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Governor Chukwuma Soludo has contracted a Canadian-based infrastructure advisory organisation, CPCS Transcom Limited, to prepare and design a master plan for rail line network for Anambra State. The rail lines would run from Onitsha, the state’s commercial nerve centre, to Ihiala, targeting […]

The junta in Niger said on Tuesday night it would end a military pact with neighbouring Benin. The junta in a statement read on national television said Benin had “authorised the deployment of soldiers, mercenaries, and war materials” in the […]

Former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) says he does not need a title to serve in the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, which in his view, is birthing the next generation of leaders. Fashola, a close aide […]

According to him, the Nigerian Army will focus on banditry, kidnapping and other sundry crimes in the North West; insurgency and terrorism in the North East; farmers-herders clashes and kidnapping in the North Central and the insurrection in the South […]

No fewer than 92 pensioners in Oyo State on Monday received cheques worth N208 million as gratuities from the Oyo State government. This, according to the Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, is in fulfillment of Governor Seyi […]

Several terrorists are reportedly dead after the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai launched massive air strikes in Boko Haram terrorists’ enclave at Suwa in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno. Many of the terrorists […]

The  Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) on Monday  partially demolished some distressed high rise structures on Lagos Island and Mushin axis of the state, to prevent collapse. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olaopa Olusoji, Director, Enforcement […]

A 36-year-old farm manager in Abuja Patrick Olusegun has been docked for allegedly stealing 542 chickens worth N5.4 million. The prosecution, Mr Stanley Nwafoaku, told the court that Mr Ajayi Elijah of Wale John Farms, Lugbe, Abuja, reported the matter […]

Napoleon Bali, the senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District has lost the senate seat he won as a candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, in the February 25 election to Simon Lalong of All Progressives Congress, APC. The National […]

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday ordered a thorough and comprehensive investigation into the recurring tragedy of fatal boat incidents across the nation. The president was reacting to boat accidents in Niger and Adamawa States in which scores of lives were […]