At least 39 people have been killed and 28 have gone missing in the past 24 hours in floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall across Nepal. Scores of houses and some bridges have been swept away in several parts…
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the ministry will begin the paddock development in August. The paddock development programme involves growing of special grasses for cattle. Ogbeh told journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, that the…
The EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, has arrested five suspected undergraduate scammers. Four from the Federal University of Technology Akure, (FUTA) and one from Adekunle Ajashin University, Akungba, (AAUA). They were picked up at an Off- Campus Residence located at Anuoluwapo…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for merging of government’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of efforts to curb wastage of scarce resources. Obasanjo made the call on Tuesday in Abeokuta while addressing members of the Joint Tax…
The Ogun State Government has adopted a nine-year-old boy, Korede Taiwo, who was chained for weeks by his father in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government area of the state. The boy, who was rescued by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,…
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, has returned the corruption case file of a former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, to Justice A.R. Mohammed and ordered him to continue presiding over the case. Suswam…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight over Nigeria’s efforts in registering zero case of wild poliovirus in the last two years. Consequently, Buhari in a statement issued in Abuja, commended stakeholders for making “this historic achievement possible’’. Mr Femi Adesina,…
The Coordinator, Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), Mr Adeniyi Abdul, has urged residents against channeling their waste water into the highway or major roads in the metropolis. Abdul made the appeal in Lagos, stating that such act could lead to serious…
Franka Osakwe Lagos State Government has commended Astymin for its relentless commitment to the academic development of Nigerian Children through the brand’s annual flagship programme, Astymin Brilliance Reward. Speaking at the 16th edition of the Astymin children academic reward program-…
As the anti-corruption campaign of President Mohammadu Buhari is gathering strong momentum on daily basis, and many who had been indicted for different corrupt cases are been tried in court, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)…
