FC Barcelona present new signing Depay, as uncertainty still surrounds Messi
FC Barcelona officially presented striker Memphis Depay to the press on Thursday in an event at the Camp Nou Stadium. The presentation happened two days […]
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FG reiterates commitment towards industrial property legislature
)The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its commitment towards industrial property legislation to enhance and promote Nigeria’s Geographical Indications (GIs). The Minister of State for […]
Banditry In Nigeria: Inside the Illegal Arms Supply Network (Part 1) – The WHISTLER INVESTIGATION
By Tajudeen Suleiman On Mar 3, 2021 Shehu Rekep, deputy of an armed group of “bandits” in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state, contends they have taken up crime […]
I didn’t revalidate my membership of APC – Atiku’s daughter
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s daughter, Dr Fatima Atiku Abubakar has debunked reports that she has revalidated her membership of the All Progressives Congress, APC. […]
Presidential Amnesty Programme adopts hands-on model for empowerment – Official
…to transform beneficiaries into skilled entrepreneurs. The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has launched a new model of empowerment that will transform delegates into skilled […]
Still on the Cryptocurrency Ban, By Gimba Kakanda
The first thing he did was to remind that cryptocurrency is enabled by a technology with applications far beyond the disputed virtual currency. “The […]
Can This Grandmother Save The World? By Azu Ishiekwene
As the World Trade Organisation (WTO) formally announced the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director General this week, a Swiss newspaper received her with […]
Forum canvasses new security strategy, tactics
Photo: President Buhari, urged to adopt pro-active strategy The Progressive Alliance Forum, Canada, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to institute a holistic, proactive, and result-oriented […]
Herdsmen and the Security Challenge, By Dakuku Peterside
In the South West ,Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has recently been in the news. The self-styled Yoruba activist gained popularity (or […]
Buhari nominates Olonisakin, Buratai, Ibas, Abubakar, Usman as non-career ambassadors
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate as non-career Ambassadors-Designate. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the […]
Zenith Bank’s Board approves 2020 financial results, final dividend
The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has approved the Group Audited Consolidated & Separate Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2020 […]
All that Jazz about Stingy Men’s Association of Nigeria
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu I have just been consulted to become the National Grand Patron of the newly formed Stingy Men’s Association of Nigeria (SMAN). […]
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. […]
How AIG Babas died – Police
The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas, mni is dead. The Acting Public Relations officer for the […]
Nigeria, China sign MoU to coordinate cooperation
Nigeria and the government of the Peoples Republic of China on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to establish and inter-governmental committee that will […]
Even You, Father Kukah? by Hassan Gimba
Most Reverend Mathew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, is a catholic priest that burst onto the public domain as a reverend father. Reverend Father […]
We’ve lost a valued friend: Buhari reacts to death of Professor Odekunle
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed utmost shock at the news of the demise of Professor Femi Odekunle, a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against […]
Don’t call for violent overthrow of govt, FG urges religious leaders
(Press Release) The Federal Government has urged religious leaders in the country to refrain from stoking the embers of hatred and disunity, warning that […]
FU Lokoja: UNILORIN Alumni Association rejoices with new VC
The University of Ilorin Alumni Association Worldwide has rejoiced with the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State; Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi […]
DICON, NMDC sign MoU to boost research, local production of military equipment
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) and the National Metallurgical Development Centre (NMDC) on Tuesday in Kaduna signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to […]
By-election: 14 parties sign peace accord in Zamfara
Fourteen political parties participating in Bakura State House of Assembly by-election in Zamfara, on Thursday signed a peace accord ahead of the poll billed for […]
Nigeria, Niger sign MOU on fuel transportation, storage
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Niger for the transportation and storage of petroleum products Alhaji Garba […]
Nigeria set to sign more Bilateral Air Services Agreements in 2021 – Minister
Nigeria is set to sign more Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASA) in 2021, Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said in Abuja on Thursday. Nigeria […]
‘Reminiscences: My Journey Through Life,’ By Azu Ishiekwene
At the beginning, I was tempted to think of the author as a reluctant memoirist. Hon. Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan says his two greatest […]
Beyond SARS: Change has come to Nigeria, By Osmund Agbo
“Mgbe onye ji teta ula bu ututu ya” (Morning translates to whenever one decides it’s time to wake up) -Igbo Proverb For quite […]