Police arrest 83 suspects, rescue 20 kidnapped victims in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it arrested 83 criminal suspects and rescued 20 kidnapped victims within the state from January 1, 2024, till date. The offences for which […]
FG taking steps to ameliorate rising cost of staple foods – Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the Federal Government is aware of the rising cost of staple foods in the markets. He disclosed this during the […]
CIBN, Senate Committee hold dialogue on proposed CIBN Act Bill
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has engaged the leadership and members of the Senate committee on the passage of the proposed CIBN Act Bill. The President and […]
UK court to hear final Assange appeal against extradition to US
The High Court in London Tuesday will begin hearing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s final UK appeal against extradition to the United States to face trial over publishing secret military and […]
Customs intercepts four trucks of food items in Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano Area Command, says it has intercepted four trucks of food items as part of efforts to tackle smuggling. This is contained in a statement […]
Evacuation of containers from Apapa by rail commences next month
Evacuation of cargo from Apapa port by rail will resume in next month as stakeholders engage in several meetings to finalise strategy for a smooth take off. It was gathered […]
Wike seeks partnership with Qatar on tourism development, security
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says his administration is ready to partner with the State of Qatar to develop the tourism sector and improve security […]
92% of Nigerian workers are in informal employment — NBS
A survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has shown that about 92.3 percent of workers in Nigeria are in informal employment as at third quarter 2023, Q3’23. The […]
Nigeria’s Gen. Esho assumes duty as deputy force commander UN MINURSO
A Nigerian, Brig. Gen. Gabriel Esho, who was recently appointed as the new Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), has assumed […]
FG, cement manufacturers agree on N7,000, N8,000 for 50kg per bag
The Federal Government and cement manufacturers have agreed on a N7,000 to N8,000 per 50 kg bag price of cement to halt the astronomical rise in the price of the […]