Category: Metro
Buhari gives approval of N30bn for roads to Niger Republic
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved about N30 billion for the construction of two r [...]
Nasarawa assents death bill for kidnappers, 10 years jail term for parents of beggars
Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule has signed into law a bill making kidnapping a capital offence in the state. The private bill, sponsored by th [...]
11 suspected cases of coronavirus in Nigeria all tested negative – NCDC
The Nigeria center for disease control (NCDC), has stated that as at 26th Feb 2020, 11 suspected cases of #COVID19 have been tested in Nigeria and al [...]
‘Repentant’ Boko Haram terrorists arrive Maiduguri from Niger
About 25 ex-Boko Haram terrorists, including their wives and children, have reportedly returned to Nigeria from Niger. According to LegitNG, the terro [...]
Kano government bans almajiri street begging
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has placed a ban on street begging in the state. Ganduje announced the decision during the launch of Basic Educat [...]
Olisa Metuh sentenced to seven years imprisonment
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, to seven year [...]
Finally, Oluwo of Iwo accepts his six months suspension
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has finally accepted the decision of the Osun State Traditional Rulers Council to have him suspended for si [...]
Delta community bans beef over Fulani herdsmen attacks
The people of Uwheru in Ughelli North, Delta State, have been forbidden from eating or selling cow meat because of repeated attacks by herdsmen agains [...]
Adegboruwa, Sagay support amnesty for repentant Boko Haram terrorists
Over the past few weeks, not only have supposed ‘repentant’ Boko Haram terrorists been released and re integrated into the society, just a few days ag [...]
Oluwo of Iwo rubbishes his six months suspension
The Oluwo of Iwo kingdom, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi has dismissed the suspension imposed on him by the Osun council of traditional rulers, saying he rem [...]