Expert makes case for leadership positions for ECOWAS youths
By Ese Awhotu The ECOWAS Youth Council has been urged to fight and win the ‘war’ against localized imperialist Lords who are bent on not giving the youth the needed opportunity to attain leadership positions in Africa. This is just as the President and Founder of the African Initiative for Transparency, Accountability and Responsible More...
Insecurity: Aisha Buhari meets govs wives, security experts
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, is currently in a close-door meeting with wives of state governors and some security experts. The meeting was called in a bid to contributing the women’s quota to addressing More...
New batch of 136 Nigerians returns from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 136 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Idris Muhammed, Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, confirmed the development to journalists More...
Customs commences recruitment of 3,200 officers, men tomorrow
By Ese Awhotu The Nigeria Customs Service will tomorrow commence the process of recruiting about 3,200 personnel to fill existing vacancies within the agency Comptroller-General of Customs, Col Hameed Ali (rtd), More...
Over 3,000 killed, 500 villages affected in Zamfara —Gov Yari
The Zamfara Government has said that a total of 3,526 persons were killed by armed bandits in the state in the last five years. This was disclosed by the state governor, Abdulaziz Yari, on Tuesday in Gusau during More...
15 killed, 42 injured in Niger auto- crash, says NSEMA
From Yakubu Mustapha, Minna. Fifteen persons have died, while fourty two others have sustained various degrees of injuries in two different ghastly motor accidents that occured near Bida in Niger State. The More...
IGP assures on sustained onslaught against bandits
By Ese Awhotu The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP MA Adamu, has assured the people of North West and North Central Nigeria that the Nigeria Police Force is working assiduously in collaboration with the Military More...
Casualty figure in Taraba Tiv/Jukun clashes rises to 10
The chairman of Wukari Local Government Council of Taraba State, Mr. Daniel Adi, has confirmed that 10 people were killed and several others injured in the ongoing clashes between Jukun and Tiv ethnic groups. The More...
20-year-old drowns in pond —Kano Fire Service
A 20-year-old man, Dayyabu Kashim, drowned in a pond on Monday in Dorayi Ramin Kasa in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State, the Fire Service has confirmed. The spokesman for Kano State Fire Service, Mr Saidu More...
Fake cholera vaccine in circulation, NAFDAC warns Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public, especially healthcare providers, on the existence of fake Dukoral Oral Cholera vaccine circulating in Bangladesh. According More...