12-year-old boy drowns in Asa River, llorin
A 12-year-old boy, Lekan Benjamin, on Tuesday drowned at Asa River in Ilorin while swimming with his friends. Mr Falade...
Tallen attributes increase in violence to inadequate, weak enforcement of law
Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen on Tuesday, attributed the increasing cases of violence against women and girls in...
Our duty is to enforce the law, not negotiate with bandits — El-Rufai
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reiterated his administration’s stance not to negotiate with bandits, saying that his job...
NCAA suspends Azman Air’s operations with immediate effect
Following a series of incidents involving Azman Air Boeing 737 aircraft, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the...
Alleged notorious Ibarapa “warlord”, 2 sons to remain in correctional centre
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday, ordered that the alleged notorious Ibarapa warlord, Abdullahi Wakili, 70, ...
Enugu assembly steps down controversial life pension bill
The Enugu State House of Assembly has stepped down the controversial life pension bill for the former governors and the...
NCF appeals to Nigerians to protect marine lives
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has appealed to the public to see biodiversity protection as everyone’s responsibility. Muhtari Aminu-Kano, Director...
Man, 24, bags life imprisonment for trafficking 57.2 kg of Marijuana
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a 24-year-old drug trafficker, Sodiq Ramon, to maximum life imprisonment for...
COVID-19 Vaccines: WHO admits small fraction of people may have allergic reaction
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the agency is aware that a small fractionof people – around one person in...
Sanwo-Olu approves 21-year jail term for cultists
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday, approved a 21-year jail term for convicted cultists in the state. Sanwo-Olu...
