Following the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure safety return of the abducted students of the Federal University of Gusau (FUG), the Joint Task Force (JTF) of Operation Hadarin Daji on Monday, rescued another seven of the female students of the institution. It would be recalled that the bandits had, on Friday, attacked…
A section of the Supreme Court has been razed by a fire outbreak. The Informant247 gathered that the cause of the fire was unknown as of the time of filing this report, but a source at the Federal Fire Service said firefighters were at the scene. It was also learned that the inferno started in…
Napoli failed to close the gap on Serie A leaders Inter Milan as they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Bologna at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on Sunday. The visitors had a golden opportunity to break the deadlock in the 72nd minute when they were awarded a penalty after Riccardo Calafiori handled Khvicha…
Nigeria is a country with a population of over 200 million people and a vibrant economy. There are many opportunities for entrepreneurs who want to start a small business in Nigeria with a small capital. In this article, we will explore some of the best business ideas that you can start with less than 100,000…
Liverpool continued their winning streak in the Premier League with a 3-1 triumph over West Ham United at Anfield. The game saw some standout performances from Liverpool players as they secured their fifth consecutive league victory. The match began with West Ham showing early promise, with Tomás Soucek coming close to putting the Hammers ahead,…
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Dr. Agbu Kefas, the Taraba State Governor, on Sunday, approved a N75,000 welfare package for National Youth Service Corps members serving in schools across the state. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Zainab Usman Jalingo, in Jalingo, said the governor has approved significant allowances for NYSC corps members serving in…
The mother of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka MohBad, in her recent interview, said that his late son promised to give her N5m for her business on the day he died. The mother, in an interview with TVC News, said, “I usually didn’t tell people I was Mohbad’s mother because he was scared…
An abandoned newborn baby has been found on a farm in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa state. The baby, who is still alive, was said to be found inside a carton by a farmer named Dubore on his farm when he was working on Sunday morning. The Informant247 learned that the farmer when he…
PDP demands transparency in healthcare spending, while government defends its record A heated exchange of words has erupted between the Kwara State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the state government led by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. The dispute revolves around the implementation of the Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR) policy and the utilization of…
In a recent statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vehemently condemned the reprehensible act of abduction. He expressed deep concern regarding this abduction, stressing that there is no conceivable moral justification for such heinous crimes, especially when innocent victims are targeted solely for…
In an effort to curb the proliferation of illegal firearms, the Delta State Police Command has issued a call to members of the public who possess prohibited firearms to voluntarily surrender them to the nearest police station, area command, or the state headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force. This initiative aligns with the directives of…
Olaiya Victor Mobolaji has been appointed the new commissioner of Police in Kwara State. Mobolaji’s appointment was followed by the approval of the inspector-general of police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, with immediate effect. Mobolaji will replace CP Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, who retired on September 1st, 2023. The new Kwara police commissioner was, until his appointment, the Commissioner…
Prince George, a Canadian-based show promoter, on Saturday, disclosed that the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, died the day his Canadian visa was approved. George, while speaking at the candlelight procession organised by Nigerians in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday night, said, “I had planned to surprise the late singer’s best friend,…
Hajia Ramat Seriki, the mother of prominent business mogul and seasoned politician Amb Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki Gambari, marked her annual birthday celebration in a grand event attended by the crème de la crème. The birthday festivities took place at Ambassador Yahyah Seriki’s residence in Ilorin, where an array of business magnates, high-ranking government officials, and…
The Benue state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the state tribunal judgement of the governorship election, which upheld the election victory of Governor Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia. The Informant247 had earlier reported that the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on Saturday, dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and…
Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, on Saturday, ordered security operatives to take stringent action against people caught carrying out illegal mining activities in the state. Lawal, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, stated that over the years, illegal mining in Zamfara has fuelled banditry and other criminal activities. According to the…
More than 5,742 athletes from the 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory will compete for medals in 35 different sports at this year edition of the National Youth Games. The game which is now in its 7th edition was declared open by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Asaba, Delta State. The President who was…
The Akwa Ibom state governor, Umo Eno, has reacted to the threats by some aggrieved stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to withdraw their support from him for a second term in office, saying he prefers to achieve an impactful one term in office to having a useless two terms. The…
The House of Representatives is set to end its annual recess and resume the first legislative year of the 10th Assembly on Tuesday, according to a statement by Yahaha Danzaria, the clerk of the house. The 10th House had commenced its annual recess on July 27th, following a plenary session where Speaker Tajudeen Abbas announced…
