Month: July 2022
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Local
Pogba returns to Juventus after leaving Manchester United
London, July 11, 2022 Ten years after Paul Pogba left Manchester United to sign with Italian side Juventus on a…
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Local
2023: PDP, APC chieftains scramble to move to Labour Party in Ebonyi
Some Chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) who lost out in the 2022 party…
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Education
Osinbajo tasks academics on healthcare, tertiary education reforms; Professors pledge continued support for VP’s future aspirations
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 11, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says professors and academics must take a keen interest…
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Education
Grand finale of Dr. Tim Anusiem Education Foundation/Teachers Award ceremony holds
It was an occasion for all-round smiles, backslapping and appreciation as the Dr. Tim Anusiem Education Foundation witnessed the Grand…
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Lead Story
I-G deploys police team ahead of Osun governorship election; DIG Kokumo in charge; 4 AIGs, 4 CPs, 15 DCPs, 30 ACPs on duty
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, July 11, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of…
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Africa
WAFCON: Nigeria to face Cameroon in Quarter Final.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Sunday evening defeated debutants Burundi by 4 unreplied goals to setup a mouthwatering Women’s Africa Cup…
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Kuje prison attack: Monkeys can do better By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 11 July, 2022 The July 5, 2022 attack on Kuje prison, Abuja was more than a story of shame.…
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Local
Harvest of terror at the centre of power By Dakuku Peterside
That terrorists and bandits are getting bolder, more daring, and more sophisticated is not debatable. After a period of relative…
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Local
On the Muslim-Muslim ticket By: Okechukwu Edward Okeke
It’s no longer a Muslim-Muslim ticket. What was expected since the conclusion of the APC presidential primary election has happened:…
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Business and Economy
Dangote says the new cement promo is a way of giving back N1billion to its customers
Dangote Cement’s sales Director, Funmi Sanni has stated that the ongoing cement promo of the company is a way of…
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Local
Why Buhari summoned security chiefs over attack on presidential convoy, Kuje prison
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 10, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week summoned emergency National Security…
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Tinubu confers with Buhari in Daura, announces running mate, Shettima
Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, paid Sallah homage…
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Local
Why I picked Shettima as running mate- Tinubu
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, July10, 2022 Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for 2023 poll, says…
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Business and Economy
Marginal fields licences: Stop ‘shameful bazaar’ in Abuja – Ijaws tell FG; Frown at disregard of court order
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has criticised the Federal Government’s defiance of a court order restraining it from issuing Petroleum…
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Local
Tinubu settles for North-East zone Muslim ex-Governor Senator as running mate – Campaign team
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, July 10, 2022 Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Local
4 bodies recovered from 16-passenger boat mishap in Lagos
By Aisha Cole Lagos, July 10, 2022 Four bodies have been recovered from Friday’s boat mishap at Ojo area of…
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Local
Mafara assumes duty as State Commandant, Security and Civil Defence Corps in Akwa Ibom
Mr. Suleman Mafara, has assumed duty as the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom.…
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Local
1522 NYSC members pass out in Akwa Ibom; Nine to repeat service year; Eight others sanctioned
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has ordered no fewer than nine corps members posted to Akwa Ibom who absconded…
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Business and Economy
Life pension: 36 governors sued for failing to fund education for poor children
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the 36 state governors “over their failure to redirect…
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Health
Sokoto residents chase after moving water tankers as supply dries up
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, July 10, 2022 As water scarcity bites harder, Sokoto residents now chase after moving water tankers…
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Local
Attacks on Buhari’s convoy, Kuje Prison: Reasons why youths must take back Nigeria, shun ethnic, religious sentiments; Birth new nation in 2023.
Washington, DC.- (Thursday, July 7, 2022). A group, Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy (NACJD) has said that the recent…
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Local
Diri visits UN headquarters in New York … Meets Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary General; Assures on SDGs; Seeks Niger Delta clean up
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, says his government remains committed to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
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Local
Nigerian Midfielder, Joe Aribo, completes Southampton transfer; Wants to gun for Cups.
Super Eagles Midfielder, Joe Aribo, has joined English Premier league side Southampton ahead of the 2022/2023 Season. The versatile midfielder…
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Arts & Entertainment
For Mike Awoyinfa, the ‘Iniquity Man’ at 70 By Femi Adesina
Hahahahahaaaaaaa. I burst into an uproarious laughter as I write the headline above. What a way to celebrate your boss,…
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Afreximbank President, Benedict Oramah, to receive African Energy Person of the Year Award
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) President Benedict Okey Oramah will receive the African Energy Chamber’s inaugural African Energy…
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