Lawan said empowerment creates jobs and promotes self-sufficiency. Senator Ahmad Lawan of Yobe North senatorial district has empowered 6,766 members of his constituency with farm machinery and other entrepreneurship materials. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the machinery included 36 tractors, 13 rice mills, 10 rice planters, 302 harvesters and 2000 sprayers. Others…
A manhunt has begun for the jail breakers. Three inmates of the Correctional Centre in Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State have escaped from custody. The escapees scaled the fence of the facility and bolted away on Saturday, spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional Service in Ogun, Victor Oyeleke, confirmed in Abeokuta on Tuesday….
The sales of nomination and expression of interest forms, according to the schedule, will take place from December 28, 2023, to January 3, 2024. In preparation for the upcoming by-elections scheduled for February 3, 2024, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the date for its primaries as January 8, 2024. The party’s National Organising…
The high-profile delegation included notable governors from various states across the nation. Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside a delegation of state governors, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Bourdillon residence in Lagos State. The visit, which took place earlier today, December 26, 2023, was part of the leaders’ tradition of extending…
The on-going recruitment is entirely free from the registration stage to the conclusion stage which is the medical examination. The Police Service Commission (PSC) has disowned a trending social media publication requesting candidates seeking recruitment as Constables in the Nigeria Police Force to pay ₦2,000 for screening. PSC’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, stated in Abuja on…
Some of the arrested suspects were part of those that attacked personnel of the Amotekun Anti-Cultism Squad on Saturday. Osun State Amotekun Corps, in a joint operation with the Nigeria Police, arrested eight suspected cult members in Ilesa Town of the state. In a statement by Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, the State Commander of Osun Amotekun…
The officer was said to have shot his colleague from behind after arresting a notorious cultist in Edo State. A police inspector, Jonathan Okouromi has taken to his heels after reportedly shooting dead his colleague, Sergeant Abosele Akhere. Both officers were said to be attached to Edo State Police Command. It was gathered that the…
The vehicle loaded with goods was speeding excessively and the driver lost control before the incident happened. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, on Tuesday said nine persons lost their lives in an accident that occurred on the Ikirun-Ilaodo highway. The Sector Commander, Henry Benamaisia, said the accident occurred around Courage Petroleum Company…
A new record as it becomes the highest-grossing title for 2023. Funke Akindele’s A Tribe Called Judah has recorded a ₦400 million gross in the cinemas nation wide in just 12 days. This is according to Film One Entertainment, the official distributor of the movie which made the announcement on Instagram. This immediately makes A…
Tinibu orders swift apprehension of culprits and mobilises relief for victims. Reacting to the recent wave of violence in Plateau State, President Bola Tinubu has condemned the heinous and brutal attacks that unfolded in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas, resulting in a tragic loss of numerous lives. President Tinubu, deeply disturbed by the primitive…
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