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Faith
The many reasons for the season. By Bola BOLAWOLE
We usually make the mistake – or is it assumption or over-generalization – that Jesus Christ is the ONLY reason…
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Local
Newly promoted DIGs get portfolios (See who is where)
• As IGP charges them to bring their professionalism to bear Following the recent promotion of Senior Police Officers by…
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Arts & Entertainment
POEM: CHRISTMAS By Nze Ozichukwu Chukwu
Day of days, Defying harmatan haze with rapturous joy Day of stocktaking, and groundbreaking birth, Light and life brought; With…
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Lead Story
GRAFT: I was locked out of Aso Villa because I refused to play ball ~ Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala recently narrated how she was embarrassed, and kicked out of the Presidential Villa,…
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Faith
Omo-Agege preaches peace, unity at Christmas
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Yuletide celebrations…
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Faith
Christmas: Makinde felicitates Christians, calls for more prayers, unity
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has congratulated Christians in the state on the occasion of the 2020 Christmas, calling…
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Osinbajo sets up technical advisory team to tackle malnutrition
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Dec. 24, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has set up an adhoc Technical Advisory Group to…
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Lead Story
We require Christmas values of joy, love, goodwill to tackle insecurity – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 24, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari, says the nation requires the Christmas values of joy, peace,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Stop cloning me on social media, Dabiri-Erewa warns hackers; Says ‘I don’t have Facebook account’
Abuja, Dec. 24, 2020: It has come to the attention of Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM)…
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Local
Christmas: Obi urges fear of God in public service
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has urged public office…
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Local
Enemies of the country will lose las las By FEMI ADESINA
Permit me to use the popular lingo now in town in the headline of this piece. I hear the younger…
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Sanwo-Olu tests negative to COVID-19, shares experience
•Governor says virus’ second wave is proving more dangerous, cancels night events at worship centres •Face mask now mandatory for…
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Local
2023: My opposition to an Atiku presidency By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 On June 8, 2020 when Adamu, son of former Vice-President, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, hinted that his…
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Business and Economy
Rivers Govt’s takeover of Shell JV’s Kidney Island and SPDC’s interest in OML 11 dismissed
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed the purported takeover of Kidney Island asset of the…
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Beware of agents of destabilization out to smear Buhari – Presidency
Nigeria’s Presidency has given notice that some “disgruntled political elements in the country,” are planning an orchestrated campaign of calumny…
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Wike to APC Governors: Admit failure of federal government *No party can take Rivers from PDP – Gov. Makinde
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says members of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Governors Forum must acknowledge the…
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Health
Fayemi imposes new restrictions to curb COVID-19 second wave
….Worship Centres restricted to one service weekly, to operate at half capacity Workers from GL12 and below to work from…
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Zulum raises the bar, swears-in two Professors among 27 elected council chairmen … Orders release of LG allocations …Says ‘You must operate from safe LGAs’
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in of 27 elected chairmen of local government areas,…
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Health
Obaze, PDP gov candidate in Anambra tests positive for COVID-19
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Dec. 24, 2020 Mr Oseloka Obaze, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in 2017 Anambra…
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22,556 ghost teachers, ghost LG workers found in Borno verification ordered by Zulum … N420m saved in bogus salaries
Twenty two thousand five hundred and fifty six (22,556) ghost workers were discovered masquerading as teachers and workers in local…
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Ikeakor, Obi lament Nigeria’s high cost of governance, level of corruption
The Bishop of Amichi Diocese, Anglican Communion, Most Rev Ephraim Ikeakor, and the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
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Arts & Entertainment
Your time to fly has come, Adeboye assures Ondo residents
By Aderemi Bamgbose Okitipupa (Ondo State) Dec. 23, 2020 Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer (GO), Redeemed Christian Church of…
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Local
BPE dismisses stories on proceeds of PHCN privatisation as smear campaign
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has waved off as smear campaigns and ‘deliberate and constant disinformation’ stories on alleged…
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Local
10 persons arrested for attacking Lagos TaskForce officers; Govt. impounds 96 commercial motorcycles …Four private cars confiscated for driving against traffic
Ten persons have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement…
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Local
Makinde opens GSM tennis tournament …says we want to develop many talents
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, declared open the Governor Seyi Makinde Tennis Tournament organised by the…
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