The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N 13bn for the automation of safety equipment at Lagos , Kano, Abuja and Port Harcourt international airports. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the virtual meeting of the Council presided over by the President Muhammadu Buhari ,also approved $3. 1bn for the automation of the operations […]
Justice Roli Daibo Harriman of the Otor-Udu high court in Udu local government area of Delta State has directed the Inspector General of Police, IGP, to apologize to three Delta based journalists over the violation of their fundamental human rights. The judge also awarded the sum of N350, 000 against the police as damages suffered […]
The chairman of the Lagos state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Apostle Alex Bamgbola, has recently told the former Aviation minister and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode that he will become the president of Nigeria if he remains humble. Apostle Bamgbola made the pronouncement in Lagos on […]
A suspected cannabis farmer, Clement Akor, has begged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA to take his life instead of destroying his 10-hectare cannabis plantation. Akor, a 42 years old father of six children from Enabo village in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State was arrested by the Kogi State command of NDLEA […]
The Nigerian Stock Exchange’s (NSE) key market indices on Wednesday appreciated further by 0.18 per cent due to sustained bargain hunting. Consequently, the NSE All-Share Index rose by 46.05 points or 0.18 per cent to close at 25,460.00 compared with 25,413.95 recorded on Tuesday. Accordingly, Month-to-Date gain increased to 0.5 per cent, while Year-to-Date loss […]
Primary and secondary schools in Anambra are to reopen on Monday, Sept.7, 2020, a statement issued by Mr Nwabueze Nwankwo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic Education, said in Awka on Wednesday. Details of the resumption showed that the third term of the 2019/2020 session would begin on Monday, Sept. 14, and end on Friday, Oct. […]
A video of a married woman who got stuck to her lover in a compromising position during sex has surfaced online and gone viral. The incident was said to have happened in Ogun state. In the 45-second clip, the woman and her lover can be seen standing in what appears to be the backyard of […]
A suspected bandit was killed when members of the Vigilante Group in Yantara village in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State , confronted bandits who attacked the village on Tuesday. A 30- year -old man and resident of the village identified as Mamman Dahiru also lost his life in the process . The spokesman […]
THE price of petrol has been increased to N151.56 per litre, according to Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC In a statement obtained by Vanguard, D.O Abalaka of the PPMC, stated: “Please be informed that a new product price adjustment has been effected on our payment […]
The Enugu Government has achieved 100 per cent success coverage in the just concluded ‘specific-target’ polio vaccination in the state. Dr George Ugwu, Executive-Secretary of Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ENS-PHCDA), disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, NAN […]
