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The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Friday voiced his frustration over the current budgetary allocation for road infrastructure. Speaking during a budget defence session in Abuja, Umahi emphasised that …

THE wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu has been abducted from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. The incident was …

DANGOTE Refinery has assured Nigerians that petrol will be sold at ₦970 per litre nationwide by its three partners, despite the company’s recent adjustment in the ex-depot price. The refinery’s …

GOVERNOR Monday Okpebholo has approved the employment of 360 citizens from the three senatorial districts into the civil service. In a statement released on Friday by the governor’s Chief Press …

THE Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced that the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano dual carriageway is expected to be completed within 14 months. Idris made this statement yesterday during the …

THE Rotary Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating polio in Nigeria, with a staggering investment of over $300 million in recent years. Mark Maloney, Chairperson of the Board of …

GOVERNOR Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, imposed a fresh curfew on Ilobu and Ifon communities, following the outbreak of another clash between the neighbouring towns. The umbrella body for the indigenes …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the allocation of 568 lands in the nation’s capital Abuja over unpaid Certificates of Occupancy fees. The FCT …

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the employment of 2,000 teachers across Zamfara State. The governor made the announcement while presiding over the Executive Council meeting at the government house council …

THE Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Adewunmi Onanuga, has passed away. Born on December 2, 1965, the lawmaker died yesterday, January 15, 2025, after a brief illness, …