Mixed reactions greeted the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Lagos State on Saturday, as many residents complied with movement restrictions but recorded limited participation in cleanup activities. The Lagos State Government recently reinstated the exercise, scheduled for the last Saturday of every month between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., as part of…
The minister of information and national orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has described the Image Maker Award 2025, conferred on him by Vanguard Media Ltd, as a testament towards building trust and a broader communication ecosystem. Idris gave the description in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday by his Media Aide, Rabiu Ibrahim. He also…
By Golok Nanmwa Gunmen have attacked Ra Kung village in Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, injuring one person and destroying over 15 hectares of farmland. Confirming the development, the Berom Youth Moulders-Association, through its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong, confirmed the development to journalists in Jos on Friday, The…
Newcastle legend, Alan Shearer, has predicted some of the Premier League fixtures that will be played this weekend. With Manchester City and Chelsea involved in FA Cup semi-final ties, there will be fewer games. Arsenal will host Newcastle, looking to go back to the top of the table. Manchester United also welcome Brentford to Old…
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Chief Julius Ama Orji, has urged traditional rulers in the area to steer clear from reckless endorsements of aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is as the community leader maintained that those clamouring for the continued occupation…
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has said that the temporary disruption to water supply at the hotel was caused by emergency maintenance works by the Federal Capital Territory Water Board (FCTWB). A statement on Friday signed by the hotel’s general manager, Martin Zarybnicky, noted that the disruption lasted one day, contrary to social media reports. “We confirm…
Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has instructed members of his congregation to provide his phone number to kidnappers in the event they are abducted, saying he has the spiritual authority to secure their freedom. He made the statement during a recent service at the church’s Canaanland headquarters in Ota, Ogun State. A…
By Joseph Erunke The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has firmly denied reports of internal division, describing recent claims of a splinter group as the handiwork of “disgruntled elements” seeking to undermine the association’s constitutional order. Addressing journalists at a press conference, the NMA Secretary General, Dr. Benjamin Egbo, stated unequivocally that the association remains united…
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the arrest of two suspects in connection with the killing of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Mr Benjamin Msughaondo. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Edet Udeme, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Makurdi. Udeme said the tragic incident…
Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested some suspects in connection with various offences including kidnapping, theft and armed robbery. The command disclosed this in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. The statement said the suspects, identified as Musa Ajibola, Hassan Mohammadu and Umaru Hassan, were arrested at…
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