Category National

Reps Propose Life Imprisonment For Fake Drug Peddlers

THE House of Representatives has proposed life imprisonment for individuals involved in the production and importation of fake drugs. The house passed the resolution during Thursday’s plenary, following a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Muktar Shagaya, an All Progressives…

Veteran Nigerian Broadcaster, Christianah Ademulegun Is Dead

THE first Ekiti State Indigenous broadcaster, Christianah Ademulegun, popularly known as ‘Eye Opitan’, is dead. Naija News learnt that ‘Eye Opitan’, versed in the history of Ekiti towns and their ‘oriki’, passed away at 74. A statement by one of her children, Femi…

Wike Approves Construction Of Three Police Stations In FCT

THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the allocation of ₦3.6 billion to establish three police divisional headquarters and accompanying staff quarters in the Kuje, Gwagwalada, and Kwali Area Councils. Trojaninsights reports that the Director…

NEDC Donates Essential Equipment to Governors’ Forum

  By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) yesterday donated essential office equipment to the North East Governors’ forum to aid its operations. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NEDC, Mohammed Alkali made the donation…

Jigawa’s PCACC Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

   JIGAWA State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, PCACC, has  sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The request was made in Abuja  on Thursday, February 6, 2025 when a delegation of PCACC, led by its Chairman,…

President Tinubu Sacks UniAbuja VC, Aisha Maikudi

  ● Approves changes in other Universities PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi from her position as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja. Similarly, the President has also sacked Professor Polycarp Emeka Chigbu, as…