Dakuku queries Wike’s claims of N16bn expenditure on Law School
Claim by Governor Nyesom Wike that the Rivers government is spending N16 billion to build a law school is being challenged by an All Progressives […]
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“Ebonyi is identifying exceptional players for new state-owned club“ — Officials
Officials of the newly floated Salt City Football Club of Abakaliki say they are already identifying exceptional players from its ongoing screening exercise. The officials […]
President Buhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia highlights: Inequalities breed unrest
By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari had a very successful visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the high which is the symbolization of our […]
Ondo Dep. Gov. urges leaders to intensify advocacy against indiscipline, vices
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has urged Nigerian leaders to intensify their advocacy that will put an end to societal indiscipline and […]
Yobe Govt., FMB sign MoU on workers’ Home Renovation Loan
Yobe Government and the Federal Mortgage Bank (FMB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the disbursement of Home Renovation Loan to civil servants […]
How we’ll re-engineer promotion of Esan Language, Culture – Esan Okpa
The newly floated Esan socio-cultural organization, Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI), has restated its strong resolve to promoting Esan language and culture, saying that it is […]
M.A Abubakar: The only man who stood by us
By Mairo Muhammad Mudi Immediate past Governor of Bauchi state, Barr. Muhammed Abdullahi Abubakar never shies away from identifying with unconventional or unprofessional media platforms. […]
Katsina govt. partners travel agency for hitch-free lesser Hajj operations
The Katsina state government has said that it would partner Al-Rufaqa Travels and Tours to ensure the smooth conduct of this year’s Lesser-Hajj (Umrah) operations […]
My colleague defrauded 9 job seekers of N2.7m- NSCDC official
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) officer, Nkechinyere Adesegun, told an FCT High Court in Kubwa that her colleague, Ngozi Oboh, allegedly defrauded […]
Anti-open grazing law: It doesn’t make sense to enforce a law without carrying it out, says Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Monday in Benin said that it doesn’t make sense to pass the anti-open grazing bill into law without carrying […]
Open Transparency Portal: Information on Govt financial transactions now accessible – AGF Idris
Through the Open Transparency Portal (OTP) recently inaugurated by the Federal Government, information on financial transactions by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are readily available […]
Abuja Federal Secretariat fire: FCT fire service dismisses generator fire claim
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service, on Wednesday, dismissed rumours on some social media sites that the fire at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, was […]
Senate President faults Minority Leader on PIB
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has faulted claims by Minority Leader, Eyinnaya Abaribe, alleging that the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a party position on the […]
Still on Southern Governors’ agitations
By Yusuf Alhaji LawanDespite the categorisation of democracy into full, flawed, hybrid and authoritarian and the groupings into pluralism, civil liberties and political culture, the […]
Two Jailed for Internet Fraud in Kano
A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Dije Abdu Aboki today September 23, 2021 convicted and sentenced the duo of Aliyu Ashiru and […]
Group tasks govt on youth farming
The Youth Wing of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on government at all levels to encourage […]
VAT Controversy: Court of Appeal reserves ruling in Lagos application to join suit
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on the application filed by Lagos State Government seeking to join an appeal by […]
Agricultural Value Chain: A note to Dr Abubakar
By Agbaji Chinedu A ‘value chain’ in agriculture identifies the set of actors and activities that bring a basic agricultural product from production in the […]
NNPC’S declaration of profits will boost investor confidence, says industry expert
An oil and gas expert, Mr Wilson Opuwei, says the recent declaration of profit after tax of N287 billion for the year 2020 by the […]
EPL, BBNaija S6 voting, Afghanistan top search on Google trends
Google on Thursday said the European Premier League (EPL) results, how to vote on Big Brother Naija S6, and Afghanistan were the top searched on […]
Nigerian Law Protects the Right to Self Defence; Communities Have a Duty to Exercise It
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In the face of the calculated and practiced indifference of the regime of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Retired) to the human carnage […]
Emmanuel donates fishing inputs to farmers in Akwa Ibom state
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has donated fishing inputs to farmers to boost food sufficiency in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Glory […]
Drone student inventor to get Kogi govt. support, says commissioner
The Kogi State Government has pledged to support a student, Mr Adebayo Sunday, a graduate of Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Kabba, who invented […]
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. […]
Col Sakaba died fighting gallantly, not assassinated – Nigerian Army
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigerian Army has denied allegations that late Col. Ibrahim Sakaba was assassinated for refusing to loot funds meant for fighting Boko Haram […]