Man United denied penalty in dour draw at Chelsea
Manchester United lost further ground on Premier League leaders Manchester City after they played out a drab goalless deadlock with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Ole […]
Month: February 2021
2020 Admission: Heads of tertiary institutions set June 5, 2021 as deadline
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja- All admissions in the Nation’s tertiary institutions for the 2020/2021 Academic Session would end by 15th June, 2021. The decision was […]
Inter Milan 3-0 Genoa: Former Manchester United trio score in Serie A win
Serie A leaders Inter Milan beat Genoa thanks to goals from three former Manchester United players. Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring after only 32 seconds […]
Gareth Bale inspires Tottenham in victory against Burnley
Gareth Bale has now scored three times in the Premier League this season and got eight goals in all competitions for Tottenham in 2020-21 Gareth […]
Zamfara school abduction will be the last – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that last Friday’ abduction of female students from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, would be the last to […]
Davido spotted holding hands with rapper Young M.A’s ex
Nigerian singer, Davido has been spotted out with American rapper, Young M.A’s ex, Mya Yafai. The singer, who is currently on holiday in St. Maarten […]
Borno Govt. digitalizes ministries, MDAs budget expenditures, approval processes
–Set out penalties for accounting, budget officers found wanting– By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri- The Borno State Commissioner of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Hon. Adamu […]
Aid: Gov. Zulum disburses N343m, food in Ngala
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri-Governor Babagana Zulum on Saturday in Gamboru, supervised the disbursement of N343m and varieties of food to aid part of economic, and […]
Bauchi Govt. awards N510m contracts for township road, drainage
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi Bauchi State Government has earmarked the sum of N510 million for the construction of 3 kilometers of road and 1.5 metres […]
FCT Minister flags off ministerial action against traffic violation in Abuja
…Police, FRSC, NSCDC pledge commitment to enforcement By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja- The Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has flagged- […]
COVID-19: SERAP seeks probe of ‘missing billions’ in Water Ministry, Agencies
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja- Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to the Minister of Water Resources Engr. Suleiman […]
Abductors free 317 kidnapped schoolgirls of GSS Jangebe
There were feelers this afternoon that the 317 kidnapped schoolgirls of Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State have been freed by the bandits. They […]
FG’s Health Project gutted by fire in Ondo
Another Federal government project, the multi-million naira National Primary Health Centre in Ikare Akoko the headquarters of Akoko’s North-East LGA has been razed by fire. […]
Thousands protest over Argentina ‘VIP vaccinations’ scandal
Thousands of people demonstrated in cities across Argentina on Saturday to protest the “VIP vaccinations” scandal that forced the health minister to resign. Gines Gonzalez […]
Several people killed as security forces open fire on Myanmar protesters
Myanmar police opened fire on protesters on Sunday killing at least four people and wounding several in the bloodiest day of weeks of demonstrations across […]
Mining sector is expecting investors’ influx this year, says Minister
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development is expecting an influx of foreign mining investors this year, to stimulate Nigeria’s economic growth. The Minister of […]
Nigeria to receive Indian COVID-19 Vaccines on Tuesday – SGF
By GRACE AUDU, Abuja – Nigeria is expected to receive the first tranche of COVID-19 vaccines from India will on Tuesday, according to the Secretary […]
Revamping Ajaokuta Steel Plant can create 10,000 jobs for Nigerian engineers – Minister
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that the Ajaokuta Steel Plant in Kogi can generate 10,000 jobs for Nigerian engineers, when it becomes operational. The […]
I will never legalize same-sex marriage – Akufo-Addo finally breaks silence
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has broken his silence on the raging issue of same-sex relations, declaring that his administration will never legalize same-sex marriage in the […]
Zamfara abduction: Parents set up camp in school premises, say they are counting on govt.
The parents of the students of Government Girls Junior Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State have set up a camp within the school premises in […]