10,000 New Recruits To Be Deployed For 2023 Polls – IGP
TEN thousand police constables that passed out on Thursday will be deployed to provide security during the 2023 general elections. The Inspector General.
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Business
Reps Want NPDC To Suspend Auction Of OML 11 Asset
THE House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) to suspend its planned auction of the Oil Mining License (OML).
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Court Sentences Man To Death Over Stepmother’s Murder
A KANO High Court Thursday sentenced one Sagiru Abdullahi, 29, to death by hanging for stabbing his stepmother Zainab Dan’azumi, 55, to death..
International
At This Girls School, Every Student Is A Teen Mother
AT the end of a year in which motherhood has been at the centre of impassioned debate in the US, a school in.
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JUST IN: Gov Ganduje Assents 2023 Budget
KANO State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Thursday assented the 2023 appropriation bill into law. Ganduje assented the 2023 budget during the weekly.
International
Several Dead In South Korea Road Tunnel Fire
A HUGE fire at an expressway tunnel on the outskirts of Seoul as a result of an accident has killed at least six.
Politics
G5 Govs Meet With Tinubu In UK, PDP Mulls Heavy Sanction
THE five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party governors have met with the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in London, the United Kingdom,.
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Abducted Kogi Poly Female Students Regain Freedom In Ondo
ABDUCTORS have freed four students of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, after being held in captivity for few days in Ondo state. The.
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An Open Letter To G5 Governors
By Etim Etim HAPPy New Year, Your Excellencies! Let me begin by acknowledging that your public statements and political activities in the last.
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2022: Kano Hisbah Destroys 25 Trucks Of Beer
THE Kano State Hisbah Board says it has destroyed 25 trucks of beer and apprehended 2,260 suspected criminals in its operations from January.
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Maryam Babangida: A Better Hereafter For A Better Life Crusader
By Tahir Ibrahim Tahir A FEW good men, are always referred to; when history pens down the advocates of utilitarian morality and crusaders.
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Just In: Ekiti Tribunal UpHolds Oyebanji’s Election, Oni To Appeal
THE Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and his deputy, Mrs Monisade Afuye. The News.
Column
What You Might Expect In 2023
By Azu Ishiekwene The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be shaken to its foundations, but it will survive. The most problematic question.
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Just In: Bomb Explosion Kills Three In Kogi Ahead Of President Buhari’s Visit
THREE persons have been killed following an explosion in the Okene area of Kogi State. News Point Nigeria gathered that the incident happened.
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2023 Will Be Freest, Fairest Polls In Africa – INEC
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the time had come for it to organise the freest and fairest election in.
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New Minimum Wage: NLC Gives President Buhari Conditions
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress have listed conditions for the proposed review of the national minimum wage, saying.
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2022: Police Arrest 780 Suspects, Rescue 206 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna
POLICE in Kaduna State arrested at least 780 crime suspects and recovered 1,446 rustled livestock in 2022. Commissioner of Police in the state,.
Business
Dangote, Other African Refineries Require 1.7m bpd Of Crude Oil
AS the push from fossil fuels continues in the developed countries with reduced buyers for Nigeria and other African crude, there are indications.
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Budget: Defence, Health, Agric, Aviation Ministries Get Biggest Share
THE National Assembly on Wednesday increased the 2023 budget proposal from N20.51tn to N21.82tn and passed it. The Appropriations Committees of both the.
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EFCC Invites Bids For Auction Of Luxury Properties
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has concluded plans to conduct sale of properties which are subject of Final Forfeiture Orders. The.