Year: 2022
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Local
Zulum emerges 2022 ‘Best Governor of the Year’
By Loveth Ugwu Abuja, Aug. 29, 2022 The Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has emerged ‘Best Governor of the Year’…
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Lead Story
Peter Obi storms the United States of America (See events, times, venues)
The Peter Obi is billed for the United States of America (USA) starting today, August 29, 2022, with the Labour…
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Local
Court stops Buhari, NBC from shutting down 53 broadcast stations
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the…
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Local
Court remands self-acclaimed prophet for allegedly raping, impregnating 2 sisters
By Amen Gajira Kafanchan (Kaduna) Aug.29, 2022 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a self-acclaimed…
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Local
Hushpuppi: Court dismisses FG’s request for Abba Kyari’s extradition to US
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Aug. 29, 2020 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the extradition application…
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Education
Zulum in Monguno, enrolls 4,229 IDP orphans, others in mass school admissions
… Targets 7,000 children in first phase … Orders more hostel, staff quarters for Fed Poly Borno State Governor, Professor…
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Local
Celebration of Life ceremony holds for late Chief Sir Jonathan Nneji Abazie in New Jersey, USA
Family, friends and other well-wishers will on Saturday, October 1, 2022, join Mazi Alex and Dr. Ugochi Abazie as they…
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Africa
Ecobank Group launches 2022 edition of its Fintech Challenge with US$50,000 Prize Money up for grabs
LOMÉ, Togo, August 25, 2022 Pan-African banking group, Ecobank Group, has launched the fifth edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge…
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Education
ASUU extends strike
The National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has resolved to continue with its…
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Education
ASUU strike: To escalate or de-escalate? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 As the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) meets today…
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Local
A nation in chains By Dakuku Peterside
Something remarkable happened last week at the 2022 Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) conference in Lagos. However, social media was awash…
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Education
ASUU president and his union of quacks By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 29 August, 2022 Mother Teresa, the Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun who died a saint, left more than her graceful…
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Education
I value transparency, social justice – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 28, 2022 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he places high value on the virtues of integrity,…
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Local
2023: Nigerians in US to engage presidential candidates Nov. 26
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 28, 2022 Nigerians in the United States of America (U.S.A) intend to hold a…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chief (Deaconess) Ajomale to be installed Yeyelua Obalufon Alayemore of Ido-Osun Kingdom in New Jersey, USA
Chief Folagbami Ajomale, the Iyalaje of New Jersey, United States of America (USA) will on Saturday, September 3, 2022, be…
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Local
Nigeria’s slippery political terrain By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The convergence of social media and civil society organisations as agenda setters, ombudsman and crusaders all…
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Local
Bayelsa United FC return to the NPFL after 7 years in the NNL
Bayelsa United FC on Saturday, August 26, 2022 defeated Cynosure FC 2-0 to return to the NPFL after a 7-year…
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Education
UNICEF extends e-learning intervention to 400 schools in Kebbi – Official
By Muhammad Lawal Birnin Kebbi, Aug. 25, 2022 The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday said it is…
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Local
2023: Abia women turns August Meeting to prayer for Rep. Onuigbo
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Aug. 27, 2022 The women of Obuohia Community in Abia devoted Saturday’s August Meeting to pray…
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Education
SUBEB spends N19bn to construct, renovate 3,782 classrooms in 7 years – Director
By Muhammad Lawal Birnin Kebbi, Aug. 25, 2022 Alhaji Umaru Shehu-Adili, Head of Physical Planning Unit, Kebbi State Universal Basic…
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Local
Delta at 31: To regain our lost glory, kick out PDP and Okowa, says APC Campaign Organisation
As Delta State marks 31 years of its creation, the Delta APC Gubernatorial Campaign Organisation has served a quit notice…
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Local
Kounde primed for FC Barcelona debut as LaLiga registration is confirmed
Berlin, Aug. 27, 2022 Jules Kounde is set to make his FC Barcelona debut on Sunday after he was belatedly…
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Local
World Cup qualifier: D Tigers cage Guinea 89-70
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Aug. 27, 2022 Nigeria’s national men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, on Saturday in Abidjan defeated Guinea 89-70…
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Local
Konga Mega Computing Sales goes live Monday
The much-anticipated Konga Mega Computing Sales powered with huge discounts and incentives and same day delivery goes live from Monday,…
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Lead Story
Peter Obi to Nigerians: Don’t listen to any presidential candidate speaking through proxy
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has asked the electorate not to consider any of the…
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