Year: 2021
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Health
WHO predicts COVID-19 will end in 2022; Says: Omicron is leading to “a tsunami of cases”
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 29, 2021 World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed optimism that…
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Ramp up operations in solid minerals sector, Buhari directs Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative; Calls for six-month progress report
To further ensure probity and best practice in the mining sector, President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday directed the Presidential Artisanal Gold…
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Arts & Entertainment
Awosikas turn 160-year-old family house to museum, hall of fame
By Victor Asije Lagos, Dec. 29, 2021 The Awosikas of Ondo City have turned their family’s 160-year-old building to a…
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Local
NFF appoints new Super Eagles’ head coach
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Dec. 29, 2021 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jose Peseiro…
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Business and Economy
I humbly disagree with Obasanjo and his oily thesis By Chief MIKE OZEKHOME
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has theorized that the oil and gas found in the Niger Delta region belong to the…
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Education
2 Nigerian dons make list of top global scientists
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, Dec. 29, 2021 Stanford University, United States of America-based Elsevier B.V has named two Nigerian professors…
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Local
Nigerian journalists trained on information disorder, fact-checking
As part of its training line-up to wrap up the outgoing year, the Media Mentors Leadership Academy (MMLA), recently hosted…
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Health
Why Nigeria destroyed over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – NAFDAC D-G
Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye at NAN Forum on Wednesday in Lagos By Kemi Akintokun Lagos, Dec. 29, 2021…
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Local
Year of Triple T By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 We are hours away from the year Twenty-Twenty-Two, the year before the apocalyptic year Twenty Twenty-Three;…
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Local
Of Uche Nwosu’s arrest and wailing choristers By Oguwike Nwachuku
The arrest, Sunday, December 26 of the former governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Mr. Uche Nwosu, a son…
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Wike, others shower encomium on Ukala
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and other eminent lawyers have eulogised the contributions of Emmauel C. Ukala, a Senior…
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Arts & Entertainment
Kanayo.O. Kanayo bags Chieftaincy title today in Mbaise, Imo State
Renowned Nollywood actor, Kanayo. O. Kanayo Esq. (MFR) is today, December 29, 2021 being celebrated in his place of birth…
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Arts & Entertainment
Valentine Ozigbo congratulates Ezeofors on 25th wedding anniversary
Valentine Ozigbo, a Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist, was in Enugu on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, to celebrate with High…
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Local
Latest English Premier League results and standings
London, Dec. 29, 2021 The following are the latest results and standings in the 2021/2022 English Premier League (EPL) after…
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Local
Make recovery your resolution in 2022, UN Chief urges countries
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 29, 2021 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged countries to make recovery for people,…
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Faith
US based Attorney, Ejike Uzor’s wife, Ngozi, celebrates 50th birthday in style
New Jersey, United States of America (US)-based Attorney, Elder Ejike Uzor, his wife Elder (Mrs.) Ngozi Uzor, their…
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Local
APC attack on PDP Congress in Zamfara State an assault on democracy – PDP … Says no amount of machination will save APC in 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vehemently condemned the violent attack on its Zamfara state Congress in Samaru area of…
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Local
Anambra PDP to sanction those who compromised during guber poll
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Dec. 28, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra Chapter, says it will review its performance…
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Local
FG responding to passport supply to Embassy in Italy – NUNAI
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Dec. 28, 2021 The National Union of Nigerian Associations in Italy (NUNAI) says the Federal Government…
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Lead Story
22 newly promoted Brigadier Generals decorated in Maiduguri
Theatre Commander and Commander Multinational Joint Task Force decorating one of the newly promoted Brigadier Generals at the ceremony in…
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Local
FC Barcelona sign Torres from Manchester City
London, Dec. 28, 2021 Spanish forward Ferran Torres has left Manchester City and completed a permanent move to LaLiga side…
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Lead Story
I bear no grudge against Niger Delta Region, Obasanjo replies Clark
By Olawale Jokotoye Abeokuta, Dec. 28, 2021 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday denied allegation by Chief Edwin Clark, that…
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Local
2023 in perspectives: The great lesson of 2021 Anambra State guber polls – Importance of fielding winsome candidate as party flagbearer By Chukwuma ShaFT AMaram (Polemics).
There are many useful, politically relevant, strategic lessons, dripping down from the November 6, 2021, Anambra State guber polls won…
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Business and Economy
FCT Minister inspects Next Cash and Carry Supermarket … Says incident brought out the good in FCT residents; Vows to help NEXT bounce back stronger than before
The Minister of the FCT, Abuja, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 paid an inspection visit to…
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Business and Economy
Upstream Regulatory Commission set to close out 2020 marginal field bid round programme
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is set to close out the 2020 marginal field bid round programme and…
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