The National Population Commission (NPC) has flagged Nigeria’s low birth registration rate, saying only about 40 per cent of births in the country are currently captured, even though more than five million children are born every year.
Over 3 Million Births Unregistered Annually in Nigeria – NPC Read More »
Domestic flight operations in Lagos and Abuja were disrupted on Tuesday as aviation unions staged industrial action, leaving passengers stranded at affected airports.
Passengers Stranded as Aviation Unions Strike Disrupt Domestic Flights in Lagos, Abuja Read More »
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 58-year-old grandfather, Musa Muhammed, alongside eight other suspects for alleged drug trafficking in the state.
NDLEA Arrests Grandfather, 8 Others for Drug Trafficking in Edo Read More »
The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has said that poverty in Nigeria would have worsened significantly if President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms had not been carried out. He argued that without the government’s intervention, the number of Nigerians slipping into poverty could have doubled.
NRS Boss Says Tinubu Reforms Averted Deeper Poverty Crisis in Nigeria Read More »
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the deployment of 10,000 officers to Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
10,000 NSCDC Personnel Deployed to Osun Ahead of August 15 Governorship Poll Read More »
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State, working alongside personnel of the Nigerian Army, have intercepted a large consignment of illegal drugs during a coordinated operation in the state.
Over 600 kg of Cannabis Confiscated in Edo Drug Raid as NDLEA Hunts Kingpin Read More »
The Police Command in Osun State has released the Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Mayowa Anjorin, who was arrested over an alleged shooting at a political procession in Ilesa on Saturday.
Osun Commissioner Released on Bail After Alleged Shooting Incident Read More »
A Kano Magistrate’s Court has remanded a man, Ismail Sulaiman Bacirawa, over an alleged attempt to take his own life.
Kano Magistrate’s Court Remands Man Over Alleged Suicide Attempt Read More »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that 147 structures in Lagos will be impacted by the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway service lane. Of these, five will be fully cut while the others will be minimally affected.
147 Structures to Be Affected by Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project Read More »
The Nigeria Police Force has announced a major development in the investigation into the killing of HRH Eze Barrister Paulinus Ekwueme, Ochia I of Ochia Kingdom, and five other persons in Ohaji/Egbema, Imo State.
Police Announce Breakthrough in Probe of Imo Traditional Ruler’s Killing Read More »
