NIGER ASSEMBLY RAISES CONCERN OVER WATER SCARCITY, DISEASE OUTBREAK
Concerned about the deteriorating water situation in Minna and other major towns, the Niger State House of Assembly has called on the state administration to...
TWO SUSPECTED BANDITS KILLED, TWO SOLDIERS DECLARED MISSING IN PLATEAU ATTACK
No fewer than four persons, including a soldier and three suspected bandits, have been killed in a coordinated attack on Sabon Gari and Zurak communities...
OUTRAGE AS BAYELSA MAN DIES DAYS AFTER POLICE DETENTION; INVESTIGATION ORDERED
By Aishat Momoh. O. Controversy and public outrage have erupted over the death of 24-year-old Patrick Peresousdei, who allegedly died six days after his release...
SENATE PROPOSES REVIEW OF REVENUE-SHARING FORMULA TO BOOST FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHARE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian Senate has proposed a review of the current revenue-sharing formula among the three tiers of government, seeking to increase...
RENOWNED GOSPEL ARTIST AND PASTOR RON KENOLY DIES AT 81
By Aishat Momoh. O. Renowned American gospel singer, worship leader, and pastor Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81. His death was confirmed...
14-YEAR-OLD STUDENT STABS TEACHER IN SOUTHERN FRANCE
Agency Report A 14-year-old school student has stabbed an art teacher at a secondary school in southern France, leaving the 60-year-old woman in critical condition,...
NIWA ACTING MD ENGAGES KOGI CERAMIC INDUSTRY TO PROMOTE WATERWAYS TRANSPORT, BUSINESS GROWTH
The Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Alhaji Umar Yusuf Girei, has visited two ceramic manufacturing companies...
KANO GOVERNMENT COMMISERATES WITH TRADERS OVER SINGER MARKET FIRE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Kano State Government has expressed sympathy with traders affected by the fire outbreak that destroyed goods worth billions of naira...
FASHION DESIGNER VEEKEE JAMES EXPECTING FIRST CHILD WITH HUSBAND, FEMI ATERE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Renowned Nigerian fashion designer Ruth Erikan James, popularly known as Veekee James, has announced that she and her husband, Femi Atere,...
ABIA POLICE DENY BOMB DISCOVERY AT CHURCH IN ABA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Abia State Police Command has dismissed reports claiming that a bomb or explosive device was recovered from the premises of...