Year: 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
Maggi, set to unveil ‘O Setigo’
A key part of Southern Nigeria’s culture is their food. Flavor-rich traditional Igbo recipes made with readily available fresh ingredients…
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Local
Buhari appoints Ilelah as NBC Director-General Appointment
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, July 11, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Balarabe Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster as the…
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Local
Oyo Assembly passes vote of confidence in Makinde
…as gov delivers state of the state address …says we’re getting results of good governance Members of the Oyo State…
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Lead Story
Obi receives six high-ranking members of the US Embassy; Discusses South East, Nigeria, Africa
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last elections, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday received six…
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Local
A museum for Ochendo plaques By Eddie Onuzuruike
Plaques symbolise awards, prizes and honours accorded individuals and groups in recognition. These are not mere decorations but for deeds…
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Buhari says shoot at sight order for criminals carrying AK-47 still in force
*Vows decisive action against those attacking security personnel President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Lagos reiterated that his directive to security…
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Let’s garland Gov. Ben Ayade By FEMI ADESINA
I felt like embracing Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, a couple of weeks back when he left the…
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Lead Story
Gen. Yahaya appoints Nwachukwu Army Spokesperson, CG Musa Theatre Commander in new postings (See who is where)
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya has approved the appointment of Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu as the Director of…
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Local
Withdraw killer squads from South East, Igbo mothers urge Buhari; Demand stop to killings, brutality
*Condemn, disown known and unknown gunmen, arsonists, brigands Igbo mothers in Nigeria have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop forthwith…
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Local
Insecurity: Prominent Imo sons, daughters call for truce, set to convoke stakeholders’ summit
The Imo Economic Development Initiative (IEDI), a not-for-profit, non-political think-tank, has decried the state of insecurity in the state, even…
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Business and Economy
Senate commends NNPC anti-corruption efforts, drive towards profitability
The Nigerian Senate has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for its efforts towards entrenching transparency and stamping out…
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Lead Story
Buhari hails Amaechi, says: Inauguration of Lagos-Ibadan operations, another milestone in Nigeria’s railway revival
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta,…
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Education
Askira-Uba: Zulum unveils two schools, health centre; starts 300 houses
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday unveiled two schools and a primary healthcare centre in Askira Uba. The…
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Local
Oodua Youth Parliament disowns Sunday Igboho’s call for secession
William Attah, Gombe Members of the Oodua Youth Parliament (OYP), have distanced themselves from the clamour for secession of the…
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Assessing Buhari’s place in Nigeria’s “June 12” history By Sylvanus Momodu
On June 12, this year, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and the continent’s social and economic hub, would be celebrating…
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Local
Prof. Isaac Asaolu, wife, Monisola Asaolu, celebrate 80, 75 respectively in USA
The Asaolu family worldwide, will, on Sunday June 13, 2021, be celebrating the faithfulness of God on many fronts. Among…
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Lead Story
Democracy Day 2021: Documentary on Nigeria from independence coming
In commemoration of DEMOCRACY Day, June 12, 2021, a one hour documentary titled “NIGERIA: Consolidating Democracy and National Unity,” will…
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Local
EFCC denies assaulting NBA Chairman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has said that the claim of Justin Gbagir, Chairman, Makurdi Branch of the…
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Africa
NCC, CPN support Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D 2021
Lagos, Nigeria: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) have drummed support for…
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Open grazing: Bayelsa Govt. impounds 34 cows
The Bayelsa Livestock Management Committee (BSLMC) on Tuesday said it impounded 34 cows in Yenagoa for alleged violation of the…
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Education
NiDCOM boss commends DOWA, a diaspora youth NGO
Abuja, June 9, 2021: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has commended a diaspora youth NGO, Doing…
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Arts & Entertainment
CPJ announces leadership transition
New York, June 9, 2021– The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Wednesday announced that Executive Director Joel Simon has informed…
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Business and Economy
Chevron harps on gas utilisation to reduce flare, carbon emmision.
Chevron Nigeria Limited, (CNL) says it remains committed to reducing emissions and finding cleaner fuels in the energy mix. A…
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Local
Bauchi Governor dissolves cabinet
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed has dissolved the State Executive Council and sacked some political appointees.…
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Business and Economy
NCDMB approves four firms for supply of Barites
THE Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has approved four firms for the supply of Barites required for any…
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