Reps urge INEC to extend voter registration by 60 days
The House of Representatives has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), to extend the voter registration by 60 days. The Nrws Agency of Nigeria […]
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Group charges INEC to extend June 30 deadline for voter registration
A group, the Joint Action for Good Governance, on Tuesday in Lagos called on INEC to extend the on-going nationwide Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) beyond […]
AMAA 2022: Organisers extend entry submission to June 15
The organisers of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have extended entry submission till June 15. This was disclosed by the founder of the awards, […]
Few Lagos filling stations extend hours, fuel queues linger
Lagos motorists continued to face hard times in getting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, on Friday, with queues at filling stations not […]
Obaseki urges TETFUND to extend funding to private varsities
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has advocated for the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to be accessible by private and public universities. The governor made the call at the maiden Archbishop Benson Idahosa memorial […]
Sit-at-home order in South-East counter-productive, says Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has described the sit-at-home in the South-East, ordered by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) […]
CP seeks interagency collaboration for enhanced security in Enugu
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Lawal Abubakar, has called for effective interagency collaboration and cooperation, to deepen security and safety of lives […]
Akeredolu’s victory, a reflection of people’s mandate — APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Ondo State, Mrs Omowunmi Ohwovoriole says Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s victory at the Supreme Court is […]
Re-elected Badagry LG chairman promises to consolidate on achievements
Mr Olusegun Onilude, re-elected Chairman of Badagry Local Government, has promised to consolidate on achievements recorded during his first tenure in office. Onilude made the […]
Bello hails Buhari for giving voice to youths
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his efforts in nation building and for giving young Nigerians an opportunity to participate in […]
Nomadic Education: FG generates data on farmer-herder conflicts
The National Commission for Nomadic Education says on Thursday it intends generating quality data on farmers-herders conflict for evidence-based solution to the problem across the […]
Eid-el- Fitri: Pray for leaders, don’t curse them, Council boss urges Nigerians
Executive Chairman of Keffi Local Government Council, Nasarawa, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has urged Nigerians not to curse the country’s leaders but continue to pray for […]
Buhari mourns ex-Bauchi Grand Khadi, Ahmad Ibrahim
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his condolences over the death of the former Grand Khadi of Bauchi State, Alhaji Ahmad Rufai Ibrahim. In a condolence […]
Insecurity in the country is surmountable, says APC chieftain, Jaji
Alhaji Aminu Jaji, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that issues of insecurity in the North East and other parts of […]
Ibom Air to extend flight to Gambia – Emmanuel
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has said that Ibom Air, the State-owned Airline, will extend its flight operations to the Gambia and other West […]
Amaechi hails Buhari’s strides in transportation sector
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s strides in the transportation sector as key to unlocking Nigeria’s economic development […]
As China-Nigeria relations clock 50, Buhari expresses satisfaction
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral ties between Nigeria […]
Bobi Wine and the old African brew, By Azu Ishiekwene
After the presidential election in Uganda, it dawned on me that there are two people in the country who don’t fear President Yoweri Museveni: […]
Out of School Children: Buhari inaugurates alternate programme
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to coordinate and lead the deployment of […]
Unease as handover drama rocks NSCDC
The Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Abdullahi Gana, who was reported to have handed over the mantle of leadership […]
Osinbajo says lifting 20m Nigerians out of poverty in 2 years within reach
Following the successful activation of the Economic Sustainability Plan’s (ESP) Cash Transfer scheme aimed at delivering financial support to at least 1 million urban-based households […]
2021 will be prosperous, says Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has urged Nigerians to be cautious as the second wave of […]
Shocking video as Katsina billionaire Mangal donates campaign vehicles to Bazoum, presidential candidate in Niger Republic
Watch Video: https://youtu.be/Dx_6q4URwoM Renowned Katsina Billionaire, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal has donated over a hundred campaign vehicles in support of the presidential election bid of a […]
Traders want El-Rufai to extend demolition notice on Unguwan Rimi Market
The Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) has appealed to Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State to give more time for the planned demolition of […]
#EndSARS protest and its many casualties, By Isa Ismail
More than one month after the street protests that jolted the Nigerian nation, the dusk is yet to settle on the ripples of the […]