1. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all 38 chairmanship and 177 councillorship seats in Saturday’s local government election in Ekiti State. The election was held in all 16 local government areas and 22
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Residents panic as fire guts NNPC filling station in Iseyin, Oyo [PHOTOS]
Residents of Iseyin in Oyo State are currently gripped by palpable fear due to a fire outbreak at one of the stations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). caught fire around 2 p.m., causing
Read moreFire at Federal Secretariat
There was a fire incident at the Federal Secretariat on Saturday. The fire was said to have been caused by an explosion in the electrical utility room. While giving an account of the event, the
Read moreECOWAS condemns disruption of constitutional order in Guinea Bissau
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday condemned the violence that erupted in Guinea Bissau in the early hours of Friday. The condemnation was contained in a statement issued by the ECOWAS
Read moreNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Saturday morning
1. The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday directed commercial banks to bar customers without Bank Verification Numbers and National Identity Numbers from having access to their accounts from March 2024 by putting a “post
Read moreNDLEA destroys three acres cannabis farm in Sokoto
The Commandant, NDLEA Sokoto Command, Mr. Adamu Iro, disclosed this to journalists at a briefing held at the state command headquarters on Saturday. He said that after intelligence gathering, the officers and men of the
Read moreRelease of 150 inmates in Kano
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the release of 150 inmates in the maximum Correctional Centre in Kano. The release, according to the Minister was part of
Read moreNEWS: Developments regarding St. Finbarrs Road in Lagos
In a move to assess the dilapidated state of the abandoned St. Finbarrs Road, the Committee on Works of the Lagos State House of Assembly, led by Hon. Desmond Elliot, has conducted an inspection to
Read moreNEWS: Accusations of land grabbing in Ogun
One Mr Adeolu Ojekemi has petitioned the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos over alleged encroachment on his landed property on Balogun Crescent in the Arepo area of Ogun State.
Read moreNEWS: CBN decided to freeze accounts without Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National Identification Number (NIN) in April 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed a “Post no Debit” restriction on all bank accounts without a Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number effective April 2024. “Post No Debit” is a term used
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