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Ex-Kogi Gov Ibrahim Idris Dies At 77, Ododo Declares Three-Day Mourning

FORMER Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris, has died at the age of 77. Idris, who governed Kogi State from 2003 to 2012, reportedly.

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Fire Guts Parts Of Gombe Media Corporation, Destroys Staff, NYSC Members’ Belongings

A FIRE outbreak has gutted parts of the premises of the Gombe Media Corporation (GMC), destroying properties and personal belongings belonging to staff.

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NDLEA Intercepts 1.3m Tramadol Pills, 6,000kg Cannabis Worth N3.4bn In Nationwide Operations

OPERATIVES of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted more than 1.3 million pills of tramadol and other opioids, alongside about.

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Six Killed, Two Injured in Kogi Road Crash

SIX people have been killed and two others injured in a road crash along the Kabba–Odo-Ape Road in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of.

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Akpabio Shares How Wife Survived Six-Month Coma, Says She Was ‘98 Per Cent Dead’

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has recounted how his wife, Unoma, survived a six-month coma which he said left her “98.

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NDC Rejects OK Movement’s 59-Member Campaign Council, Warns Support Groups

THE Nigeria Democratic Congress has dissociated itself from the 59-member Presidential Campaign Council recently announced by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the.

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Ogun PDP Deputy Governor Candidate, Yemi Kolapo, Rallies Communities For Adebutu

OBANTOKO communities in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State erupted in jubilation at the weekend as hundreds of residents, party faithful and.

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IBBUL 400-Level Student Killed By Stray Bullet During Land Dispute In Niger

ISMA’IL Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has been killed by.

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Bandits Demand N30m Ransom For Six Zamfara Imams, Driver Freed After N2m Payment

ABDUCTORS of six Islamic clerics in Zamfara State have demanded a ransom of N30 million for their release. News Point Nigeria reports that.

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How I Rejected N250m To Back Obasanjo’s Third Term In 2006 – Farouk Aliyu

FORMER Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouq Aliyu, has claimed that he rejected N250 million allegedly offered to him to support.

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Tinubu Orders States To Scale Up CNG Transport, Targets Lower Fares From October 1

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed state governments to accelerate the implementation of the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, with the goal of delivering.

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FG Reaffirms Commitment To Connecting Nigeria’s Creative Industry With Global Partners

THE Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating platforms that will connect Nigeria’s creative industry with international partners and global audiences. News.

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Franco-British International University Partners ABU Zaria For Academic Growth, Excellence

THE Franco-British International University, Kaduna, has approached Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, for mentorship and institutional guidance as it seeks to strengthen its.

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Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, Delta Bye-Elections Provide Vital Lessons Ahead Of 2027 – INEC Chairman

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the bye-elections conducted in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states as important operational benchmarks in.

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NSCDC Deploys Abdulhamid Salisu Kabara As New Niger Commandant

A NEW Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdulhamid Salisu Kabara, has been deployed to take over the leadership.

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Presidency, Aviation Minister Fault Atiku Over Reference To President Tinubu As ‘Bola’

SUNDAY Dare, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for referring to the.

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Nigerian Lecturer Found Dead At South Africa Residence Amid Reports Of Fresh Violent Attacks

AYODELE Odularu, a Nigerian lecturer at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, has been found dead at her residence in the Eastern.

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Bye-Election: Gombe Governor Expresses Satisfaction With Peaceful Conduct, Predicts APC Victory

GOMBE State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the bye-election in the Gombe, Kwami and Funakaye Federal Constituency,.

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Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru Removes Works Commissioner Stanley Mbam From Office

EBONYI State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has ordered the immediate removal of the State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Stanley Mbam, from office. News Point.

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Why Nigerians Are Yet To Feel Impact Of Rising Food Production – Minister

THE Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has said food production has increased under the President Bola Tinubu administration, but gaps.

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