Category: News Update

Fidelity Bank distributes food packs to Benue IDPs

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Plc, has distributed over 1,200 food packs to the internally Displaced Persons in Makurdi, Benue State in its ongoing commitment...

Jihadists ambush, kill six Nigerien soldiers

    Six Niger soldiers have been killed after suspected jihadists on motorbikes ambushed the troops near the western town of Sanam on Sunday, according to a...

ICPC grills agric ministry officials over massive fraud

  About five senior officials in the Department of Farm Inputs Supports Services of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development were arrested by...

Why I bathed with human head — suspect

  A 26-year-old suspected ritualist and fraudster, Franklin Akinyosuyi, arrested with human head and other parts, said untold hardship and low patronage caused his...

Operators of illegal car lots in Lagos risks prosecution

The Lagos State Taskforce is set to prosecute operators of illegal car lots in the state in contranvention of the state laws. Chairman of the agency,CSP,Sola Jejeloye...

EU selects OAU, four other universities for postrgradute programme on artificial intelligence

  The European Union (EU) has selected five Nigerian universities, namely Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, University of Port Harcourt, University...

MRA accuses police of becoming  Tool for shielding public officials from media exposure and scrutiny

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) Monday called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, to put an end to the growing trend of public officials and other...

Why our influence in Africa remains strong despite coups-France

  France’s influence in Africa remains strong, and that is why recent coups featured attempts of manipulation aimed at undermining its clout, according to French...

Why beans, peanut, ginger and seven other Nigeria food exports were rejected in UK-NAFDAC

  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given reasons why 10 goods from Nigeria were rejected abroad. The agency said this...

Ashimolowo retires, goes into real estate business

  After preaching the Christianity gospel for over 40 years, pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC, has chosen a new...