Category: General
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President Tinubu directs rollout of 500 CNG refuelling stations, as FG, governors move to cut transport fares
President Bola Tinubu has directed the rollout of another 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations as the Federal and state governments take free move to reduce the cost of transportation in Nigeria.
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Road crashes claim 110 lives in 7 months – Niger FRSC
The Niger Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Aishat Sa’adu, has said that 110 persons died in 234 road accidents on Niger roads between January and July.
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PFIPC probe: ICPC submits interim report, recommends Adeyemi’s prosecution
PFIPC probe: ICPC submits interim report, recommends Adeyemi’s prosecution
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International Recognition: Ugwumba bags U.S. leadership award, brokers strategic partnership
The President of the Ugwumba Leadership Centre for Africa, Chief Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, has been honoured with an outstanding leadership award by the City of East Orange, New Jersey, United States.
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NPC commences digital registration of births, others on VitalReg in A’Ibom
NPC commences digital registration of births, others on VitalReg in A’Ibom By Johnpaul Alumona Uyo The National Population Commission (NPC) has announced the commencement of digital registration of births, death and other vital events on its VitalReg platform in Akwa Ibom. Mr Benedict Ukpong, the NPC Federal Commissioner representing Akwa Ibom…
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63 passengers escape death as Enugu Air aircraft skids off runway in Benin
No fewer than 68 passengers escaped what could have been a tragic air incident on Thursday, after an Enugu Air aircraft skidded off the runway while landing at the Benin Airport.
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UniAbuja law student wins GIABA inter-universities speech contest
Ms Amra Salihu, 500-level, Faculty of Law student of the University of Abuja, winner of the 9th Inter-Universities Speech Contest by the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA)
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Tinubu expands Army to 12 divisions
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel. The approval aims to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture and enhance the operational effectiveness of the Nigerian Army. This is contained in a statement…
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Reps probe mining marshals over N2bn allegation
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the activities of the Mining Marshals Corps, comprising more than 2,200 personnel drawn from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
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NUJ FCT lauds Badejo-Okusanya’s election as NBA President
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).