Year: 2021
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Local
National dialogue will solve Nigeria’s problems – Senator Enang
Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, has said that a national dialogue…
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Africa
Day of African Child: Change tactics in securing school children… University Don tasks Govt
William Attah, Gombe Governments across the country have been tasked to change tactics in securing school children who have become…
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Lead Story
Protect Igbos in your areas, South East leaders urge other regions
…Support one Nigeria based on justice, equality of rights, fairness, love, respect for one another Leaders of the South East…
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Gov. Yahaya congratulates Amina Mohammed on re-appointment as UN Dep. Sec-Gen
By Peter Uwumarogie Gombe, June 19, 2021 Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has congratulated Amina Mohammed on her re-appointment…
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Faith
Obi decries high level of corruption, renews call for prayers
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, decrying the level of…
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Africa
Buhari urges ECOWAS leaders to exert “pressure on Mali” to return to civilian rule
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on West African leaders to exert pressure on the military leadership in Mali to…
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Local
Anambra guber: Ezeife reiterates support for Sen. Ekwunife
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, June 19, 2021 A former governor of Anambra, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife has reiterated support for Sen.…
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Africa
ECOWAS leaders vow to sustain democratic culture in sub-region
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 19, 2021 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has pledged to continue to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Second term: Buhari congratulates UN Secretary General, Guterres, Deputy, Amina Mohammed
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres on his re-appointment for a second-term in…
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Teenager stages own kidnap to avoid studying medicine; Arrested
By Yinusa Ishola Ado-Ekiti, June 19, 2021 The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl alongside three accomplices…
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Konga: Leading the African e-commerce resurgence By Bosun Idowu George
In early January 2018, a mega acquisition that would alter the equation in Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, was about to…
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Local
Navy seize 251 bags of smuggled rice, boat in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area has said that it impounded 251 bags of…
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Local
Remains of former Atlanta Airport Official, Sir Dominic Asuquo buried in Akwa Ibom
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The remains of former Atlanta International Airport Authority official, Sir Dominic Edet Asuquo, who died in…
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Business and Economy
KRDF AGM: NNPC/CNL JV calls for stakeholders collaborations against oil theft, vandalism
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has called for more cooperation from stakeholders in Niger Delta region to reduce oil theft and…
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U.S. administered 300m COVID-19 vaccines in 150 days – Biden
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 19, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden, on Friday said the U.S. administered 300 million…
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Local
Guterres secures 2nd term as UN Secretary-General
António Guterres (right) takes oath of office for a second five-year term as Secretary-General of the United Nations. The oath…
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Health
All set for Nigerian Consulate, New York’s Remembrance Ceremony for COVID-19 victims
All is set for the Remembrance Ceremony being put together by the Nigerian Consulate General in New York, United States…
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Local
Sports Ministry appoints Mikel Obi as Ambassador
By Aderonke Ojediran Lagos, June 18, 2021 The Minister for Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Friday commended the…
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Buhari goes to Ghana, for ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Accra
President Muhammadu Buhari will participate in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government…
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Arts & Entertainment
Rev. Derrick Green, Guest Speaker at RCCG Men’s Week Conference, Saturday, speaks on GO FORWARD
Reverend Derrick Green, former Senior Advisor to the New Jersey, United States Governor, will be the Guest Speaker at the…
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Education
Akwa Ibom State University has 38 accredited programs; Soon to hit airwaves with FM Radio station
Prof. Nse Essien, Vice Chancellor, Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has said that out of the 42 academic programmes of…
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NIDCOM, NDLEA set to build drug rehabilitation centres
Abuja, June 17, 2021 The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are set…
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Local
Law to give 40 per cent of N/Assembly seats to youths underway, says Omo-Agege
By Lizzy Okoji Lokoja, June 18, 2021 The Senate is working currently on a bill to set aside 30 per cent of…
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Sokoto Govt. proposes N27bn supplementary budget; Fine-tunes informants’ protection strategy
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto June 18, 2021 The Sokoto State Executive Council has approved a draft supplementary budget bill of…
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