On his part, Jonathan Dangyang, from Gyel Community, Jos South, decried the growing trend of sexual immorality and drug abuse among young people at mining sites. Following the rising spate of mining activities in some parts of Plateau, young people have abandoned their academic pursuits and have ventured into artisanal mining. The booming artisanal mining…
He added that a suspected fake female security agent, Ogedegbe Dorcas, 34, was also nabbed at Ajegunle Asa Dam Area of Ilorin in Kwara with 30kg of cannabis. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have intercepted two imported consignments of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis, with a combined weight of 5,344.1…
As Muslim faithful prepare for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, price of rams and basic food commodities in various markets across Nigeria has led to widespread lamentation among Nigerians, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Different market surveys conducted by NAN correspondents in various states of the federation on Sunday, showed that the situation is similar…
Police said that those peddling the fake video clip and the publication were not doing so in the best interest of the security and safety of the state and its people. The Police Command in Enugu State has debunked a video clip currently in circulation, alleging that a part of the state is not safe…
Oso died in a fatal accident on Saturday evening. The Lagos State University (LASU) School of Communication community has been thrown into a state of mourning following the sudden death of renowned Professor of Communication, Lai Oso. Oso reportedly died in a ghastly auto accident that happened on the evening of Saturday, June 24, 2023….
NAHCON said its medical team has offered consultation to 15,860 patients during the ongoing pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has disclosed that six Nigerian pilgrims have died in the ongoing 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia while 30 others have been diagnosed with mental health challenges. Chief of Operations and…
Gates expressed satisfaction that support from his organisation was catalysing developmental action in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) have finalised arrangements for collaboration on financial inclusion. According to a statement from the apex bank, the two groups recently held strategic discussions on how to deepen…
The general manager also reeled out the roads fixed with interlocking paving stones across the state. Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) says it has sustained road rehabilitation on bad roads across the state in spite of the downpours associated with the rainy season. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by Director, Public…
Montgomery expressed optimism about greater collaborations between both countries having had successful separate meetings with Tinubu and Shettima. British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery says the UK is awaiting the appointment of new ministers so it can take the necessary steps toward strengthening collaboration with Nigeria. Montgomery said this during an interview with the…
He called for inter state visit in the country, to learn from each other and achieve inter communal collaboration. The Kukah Centre Faith, Leadership and Public Policy, on Sunday said respect for religious difference would enhance peaceful coexistence, development and stability in the communities. The centre made the call in a Communique issued by Fr…
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