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FG bans Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria
Notable international airline, Emirates has been included in the list of airlines not allowed to operate in Nigeria.
The government also met with European Union (EU) Ambassadors to discuss the ban placed on Lufthansa, Air…
Emergency management stakeholders meet over imminent flood in Enugu
Enugu State Government on Friday held a meeting of emergency management stakeholders in view of imminent flood in the state.
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency had warned that there would be severe flooding in most parts of…
Troops intercepts bandits attack, rescues 22 kidnapped victims in Zamfara, Katsina.
Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity fighting banditry, kidnapping and other nefarious crimes in the north west zone has foiled bandits attacks on some villages rescuing 22 kidnapped victims and recovered many arms and ammunition in Zamfara and…
Edo Election: PDP alleges harassment of its governors in hotel, tells IG to vacate his officers
Hours to the gubernatorial election in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that men of the Nigeria Police have surrounded the premises of Westend Hotel, Benin City, accommodating governors elected under the platform of…
Customs boss appoints 2 DCGs, 5 ACGs, moves 5 senior officers
The Comptroller- General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has appointed two new Acting Deputy Comptrollers-General of Customs and five Acting Assistant Comptrollers -General of Customs following statutory retirement…
Third Mainland Bridge phase one rehabilitation almost completed- Controller
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola on Friday assured that Third Mainland Bridge repairs was rapidly progressing and the first phase would be delivered on schedule in October.
Popoola told the News…
Parents of last polio infected child counsel parents on immunization
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
Parents of the child last infected by poliomyelitis in Africa on Friday counseled other parents to bring their children out for immunization.
Speaking in Maiduguri on Friday when the child (Modu…
Family demands justice for Osun youth chased to death by JTF
The family of Idris Ajibola, who died in a road crash after being chased by a vehicle belonging to Joint Task Force of the Osun State Government, has demanded the immediate prosecution of those who caused the accident.
Idris, a mobile…
Police release guidelines for Edo governorship election
The Nigerian Police Force has released guidelines for all eligible voters participating in the Saturday, September 19, Edo State Governorship election.
The guidelines were contained in a statement released on Thursday by the Edo State…
Bandits kill DPO in Sokoto, kidnap wives of prominent businessman
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gidan Madi police station in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been killed by suspected bandits.
It was gathered that the incident occured on Thursday night.
The gunmen…