Buhari greets Oshunkeye, former CNN African Journalist of the Year, at 65
President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with Mr Shola Oshunkeye, winner of CNN African Journalist of the Year 2006, as he turns 65 April 20, 2021. This […]
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OAGF to assist NEITI in tracking oil and gas revenue
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) will support the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) in tracking oil and gas revenue […]
Kwara debunks report, insists govt ‘remains transparent, accountable’
The administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq remains transparent and continues to focus on developments that transform lives in the state. This assertion was made by […]
INEC expresses dismay over acrimonious party congresses, primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed dismay and profound concern over what it called the recurrent acrimony, violence and destruction of property, including […]
3 INEC staff die in road accident, 5 sustain injuries
Three members of the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC have been killed by a road accident. A statement by the Commission said five others sustained injuries. […]
Mourinho sacked as Tottenham Manager- ESPN
Tottenham have sacked Jose Mourinho after 17 months in charge, the club have confirmed. Spurs announced the decision on Monday morning, less than 12 hours […]
Innocent Chukwuma: You found your life purpose, you fulfilled it and died empty
By Omano Edigheji, PhD The goal of life is not to die old but to die empty. I want you to die with nothing else […]
The foreign face of insecurity
By Thomas Wakilim It is curious to observe that Nigerians who have been so agitated and outspoken about the various disturbing dimensions of the raging […]
We have lost our Innocent, By Chido Onumah
Two weeks ago, I lost a comrade, brother, and friend, Innocent Chukwuma. Innoma, as I called him, was 55, and until a few months […]
Pure water and rising hardship in the land, By Dakuku Peterside
The sachet water, commonly known as ‘Pure Water’ all over Nigeria, is the most popular source of drinking water in most cities and villages. Last […]
Photo News: Gov Sule, Adebayo, Adedeji tour Dangote Sugar Refinery
L – R: Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule; Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment, Niyi Adebayo; CBN Governor, Godwin […]
Senator Anyanwu emerges Nzuko Umunna President
Renowned lawmaker, Senator Chris Anyanwu has emerged as the pioneer President of Nzuko Umunna, a leading think-tank of foremost Igbo technocrats and professionals. Announcing the […]
Why aren’t Nigerians curious about the New PIB? By Gimba Kakanda
In January, when representatives of oil-producing communities converged at the National Assembly for a public hearing on the controversial Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), they turned […]
Fresh twist as EFCC prosecuting witness owns Kaduna hotel earlier linked to Dasuki
There are fresh indications that one of the prosecuting witnesses of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),is the alleged owner of the Halal Fountain […]
Yobe: Boko Haram informant nabbed as troops tighten security at Kamuya
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested suspected Boko Haram informant whose spying activities and those of his accomplices were responsible for the attacks on […]
Benue crisis: ACF condemns killing of soldiers, slams Army’s use of ‘sledgehammer’
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has condemned the recent killing of 10 soldiers and one Army officer in Benue State. The forum’s position was made […]
ACF commends Zamfara govt for exposing security men aiding bandits
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has again commended the Zamfara State government for exposing the security men who are assisting bandits in the state. “We […]
Tribute: Mala Kachallah: Requiem to the man of peace
By Inuwa Bwala It is already fourteen years since he passed on. Everything still look fresh in my mind, looking back at the events of […]
Two traffickers excrete 191 pellets of cocaine, heroin at Lagos airport
. NDLEA intercepts 834.5kg illicit drugs heading to US, UK, others Barely two weeks after a Madrid, Spain-bound trafficker, Okonkwo Chimezie Henry, excreted 113 wraps […]
Ramadan and a lesson in love, loyalty, by Hassan Gimba
Ramadan is a month synonymous with fasting in the Muslim world. In Islam, fasting is the practice of abstaining from food, drink, smoking, and sexual […]
NIMASA DG: SPOMO Act Improving Nigeria’s Image
· Agency Vital Organ of Economic Development – Court of Appeal President The Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act, signed into law […]
SERAP writes Buhari, seeks probe of ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs in 2018′
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar […]
Foundation to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons
The Disability Resource Foundation of Nigeria says it plans to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons in the country. Mr Salisu Ibrahim, the Chairman […]
Lawan canvasses prayers for Nigeria to overcome challenges
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged Nigerians to keep praying for the leaders in government as they tackle the various challenges facing the […]
Kebbi secures $70m World Bank grant for girl-child education
Governor Atiku Bagudu says his administration has secured a 70 million-dollar World Bank grant to strengthen Adolescent Girl-Child Education. Bagudu disclosed this at the 5th […]