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Sports
Poor officiating: Investigate 3 referees, 6 assistants, LMC asks NFA
The League Management Company (LMC) has officially lodged a complaint with the Referees Committee of the Nigeria Football Association…
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IGP inaugurates 259 patrol vehicles
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, Monday, inaugurated 259 patrol vehicles for the police under a new scheme…
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Army alerts public on firing of 21-gun salute ahead presidential inauguration
Brigade of Guards, Nigerian Army, Monday in Abuja alerted the general public on firing of artillery guns for Presidential Inauguration…
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Nigeria, North Korea sign education cooperation agreement
Federal Government, Monday, in Abuja signed an Education Cooperation and Protocol of Implementation agreement with the Democratic People’s Republic of…
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Okada, NURTW clash: Police reassure Ejigbo residents
Police in Lagos say it has successfully restored normalcy to the NNPC area of Ejigbo, a suburb where fracas erupted…
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Local
Nigerian Governors’ Forum elects Yari as chairman
In a bid to reposition the factionalised Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), members of the group have elected Zamfara State Governor,…
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(Opinion) Saraki and the race for Senate Presidency
Kunle Akogun The 2015 Presidential and National Assembly elections gave the All Progressive Congress (APC) a clear majority in the…
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FA boss happy with football development in Lagos
Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Seyi Akinwunmi, Monday expressed satisfaction with the way the body had performed…
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Lead Story
Governor Amaechi’s stewardship second to none — Rivers APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has described the eight-year stewardship of Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi as unequalled…
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(Opinion) Unpaid salaries, cost of governance and the Ibrahim Shema example
Tayo Ogunbiyi One of the major highlights of this year’s May Day celebration across the country was the contentious issue…
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Obasanjo, Mbeki, Chissano to headline Afreximbank’s 22nd AGM
Three former African Presidents have confirmed their partcicpation in activities marking the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of…
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Gov Orji, family, others attend Victory Thanksgiving at ICC, Umuahia
A victory thanksgiving service was held in Abia State by the outgoing government of Chief Theodore Orji to thank God…
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Community policing: Emulate Obiano, IGP urges state governors
As part of activities marking his one-day work visit to the state aimed at strengthening the partnership between the…
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FG inaugurates Sugarcane Bio-factory in Nigeria
Federal Government, Monday, inaugurated the first Sugarcane Bio-factory in Nigeria, located at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in Kaduna State.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tracing evolution of the iro and buba style
The Yoruba traditional iro and buba style has been evolving for decades now from the use of aso-oke to lace…
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Obiano beefs up cabinet with 5 new commissioners
On the heels of the one year anniversary of his administration and the need to reflect greater diversity and…
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Support education of our children, Obi urges wealthy Nigerians
Former Governor of Anambra State, and newly-appointed President of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Peter Obi, has…
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Disgruntled APC stalwarts conspiring with PDP to rob Ortom of victory in Benue State
Multiple court cases fuelled by ethnic bigotry against the selection of Chief Samuel Ortom as the governorship candidate of…
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Court adjourns case of 2 sacked EFCC staff till May 21
The alleged case of wrongful dismissal brought against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), by two of its former…
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EFCC arraigns couple for land scam in Owerri
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on May 18, 2015 arraigned one Opara Edmund and his wife, Amarachi Opara…
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Dangote Cement declares N74.7bn profit for Q1 2015
Nigeria’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement, has announced a gross profit of N74.7 billion for the three months ended March…
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APC plans forum on policy direction for new government
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government in the country, the roadmap for the…
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(Opinion) Olusegun Adeniyi’s Trip To Babel
Reuben Abati There has been an organized and consistent attempt by a certain section of the political class and the…
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Expert advises el-Rufai on how to revive Kaduna’s textile industry – Expert
Against the background of the recent inspection visit to some of the moribund textile companies in Kaduna State by the…
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Business and Economy
Ford Figo destined to be compact car champion–FMCSA
The all-new Ford Figo is destined to be a compact car champion by offering unprecedented levels of style, feature-rich smart…
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