Sleeping driver kills bus conductor in Anambra
A sleeping driver has killed his conductor in an accident on Ihiala-Owerri Road, Anambra, on Tuesday. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, Sector Commander of the Federal Road […]
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NPFL: Ganduje to replace Katsina United’s damaged bus
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has condemned the action of some football fans, suspected to be supporters of Kano Pillars football Club. In a […]
Bus driver kills self in Anambra accident
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu A bus driver was confirmed dead in an accident at Nkwelle Junction on Onitsha -Nteje Expressway in Anambra on Friday, the Federal Road […]
2023: Field Osinbajo-Zulum for easy victory, Gololo advises APC
By Haruna SalamiA chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Garus Gololo has advised the party to field Vice President, Yemi Osinbajjo and […]
Insecurity, Zamfara and ‘busybodies’
By Jibrin Baba NdaceZamfara State prides itself as one of the states in Nigeria where citizens are proud to be farmers. And the state has […]
Democracy: Bello of Niger reassures residents of continuous growth
Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has reassured residents of the state of his continued commitment to fast-track development at all sectors. Bello disclosed this in […]
No going back on commercial tricycle, motorcycle ban in Anambra – SSG
Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, Secretary to Anambra Government says that government is unyielding on the ban on use of motorcycles, tricycles and shuttle buses for commercial […]
One dead as commercial bus collides with articulated lorry in Lagos
A commercial bus on Saturday collided with an articulated truck carrying a container, claiming the life of an unidentified male and causing multiple accidents around […]
Courts, State Assemblies to resume next week – FG
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that courts and state assemblies would re-open next week, following the resolution it reached with the striking workers in […]
National Values Curriculum: ICPC reiterates Promotion of Positive Values in the Youth
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has pledged its commitment to promoting positive values in young Nigerians through the instrumentality of […]
Civil Society coalition pledges increased partnership with NAPTIP on human trafficking
The Network of Civil Society Organizations Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labor (NACTAL) has pledged increased partnership with the National Agency For The Prohibition Of […]
Presidential Amnesty Programme adopts hands-on model for empowerment – Official
…to transform beneficiaries into skilled entrepreneurs. The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has launched a new model of empowerment that will transform delegates into skilled […]
UPDATE: Cryptocurrency ban in interest of Nigerians – Emefiele
By Haruna Salami The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Tuesday said its directive to banks to discontinue transactions on crypto currency was to […]
Senate begins process for establishment of FUTA Teaching Hospital
A bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA Teaching Hospital was read for the first time at the Plenary session of the […]
Niger abduction: Victims recount ordeal, say bandits beat, starve
The freed passengers of the Niger State Transport Authority, who were abducted by armed bandits, say the abductors humiliated them while in captivity. The victims […]
Nasarawa Gov’t trains public officers on implementation of procurement law
The Nasarawa State government on Monday began a two-week training for political and public office holders on procurement laws. The training is geared towards effective […]
Tension in Kano over strike by motorcycle riders
By Mahmoud Ndagi, Kano There was palpable tension in Kano metropolis and its environs today, following, strike action embarked upon by motorcycles riders […]
U.S-based newspaper, NIDO to host conference on patriotism among Nigerians
A U.S.-based media organisation, Global Patriot Newspapers (GPNews), is set to host an international conference aimed at reviving the spirit of patriotism among Nigerians. GPNews […]
Political Economy of Cows: A Call for Modern Innovative Approach
By Muhammad Sani Abdullahi About five years back, Ambassador Kayode Garrick brought Nigeria a present from Uruguay in form of some useful lessons on […]
Babalakin’s MMA2 imports $500,000 worth X-ray machines, upgrades air conditioning system
Nigeria’s flagship privately operated airport terminal, Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2, (MMA2) Lagos is embarking on a massive upgrading of its X-ray machine and […]
Bill Gates, Peter Obi and Nigeria’s pandemic, By Hassan Gimba
In the past year, hardly can find a word that elicits palpable fear, confusion, hope and scepticism as COVID-19. Surely COVID-19 has changed the world […]
Kyari commends Buhari’s non-interference in NNPC
…Tasks Govts, Institutions on Technology, Innovation The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Gunmen Kill two police officers in Taraba
By Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo Barely twenty four hours after gunmen abducted and killed a local government Chairman in Ardo Kola area of Taraba state, […]
Chief John Nnia Nwodo: Ijele Ndigbo takes a bow, By Osmund Agbo
On Sunday, January 10th, Prof. George Obiozor emerged as the new President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural body of an estimated 40 million Igbos […]
Bala Usman’s Appointment: A reward for Service, By Kayode Oluwatoyin
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Thursday reappointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), endorses the administration’s appreciation of hard […]