The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has lamented motorists’ non-cooperation in clearing the persistent gridlock along the Lokoja-Abuja road.
FRSC Kogi State Sector Commander, Mr Kumar Tsukwam, told NAN that officials have been working since Sunday to ease traffic, but motorists’ impatience has worsened the situation.
Famous Nollywood actor Olusegun Akinremi, popularly known as Chief Kanran, has died at the age of 72. The Yoruba movie star, widely celebrated for his role as General Philips in episode 13 of the classic TV soap Megafortune, passed away on Friday morning. His death was announced by filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi via Instagram.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to return what it alleges are billions of naira taken from workers’ insurance contributions. The union also demanded that the government fill the leadership vacuum at the National Pension Commission (PenCom) within one week. NLC accused the government of siphoning…
Paris Saint-Germain, winners of the UEFA Champions League, will take on UEFA Europa League champions Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Super Cup final at Bluenergy Stadium on Wednesday night. Tottenham clinched their Europa League title with a 1-0 win over Manchester United, courtesy of a Brennan Johnson goal. Both teams have undergone significant changes since…
The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 30 Controllers of Corrections to the rank of Assistant Controllers General (ACG) in the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS). The exercise was conducted by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) under the Ministry of Interior. According to the NCoS spokesperson Umar Abubakar, the move…
Al nassar and former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, is finally set to marry this weekend. According to reports, The Portuguese footballer will wed his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, on August 8, on the island of Madeira. Additionally, the couple have reportedly reserved the Savoy Palace hotel for their reception, with…
Business and diplomatic discussions between Nigeria and Canada have received renewed attention following meetings involving leading business figures and Canadian officials. The talks are expected to focus on investment opportunities, trade cooperation and economic partnerships. Economic experts say stronger commercial ties between both countries could create opportunities in sectors including manufacturing, energy, agriculture and technology….