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Local
The ‘giantess’ and ‘shero’ of our clime By Eddie Onuzuruike
Dr Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iwuala has been in the news but made history on March 1, 2021. Her resume topped the…
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UNILAG’s Prof. Chioma Agomo celebrates 70th birthday, retirement, her book, MY STORY, MY SONG
Professor Chioma Kanu Agomo, the first female Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, Nigeria turned 70 recently.…
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Local
IWD: Global leaders, activists call for gender equality, inclusion
Adeze Ojukwu Global leaders and several organizations, have reiterated calls for gender equality and inclusion, at this year’s International Women’s…
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COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu, health workers receive first jabs as Lagos kicks off vaccine roll-out
Deputy Governor, Health Commissioner vaccinated 88 Centres opened across State for vaccination The first jab of AstraZeneca Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine…
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Local
13% Derivation: Akpabio lacks moral grounds to ask South South Govs for account
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has taken a swipe at the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill…
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NSA Monguno denies report of arms funds misappropriation by ex-service chiefs
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, March 12, 2021 The National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, has disowned the…
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President Buhari congratulates Amaju Pinnick on FIFA Council election
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Mr Amaju Pinnick, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on his election into…
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Gov. Uzodinma, deputy, wife, others receive COVID-19 Vaccination
By Ugonne Uzoma Owerri, March 12, 2021 Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has flagged off the administration of the COVID-19…
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Africa
Pinnick’s FIFA election, one more victory for Nigeria, additional glory to Delta – Omo-Agege
The election of Mr Amaju Pinnick, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) into FIFA’s highest decision-making organ in…
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Business and Economy
No hike in petrol price for now – Marketers; Don’t dare increase, PDP warns FG
By Solomon Asowata (Lagos)/Emmanuel Oloniruha (Abuja) Lagos, March 12, 2021 Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) and Independent Petroleum…
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Sports minister congratulates Pinnick on FIFA election
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, March 12, 2021 Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has congratulated NFF president, Amaju…
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Education
Obi revolutionised education sector of Anambra – Rev. Fr. Ebubemuonso
The Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Rev Fr Emmanuel Obimma, has described the Vice Presidential Candidate of…
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Local
N3 bn Agric loan: Police procures Magistrates court order to detain ex-Radio Bayelsa GM for 30 days
The Police Command in Bayelsa on Friday said Mr John Idumange, former General Manager of Radio Bayelsa who alleged that…
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Equity, justice, fairness imperative for Nigeria’s unity–Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, March 12, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says equity, justice and fairness for all segments of…
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Local
Human trafficking, a $150 billion annual market, serious threat to national security, NAPTIP DG reveals; Partners NiDCOM boss to curb menace
March 12, 2021, Abuja: Organ harvesting, prostitution, labour exploitation and domestic slavery were some of the issues discussed by the…
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Lead Story
NSA Monguno accuses ex-Service Chiefs of misappropriating arms funds
The National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd) has accused the immediate past military service…
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Lead Story
Kaduna kidnap: Troops rescue 42 students, 138 others; Some still missing
By Mohammad Tijjani Kaduna, March 11, 202 Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 42 students and 138 others kidnapped…
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Education
Prof. Azinge delivers inaugural lecture at Gregory University, Uturu, Nigeria
Professor Epiphany Azinge (SAN), former Director General, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Abuja, will on Saturday, March 13,…
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Health
Gombe targets 35,000 for first phase of COVID-19 vaccination.
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru has said that 35,000 persons have been targeted for…
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How gaps in 1999 Constitution festers insecurity – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that certain gaps in the 1999 Constitution created by the exclusion of…
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Education
FGGC Monguno enrolls 800 out-of-school girls on Zulum’s full scholarship
… Gov releases N79m for fees, uniforms, others The Federal Government Girls College, Monguno currently operating in Maiduguri on Thursday…
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Local
Wars and rumours of war By FEMI ADESINA
It’s often intriguing to hear eminent and well appointed Nigerians talk about disintegration, destabilization and outright war, as if it’s…
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Local
Nnenna Mary Mbagwu, retired Immigration top shot, goes home, Saturday, March 13, 2021
All is set for the glorious final journey on earth of Assistant Controller General of Immigration (Rtd), Nnenna Mary Mbagwu,…
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Faith
Celebration of Life Service holds in honour of Rev’d (Mrs) Olufunke Mary Ajala
A Celebration of Life Service will be held in honour of Rev’d (Mrs) Olufunke Mary Ajala on Saturday, March 13,…
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NGO, NUJ task media to advocate women’s involvement in peace, security
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The media in the country has been charged to advocate women’s involvement in peace building and…
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