Year: 2021
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Africa
African leaders eulogise Tanzania’s fallen President, Magufuli; Questions over cause of death linger
March 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, other African Heads of State, the African Union Peace and Security Council…
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Lead Story
War against Insurgency: Nigeria takes delivery of 6 Super Tucanos in July
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, March 18, 2021 The Presidency says Nigeria will take delivery of six of the ordered 12…
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Local
Court stops EFCC from arresting Ozekhome for criticising Magu
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, March 18, 2021 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the EFCC from inviting, harassing…
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Business and Economy
NEC inaugurates sub-national Ease of Doing Business report
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, March 18, 2021 The National Economic Council (NEC) has inaugurated the sub-national Ease of Doing Business…
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Education
Enugu govt. demolishes residence of Coal City University Chancellor
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, March 18, 2021 The Enugu Capital Territory Development Agency ( ECTDA) on Thursday demolished the residence…
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Local
Petition: Dabiri-Erewa appeals for calm from all stakeholders
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has appealed once again to all stakeholders, especially Nigerians living abroad…
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Unstable Libya, a problem for Sahel Region, says President Buhari
As far as Libya remains unstable, illegal arms and ammunition will continue to flow in the Sahel region of the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Vice President Osinbajo with Amb. Okoyen during Conference on Patriotism
During the recent International Conference on Patriotism, Security, Governance and National Development convened by Global Patriot Newspapers in collaboration with…
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Local
Obi Senator Nosike Ikpo, Frontline Politician, Elder Statesman, for burial Sunday, March 21, 2021
Late Elder Statesman, Obi Senator Nosike Ikpo, who passed unto eternal glory at the age of 92 in the early…
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Arts & Entertainment
New WEF African Global Leaders to get Aliko Dangote Fellowship
Eleven young enterprising Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic…
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Local
Chief (Mrs) Helen Nnenna Moses-Asanye passes on; Interment, Friday, April 23
The families of Moses Asanye and Agha Okoro have announced the passing of their beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and…
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Local
Whither Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 It is becoming increasingly clear that two options await this country: The discarding of the 1999…
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Buhari presides over Federal Executive Council meeting; Sympathizes with Niger Republic over Tillaberi massacre
President Muhammadu Buhari has presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.…
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Faith
Police arrest alleged kidnappers of Bishop Chikwe in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, March. 17, 2021 Police in Imo have arrested three persons who allegedly kidnapped Auxiliary Bishop of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tribute to the Icon of Ukehe: Joseph Nnabuchi Nwodo By Ozichukwu Chukwu
TRIBUTE: THE ICON OF UKEHE: JOSEPH NNABUCHI NWODO, LLB(Cantab), MSc, PhD(Lon), BL ** OCHENDO** Ozichukwu Chukwu Along the rough road…
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Local
Sanction Wase, Deputy Speaker, House of Reps, Nigerians in Diaspora demand
Nigerians in Diaspora Movement (NDM), an organization of Nigerians living in the Diaspora has called on the National Assembly to…
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Local
Nigeria Immigration Service top shots honor their own, Nnenna Mary Mbagwu at interment
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) that Assistant Controller General of Immigration (Rtd), Madam Nnenna Mary Mbagwu, served meritoriously, honored her…
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Local
EFCC gives bankers June 1 ultimatum on asset declaration
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that it expects all operators in the Nigerian financial system especially…
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Zenith Bank’s shareholders excited as Bank pays N94.19 Billion dividend
Following the recent release of Zenith Bank’s audited financial results for the 2020 financial year, shareholders of the bank, on…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerians in US send off diplomats, Okoyen, Musa, Iwejuo, Saturday
Nigerians in the Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Americas, its chapters and the Nigerian community in the United States of America will…
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Lead Story
Conference on Patriotism calls for state Police, Diaspora voting rights, Citizens Affairs office
State Police has been identified as the best option out of the pervasive state of insecurity in Nigeria. This is…
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Local
Fayemi, Gani Adams meet in Ekiti
In continuation of efforts to ensure peace and stability in the country, the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi,…
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Faith
Why I had wanted to quit politics — Obi; Mourns late Fr. Omuta
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, said he had concluded…
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Africa
New CAF President outlines his vision
Cape Town, March 16, 2021 Newly-elected Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, on Tuesday outlined his plans for…
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President Buhari receives Niger Republic’s highest award; Congratulates outgoing President Issoufou on Mo Ibrahim Prize
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja congratulated outgoing President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, for successful completion of his second…
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