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Health
U.S. agency warns against toxic hand sanitisers
By Harrison Arubu New York, Aug. 14, 2020 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says some hand sanitisers have…
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APC has failed Nigeria – Wike; *Says PDP is the only hope for the Country
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed Nigerians on all fronts. Governor Wike…
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Dangote Refinery, NDE Empower Ibeju-Lekki Youths through Vocational Training
The Dangote Refinery Group in collaboration with the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has began a six-month skills’ acquisition programme…
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Local
Oloibiri Museum: Lawmaker commends Buhari, Diri appeals for befitting access road
The member representing Ogbia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Fred Obua has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
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OML 11: Rivers govt. wins suit against Shell
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt and presided over by Hon. Justice Charles Nwogu, has Thursday delivered…
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Business and Economy
At NCDMB’s 17 storey office building inauguration, Gov Diri urges Agip to relocate to Bayelsa
Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa has urged the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to relocate its operational headquarters to Bayelsa…
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Health
How I survived COVID-19 — Foreign Affairs Minister
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Aug. 13, 2020 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffery Onyeama, has described how he contracted…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ismaila Isa Funtua: We began as adversaries … By FEMI ADESINA
For decades, I had known him as a politician, businessman, and media entrepreneur. His reputation was as impressive as his…
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Local
The night Carrington staked life for Nigeria’s democracy
By Louis Odion, FNGE Lagos, like other states, was groping in the ghost land that Nigeria had become that dusk…
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Lead Story
Enugu airport fence destruction: FG vows to prosecute perpetrator
*Says it will deploy all lawful means to protect national security asset *Applauds Buhari, Ugwuanyi’s intervention The federal government, on…
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Education
UNN partners council to beautify Nsukka town, its environs
By Hilary Akalugwu Nsukka, (Enugu State), Aug. 13, 2020 The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), has supplied varieties of flowers…
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Local
Stop denying us weapons to fight terrorism – FG tells world powers
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, Aug. 13, 2020 The Federal Government has appealed to the world powers not to be weighed…
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Education
UNILAG crisis worsens as Governing Council appoints Prof. Soyombo new Vice Chancellor
The lingering crisis rocking the University of Lagos, Nigeria has worsened with the announcement of Professor Theophilus Omololu Soyombo as…
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Lead Story
Buhari mourns ‘Old Friend of Nigeria,’ Walter Carrington
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 12, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the demise of former United States…
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Local
Governor Zulum appoints Prof Isa Marte new Chief of Staff … Merges higher education with Science, Tech
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Professor Isa Hussaini Marte as his new chief of…
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Local
Funtua: Honour not deserved (3) By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 We start the third part of our subject matter today with the views of three thoroughbred…
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Education
UNILAG crisis: Vice Chancellor, Governing Council flex muscles – You’re sacked; No, I remain in office
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos, Nigeria, has removed the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Oluwatoyin T.…
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Local
Anti-piracy War: Nigeria secures premier conviction under SPOMO Act
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has convicted three persons accused of involvement in the hijack of an Equatorial…
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Health
Rotary International donates over N40m equipment to hospitals in Rivers, Edo, others
Rotary International District 9141, through a Disaster Response Grant and a Global Grant of the Rotary Foundation, has donated more…
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Business and Economy
Chinese African loans in perspective: Facts, records, myths – Nigeria’s case By Dr. Kazeem Bello
There has been recent outcry about the Chinese loans for projects development in Nigeria and its implications for the sovereign…
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Security: Buhari, Governors end meeting; Call for protection of civilian communities, improved intelligence-sharing
President Muhammadu Buhari and State Governors Tuesday ended their meeting on the state of the nation’s security with calls for…
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Education
Abia govt. to reabsorb sacked 5,853 teachers
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Aug. 11, 2020 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says plans are underway to reabsorb the sacked…
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Local
Biden picks California Senator, Kamala Harris, as running mate
By Harrison Arubu New York, Aug. 11, 2020 U.S. Democratic Party’s candidate, Mr Joe Biden, has finally picked his running…
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Local
Trump’s campaign feasts on Harris’ past criticisms of Biden
By Harrison Arubu New York, Aug. 12, 2020 Sen. Kamala Harris was a fierce critic of Joe Biden during the…
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INEC fixes all pending by-elections for Oct. 31
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 11, 2020 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has fixed Oct. 31 for…
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