by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 26, 2024 | NEWS
The Federal Ministry of Tourism has unveiled a draft of the national tourism policy aimed at establishing Nigeria’s global tourism leadership. The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, disclosed this in a virtual meeting with stakeholders in Abuja – over the...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 26, 2024 | NEWS, Security
Two police officers have reportedly died in active duty while trying to fend off aggrieved members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as the Shi’ites in the Wuse area of the Nation’s Capital, Abuja Spokesperson for the FCT...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | NEWS, Sports
Edo State-owned female football club, Edo Queens have emerged winners of the CAF Women’s League WAFU B Qualifiers. Edo Queens finished the championship unbeaten, coasting through the group stages. The team defeated Inter FC in the Semi-finals and trounced Ainonvi FC...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | International, NEWS
Three people were killed and five others seriously injured in a knife attack at a German festival. According to the police, the perpetrator fled the scene and is still at large. Authorities believe the attack was carried out by a lone assailant. The stabbings...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | Local, NEWS
Communities around Shuwa, a town in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, have been struck by torrential rainfall, resulting in a flood that has claimed six lives. Reports gathered on Saturday indicate that the communities in the Madagali area had been...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim, Minister for Youth Development, has disclosed that efforts are being made to enact a law that will guarantee a 30 per cent inclusion of youth in government in Nigeria. The minister made this statement at a programme to commemorate the...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | Education, NEWS, Security
Over 20 medical and dental students and a House Officer have kidnapped by insurgents in Benue State. The students were en route to the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FECAMDS) annual convention in Enugu. According to reports, the students are from...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Controller General of Customs of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has approved the appointments of the key management team. This was disclosed on Friday in a statement by the NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada. The appointments come following the...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | NEWS, Security
Security sources have said 20 medical students kidnapped in Benue State have been rescued. The operation was coordinated by the NSA. Security agencies involved in the rescue mission include the Nigerian police, the Department of State Services, and military personnel...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 24, 2024 | Education, NEWS
Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has disclosed that more than 22,500 Nigerians are using fake certificates acquired from Benin Republic and Togo between 2019 and 2023. The Minister disclosed this on Friday at a press conference in Abuja, to mark his first...
