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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ondo State has intensified efforts to enforce helmet use among motorcyclists, warning that those caught riding without helmets on highways will face arrest, impoundment, and prosecution. FRSC Sector Commander Dr. Samuel Ibitoye emphasized that most crashes involving motorcyclists without helmets result in severe injuries, including skull […]
The management of Legacy FM, a private radio station in Ebonyi State, has suspended its acting General Manager, Godfrey Chikwere, over alleged violations of the station’s code of conduct. Mr Chikwere’s suspension, announced on air by the station on Saturday, comes after he reportedly criticised the state governor, Francis Nwifuru, both during live radio […]
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has celebrated its inaugural Research Day, an event of significant import aimed at integrating research-driven decision-making within Nigeria’s tax administration. Spearheaded by the Executive Chairman of FIRS, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, the occasion convened internal stakeholders, scholars, policymakers, and tax professionals to unveil a suite of knowledge products poised […]
The Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Mustafa Abdullahi, has defended the country’s decision to share about six per cent of its hydroelectric power generation with neighbouring Benin Republic, describing the move as a strategic and economically driven necessity. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Saturday, Abdullahi explained that while Nigeria […]
Liverpool have confirmed the sale of Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal, with the move potentially paving the way for the Premier League champions to reignite their pursuit of Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak. Nunez, 26, joined Liverpool from Benfica in 2022 for an initial €75 million (£65 million) but failed […]
The immediate past Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students Joint Campus Council (NANS JCC) in Anambra State, Comrade Okoye Matthew Okpara, has endorsed the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 and Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo in the November 8, 2025 governorship poll. Okpara made the declaration on Friday during his handover ceremony […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Saturday lamented the passing of former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh. In separate statements shared on X, the opposition leaders eulogized Ogbeh as a steadfast ally and a leader transcending tribal boundaries, […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested six suspected members of a notorious “one chance” robbery syndicate, neutralized one suspect, rescued a victim, and recovered the gang’s operational vehicle in a major security operation. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said in a statement on Saturday that the arrests were made on August […]
A meeting between residents from six local government areas impacted by the ongoing construction of the Ibadan Circular Road project and state government representatives concluded in a stalemate on Friday. Held at the Idi-ope, Kobe section of the project in Akinyele local government, the meeting failed to reach a resolution due to the intervention […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on the state’s newly elected 57 local council chairmen and their deputies to ensure they are not the “weakest link” in the chain of governance. The governor, represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, made the charge during a three-day retreat at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, organised […]
