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Bayelsa wage bill hits N12bn – Diri

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has lamented that his administration’s appointment of over 5000 political appointees and the implementatio

Police apprehend cab driver robbing female passengers in Rivers

The Police Command in Rivers has apprehended a 44-year old cab driver, Andrew Nwanna, over alleged involvement in robbing female passengers. The spoke

Reject corruption this year, EFCC tells Nigerians

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday cautioned Nigerians to shun corrupt practices this year (2025) and remain resolute in their fi

NIPOST’s website down, suffers DDoS attack

The website of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), www.nipost.gov.ng,  was under hackers’ attack yesterday as it could not be accessed. But the coun

Man to sweep court premises for 40 days for stealing wallet

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered a 23-year-old man, Rabiu Gambo, to sweep the court premises for 40 days for stealing a wallet. Th