NIGER ABSORBS 396 UNICEF/GAVI-SUPPORTED HEALTH WORKERS INTO CIVIL SERVICE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Niger State Government has absorbed 396 health workers previously engaged under a UNICEF and GAVI-supported healthcare programme into the state...
IWOBI DECLARES FITNESS FOR SUPER EAGLES FRIENDLIES, EYES 100TH NIGERIA CAP
By Aishat Momoh. O. Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has declared himself fit and available for Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies against Poland and Portugal, providing...
TINUBU RECEIVES BENIN’S NEW PRESIDENT WADAGNI IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. President Bola Tinubu on Monday received the newly inaugurated President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, at his residence in...
OGUN MOB DETAIN TWO MOBILE POLICE OFFICERS MISTAKEN FOR KIDNAPPERS, POLICE CONFIRM
A tragedy was averted in the Kanuyi community of Simawa, Ogun State, after an agitated mob detained two serving mobile police officers who were mistakenly...
CHEMICAL SPILL DEATH TOLL RISES TO 11 AFTER WASHINGTON PAPER PLANT DISASTER
Agency Report The death toll from a chemical spill at a paper plant in Washington State, United States, has risen to 11 after rescuers recovered...
ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN TRICYCLE COLLISION IN PLATEAU STATE
A passenger has been confirmed dead, while three others sustained injuries in a road accident involving two commercial tricycles in Jos, Plateau State. The crash...
ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT DENIES VIRAL REPORT OF ATTACK IN AWGU, CALLS CLAIM FALSE, MISLEADING
By Aishat Momoh. O. [caption id="attachment_228659" align="alignnone" width="282"] Enugu[/caption] The Enugu State Government has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that innocent residents were...
TINUBU DECLARES PIRACY ERADICATED IN NIGERIA’S WATERS, COMMISSIONS NAVY WARSHIPS IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that the Nigerian Navy has successfully eradicated piracy within Nigeria’s territorial waters, citing improved maritime...
LAGOS POLICE DENY VIRAL BANDITRY CLAIMS, CONFIRM ONE DEATH, ARREST 15 SUSPECTS OVER MOB ATTACK
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed viral social media reports alleging that Ibeju-Lekki, Imota, Oke-Afo and other parts of the...
KADUNA POLICE RECOVER 245 STOLEN CATTLE, RESCUE KIDNAPPED HERDERS IN TWO RUSTLING INCIDENTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled two separate cattle-rustling operations in Igabi and Hunkuyi Local Government Areas of the state,...