Bandits kidnap baby, nursing mother, others in Kaduna

In the early hours of Today, some bandits have reportedly invaded Tudun Mun Tsira Village of Zangon Shanu, Samaru in Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted a nursing mother with her baby. Zango-Shanu is a stone throw away from the main campus of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. During the attack, […]

NHIS: NYSC unveils health insurance for corps member

The National Youth Service Corps on Friday unveiled the enrolment of corps members into the National Health Insurance Scheme under the NYSC Group Individual Family Social Health Insurance Programme. The organisation said the health initiative had been designed as a holistic health insurance scheme, covering the periods of pre-orientation, which means as soon as a […]

Ikorodu Bois join cast of Filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan’s, new drama

Social Media content creators, Ikorodu Bois have joined the cast of Kunle Afolayan’s new Netflix collaboration. The filmmaker disclosed this via an Instagram post shared on his official handle where he unvieled the teenage social media content creators. The comic stars will be joining the untitled film’s stellar cast including Hakeem K Kazeem, Sola Sobowale, […]

FG inconsiderate says ASUU ATBU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi branch, has said that the Federal Government was inconsiderate to the plight of its members. The union accused the government of being “deceitful” on the issue of the Earned Academic Allowances to members. ASUU Chairperson, ATBU branch, Ibrahim Inuwa, said this while speaking to […]

Abba Kyari: PSC directs police to end investigation in two weeks

The Police Service Commission has given the police two weeks to conclude investigation on the case involving the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. In a statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, the commission also directed that the investigation should be carried out by a different panel. The commission […]

NOA establishes 40 integrity clubs in Kaduna schools

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), says it has established integrity clubs in 40 secondary schools across three senatorial districts in Kaduna State. NOA’s State Director, Alhaji Zubair Galadima-Soba, disclosed this in an interview with the New men today in Kaduna. He said the gesture was part of the agency’s effort to inculcate the virtues of […]

CBN to end sale of FOREX to banks before End of year

The governor of CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, said it will stop the sale of foreign exchange to commercial banks before the end of the year. Emefiele disclosed this today in Abuja. He said the banks would have to start sourcing their FOREX from export proceeds by massively supporting the non-oil sector of the economy. Addressing […]

FIFA clears Leicester City FC player Ademola Lookman to represent Nigeria

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says world football governing body FIFA has approved the application of Leicester City FC player Ademola Lookman to switch national association allegiance. NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, made this known in a statement on Thursday that Lookman could with this approval represent Nigeria at international level. He said Emilio […]

Oluwo denied demand of N20m from Oyetola to wed Kano princess –Palace

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, today, denied writing to Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, to solicit support for a proposed wedding in Kano State. A letter had gone viral on the internet where the royal father purportedly solicited money for the Kano wedding. The letter dated February 8, 2022, addressed to Oyetola, was […]