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Monthly Archives: April, 2023

Buhari speaks on imperative of Nigeria’s stabilising role in Africa

By Ismaila Chafe  President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s size and resources have imposed on her a stabilising role in the West African subregion and the...

Buhari hosts Gov. Bello, ‘blesses’ Kogi APC governorship candidate

The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi, Mr Usman Ododo, on Friday, received President Muhammadu Buhari’s blessings as the party’s flagbearer in the November election.

Police recover 4 AK-47 rifles in Kano

By Ramatu Garba Police operatives in Kano State have intercepted four AK-47 rifles from criminals along Kano-Bauchi road on April 25. This is contained in a...

2023 census shouldn’t be waste of resources, time, IPAC tells govts

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on  government at all levels not to allow the 2023 Population and Housing Census be...

UTME: JAMB registrar monitors Lagos centres, expresses satisfaction

By Chinyere Nwachukwu The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says impersonation and examination malpractice have dropped drastically in its ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...

Sudan War: FG begins airlifting of Nigerian evacuees

…Secures 40 buses in Egypt to convey students, other Nigerians to Aswan border By Chimezie Godfrey As part of efforts to evacuate Nigerians caught up in...

Sudan: 7000 nationals, including Nigerians stranded at Egyptian border – Dabiri-Erewa

By Chimezie Godfrey Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), has called on those concerned with passages and movement of persons and services...

APC North Central throws weight behind Sani Musa for Deputy Senate President

By Haruna Salami The North Central Caucus of Senators-elect from the All Progressive Congress (APC) has settled for the position of Deputy Senate President in...

40th Anniversary: MINILS, ARMTI Lock Horns in Novelty Match

As part of activities to mark its 40th Anniversary, Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), football team locked horns with their counterpart...

Coalition recants its allegation against Rep Kalu

By Haruna Salami As the race for the Speaker of the House of Representatives gets tougher Coalition of  Civil Society Organizations Friday recanted its allegation...

On Okey Ndibe’s “Never look an American in the eye”-A reader’s review, By Osmund Agbo

There are some Nigerian writers whose work I regard as true masterpieces, but I can't help feeling a bit intimidated by their style. Prof....

Buhari meets President-elect Tinubu at Presidential Villa

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, and later offered Friday prayers at the...

Buhari extends tenure of NIS CG

By Ibironke Ariyo President Muhammad Buhari has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration service (NIS), Mr Isah Jere. A statement...

Makinde paid over N7bn to retirees in 4 yesrs, says Commissioner for Establishment

By David AdeoyeGov. Seyi Makinde’s administration in the past four years has paid different tranches of over N7 billion as backlog of gratuity to...

UTME: We ‘ve special arrangements for people living with disabilities- JAMB

By Ibukun EmiolaMrs Olajumoke Adeleke, Ibadan Zonal Director of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says provision has been made for candidates living with...

Buhari celebrates Mike Adenuga Jnr at 70

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with consummate businessman and philanthropist, Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr, on his 70th birthday, April 29, 2023. The president, in...

Jos tanker explosion kills 13 persons, destroys 28 shops, others – Police

By Polycarp Auta The Police Command in Plateau said that tanker explosion that occurred at Bauchi Road junction in Jos North Local Government Area claimed...

Buhari speaks on imperative of Nigeria’s stabilizing role in Africa

By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s size and resources have imposed on her a stabilizing role in the West African subregion and the...

Kogi APC governorship candidate, Ododo, receives Buhari’s blessings, confident of victory

The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Friday, received President Muhammadu Buhari's blessings as the party's flagbearer...

Sudan crisis: CISLAC decries ‘fake’ evacuation commitments by Nigerian govt

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has described as fake the commitment by the Federal government in evacuating students currently trapped in the...

The Essentials of Public Communication, By Mariam Bukola Oyewo

The media have become ubiquitous in our daily lives. Big corporations can not function effectively and efficiently without them. Likewise, firms and small businesses...

Harry Belafonte died at 96, By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu

kawumodibbo@yahoo.com I woke up today to discover that YouTube had posted a 1988 concert in Germany, by Harry Belafonte. Of course, the live recording opened...

Arase pledges to restore peace, build trust between PSC, NPF

…Assures of building mentally mobile Police By Chimezie Godfrey Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Solomon Arase, has assured that he would restore peace...

Tinubu and the challenges of hope renewal, By Dan Agbese

Email: ochima495@gmail.com SMS: 08055001912 Here is belated news. The president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Jagaban of Borgu, has returned home from France. He stepped back into the cauldron...

Cuba: We Did Not Come to Africa to Steal Your Resources, By Jibrin Ibrahim

  Yesterday, the Cuban Embassy held a briefing session on their recently held elections which took place in March. Cuba, with a population of just...
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