Controller corrections counsels staff on cordiality at work
The Controller of Correctional Services in Ebonyi State, Mr Ndubisi Ogbodo, has admonished staff of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to always develop cordial and […]
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Lagos by-elections: INEC cautions against vote buying, food sharing at polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday cautioned politicians against vote buying, food sharing and other activities capable of buying the conscience of voters […]
25m Nigerians to own 5m solar systems at N4,000 monthly–Presidency
The Presidency said it would deliver 5 million solar systems to 25 million Nigerians previously not connected to the national grid though Solar Home Systems, […]
Kogi traditional ruler dies at 61
The Kogi Government has announced the death of the Onu of Abocho, Alhaji Tijani Okutachi, a first class traditional ruler in the state. Mr Onogu […]
Enugu lawmakers charge board to address irregularities at technical college
The Enugu State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Science and Technology has charged the state Science, Technical and Vocational School Management Board (STVSMB) to […]
MPC: CBN retains MPR at 11.5 %
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday announced retention of the country’s Monetary Policy Committee Ratio (MPR) at 11.5 per cent. Mr Godwin Emefiele, […]
Emefiele to present banking industry 2020 scorecard at CIBN bankers dinner
The Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, is to present the banking industry’s scorecard for 2020 at the 55th Annual Bankers Dinner organised by the […]
Buhari salutes Sarki Tafida at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the UK, Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, on his 80th birthday, which comes up on […]
Naira depreciates marginally to dollar at parallel market
The Naira lost marginally to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos on Monday, exchanging at N382 to a dollar, lower than N380 to […]
APC Chieftain, Tumsah, felicitates Buni at 53
A former Interim National Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Tijjani Tumsah, has felicitated Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and Chairman, National Caretaker […]
Defection: APC leadership presents Umahi to President Buhari at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night in Abuja received Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the […]
Okowa congratulates Jonathan at 63
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan, as he clocks 63-years on Friday. The governor, in a statement by his Chief […]
Senate President celebrates Buni at 53
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has celebrated Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe on the occasion of his 53rd birthday which comes up on […]
Super Eagles arrive in Freetown, local officials insist on COVID-19 tests at airport
Nigeria’s delegation to Tuesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Sierra Leone have arrived in Freetown. Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at […]
#EndSARS: We have not been petitioned over shootings at Lekki – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has said that they have not received any formal petition over their alleged shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate […]
Cash Grant: Use it to improve lives of your families, Farouq tells women
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has urged rural women in Gombe state to use […]
UPDATED: Balarabe Musa ex-Kaduna State Governor dies at 84
A former Kaduna State Governor, Balarabe Musa, died on Wednesday morning in Kaduna at the age of 84. One of his sons, Kallamu Balarabe-Musa, confirmed […]
Buhari greets Nigeria’s first female governor, Virgy Etiaba, at 78
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined family and friends of former Anambra Governor, Dame Virgy Etiaba, in celebrating her 78th birthday on Nov. 11, 2020. The […]
Kwara Gov. celebrates L.A.K. Jimoh at 80
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has described an Elder statesman and Historian, Alhaji L’Aziz Jimoh, as a leading voice in the emancipation of the people […]
Manchester United ease pressure on Solskjaer with win at Everton
Manchester United eased the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 3-1 win at Everton in the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday. Bruno […]
#EndSARS: Absence of youth reps stalls proceedings at Lagos Judicial Panel
The absence of the two youth representatives serving in the Lagos Judicial Panel on #EndSARS protest on Saturday stalled proceedings as the panel could not […]
Obasanjo, Fayemi, others celebrate Akala at 70
Some dignitaries in the Nigerian political class have eulogized the virtues of Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala at 70, describing ‘Amazing Grace’, his official biography as a […]
Manchester United slump to defeat at Istanbul
) Manchester United suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday, the English side’s first loss in three Champions League group matches. The […]
Arsenal defeat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford
Arsenal ended their five-year wait for a Premier League away win against Manchester United with a second-half Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang penalty giving them a 1-0 win […]
Buhari greets Kaduna APC stalwart, Charity Shekari at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mrs Charity Shekari, a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and wife of a former Deputy Governor of Kaduna […]