#EndSARS anniversary: Police warn against street protest in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday warned against any form of street protest in commemoration of the #EndSARS anniversary in the state. A statement […]
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NAN gets award for promotion of peace, peaceful coexistence
Zaman Tare (Living Together) Project of the Caritas Foundation of Nigeria, has given an award to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for promotion of peace and peaceful […]
NIPOST backs FG’s digitisation agenda
The Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) has keyed into the digital economy agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari administration. NIPOST Postmaster General, Dr. Ismail Adewusi, stated this […]
CSO extols Buhari’s investments in youths, science, tech
Centre for Peace Transparency and Accountability (CPTA) on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for investing resources on Youths, Science and Technology in the country. The […]
Kyari engages PTD, NARTO, FIRS, others
…As NNPC Plans to Rebuild Roads Under Tax Credit Scheme As a follow-up to its efforts in sustaining the current smooth supply and distribution of […]
Exhibitors, participants laud ACCI on 16th Abuja International Trade Fair
The 16th Abuja International Trade Fair ended with laud ovation from exhibitors, participants and guest for the organiser, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) […]
APC strategises ahead of Osun guber poll
The Osun chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is working towards boosting its membership base, to ensure victory at the state 2022 governorship […]
Rotational presidency: Here comes another merry-go round
By Zainab Suleiman Okino In 2007 and 2011, Nigeria was practically on the edge of the precipice, due to intense wrangling over zoning of the […]
Mai Mala Buni and the rebirth of the APC
By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta As Nigeria marked its 61st Independence Anniversary under a democratic dispensation, the All Progressives Congress has set up a formidable nine-member […]
Nollywood, Democratic Politics and the King of Boys, By Jibrin Ibrahim
On this Independence Day 2021, my focus is appropriately Nigerian politics. My point of entry is Nollywood, which I must confess I don’t follow closely. […]
Court Sends Kwara Footballer, One Other to Jail in Ilorin for Cybercrime
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has imposed one-year imprisonment on one of the players of Ibrafix Football Club, […]
What Nigeria requires to address infrastructure deficit — Emefiele
Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday said that the Federal Government needed about US$100 billion annually to address […]
Drug war: Assets confiscation ‘ll weaken cartels – Marwa
Chairman/ Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has charged other other Heads of National Drug […]
Gbong Gwom urges unity among Plateau youths to end killings
The Gbong Gwom Jos, Da Gyang Buba, has urged youths in Plateau to unite across ethnic and religious divides in order to end the circle […]
Senator blames insecurity on inadequate funding for police
Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo (PDP-Ondo), has blamed the current security challenge on inadequate funding by successive government for the Nigeria Police Force. Tofowomo said this when […]
5 months after 20th NSF, FG yet to redeem pledge to Edo
Edo State Government says the Federal Government is yet to redeem its pledge of financial support to the state for hosting the 20th National Sports […]
Sacked Ministers: CNPP commends Buhari, canvasses ‘overhauling’ of Cabinet, Agencies
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for relieving two ministers in the federal cabinet of their appointments. In a […]
Desist from using inciting words, Sultan cautions religious leaders
By Chimezie Godfrey The Sultan of Sokoto and Co-Chairman of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has cautioned religious leaders to desist from going […]
CORA-NLNG Book Party: ‘I felt blessed to be recognized’ -Okwuma
LUCY CHIAMAKA OKWUMA is among the few medical practitioners who have also crossed into the arena of fiction writing. With her novel Neglected, Okwuma has dealt […]
FCT natives: NGO launches project to promote inclusion, equity
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has launched a two-year project to promote the inclusion, equity and equality for the natives […]
Nigerian Politics and Fallacy of PDP – APC Semblance, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
Partisan Problem of One-Dimensional Politics In his recent book, Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics and the Fight for Better Future, the American economists, Paul Krugman […]
This TALIBAN and all that! By Ismail Misbahu
[email protected] it, so many lessons there’re for Nigeria to learn. 20 years after US-led invasion, TALIBAN has re-taken Afghanistan back to their control. Being the […]
Mantu’s demise huge loss to Plateau, Nigeria – Sen. Dimka
Sen. Hezekiah Dimka (APC, Plateau Central), has described the death of former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu (Wazirin Pyam),as a huge loss to the […]
What Jega didn’t say about APC and PDP, By Azu Ishiekwene
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, got himself in soup last week. His offence was saying it is […]
Council cannot stop ”house” doctors from joining strike – NARD
The National Association of Resident Doctors has said that the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) does not have the legal right to bar […]