Federal Go...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Anambra State Command has arrested eight persons for operating as private guards illegally from whom four pump action guns recovered with 16 live cartridges. The State commandant, Olat...
The Prisoners' Rehabilitation and Welfare Action, PRAWA, in partnership with the National Civil Society Forum on Detention and Corrections has called for urgent effective Implementation of Nigeria Correctional Service Act 2019. This ...
The Plateau State Government in a bid to ensure timely, quality and affordable services to prevent and treat malaria is to strengthen collaboration with relevant stakeholders. State Commissioner for Health, Dr Cletus Shurkuk made this kn...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria, on Thursday has frowned at the non completion of negotiations on a new minimum wage, urging the Federal Government to fastrack actions. TUC President, Comrade Festus Osifo, who made the call whi...
The Federal Government, FG, plans to relocate many jails from city centres because of the growth and expansion in the country. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the indication on Thursday during a visit to the Sule...
Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah Abu Shawesh has faulted the US veto on the request of full membership in the United Nations, UN,. The Ambassador noted that the April 19, decision by the US was justified stating, Palestinian m...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has clarified that video in circulation on social media of harassment and robbery at a traffic stop was not recorded in Nigeria. Force Public Relations Officer, Olum...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Benue State Chapter said that, unknown gunmen camouflaged in military and paramilitary uniforms have been responsible for killings in some parts of the state. Chairman of ...
The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has said it would soon display the names and pictures of the fleeing inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State. Spokesperson NCoS, Federal Capital Territory Command,...
A group of North Central stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress,APC, are in a protest at the national secretariat of the party in Abuja, demanding the resignation of the National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje. Addressing newsmen in ...
A human rights group, Save the Poor and Needy Charity Initiative, SPANCI, has urged the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun to investigate and aide the release of panelbeater, Afees Tijani, who was unjustly detain...
Abass Mimiko, younger brother to former Governor of Ondo State Olusegun Mimiko has emerged as the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, governorship candidate for the November 16 election in the state. Mimiko, a medical doctor, emerged t...