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Business and Economy
Dangote Group begins installation of Rice factory in Kebbi
By Shuaibu Tatu Birnin Kebbi, Nov. 10, 2019 Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Sunday commended Dangote Group for setting…
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Local
Nigerian Army, Airforce, Navy release names of newly promoted top officers (see names)
The Nigerian Army Council, Air Force Council (AFC) and Navy Board on Saturday, November 9, 2019 released the names of…
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Business and Economy
SERAP sues Buhari, NASS, others ‘over failure to account for security votes since 1999’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit in the Federal High Court, Abuja “seeking leave to apply…
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Lead Story
Osinbajo inaugurates wagon assembly plant; Says 5,000 jobs to be created
Olawale Jokotoye Kajola (Ogun) Nov. 9, 2019 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, inaugurated the Wagon Assembly Plant at Kajola in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Pope Francis announces retirement of Cardinal Onaiyekan; Names successor
Jessica onyegbula Abuja, Nov. 9, 2019 The Holy Father, Pope Francis on Saturday officially announced the retirement of His Eminence,…
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Local
Gov. Fayemi’s visa application not denied – NGF
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 10, 2019 The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has said that its Chairman and Governor of…
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Local
Makinde and Ibadan’s recurring house of horror By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I have lost count of how many houses of horror have been unearthed in various parts…
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I married without formal education , started school after third child – Bauchi gov.’s wife
By Polycarp Auta Bauchi, Nov. 9, 2019 Mrs Aishatu Mohammed, wife of Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday that…
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Local
Disaster averted at Lagos airport as fuel tanker spills contents after rolling over
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Nov. 9, 2019 Disaster was on Saturday averted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos after…
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Local
A Note to Shakespearean Femi Adesina By Segun Showunmi
A fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. (William Shakespeare, As…
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Atiku: They gave him a false sense of hope By FEMI ADESINA
After the Supreme Court threw out the legal challenge by Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on the…
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Local
Why Osinbajo’s aides were sacked – Presidency; Says: ‘Buhari, Osinbajo will, together, script a glorious future for Nigeria’
The Nigerian Presidency has explained the recent disengagement of some of the aides of Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The…
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Local
Special birthday celebration for Hon. Mildred C. Crump, Newark City Council President
Council President of Newark City, New Jersey, United States of America, US, Honorable Mildred C. Crump (Mama Africa)…
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Local
IGP orders posting, redeployment of Senior Police Officers
Following the recent promotion of Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police, the Inspector General…
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Africa
45 m at risk of food, water shortages in Southern Africa
Cape Town, Nov. 8, 2019 About 45 million people in Southern Africa are at risk of food and water shortages…
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Local
Osinbajo, Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Oyetola others grace UNILAG Alumni’s 50th Anniversary event
Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, State Governors, Dr. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos and Adegboyega Oyetola…
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Education
Imo Govt. to employ 4,000 teachers
By Uchenna Eletuo Lagos, Nov. 8, 2019 Imo Government State says it has began the process of recruiting 4,000 teachers…
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Health
Gastroenteritis: Lagos confirms 400 infected, 370 treated, discharged; 11 deaths; Warn against fake news
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos, Nov. 8, 2019 The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has cautioned residents against…
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Local
How American defrauded me of $145,000: Nigerian businessman
By Moji Eniola Ikeja, Nov. 8, 2019 A Nigerian businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences…
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Local
Nigerian female pro-boxer, Iron Lady fights in Belgium Monday; Go-Fund-Me account opened in her name
Celebrated Nigerian professional female boxer, Helen Joseph is set to fight Delfine Persoon in Belgium on Monday, November 11,…
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Crowds besiege Konga Store at V/I for pre-Konga Yakata experience
Bargain-hungry Nigerians have besieged the new Konga retail store located at Saka Tinubu, Victoria Island, Lagos for a taste of…
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Business and Economy
Nestle Nigeria Plc announces financial results for Q3 2019
By Peter Ejiofor Lagos, Nov. 8, 2019 Nestlé Nigeria Plc has announced its financial results for nine months period…
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Arts & Entertainment
Adeyemo family marks one year of patriarch’s passage
The family of late Pa Joseph Oyedokun Adeyemo of Modakeke, Osun State, Nigeria will on Saturday, November 9, 2019, mark…
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Local
Bayelsa 2019: Brass declares total support for APCs Lyon
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon, has promised to develop adequate…
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