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Banditry: We’ll deepen offensive in Kwara, Oyo, Niger – Army Commander

The Nigerian Army is moving to tighten its grip on bandit hideouts across Kwara, Oyo and Niger states with an expanded offensive anchored on new Forwa

We won’t toll Third Mainland Bridge – Umahi

The Federal Government has no plan to toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, according to Sen. Dave Umahi, Minister of Works. Umahi sp

Shettima to chair Bala-Usman at 50 Governance Colloquium

Vice-President Kashim Shettima will, on Tuesday, chair the first Hadiza Bala Usman Governance Colloquium holding at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. Accor

Resident doctors suspend planned strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its strike action scheduled for Monday, January 12, following the intervention of Vi

Truck kills 12 bystanders on Abuja–Lokoja road

No fewer than 12 persons were killed and three others injured on Sunday after a truck rammed into bystanders at Gada-Biyu village along the Abuja–Loko