Year: 2021
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Local
Femi Falana tells FG to engage separatists
Members of House of Representatives Special Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution at the Zonal Public Hearing…
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Twitter’s mission in Nigeria is questionable, says FG
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 2, 2021 The Federal Government has condemned the reaction of social media outfit, Twitter, to…
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EFCC not in partnership with Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative, ECAPI
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has said that it has no relationship with a Non- Governmental Organization, Eagle Crime…
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End SARS: Members of the public contributed to violations… Gombe commission of inquiry
William Attah, Gombe Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into Human Rights Violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…
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Local
Extrajudicial killings: Group seeks justice for Imo victims
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, June 2, 2021 Imo Congress of America, a pressure group of indigenes of the state, has…
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Lead Story
Twitter takes on President Buhari; Deletes his threat tweet
Social network company, Twitter, has picked on President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria for a veiled threat on his twitter handle,…
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Dangote partners German govt on youth training to address skills deficit …Sanwo Olu woos ADF, VDMA to set up same in Lagos
The Aliko Dangote Foundation in partnership with Germany’s VDMA (the German Association for Mechanical and Plant Engineering) and its Foundation for…
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Auno: Zulum unveils, allocates 580 resettlement houses to displaced families
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday commissioned 580 units of two bedroom houses which were immediately allocated for…
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Africa
AU suspends Mali with immediate effect following second coup
Addis Ababa, June 2, 2021 The African Union (AU) has suspended Mali from the continental body with immediate effect until…
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Banditry: Senator raises alarm over growing number of IDPs in Niger
Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi representing Niger North in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, raised alarm over the growing number of…
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Local
Nigerians endorse Eric Adams as New York City Mayoral candidate
New York City’s leading Mayoral Candidate, Eric Adams, addressing the Nigerian community in New York at a debate organised…
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Business and Economy
Zoom triples revenue
Berlin, June 2, 2021 Zoom on Wednesday said it was still profiting massively from the pandemic-induced shift to working life,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigeria, The Bahamas to strengthen ties in tourism, others
Amb. Benaoyagha Okoyen at presentation of Copies D’Usage to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas,…
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Local
Anambra awaits arrival of an Amazon (Chidi Alexandria Onyemelukwe, née Ekwueme) By Prof. M.O. ENE
Good leadership depends on how the leaders were raised, how they emerged, how they relate to the people, and how…
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You have shock coming your way, Buhari warns insurrectionists
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday issued a stern warning to those bent on destroying the country through promoting insurrection, and burning…
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Local
Bawa in US for UN Special Session against Corruption … Presents Nigeria’s Position
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Abdulrasheed Bawa has arrived in New York, United States,…
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Arts & Entertainment
President Buhari congratulates new Guild of Editors leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mustapha Isa, the President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), who won a second-term…
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Local
Abia North Zone intrapolitics dynamics and 2023 By Chukwuma ShaFT Amaram (Polemics).
Previous synoptic analysis on Abia North geopolitical Zone ended concisely on an emphatic warning: “Abia North United We Stand. Divided…
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Let’s collectively win war against COVID-19, Buhari tells new Envoys
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja called for joint international efforts to tackle the menace of COVID-19, with spillovers…
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A’Ibom drainage project to be completed December – Gov Emmanuel
Isaiah Eka Uyo, June 1, 2021 Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has assured the host communities of the ongoing…
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Education
Professor Dejo Abdulrahman becomes Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences of Nigeria
Professor Dejo Abdulrahman of the Usman Dan Fodio University (UDU), Sokoto, Nigeria, has become a Fellow of the prestigious Social…
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Expedite action towards release of kidnapped school children, Buhari tells security operatives
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the nation’s security and intelligence agencies to expedite efforts towards the recovery of the 200…
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South-west APC: Squandering borrowed time… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Just like the presidency of retired Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, the South-West APC leaders not only live…
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Local
EFCC arrests 36 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 36 suspected internet fraudsters in some parts of Lagos…
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