Kebbi govt. Nasir Idris has declared monday as a public holiday to mark the beginning of the new Islamic calendar, lst muharram 1446AH. READ ALSO:Nigeria moving from asphalt to concrete roads –
An attack blamed on jihadists in central Mali killed more than 20 civilians on Monday, two officials from the provincial authority said, in the latest killings in the troubled Sahel region. “At
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the rescue of three persons who were trapped at a building that collapsed on Monday night at Unity House, Area 11, by Nkwerre Street,
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that the average retail price of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) in Nigeria rose to ₦937 per litre in the Northern region in May 2024.
The operatives of the Nigerian Immigration Service, (NIS) Ilela border command, Sokoto have arrested a 25-year-old, Rukaya Hassan, who attempted to traffic two underage girls across the border to the Niger Republic.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has suspended the planned power outage on the Osogbo/Akure and Ado-Ekiti 132KV lines. The outage was earlier scheduled for two months, according to BEDC Electricity Plc
Dozens of Kenyans took to the streets Tuesday under a heavy police presence, with many shops shuttered as youth activists called for fresh protests after anti-tax hike demonstrations last month descended into
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforcement of ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force towards addressing the multifaceted
Kenya was bracing on Tuesday for fresh protest action against the government after anti-tax hike demonstrations last month descended into violence that left dozens of people dead. Activists have stepped up their
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday heard evidence from the 13th prosecution witness in the trial of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, who is facing charges of alleged
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) generated N1.42 billion as revenue from passengers in Q1 of 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The NBS disclised this in its Rail Transportation