Rivers: 5 killed, LG hqtrs set ablaze, chairmen chased out
Tinubu directs police to restore order in Rivers
Dangote refinery to get 400,000 barrels of crude daily as Naira-for-crude deal begins
Oil prices nears $80 mark amid Middle East tensions
Staff Welfare: NAFDAC workers begin indefinite strike
FG approves airstrip for Canaanland, Oyedepo announces
Enyimba to face Zamalek in CAF Confederation Cup
Criminal networks use Telegram for illegal activities – UN
US calls for Israel to spare Beirut airport
BASA: Nigeria, Brazil to initiate direct flights
Nigerians in Lebanon differ with FG over evacuation claim
DID YOU KNOW?
- South Sudan became the youngest country in the world after its independence in 2011.
- Cuban athlete Javier Sotomayor holds the world record in high jump for scaling 2.45m ( 8ft 1⁄4 inches) in 1993. It remains the longest-standing record in the history of the men’s high jump.
There isn’t much that divides us, says Tinubu
Judges’ intimidation frustrating corruption cases — Tinubu
Rivers crisis: Settle your dispute in court, Tinubu tells Fubara, others
Tinubu gave senators 1,200 bags of fertiliser each, 600 to reps—Senate Leader
Judge’s absence stalls Diezani’s suit against EFCC
Defilement: Appeal Court reserves judgment in Dr. Femi Olaleye’s trial
Alleged N64m fraud: Court grants IGP’s request to arrest fugitive, Olusanya Okusanya
LG poll: Fubara’s outburst unwarranted, says IG
Insecurity: 250 Nigerian Army captains begin promotion examination
NAF officer wins coveted best student award at British military college
Fed Govt unveils CNG e-portal for youths to access tricycles
FG allocates 48.6m barrels of crude to Dangote Refinery in 10 months
Nigeria’s economy poised for growth through agro-industrial development – Edun
FG will reduce post-harvest losses by 25% – Minister
DMO lists two savings bonds for subscription in October
FG lists seven states for Mpox vaccination
Cholera death toll in Nigeria rises to 359 in 2024 — NCDC
Over 10,000 civil servants get FG’s relief loan
Replace faulty equipment in seven days, FG orders Discos
Apapa customs generated N1.6tn revenue in Q3 – Official
Julius Berger gets one-year deadline to complete N280bn road
Oando, two others shortlisted to purchase Trinidad’s refinery
Access Bank gets approval to establish Namibian subsidiary
LG Poll: SIECs Need To Be Liberated From Stronghold Of Governors – Yiaga Africa
My godfather gave me N5m to pay SAN for pardon, says Bobrisky in new tape
PDP releases timetable for 2025 zonal congresses
LP vows to challenge Rivers LGA Polls in court
Rivers crisis: PDP loyalists take over Emohua council secretariat
My ultimate goal now is to install an APC governor in 2027 – Sule
We can’t allow incompetent persons to handle huge LG funds in Nasarawa – Sule
Zulum inaugurates 500 resettlement estate for Borno IDPs
Governor Alia swears in 23 new council chairmen
Burning council facilities, act of irresponsiblity – Gov Fubara
Ododo approves N72,500 minimum wage for Kogi workers, gives tax relief
Otti approves funds for running costs to head of institutions
‘No autonomy in governance’ – Gov Eno explains LG autonomy to newly elected chairmen
FCT primary schoolteachers suspend 20-day strike
Plateau declares Wednesday work-free for LG poll
Adamawa vaccinates 199,371 against cholera
Katsina begins construction of 152 housing units for IDPs
South Korea foundation trains 200 Katsina rice farmers
Kwara prosecutes five landlords for not providing toilet facilities
Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 Okada in statewide enforcement operations
32,000 Lagos residents suffering from tuberculosis – Report
Police rescue foreigner from IPOB as two policemen shot in Anambra
Phone Snatchers Stab Man To Death In Niger
Sex worker stabs client to death in Lagos
Nigerian student Ayelabola sets new Guinness World record for longest catwalk
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1948, Arne Larsson, a 43-year-old man, became the first recipient of an internal pacemaker. While it worked only for a few hours, Larsson lived long after the pacemaker stopped working. He died in 2001 at the age of 86.