At least six persons have been confirmed dead while several others sustained injuries in a fatal road accident along the Makurdi-Gboko Highway in Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident reportedly occurred and involved a Toyota bus and a Sharon bus that collided in a head-on crash. Reacting to the development, the Security…
The Federal Government has ordered that salaries of federal civil servants who failed to complete a nationwide verification and skills assessment will be stopped from March 2026. Newsmen reports that the decision follows the conclusion of the Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis carried out across the Federal Civil Service. The directive was contained in…
The Spokesman of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday affirmed that electronic transmission of election results remains mandatory under the Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed by the National Assembly. Newsmen reported that Rotimi made the clarification during an interview on Arise Television amid controversy surrounding the harmonisation of the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill….
Homeowners and residents of Surulere Community, Amikanle, in the Alimosho Local Council Area of Lagos State, have raised serious concerns over the demolition of their properties, claiming that land grabbers, locally referred to as Omo Onile, carried out the destruction with the apparent support of law enforcement officials. According to residents, dozens of residential buildings,…
Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to introduce surveillance drones, in collaboration with key security agencies, as part of efforts to enhance intelligence gathering and curb insecurity across the state. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, Mr Ayodele Ogunsan, made the disclosure on Monday during a press…
The Chairman of Koko-Besse Local Government Area, , on Monday empowered 75 persons living with disabilities with wheelchairs and cash support in a move aimed at boosting inclusion and economic independence. The intervention, carried out in collaboration with Jos-based NGO, Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre, took place on Monday at the council secretariat, drawing beneficiaries…
By Ibiwunmi Ishola In a remarkable display of operational prowess, proactive policing strategy, and intelligence-driven crime prevention, the Command has successfully foiled a planned attack on Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine. The operation, executed with precision and swift tactical coordination, underscores the Command’s unwavering commitment to intelligence gathering, rapid response capability, and the protection…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state have resolved to adopt consensus option for the emergence of new set of executive committee members expected to manage the affairs of the Party at the ward and local government council levels in the next four years. The national leadership of…
The United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. This was contained in a 3,000-page document dated February 10, released by the United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control and sighted by…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Nigeria should not lag behind in every aspect of development in Radio Broadcasting evolving across the world in order to ensure prompt exploitation of opportunities made available in the industry globally. A veteran broadcast – journalist, Deacon Femi Oladipo made the remark during a monitored television interactive session on this year’s International…