Troops neutralise terrorists, recover weapons in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army has said that troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, OPFY have neutralised at least two bandits and recovered weapons. The operation, according…
Homs celebrates the end of Assad’s regime
After nearly 14 years of civil war, Syrians are beginning to return home. In the Baba Amr district of Homs, residents are celebrating the end of the Assad regime, welcoming…
Prioritise exclusive breastfeeding, immunisation, Ekiti First Lady tells mothers
The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has urged nursing mothers to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding for their infants during the first six months. She added that they should ensure their children receive all prescribed vaccinations and supplements to promote healthy growth and protection against diseases. Speaking on Thursday at the official flag-off of
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The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has urged nursing mothers to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding for their infants during the first six months. She added that they should ensure their children receive all prescribed vaccinations and supplements to promote healthy growth and protection against diseases. Speaking on Thursday at the official flag-off of
NSCDC arrests eight suspected vandals in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command, has apprehended eight individuals suspected of vandalizing public infrastructure across various locations in the nation’s capital. While…
FRSC decorates 34 newly promoted officers, marshals in Lagos
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Badagry Unit, Lagos, on Thursday, decorated five officers and 29 marshals with their new ranks. Addressing the newly promoted officers at the command’s office in Badagry, the unit commander, William Manga, said the promotion is a testament to hard work, unwavering integrity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. The News Agency
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The Federal Road Safety Corps, Badagry Unit, Lagos, on Thursday, decorated five officers and 29 marshals with their new ranks. Addressing the newly promoted officers at the command’s office in Badagry, the unit commander, William Manga, said the promotion is a testament to hard work, unwavering integrity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. The News Agency
‘Let heaven fall’ – Wike vows to continue FCT demolitions
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to continue demolishing properties illegally built on government lands. PUNCH Online reports that the minister has been criticised for embarking on a widespread demolition of houses in Abuja without due diligence and proper investigation. A construction company, Paullosa Nigeria Limited, recently raised the alarm
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to continue demolishing properties illegally built on government lands. PUNCH Online reports that the minister has been criticised for embarking on a widespread demolition of houses in Abuja without due diligence and proper investigation. A construction company, Paullosa Nigeria Limited, recently raised the alarm
Mobo Awards founder, Kanya King, diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer
The founder of the Mobo Awards, Kanya King, has revealed she’s battling stage four bowel cancer. Kanya, 55, shared the sad news via her Instagram page today, December 12, 2024,…
Ex-CJN, FIRS boss, others to discuss tax administration at Ibadan NBA anniversary
The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wale Babalakin, and the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacheus Adedeji, are among prominent personalities set to discuss “Tax and Its Administration in Nigeria” at the 70th anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ibadan Branch. The Chairman of the
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The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wale Babalakin, and the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacheus Adedeji, are among prominent personalities set to discuss “Tax and Its Administration in Nigeria” at the 70th anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ibadan Branch. The Chairman of the
Boat capsize near Lampedusa: 11-year-old girl rescued
An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was found adrift in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, and is thought to be the only survivor of a migrant…
Ondo revenue workers protest non-payment of minimum wage
Staff of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service staged a peaceful protest on Thursday, demanding the implementation of the new minimum wage by the management of the government-owned agency. The protesters, primarily junior staff, expressed frustration over a significant pay disparity between senior executives and junior workers. They accused the management of neglecting their welfare
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Staff of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service staged a peaceful protest on Thursday, demanding the implementation of the new minimum wage by the management of the government-owned agency. The protesters, primarily junior staff, expressed frustration over a significant pay disparity between senior executives and junior workers. They accused the management of neglecting their welfare