The Police Command in Edo has arrested 14 suspects over the gruesome killing of 16 travellers and the burning of their truck in Udune Efandion. The incident occurred on Thursday along the Uromi/Obajana Expressway. CSP Moses Yamu, the command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the arrests in a statement on Friday in Benin. He condemned the…
The remains of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), were laid to rest on Friday in his country home in Ajalli, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that eminent Nigerians who attended the funeral service held at St. Mark’s Anglican Church,…
The Rivers’ Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has approved the payment of salaries for the state’s Civil Servants, pensioners, and all suspended political appointees. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Ibibia Worika, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Friday. The payment was for March 2025. Worika…
President Bola Tinubu says he will continue to work hard and pray for the peace and stability of the nation. The president said this during an interview with reporters after the national Juma’ah prayer session and commemorating his birthday at the National Mosque, Abuja. The president, who thanked God for the grace of seeing his…
GTCO Plc has announced a pre-tax profit of N1.266 trillion for the 2024 financial year. This represents a significant increase from the N609.3 billion reported in 2023. The company made this known in a Friday corporate disclosure released through the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.. Its gross earnings surged to N2.12 trillion, up from N1.13 trillion in…
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the murder of travelling hunters intercepted by members of a local vigilance group in the Uromi community of Esan North Local Government of Edo. The president, who expressed shock at the dastardly act on Thursday, directed the police and other security agencies to conduct swift and thorough investigations and punish…
The police command in Plateau says gunmen have attacked the Rubi community in Butura District in Bokkos Local Government and killed 11 persons. Alfred Alabo, the command’s spokesman, made this known in a statement on Friday in Jos. The Bokkos Cultural Development Council (BCDC), also in a statement, confirmed that 11 persons were killed. Alabo…
The Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ibas, has enjoined paramilitary organisations to participate effectively in joint operations geared towards degrading the capabilities of criminal elements within the state. Ibas made the remark when he met with the Heads of Paramilitary Organisations in Port Harcourt on Friday and charged them with contributing their quota…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday and described him as a rare gift to humanity. In a congratulatory message on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, Sanwo-Olu praised Tinubu as an enigmatic, tested, and trusted democrat. “On behalf of my wife, Ibijoke, my…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will aggressively drive revenue to complete all ongoing projects. Wike stated this in Abuja on Friday, after inspecting ongoing projects planned for the inauguration in May, marking President Bola Tinubu’s second year in office. Some of the projects inspected included…
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