The federal government has denied that the military is running a secret abortion service involving female officers and men. The Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the rebuttal at a news conference in Abuja in response to a report by a foreign news agency report that no fewer than …
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Buhari Salutes Moroccan Football Team For Making Africa Proud
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Moroccan football team, the Atlas Lions and the ruler of the country, King Mohammed VI for making history at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Malam Garba Shehu on Monday in Abuja, Buhari lauded the Atlas …
Read More »Lagos Generates N1.25bn In Agric Revenue, Targets N3bn In 2023
The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, says the agricultural sector generated over N1.2bn as revenue in 2022 in spite of the global food challenges. Olusanya, who also said that the ministry surpassed its one billion naira generated in 2021, made this known at the 2022 Lagos Food …
Read More »INEC Office Attack: Don’t Test Our Might — Imo Police Warns Hoodlums
The Imo state Police command has warned that the command is now out to deal mercilessly with the hoodlums terrorising the state, following the killing of three of the hoodlums who attacked the Imo state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, located along Port Harcourt road in Owerri, …
Read More »Policeman, Family Deny Land Grab, Torture Allegations
The family of the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga has refuted an allegation that his royal family of Obeagu-Ugwuaji in Enugu South local government area engaged in land grabbing, torture, arrest, harassment and intimidation of citizens in Enugu state. Ikenga’s father and the Traditional ruler …
Read More »BREAKING: Panic In Ebonyi As IPOB Enforces Sit-At-Home Order
Palpable fear and pandemonium seem to be rocking the Abakaliki capital of Ebonyi State as residents of the State were seen running from one location to the other, following the enforcement of sit at home order by Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in the State. Following the development, Keke riders, …
Read More »Harmattan: Nomads Warned Against Bush-Fire
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has warned nomads pasturing their livestock in and around the institution against setting bushes on fire. Mr AbdulRazaq Ibrahim, the Head of the Fire Service Unit of Unilorin, issued the warning on Sunday while speaking with newsmen in Ilorin. Ibrahim explained that setting up bushfires …
Read More »Croatia, Argentina Semi-Final Battle Key Determinants
Croatia and Argentina face each other on Tuesday at the Lusail Stadium with a place in the World Cup final at stake. Here are some of the keys to the game. – Messi or Modric magic? – The late-career evolution of Lionel Messi into a clever creator operating behind the …
Read More »Onanuga Escapes Accident, Blames Atiku’s Convoy
The Director Media and Publicity, All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga, has alleged that a vehicle in the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, nearly crushed him to death while he was inside his car in Abuja on Sunday. He said …
Read More »Withdrawal Limits Will Cripple Campaign Funding, Say Parties
Political parties have kicked against the new cash withdrawal limits introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, stating that it could choke the political process. Parties including the Peoples Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party, Africa Democratic Congress and African Democratic Party contended that the policy would affect the fundraising …
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