APC not against commissioning of Anambra airport- Uba
Mr Victor Ogene, Director, Media and Publicity for Sen. Andy Uba Governorship Campaign Organisation, on Saturday described as fake, reports associated with Ubah alleging moves […]
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BREAKING: EFCC distances self from ‘any operation in Justice Odili’s home’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Crimes Commission, EFCC has distanced itself from any operation in Justice Mary Odili’s residence. EFCC Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said in […]
I have no governorship ambition — Anambra Dep. Governor Nkem Okeke
. . . Says defection to APC informed by patriotic considerations Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Nkem Okeke, has dismissed claims and reports in […]
El-Rufai gives reasons for creating 3 metropolitan authorities
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has given reasons why he created three metropolitan authorities outside the conventional local government administration. The News Agency of […]
IGP says no plan to reinstate disbanded SARS
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has assured that there was no plan to reinstate the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) […]
Don’t call any of us ‘Executive Governor’, says Akeredolu
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ondo state Governor, Akeredolu has said that addressing state governors as executive governor is wrong and unconstitutional. The Governor who made […]
Senate Committee: CBN debunks alleged non-remittance of surpluses
….Says 80% of surpluses remitted yearly By Haruna SalamiCentral Bank of Nigeria, CBN has debunked alleged none remittance of 80% operational surpluses into the Consolidated […]
COVID-19: Late Sen. Durojaiye’s family urges Nigerians to get vaccinated
The family of late Sen. Biyi Durojaiye, a second Republic Senator and former Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has urged Nigerians to get COVID-19 […]
UTME: We didn’t reschedule another exam for candidates – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has not fix another examination for any category of candidates on July 3 as being peddled […]
Delta JUSUN directs members to resume work
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Delta chapter, has directed all its members across the state to resume work immediately. This is contained in […]
Foundation calls for investment in elderly care
The Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation (ADF) has called on state governments, relevant authorities and philanthropists to invest in the upkeep and care of the elderly people in […]
AFAN laments insecurity may cause food shortages in Niger
The All-Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Niger has said that the security challenges facing the state may lead to food shortages, if not tackled […]
Ayade’s aide donates foods, cash to motherless babies’ homes
Dr Oscar Ofuka, one of Gov. Ben Ayade’s aides, has donated food items and cash to some motherless babies’ homes and street kids in Calabar […]
Gbajabiamila seeks economic, political ties between Nigeria, Sao Tome
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for the strengthening of economic and political ties between Nigeria and Sao Tome and […]
44 killed in stampede at Jewish religious festival in Israel – Officials
Health officials say 44 people were killed in a stampede at a religious festival in Israel. The Health Ministry said on Friday 150 others were […]
No fuel price increment until conclusion of FG, labour talks – Sylva
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says there will be no increment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) until […]
Court remands farmer over alleged $12,000 romance scam
A Kaduna High Court on Friday ordered the remand of an applicant, James Adaji, in a correctional facility over alleged $12,000 romance scam. The Economic […]
Senate seeks amendment to University Teaching Hospitals Act 1985
The Senate is seeking to amend the University Teaching Hospitals (Reconstitution of Boards, etc) Act No..10 1985, so as to include the Federal University Lafia, […]
UN deputy Secretary-General tasks civil servants on commitment to duty
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina Mohammed, has urged civil servants to be more proactive in their responsibilities to enable government at all levels deliver […]
VIDEO: Nigerian troops overrun ‘Shekau Farm’ in Sambisa, repel ISWAP terrorists in Dikwa
… Nab Informants Videolink: https://youtu.be/eezWK72ph8U Nigerian soldiers have overrun a farm allegedly owned by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau in the Sambisa forest just as the […]
Lies against MFM/Olukoya: Court Grants N500m Damages, Perpetual Injunction against Maureen Badejo
An Ogun State High Court of Justice, holden in Abeokuta, Nigeria, has slammed N500 million (about $1 million) damages against a U.K.-based blogger, Maureen […]
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 […]
Shasha Market ‘violence is suspicious, no ethnic dimensions’, says DIG Folawiyo
A police topgun, DIG David Folawiyo, mni has said the from all indications, the violence at Shasha Market in Ibadan is suspicious as there are […]
You are my father, I am not your father, By Dakuku Peterside
Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years, men suddenly realize that children from their wives regarded […]
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 […]