COVID-19: NCDC activates Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its network
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its Molecular Laboratory Network […]
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Sule Lamido and the message of peaceful coexistence
By Adamu Muhd Usman “I have a history to protect, a reputation to promote, a heritage to maintain and an attitude to exhibit, failure is […]
Okorocha defends bill, says Nigeria’s unity still a ‘theoretical fabrication’
By Haruna Salami The Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha has explained that his National Unity Day Bill, which has passed the first reading seeks […]
Where I’m headed after NOUN – Ex-VC Adamu
A former Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Abdalla Uba Adamu, has revealed where he is going to be […]
CITAD’s one -day webinar on local content policy in ICT sector -The Communique
COMMUNIQUE FOLLOWING A ONE-DAY WEBINAR ON LOCAL CONTENT POLICY IN THE ICT SECTOR The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) on Wednesday, 10th February, […]
COVID-19: 9,631 active cases under Lagos home based care
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says there are 9,631 active COVID-19 cases being managed under the state’s Home Based Care. Abayomi […]
Buhari, Moroccan King discuss strategic development projects
President Muhammadu Buhari and Moroccan leader, King Mohammed V1 on Sunday had a telephone conversation to discuss joint efforts towards realization of strategic development projects […]
Open Letter to the South-East Governors
Open Letter to the South-East Governors Thru: Your Excellency Egnr. Dave Nweze Umahi Executive Governor of Ebonyi State & Chairman, South-East Governors’s forum Government House […]
El-Rufai condemns burning of Church pavilion in Zangon Kataf
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has condemned the burning of a pavilion arranged for a church conference in Zangon Kataf local government. […]
Buhari lands in Daura on four-day official visit
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Daura, his hometown, at the start of a four-day official visit. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President […]
FG disburses N133m to 133,762 poor, vulnerable households in Jigawa
The Federal Government has began disbursement of N133 milllion to 133,762 beneficiaries under the Household Upliftment Programme-Conditional Cash Transfer (HUP-CCT) in Jigawa. The News […]
Buhari warns against ethnic, religious prejudices
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja warned that stoking ethnic and religious prejudices will not augur well for the development of the country, adding that […]
COVID-19: Red Cross urges frontline health workers, others to observe protocols
Mrs Adebola Kolawole, the Chairman, Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Lagos State branch, has called on frontline health workers and others to strictly observe the […]
Troops arrest suspected gunman linked with deadly Zangon Kataf attack
Troops under the auspices of Operation Safe Haven have reported the arrest in a neighboring state of one Shehu Musa, a suspected bandit and […]
NGO urges Nigerians to support govt’s efforts in curtailing COVID-19
The Indomitable Youth Organisation (IYO), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on Nigerians to support the Federal Government’s efforts in […]
Drug war: Marwa gives marching orders to NDLEA commanders
. Proposes drug tests for all tertiary institutions’ students, govt appointees Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Mohammed Buba […]
COVID-19: Again, Osun govt imposes curfew, orders work from home for staff below GL 12
Osun government has directed civil servants below grade level 12 to work from home effective from Jan. 25 to minimise the spread of coronavirus in […]
Covid-19: UNIBEN ask students to stay at home till further notice
The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Wednesday asked students of the institution to remain at home following Edo government directive suspending schools […]
The Kaduna Sex Party and Matters Arising, By Danjuma Musa
Nasir El-Rufai, from the outset of his governorship campaign in 2014, consistently made it clear that in governing Kaduna State, he would not shirk from […]
Failed States, Arab-Isreali Conflict: Ricochets of her Majesty’s Conquests, By Osmund Agbo
The geographical space that is today called Nigeria, was once looked upon as a mere trade outpost on the lower Niger by her majesty’s monarchical […]
Trans Atlantic Centre continues to set the pace, promises to get better
By Chimezie Godfrey The much awaited Annual Family Funfair and Friends Connect Day has come and gone with fun-fare and great expectations. The event which […]
Buhari hails Niger Republic’s peaceful election
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday showered praises on the outgoing President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou and the citizens of the country for the peaceful and […]
Understanding Buhari’s social intervention programmes
By Zainab Suleiman Okino Around 2016 or thereabout, our paths crossed. We met in the house of Muhammed Idris Malagi, the Chairman of Blueprint Newspaper […]
2020: The Year That Was, By Reuben Abati
My favourite end-of-the-year quote, which I have shared with many others, is the following passage from Chapter 3 of the inimitable Chinua Achebe’s Things Falls Apart, a novel […]
Failed State: PDP berates Buhari Presidency for dismissing FT’s caution
By Chimezie Godfrey The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Buhari Presidency for trivializing the nation’s tragic descent to a failed state. The party […]