COURT GRANTS SOWORE N200M BAIL IN ALLEGED CYBERCRIME CASE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a ₦200 million bail to the presidential candidate of...
FG TO SEEK COMPENSATION FOR NIGERIANS WHO ABANDONED BUSINESSES, PROPERTIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government says it will engage the South African government to seek compensation for Nigerians forced to abandon businesses and...
FG COMPLETES 118KM OF ABUJA-KADUNA-KANO HIGHWAY, APPROVES N3.9TN ROAD PROJECTS ACROSS 15 STATES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has completed the first 118-kilometre section of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway at a cost of N257 billion, as it...
271 EVACUATED NIGERIANS RETURN FROM SOUTH AFRICA AS FG CONTINUES REPATRIATION PROGRAMME
By Aishat Momoh. O. Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrived in Lagos on Tuesday as the Federal Government intensified its voluntary repatriation...
HOUSEWIFE ALLEGEDLY SLITS HUSBAND’S THROAT IN KATSINA, POLICE FOIL BANDITS’ ATTACK
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old housewife, Sadiya Lawal, for allegedly attempting to kill her husband by slitting his throat while he...
INSECURITY BIGGEST THREAT TO NORTH- GOV MUHAMMADU YAHAYA
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday said that insecurity is the main problem affecting stability and progress in...
FEC APPROVES NATIONAL SNAKEBITE TREATMENT CENTER, N73.9Bn HEALTH PROCUREMENT
HOTJIST NEWS The federal executive council (FEC) has given the go-ahead to set up the National Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre and approved N73.9 billion...
THREE KILLED, CAPITAL PARALYZED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN IN GHANA
Torrential rains sparked flooding across Accra on Monday, killing at least three people, authorities and local media reported, with the president blaming climate change and...
FRANCE HEATWAVE DEATHS RISE, FUNERAL HOMES AT CAPACITY
France on Monday counted its heat-related deaths, as a funeral business representative said Paris morgues have been overwhelmed by a spike in fatalities during a...
FG APPROVES REFORM FOR NYSC, REPLACES MILITARY LEADERSHIP
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The Federal Executive Council has given the go-ahead for a big change to the National Youth Service Corps, which is the first...