2025: GOV YUSUF URGES FG TO LOWER HAJJ FARE
Abba Yusuf, the governor of Kano State, has urged the federal government to lower the 2025 Hajj price so that those who plan to perform...
ZULUM HONORS ADC WITH NEW RANK
Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, has bestowed the new rank of Superintendent of Police upon Ashigar Kulbu, his assistant de camp. The state...
US CONGRESS CERTIFIES TRUMP’S ELECTORAL VICTORY
Congress on Monday certified President-elect Trump’s electoral victory, officially cementing his win over Vice President Harris ahead of his inauguration with no objections from any...
JAMB EARNED N22.9BN, REMITTED N6BN TO FG – BOARD
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a remittance of over N6bn to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. Dr. Fabian Benjamin,...
LAGOS ASSEMBLY APPROVES N3.37TRN BUDGET FOR 2025
The Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, jerked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s N3.005trn 2025 Budget proposal to N3,366,815,224,144 (N3.37trn) and passed it into law. The approval...
SPANISH TOURIST TRAMPLED TO DEATH WHILE BATHING ELEPHANT IN THAILAND
A “panic-stricken” elephant killed a Spanish tourist while she was bathing the animal at a sanctuary in southern Thailand, police said on Monday. The 23-year-old...
NAFDAC SHUTS CHINESE SUPERMARKET IN ABUJA, INVESTIGATES PRODUCTS
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday in Abuja, sealed a Chinese supermarket for allegedly selling goods labelled in Chinese...
ABUJA SCHOOL EXPLOSION KILLS TWO, PROPRIETOR ARRESTED
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested the proprietor of Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Kuchibuyi Village, Bwari Area Council, Adamu Ashimu, following...
MY NEW YEAR MESSAGE HAS ATTRACTED THREATS TO MY LIFE, OBI ALLEGES
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has alleged threat to his life following his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s...
EFCC FIRES 27 OFFICERS OVER FRAUD, MISCONDUCT
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the dismissal of 27 officers from its workforce. In a statement on Monday, EFCC spokesman Dele...