Nigerian, Princess Amalaha appointed UTA Country President
A Nigerian publisher and an award-winning journalist, Princess Amalaha, has been appointed as the President of United Towns Agency (UTA) in Nigeria. The UTA is […]
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Labour Party chieftain urges Nigerians to support youths, “take back your country”
A Chieftain of the Labour Party, Chief Ndubuisi Ebiliekwe, has urged Nigerians to support the youths to “take back their country” as they have been […]
WHO chief’s remarks on China’s COVID-19 policy blocked on country’s social media
A UN Weibo post on the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief’s commentsthat China’s zero-tolerance to COVID-19 policy is not sustainable has been removed from the […]
No country met air quality standards in 2021 – WHO
A survey of pollution data in 6,475 cities on Tuesday showed that no country met the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) air quality standard in 2021. […]
Pompeo urges Biden to recognise Taiwan as sovereign country
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged the Biden administration to diplomatically recognise Taiwan as a free and sovereign country during a visit […]
Buhari bids Senegal Envoy farewell, congratulates country on AFCON victory
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has asked outgoing Ambassador of Senegal, Babacar Ndiaye to convey congratulations of Nigeria to President Macky Sall on victory […]
Nigerians should stand against foreign elements destabilising the country – FFK
A former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on Nigerians to unite and stand against the foreign elements that are bent on destabilising the […]
Insurgency: APC says the country’s military deserves support, commendation of Nigerians
Sen. James Akpankudohede, National Secretary, All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), has said that the country’s military deserves the support […]
Integrity, diligence, service to community, country pay – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday in Asaba, said that integrity, diligence and service to community and the country remained the way to […]
Derby County FC’s appeal against 12-point deduction adjourned
Derby County FC’s appeal against their 12-point deduction for going into administration has been adjourned. An independent arbitration panel was due to sit this week […]
Komolafe Promotes 195 Upstream Regulatory Staf
In a proactive move to stave off any industrial action and boast the dwindling revenue from oil crude oil production, the Chief Executive Officer Nigeria […]
Ajayi Crowther University to confer doctorate on Gov. Akeredolu
Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, says it will confer a doctorate on Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, for being a personality with exceptional track records […]
Rep member appeals to NASS leadership over Plateau Assembly crisis
Rep. Dachung Bagos (PDP-Plateau) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to intervene and resolve the crisis rocking Plateau State House of Assembly. […]
Police warn against extortion of passengers in Adamawa
Police in Adamawa on Monday in Yola warned personnel against mounting illegal checkpoints and extortion of travellers on major roads. Police spokesman in the state, […]
Of Wachakal Airport, Wastage and the Bandits In Government, By Hassan Gimba
When the news hit the airwaves that the federal government had budgeted N6.3 billion to build an airport at Wachakal, in Yobe State, 130 kilometres […]
Kalu condemns invasion of residence of Justice Mary Odili of the Supreme Court
By Haruna Salami Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the invasion of the Abuja residence […]
ECOWAS Court Dismisses Case Filed by 5 Nigerians Seeking Abolition of Excessive Fees imposed by Political Parties for nominations
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Wednesday, 27th October 2021 in Abidjan dismissed the claims in a suit filed by five Nigerians alleging that the ‘outrageous […]
2023: APC respects religious diversity of Nigerians – Omo-Agege
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) will continue to respect religious diversity in the country by balancing its presidential tickets among major faiths in Nigeria, […]
Let’s Fight Corruption Together, Bawa Charges Youth Corps Members
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr.Abdulrasheed Bawa, today Wednesday October 27, 2021 charged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, […]
Media undermining its watchdog role – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Nigerian media is undermining its watchdog role by engaging in some activities preventing it […]
NYSC D-G urges corps members to advance Nigeria’s unity
The Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has urged corps members posted to Gombe State to promote the unity of […]
Man, 32, arraigned over alleged palm oil fraud
The police on Monday arraigned a 35-year-old man, Wisdom Udowo, who allegedly defrauded a customer of N42,000 on the pretext of suppling palm oil. Udowo […]
Over half of Afghans to face acute hunger this winter – UN
More than half of Afghanistan’s population could face acute hunger from November the United Nations (UN) has warned. The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation and […]
Gbajabiamila calls for constant training of journalists to curb fake news
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for constant training of media practitioners to curb fake news and misinformation in society. […]
NSITF entrenching safety behaviour in workplaces for improved productivity – Official
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), says it is entrenching workplace safety behaviour among employees and employers of labour across the country for enhanced […]