archiveMarch 22, 2021

  calls for IGP resignation   President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale Oke has warned the Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdul-Raman Abdulrasaq not to set the country on fire with the hijab crisis currently raging in the state. Besides, on account of degenerating security situation...

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa, in continuation of his tour of zonal office of the Commission, today Monday March 22, 2021 visited the Sokoto Zonal Office, where he charged the staff to be disciplined, and discharge their duties with utmost professionalism. While...

 Poland and Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski on Monday was awarded Commander’s Cross of the Polonia Restituta Order, one of the highest state honours, by Polish President Andrzej Duda. World Player of the Year Lewandowski was awarded for his accomplishments in football as well as promoting Poland abroad. During a...

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has banned the use of vehicles with tinted glasses and touting as part of measures to curtail insecurity in the state. Obiano in a statement in Awka on Monday also directed security agents to clampdown on cultists and their activities. “Security agencies are hereby directed...

The House Ad Hoc Committee on the Need to Review the Purchase, Use and Control of Arms, Ammunition and Related Hardware by Military, Paramilitary and Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Nigeria on Monday expressed its displeasure with the non-appearance by Federal Government ministries, departments and agencies billed to appear before...

The Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Union Bank grew by 2.8 per cent even as its income after impairments grew by 8.3 per cent from ₦95.5 billion to ₦103.4 billion translating to growth in to ₦25.4bn from ₦24.7bn. The bank revealed this in its audited financial statements for the year...

The Senior Pastor of Awaiting the Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Akure, Ondo State, Pastor Adewale Giwa, has said nothing will stop the Oduduwa Republic agitation by the South-West from materializing as “freedom is coming soon.” The cleric, who disclosed this while addressing his members in Akure on Sunday, however,...

The  Court of Appeal, Abuja division has fixed July 5 for hearing in property suit lodged against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), J.B. Majiyagbe by Mr Samuel Nwosu. At the resumed hearing on Monday, the three-member panel of the court granted an application seeking to substitute the name of...

  The paramount ruler of Iwo, Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has said he was not in support of those calling for the disintegration of Nigeria. He said this at a rally organised on Saturday to canvass for one Nigeria in reaction to what Sunday Igboho said that any...

The Care and Action Research Non-Governmental Organisation (CaRE-NGO) has trained 150 residents of Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, on Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) to boost nutrition and income of families. The Coordinator of the project, Prof. Bala Dogo made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...