Soldiers kill 11 gunmen in Abia state

Soldiers of the 144 Battalion, stationed at Ariaria junction in Abia state on Wednesday, killed 11 gunmen who engaged them in a fierce gun battle. This is coming 48 hours…

2021 UTME: JAMB begins registration, gives date for exam

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ,JAMB, says it has started the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ,UTME, and Direct Entry registration. The board disclosed this in a statement issued on…

SENATOR DICKSON TACKLES ADAMAWA LAWMAKER FOR FALSIFYING BAYELSA POPULATION DURING PLENARY

Senator Aishatu Ahmed Binani Dahiru came under heavy criticism for lying in her motion concerning Bayelsa State at the legislative debate on Tuesday. Senator Binani representing Adamawa Central Senatorial district…

N60BN WORTH OF ILLICIT DRUGS SEIZED IN NIGERIA IN TWO MONTHS – NDLEA

Chairman, of the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency,NDLEA, Buba Marwa, says over N60 billion worth of illicit drugs were seized by the agency in the last two months. NDLEA Chairman,…

NDLEA CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR DRUG TEST FOR POLITICIANS

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ,NDLEA, Buba Marwa has recommended that a drug test be carried out on politicians and anyone running for public office. Marwa made…

IMO state house of ASSEMBLY CONFIRMS FOUR COMMISSIONER NOMINEES

The Imo House of Assembly has confirmed the four commissioner-nominees whose names were sent to it by Gov. Hope Uzodimma. The Governor had, on March 16, sent the names of…

NCDC DG in Enugu, commends Ugwuanyi for ‘amazing job’ against COVID-19

The Director General of Nigeria Center for Disease Control ,NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, for working with the federal agency in the fight against…

BANDITS HAVE FOREIGN SPONSORS – NSCDC BOSS

The Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ahmed Audi says that bandits in Nigeria have foreign sponsors. Audi made this known on Wednesday during the…

COVID-19 VACCINATION BEGINS IN fct

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday in Abuja, began the administration of COVID-19 vaccination for FCT residents. At the Asokoro District Hospital Abuja, Minister of State, Ramatu Aliyu,…

BREAKING: NIMET, NCAT GET NEW DG AS BUHARI MAKES NEW APPOINTMENT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved new appointments in agencies under the ministry of aviation. The President appointment Professor Bako Mansur Matazu as the new Director-General of the Nigeria Meteorological…