Golden Eaglets in Group B of U-17 AFCON
Nigerian Golden Eaglets have been drawn in Group B of the 2021 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted by Morocco. The Eaglets are […]
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Gov. Zulum facilitates FGC admissions for 959 out-of-school children in Borno
… Approves N97m for school fees, others By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri- Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum, has facilitated admissions, into Federal Government Colleges, of […]
Cholera Kills 55 People In Northern Mozambique – UNICEF
A cholera outbreak has killed 55 people affected by a jihadist violence since the end of last year in northern Mozambique, UNICEF said Wednesday. Nearly […]
Pope Francis appionts new personal doctor after previous one died from COVID-19
Pope Francis appointed a new personal doctor on Wednesday, several weeks after the death from Covid-19 of the previous holder of the post. The 84-year-old […]
Victims of NAF air crash to be buried on Thursday in Abuja
The victims of the Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft KingAir B350i (NAF 201) Aircraft that crashed in Abuja last Sunday would be buried on Thursday, February […]
Over 5m customers anxious as CBN’s prohibition on crypto exchanges bites
…Black market trading grows… More than 5 million customers across cryptocurrency exchanges in Nigeria are frantically looking for ways to withdraw billions of naira in […]
Concession of TBS, Lagos Trade Fair Complex will create jobs – Minister
The Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mr Alex Okoh says the National monuments under concession would provide economic benefit to Nigerians. Mr Okoh […]
Senate confirms 40 yr-old Bawa as new EFCC chairman
The Senate on Wednesday has conformed Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new chairman of The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Mr Bawa’s confirmation was sequel […]
‘I have no regrets speaking against profiling of Fulani herders as killers, criminals’ – Bauchi Gov.
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has declared the he has no regrets for speaking against the profiling of herders and […]
Kano tricycle operators call off strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) have resolved the crisis between the Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) and Tricycle Owners […]
Car crash: Tiger Woods is ‘awake and responsive’ following surgery
Tiger Woods is “awake and responsive” following surgery on serious leg injuries suffered in a car crash in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The 15-time golf […]
Gov. Buni approves full implementation of revitalizion report on education
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri- The Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Thursday approved the full implementation of the report of the Technical […]
Overcoming Nigeria’s security threats require long term planning – IBB
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida says the security threats faced by Nigeria at this time, can be dealt with but requires long-term planning. […]
Benin Stormwater Project: Situating Godwin Obaseki’s self-indicting verdict in the proper context
By OSARO OSAYANDE (PhD) On Monday, February 22, 2021, Edo Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki decided to remind Nigerians that there is a government in the […]
Senate screens new EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa
The Senate is currently screening the nominee for the office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. Mr. Bawa […]
Gov. Akeredolu sworn-in for second term in office
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has been sworn in for a second term in office. Akeredolu took the oath of office during the inauguration ceremony […]
Eight women, infants regained freedom from kidnappers in Zamfara
After being kidnapped for some weeks, eight women and four infants from Bungudu Local Government area of Zamfara state have regained their freedom. In an […]
Alleged anti-labour matters: NLC stages protest at CAC HQ in Abuja
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday staged a protest at the Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) Headquarters in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. According to the […]
Gov. Zulum visits victims of Boko Haram attack in Maiduguiri
–Optimistic Insurgents won’t retake Marte again– By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri- The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum was at two hospitals on Wednesday, after Boko […]
First vaccines doses supplied by Covax arrive in Ghana
Ghana has become the first recipient of Covid-19 vaccine doses distributed by the global vaccine sharing initiative, Covax. The AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine doses are produced by […]