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We share N10bn to 1m Nigerians every two months — FG
THE Federal Government says it distributes N10 billion in National Cash Transfers to one million poor Nigerians every two months as part of its National Social Safety Nets…
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Bandit shot dead while trying to abduct expatriate in Kaduna
A SUSPECTED bandit has been killed while trying to abduct an expatriate in Dankande, Igabi Local Government Area of the state.
Some armed men were said to have laid ambush for the…
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Eti-Osa East LCDA boss Olufunmi Olatunji dies
THE Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, Olufunmi Olatunji, has passed on following an illness.
Olatunji, before his death on Monday night, was…
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15 abducted Niger teachers escape from bandits – Headmaster
THE Headmaster of Salihu Tanko Islamic School in Niger State, Abubakar Alhassan, said yesterday that 15 teachers abducted from the school last month have escaped from captivity.…
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Akwa Ibom varsity expels final year student for ‘criticising’ Udom Emmanuel
A FINAL year student of the Akwa Ibom State University, Ekpo Iniobong, says he will take legal action against the institution over his suspension and subsequent expulsion.
Imeobong, a…
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DSS releases Kano singer detained for blasphemy
THE Department of State Services (SSS) has released an Islamic singer, Ahmad Abdul, arrested for releasing a blasphemous song.
Abdul was arrested for releasing the uncensored song…
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18-year-old woman dies during sex on wedding night
AN 18-year-old woman has died while having sex on her wedding night after suffering a heart attack.
Cops said the young bride was consummating her marriage with her new husband, 29,…
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Emirates bans flights from Nigeria, South African route
Dubai’s Emirates airline said passenger flights to and from Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja) are suspended with effect from June 21 until further notice.
The airline had on Saturday announced…
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Police kill 14 bandits in Benue
THE State Police Command has confirmed 14 bandits have been killed in a gun duel following an attempted attack on a station in Katsina-Ala town
Spokesperson, Kate Anene, a DSP , who…
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Why FG is borrowing to expand infrastructure – Fashola
MINISTER of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has defended the Federal Government’s resort to loans to expand infrastructure in the country.
Fashola, who spoke in Abuja at NAN…
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