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Governors, political leaders congratulate President Buhari, military on takeover of Sambisa forest
Leaders across the political spectrum have been calling President Muhammadu Buhari, to congratulate him and the leadership of the armed…
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Army to convert Sambisa Forest to training ground
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI As the military has successfully recaptured Sambiza Forest, the dreaded enclave of the Boko Haram terrorists,…
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Harmattan haze: Traffic alert
In view of the prevailing adverse weather condition and attendant road traffic challenges, the Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to…
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Tambuwal: Nigerians must work to consolidate unity
Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has urged Nigerians to double efforts at bridging gaps in the country, saying what unites…
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Saraki describes Dogara as symbol of national unity
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday, described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara,…
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FG rallies support for victorious troops as key roads open in Borno
The Federal Government has congratulated the gallant troops of the Nigerian military for finally seizing the Sambisa Forest from the…
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Obasanjo to Ebonyi: Introduce annual national yam exhibition
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised the Ebonyi State Government to introduce annual national yam exhibition as means of encouraging…
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Coal deposits in commercial quantity discovered in Sokoto
The efforts of the federal government to diversify Nigeria’s economy has received a major boost with the discovery of coal…
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Sambisa Forest: IBB, Gov Bello commend Nigerian troops
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), is highly delighted on the news of successful operations of Nigerian gallant…
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Saraki felicitates with Christians at Christmas; Commends gallant Operation Lafiya Dole troops, President Buhari
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday felicitated with the Christian faithful in the country as they…
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Christmas: Chief of Army Staff visits troops of Lafiya Dole in war front
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI As Christians world over celebrate, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. General Tukur Buratai has…
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Nigeria will surmount economic challenges, Ambode’s wife assures
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Friday said the period of economic challenges in the country…
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Oyeyemi preaches peace and love at Christmas
As people travel massively across the country for Christians and New Year celebrations, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road…
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Pray for guidance and protection -Gov Ahmed urges Christians
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged Christians to use this remarkable period of Christmas to pray for divine…
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Take advantage of N25BN ETF, Ambode tasks youths, entrepreneurs …Flags off One Lagos Fiesta
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend urged the youths and entrepreneurs in the State to take full…
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At his 50th birthday: Speaker Dogara reinforces my faith in the youth – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, for always putting Nigeria’s…
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Senator Abe calls for unity among Rivers people, wishes them merry Christmas
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the Senator representing Rivers South East Senatorial District, has called for unity among Rivers people towards…
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No power can bring me down because I am rooted in God – Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that no power can bring him down because he is solidly and…
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Tragedy averted as two fuel tankers collide, spill contents in Lagos …Ambode visits scene, orders smooth evacuation exercise
What could have been a major tragedy was on Saturday averted by the combined efforts of the Lagos State Emergency…
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FG to re-open 2 major roads in Borno after Boko Haram defeat
The Federal Government will formally re-open two major roads in Borno State on Sunday following the total defeat of Boko…
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‘Why 2016 is so far my best year as Governor’- Shettima … Says fall of Sambisa best Christmas, New Year Gifts
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has described the outgoing year, 2016 as one that witnessed a major breakthrough in the…
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SPDC reaches Ogoni communities with campaign against crude oil theft
A campaign against crude oil theft mounted this year by The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has…
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Fayemi congratulates Christians, urges peaceful co-existence
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has urged Nigerians to embrace the virtues of love, charity…
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Opinion: Lagos, Kebbi and the socio-economy of LAKE Rice By Tayo Ogunbiyi
A few months back, the Lagos and Kebbi State Governments began a partnership aimed at enhancing food security as well…
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Opinion: Time to scrap the EFCC By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was motivated by two inter-related developments: the first is the furore caused by several corruption allegations against some…
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