Buhari congratulates China on 100th anniversary of Communist Party
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of founding of the Communist Party of […]
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IPMAN decries police siege on national secretariat
The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has decried Friday’s siege on its National Secretariat at 41 Gnasimgbe Eyadema Street, Asokoro District, Abuja, by some […]
Constitutional Review: Sanwo-Olu wants Fiscal Federalism, Special Status for Lagos
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that issues of Special Status for Lagos, State Police and Fiscal Federalism were priorities for stakeholders in the state in […]
Constitution Review: FG carries too much weight—El Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has argued that devolution of powers is necessary because the current structure overburdens the federal government with too many […]
Digital Switch Over: FG to rake in $1bn from spectrum sale – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says over one billion dollars would accrue to government from the sale of spectrum after completion […]
We’ll make UBTH a prime medical tourism centre – Obaseki
In it’s bid to attract patients from the West African sub-region and other parts of the world, the Management of the University of Benin Teaching […]
Gunmen kidnapped 18-year-old girl in Kebbi- Police
Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of an 18-year-old girl (name withheld) at Gangaren NEPA, Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital in the […]
Abia Police Station set ablaze with petrol bombs, two officers killed – FHQ
The Police in Abia State Command successfully neutralised (4) four attackers, arrested (8) eight persons and recovered arms and ammunition from hoodlums who carried […]
Makinde reopens Shasha Market, lifts curfew
…announces closure of Iroko Market Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday directed the immediate re-opening of the crisis-torn Shasha market, in Akinyele Local […]
One life lost is one too many, By Majeed Dahiru
By Majeed Dahiru On Sunday morning, the 14th day of February 2021, a day that is annually celebrated as the day of love, I […]
Skirmishes: Makinde closes Shasha market indefinitely, imposes curfew
Following skirmishes reported in Shasha market in Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State government has ordered the immediate closure of the market […]
Man, 32, docked for alleged burglary, theft of N425,000
A 32-year-old man, Obaloluwa Olawale, charged with alleged burglary and stealing N425,000, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun. The defendant, […]
AU must be reformed to stay relevant, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union, to make it more functional in meeting […]
Mairo Mudi’s “Pot of Soup,” the Immersive Reader Experience and a Story in Two Generations
By Mohammad Dahiru Lawal It is not everyday readers get the opportunity to experience a well crafted fictional work that strings them through an immersive […]
Global anti-corruption groups ask Buhari to release panel report on Magu
President Mohammadu Buhari has been asked to release the report of the judicial panel on former Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) […]
Accountant General defies court, Minister’s order on payment to NEMA Spokesperson
The Accountant General of the Federation, (AGF), Ahmed Idris has reportedly defied an order of the court and that of Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed […]
Revised Cheque book becomes fully operational April 1, CBN says
The CBN has advised all Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) accredited Cheque Printers/Personalisers, and the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), to enlighten their customers on the […]
Africa: Buhari harps on good governance as Nigeria faces 2nd peer review
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja restated the commitment of the Nigerian government to the enthronement of democracy and good governance on the African continent. […]
Boko Haram: Military destroys 6 additional gun trucks, kills scores in Borno
By Chimezie Godfrey The Military has destroyed 6 additional gun trucks and killed several terrorists attempting reinforcement at Marte in Borno state. Maj. Gen. John […]
Tudun Nupawa People’s Forum inaugurates Board of Trustees
The Tudun Nupawa People’s Forum has inaugurated its Board of Trustees on Sunday, 10th January 2021, to effectively see to the development of the area. […]
Tambuwal swears in new Head of Service
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Wednesday swore-in the new head of service in the state, Abubakar Muhammad,mni (Dan Shehu). This was disclosed in a post […]
CNG Storms Katsina to kick off #Bringbackourboys protests Thursday
The entire national leadership of the Coalition of Northern Groups CNG has arrived Katsina town to join other members from Jigawa, Kano and Katsina […]
How do I write a tribute for Sam Nda-Isaiah? By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
It was a short post from Isiaq Ajibola, former COO of Media Trust, on the WhatsApp platform of the Northern Media Forum, that drew attention […]
Army harps on appropriate ideological narratives to defeat terrorism
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Army has harped on the use of appropriate narratives by religious leaders to defeat the ideologies of religious based terrorists […]
Plateau fully set to host 2020 NAFEST – Official
The Plateau Government says it is fully ready to host the 33rd edition of the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) scheduled for Nov. […]