Youths council charges Nasarawa western zone APC chair on fairness
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged the new Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Nasarawa State Western Zone, Alhaji Shehu Tukur, to […]
Emergence
PDP stalwart lauds Ayu’s emergence as consensus national chairmanship candidate
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, a PDP stalwart in Lagos State has commended choice of former Senate President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu as consensus candidate for national championship […]
PDP’s zoning of Chairmanship to North, threat to consolidation of democracy-CNG
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has frowned at the resolution taken at the National Executive Committee meeting of the People’s Democratic Party zoning the […]
El-Rufai praises Zazzau Emir as monarch celebrates anniversary
Governor Nasir El Rufai has said that the Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli has demonstrated remarkable candour and deep passion for the safety […]
2023 Presidency: Zoning unconstitutional, undemocratic, Northern Coalition warns
By Chimezie Godfrey The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has warned against zoning of 2023 Presidency to the South, stating that it is unconstitutional, undemocratic […]
Digital entrepreneurship crucial to sustainable Digital Economy — DG NITDA
Digital entrepreneurship has been described as a crucial element necessary in ensuring sustainable digital economy because through innovations in technology, people have been able to […]
CSOs, NGOs and Their Discontents,By Reuben Abati
Civil society groups, including Non-Governmental Organisations are a positive force for change and progress in society, oftentimes helping to bridge the gaps of alienation between […]
ASUU-LASU charges new VC on reconciliation
The Academic Staff Union of Universities – Lagos State University (ASUU-LASU) has urged the new Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, to reconcile all aggrieved members of […]
Council chairman pledges drainage system within 100 days in office
The Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr Wasiu Adesina, has promised to put in place a drainage system at Sabo Gate […]
Taraba fire service wants firefighting trucks refurbished
The Taraba Fire Service on Wednesday called on the state government to help in refurbishing old and damaged firefighting trucks in the state. The Commander […]
NAPTAN President urges massive recruitment of teachers
Alhaji Danjuma Haruna, President, National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), has called for a massive recruitment of teachers in the country. Haruna who made […]
Bello committed to strengthening girl-child education – Commissioner
The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Wemi Jones, on Saturday, restated the commitment of Gov. Yahaya Bello, to encourage, support and strengthen […]
Irigwe people in Jos say they have no hand in the murder of 22 commuters
Irigwe Development Association, an ethnic group in Plateau on Monday denounced allegations that its people were responsible for the killing of 22 commuters on Rukuba […]
PDP aspirant expresses confidence in Ogbeha-led caretaker committee
Mr Bitrus Kaze, the Chairmanship Aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has expressed confidence in the Sen. Tunde Ogbeha-led Caretaker Committee in […]
PDP House Of Commotion, By Reuben Abati
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, is currently in the throes of a commotion that threatens to destroy the party’s capability to […]
NNPC ₦287bn profit: Kyari explains facts behind the figures
Following the Presidential applause for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on its posting of ₦287bn profit after tax in the 2020 financial year, the […]
FCTA determined to resettle indigenous communities – Minister
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has expressed its determination to resettle indigenous communities with a view to realising the dreams of the founding fathers […]
Lagos set to sequence COVID-19 variants
Lagos State Government has acquired a sequencing machine, to identify COVID-19 variants and improve its response to the pandemic and other pathogens. This is confirmed […]
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 […]
Connecting the unconnected: How CITAD is bridging digital divide in Northern Nigeria
By Ali Sabo Internet connectivity is becoming part and parcel of humans’ lives all over the globe, but the story in the undeveloped countries most […]
NIRSAL dismisses tale of ‘N150b missing funds’ as ‘ridiculous invention’
NIRSAL has dismissed recent reports of N150bn allegedly missing from the agency as ridiculous. A statement made available to Newsdiaryonline on Saturday said, “Whilst NIRSAL […]
PIB: PGF commends Buhari, pledges support to process of transition
By Chimezie Godfrey The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has pledged its commitment to support the process of transition to the new era of oil and […]
Oshiomhole, Keyamo in war of words amid rumblings in APC
By Danlami Nmodu Amid rumblings within the ruling All Progressives Congress,APC after the Supreme Court’s ruling affirming Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s election, two key members of […]
CBN distributes N820m inputs to 3,102 rice farmers in Ekiti
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has distributed farm inputs worth over N820 million to rice farmers in Ekiti State under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme. […]
Lagos records 6 COVID-19 related deaths, 519 infections in 2 days
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state recorded six COVID-19 related deaths within two days. Abayomi made the disclosure through […]