Residents blame smokers as fire destroys classroom in Niger
[[{“value”:”The fire was started Thursday night by suspected hemp smokers. The post Residents blame smokers…
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Wizkid’s ‘Morayo’ album sets new Spotify record
[[{“value”:”Wizkid’s album Morayo, which translates to “I see joy” in Yoruba, is a heartfelt tribute…
Gunmen abduct journalist’s relatives, demand N50 million ransom
[[{“value”:”The police assured that everything possible would be done to ensure the safe release of…
Why hospitals are recording low attendance in Taraba State – CMD
[[{“value”:”Alex Maiangwa cites Nigeria’s economic challenges as one of the reasons for hospital low attendance….
Enugu govt makes offer to Finnish authorities over Simon Ekpa
[[{“value”:”Mr Ekpa was arrested by Finnish Central Criminal Police alongside four others on Thursday on…
Supreme Court voids National Lottery Act, affirms states’ exclusive powers over games of chance
[[{“value”:”The central issue in the case was determining whether the gaming and lottery sector falls…
Why I’ll no longer MC events—Basketmouth
[[{“value”:”Despite its financial benefits, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, tells PREMIUM TIMES why he…
Instant payment transactions in Africa cross $1trn mark but 400m people excluded – Report
[[{“value”:”The report said in just five years, the volume and value of transactions processed through…
Accountant-General stops Rivers allocations, as Appeal Court reserves judgement
[[{“value”:”Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the state government had filed the appeal to challenge…
Jigawa sends 30 technicians to China for advanced agric mechanisation training
[[{“value”:”The trainees, who are graduates with engineering and agricultural engineering backgrounds, are expected to return…
How Nigerian govt pressured Finnish authorities to arrest Simon Ekpa – Official
[[{“value”:”The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in…
CAF Women’s Champions League: Edo Queens miss out on bronze medal
[[{“value”:”Edo Queens’ fourth-place finish in the Champions League is expected to yield a significant $300,000…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons to face Tunisia, Algeria at 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
[[{“value”:”The 12 qualified teams were divided into three groups of four teams each, with the…
Okpebholo suspends recruitment, orders review of employments made from May
[[{“value”:”The state government said some officials were carrying out secret recruitment into the state’s civil…
Aviation safety: Are airlines regulating the regulators?, By Femi Johnson
[[{“value”:”…this moment presents an opportunity to transform Nigeria’s aviation sector under the leadership of President…
Ebonyi begins data capturing of underage beggars, hawkers
[[{“value”:”An official disclosed that the data capturing would ensure that underage people return to school,…
Vandals disrupt ongoing repairs on Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line – TCN
[[{“value”:”An official said the second attack, which affected towers 29 to 31 and resulted in…
Edo govt declares over 200 vehicles missing
[[{“value”:”A government committee appealed to former officials and others holding back government vehicles to return…
Governor Abiodun commissions Ojodu Abiodun-Denro-Ishasi-Akute Road
[[{“value”:”Governor Abiodun of Ogun State says Alagbole-Akute, Akute-Oke-Aro-Ijoko roads to be awarded in two weeks…
Jigawa sends 30 technicians to China for advanced agric mechanisation training
[[{“value”:”The trainees, who are graduates with engineering and agricultural engineering backgrounds, are expected to return…
