Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has explained that the deployment of the Alternate Project Funding Approach (APFA) to fund key road and infrastructural projects is the secret behind the massive concluded and ongoing projects embarked upon by his government. The...
By GARBA SHEHU The purpose of the President’s trip to Turkey, December 16th to 19th was to participate in the 3rd Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit, with an appealing theme: “Enhanced Partnership for Common Development and Prosperity.” Our national strategy was laid out before...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided two drug stores in Lagos where a pregnant woman, Eze Joy Chioma, has been arrested with 1,442 kilograms of imported skunk. Also, four men including a 62-year-old Basset Emmanuel...
No fewer than four persons died while eight others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident involving a Mazda bus and a truck at Lufwape on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Sunday. Mr. Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander, Federal Road...
Bandits killed more than 20 persons and destroyed property worth millions of Naira in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, confirmed this in a statement issued on...
Over 4,000 recruits have been enlisted into the Nigerian Army after a rigorous training. At the Passing Out Parade (POP) of 81 Regular Recruits Intake at the Depot Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State on Saturday, the new recruits were...
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Saturday represented by Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum at Niger Republic’s 63rd Independence Day celebration. The Presidential celebration event took place in Diffa town of Diffa province with President of Niger Republic, Muhammad Bazoum leading...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tin Can Island command, on Saturday confirmed the interception of a container suspected to be laden with arms and ammunition. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr. Uche Ejesieme, confirmed the interception in a...
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Farouk Umar, on Saturday turbaned Yusuf Buhari, the only son of President Muhammadu Buhari as Talban Daura and district head of Kwasarawa community. Umar justified the turnbarning of the President’s son. The Emir disclosed that the...
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Friday, said the peaceful nature of the state and its pedigree as an emerging business and investment destination have made it a point of huge attraction for businesses. This, he attributed to his administration's...