The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended the Lagos-Kano and Ajaokuta train services due to fear of terrorist attacks.
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Terrorists release five more Abuja-Kaduna train hostages
Terrorists on Tuesday released five more hostages abducted during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack.
Read More »Fed Govt adopts voluntary conciliation to end ASUU strike
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige on Tuesday said voluntary conciliation was adopted to ensure quick resolution of the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Read More »Sam Omatseye alleges death threats for controversial article on Peter Obi
Veteran journalist, Sam Omatseye has called on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi to call his supporters to order.
Read More »Obasanjo blasts Buhari over high fuel cost
Former Nigeria’s President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday attacked the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over the high cost of diesel.
Read More »Kerosene hits N800/litre
The price of kerosene used by several families have jumped to N800 per litre just as the market is beginning to adjust to the newly increased petrol and gas prices.
Read More »Banditry, others: We can’t tackle insecurity in Nigeria on our own — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, that the issue of insecurity has become the business of all nations as it has gone beyond what a single country could effectively contain.
Read More »Soyinka backs lawmakers’ move to impeach Buhari
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday backed the move by some lawmakers to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over rising insecurity.
Read More »Insecurity: Niger State postpones LG council elections
The Niger state House of Assembly has ordered the suspension of the already scheduled local government council elections due to insecurity.
Read More »Kogi govt bans brothels, nose masks over insecurity
Governor Yahaya Bello has ordered demolition of all brothels while also imposing a ban on wearing of nose mask in public places in Kogi in response to recent security breaches in the state.
Read More »Aba residents demand disbandment of Ebubeagu militia
Residents of Aba, the commercial city of Abia state have called on the state government to put an end to the local security outfit, Ebubeagu militia.
Read More »UK licenses 266 Nigerian doctors in two months
The General Medical Council which licenses and maintains the official register of medical practitioners in the United Kingdom licensed at least 266 Nigerian doctors in June and July, 2022.
Read More »NAPTIP, Turkish group alert on trafficking of Nigerians to Northern Cyprus
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Human Rights Platform, a Turkish rights group, have raised concern on new human trafficking syndicates operating between Nigeria and the Turkish
Read More »233 LGs, 32 states prone to flooding – NEMA
The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, says the agency has identified 233 local government areas in 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that have been predicted to
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