FIRS hails top taxpayers
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Monday in Abuja, commended the nation’s top taxpayers in 2021 for their exceptional efforts and contributions. It said […]
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Ukrainian President, top U.S. officials discuss assistance for Kiev
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin met in Kiev on Monday to discuss Washington’s assistance […]
Tough words for Moscow over Ukraine from Biden, top diplomat
U.S. President Joe Biden in his repeated warnings said Russia will pay a stiff price in the case of an invasion of Ukraine. Biden said […]
Firefighters’ welfare my top priority, says Ag Fire Chief
The Acting Controller General (CG) of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Mr Samson Karebo, has promised to make staff welfare number one on his agenda […]
Gas remains top priority, transition fuel for Nigeria, says Buhari in Paris
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Paris, France, assured investors that investment in gas remains a top priority for the country, considering the huge benefits in […]
Ronaldo tops English football deals on deadline day
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United return was the stand-out highlight on deadline day on Tuesday as the English transfer window closed. His move from Juventus was […]
Nigerian Military nabs top ISWAP informant who spies on troops’ movements for terrorists
The Nigerian troops have captured a notorious ISWAP Informant who leaked information on the movement of security personnel and commuters to terrorists. An intelligence officer […]
SERAP asks court to stop Buhari from using ‘draconian CAMA 2020 to target activists’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “stop President Muhammadu Buhari from implementing draconian […]
INVESTIGATION: Shock, anxiety, disquiet over ‘disappearing forest reserves of Abuja’
By Danlami Nmodu President Muhammadu Buhari received a rude shock not long ago in the heart of Abuja. As he was passing through […]
COVID-19: NAFDAC evaluating Sputnik V, Covax vaccines – Health Minister
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is presently studying the Russian Sputnik V and India’s Covax vaccines against COVID-19, […]
Desperate to reclaim lost territories, Boko Haram/ISWAP faction appoints new leader
By David Otto The notorious Shura Council members of Boko Haram splinter faction and self-proclaimed Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ groups have […]
Biden’s top health nominee likens pandemic to ‘plane in a nosedive’
President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the nation’s top health official, on Sunday likened the U.S. spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to a “plane in […]
Military kills over 35 terrorists, destroys 13 gun trucks, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Military operations in troubled zones of the country have led to the killing of over 35 terrorists, destruction of 13 gun trucks and […]
Pogba stunner sends Man Utd top with win at Fulham
Paul Pogba struck another crucial blow for Manchester United in the Premier League title race with a stunning second-half strike to put his side back […]
Science succeeding, solidarity failing, says UN chief as global COVID-19 deaths top 2m
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says while science is succeeding against COVID-19 lack of global solidarity is worsening the pandemic. Guterres stated this in a video […]
Sam Nda-Isaiah: And Our Paths Crossed, By Hassan Gimba
I first met Sam face to face in March 2013. He had the idea for in-depth coverage of states beyond “The governor said…” with which […]
Chelsea close in on top four with 3-0 win over West Ham
Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham scored a late opportunistic double to secure a 3-0 home win for Chelsea over West Ham United in the English Premier […]
Coronavirus, Biden, Davido, others top Google search
Internet search engine, Google, on Wednesday said that Coronavirus, Joe Biden, Davido, Kobe Bryant and Martinis topped the results of its 2020 Year-in-Search. Mr Taiwo […]
Non-communicable diseases make up 7 of top 10 causes of death -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday released a report revealing the leading causes of death and disability in the world, stating that non-communicable diseases […]
Nasarawa: Top official cautions against indiscriminate dumping of refuse
The Special Adviser on Erosion and Waste Management to Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, Alhaji Hashimu Jibrin-Gurku, has cautioned residents of the state, especially […]
‘Burning several police stations will lead to retrogression’, says top Police officer
The Police Command in Lagos on Friday warned that the burning of several police stations across the state will lead to retrogression and a waste […]
Kidnapped top government official in Kwara released – Police
The Kwara Police Command has confirmed the release of the Director, Expenditure Control in the State Ministry of Finance, Alhaji Hakeem Idris, who was kidnapped […]
Chelsea beat Manchester City, Arsenal go top of Women’s Super League
England international Fran Kirby made one goal and scored another as champions Chelsea eased to a 3-1 home win over title rivals Manchester City in […]
Anambra ranks top in efficient healthcare system in Nigeria
Anambra has emerged as the state with the most efficient healthcare system in Nigeria, closely followed by Osun, Ogun, Lagos and Rivers, a study revealed […]
NCWS urges prayers as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala seeks WTO top seat
The National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) has called for prayers, especially among women, for Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to win her bid to be elected […]