The police in Katsina State on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a notorious member of bandits and kidnap for ransom syndicate, Abubakar Ibrahim, 19, at Rugu forest. The police spokesman,…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday blamed the rising rate of crimes in the nation’s capital on the proliferation of shanty towns. “Shanty towns keep springing up in…
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Danbatta, said the Commission has so far awarded at least N336.4 million as research grants to the academia…
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has pledged to immortalise late Super Eagles legend, Rashidi Yekini, by naming the Kwara State Sports Stadium in Ilorin after him. The governor disclosed…
The Federal Government has approved the payment of N50,000 each to 100,000 small businesses in Nigeria as part of COVID-19 economic stimulus. This was disclosed by Mr. Tola Johnson, Special…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed door with the newly re-elected President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, at the State House, Abuja. The president commended…
The initial responses on twitter to the Chairman of Thisday Editorial Board, Segun Adeniyi’s call for men to take responsibility for ending sexual violence against women has been resistance, some…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has so far generated N976.6bn revenue from January to August for the country. The document obtained from the service through its Public Relations Office by…
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos, Plateau State on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old trader, Abba Arando, to two years imprisonment for stealing carrots worth N65,000. The…
I’m not sure what his daytime job is, but if there was ever a politician permanently parked on social media that politician is Dino Daniel Melaye. He was in the…