The federal government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development on Thursday began the map-out project to mitigate destitution and street begging in Nigeria. The minister, Hajia. Sadiya Umar Farouq, noted during the flag-off ceremony of the project in Jalingo that the idea was …
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The Federal Government says the 1,130 stolen Benin bronzes and other artefacts to be repatriated to Nigeria will make a tour of schools and the country as a whole. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this in Abuja when he inspected the Millennium Tower and Cultural Centre …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has prepared for the prosecution of three individuals found to have been involved in the alteration of the 2022 presidential pardon list. The former governors of Plateau and Taraba states – Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame – were among many individuals whose names were …
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Michael Chinasa, an Anambra native accused of setting fire to a BRT bus terminal at Oyingbo in Lagos during a protest against alleged police misconduct in October 2020, was ordered to be kept in custody by an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The defendant, 21, is being tried for conspiracy, …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra has stated that the purported video showing the killing of the Ebubeagu commander in Imo State is false. This is just as the secessionist Biafra group condemned the activities of all criminal gangs in Orsuihiteukwa, Orsumoghu, Orsumenyi and Orlu axis in Imo State. The group claimed …
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The federal government has reportedly recovered over N3.2bn (£6,324,627.66) of stolen monies from various jurisdictions globally from March 2021 to May 2022. This is as it generated a total of N1.82bn from the sale of bid forms and actual sale of forfeited properties in the first 18 months of the …
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40-year-old suspected drug dealer, Sani Hassan, has been arrested and five blocks of Indian hemp recovered from him by the police in Jigawa State. The State Police Spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, August 10, said the suspect was arrested during a raid …
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Brazil does not want to participate in the postponed World Cup qualifier against Argentina because of the risks involved with playing in Qatar in 2022, and the Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) will make a decision later in August. Despite the Sao Paulo match in September being called off …
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Hon. James Onwordi Endurance Popularly known as Ibori Ubulu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and former House of Assembly Aspirant in Aniocha South Delta State has implored the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to beg Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to enable him to …
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Cristiano Ronaldo, a forward for Manchester United, has posted a message ahead of his team’s away Premier League game against Brentford on Saturday night. Prior to Man United’s Premier League match against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, Ronaldo appeared in excellent condition. On Thursday, the captain of Portugal posted something …
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