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Nigeria urges African countries to accelerate Madrid framework on ageing
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 9, 2023 The Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre, Dr Emem Omokaro, has called on…
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FG to unify foreign missions’ websites, create platform to help stranded nationals
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, Feb. 9, 2023 The Federal Government says plans are ongoing to incorporate the website of the…
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Elections: Shun divisive tendencies, Lagos LP candidate urges Nigerians
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 9, 2023 The Labour Party (LP) Senatorial candidate in Lagos West, Mr. Moshood Salvador, has…
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NPFL: IMC announces sanctions, fixture adjustment, Referee performance review requests
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of Nigeria’s Premier League on Wednesday announced disciplinary measures on offending clubs, various requests by…
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Jarma, 2 PDP Senatorial candidates, others to Join APC today
BY ANKELI EMMAMUEL, Sokoto Ahead of the rally by the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmd Tinubu…
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Jubilation as Police announce Ebonyi CP’s removal; IGP probes petitions against him
Jubilation erupted in Abakaliki on Wednesday following the sudden removal of the Commissioner of Police, Garba Aliyu. The jubilation spilled…
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Emi lo kan — Like mother, like son By Anthony Echi
They say the apple does not fall too far from the tree. While that aphorism may be as trite as…
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Police arrest woman extorting money for PVCs in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Feb. 9, 2023 The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested the woman in…
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Election: PSC to monitor police conduct in 744 LGAs
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Feb.8, 2023 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has concluded plans to deploy its personnel to…
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I-G sets up team to identify, mitigate threats to election security
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Feb. 8, 2023 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Usman Baba, has approved the setting up of…
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Ijaw leaders lament presence of armed herdsmen
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Feb. 8, 2023 Ijaw leaders, under the auspices of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the…
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NDDC: From “Determined to Make a Difference” to “Making a difference”
The Niger Delta Development Commission’s original tagline was “Determined to make a difference.” The phrase emphasized the Commission’s intention to…
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Kogi Gov’s nephew docked for N3bn fraud, remanded in prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, arraigned one Ali Bello, a nephew of Kogi…
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N805m scam: Finally, Senator Nwaoboshi lands in prison
The Senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, who has been on the run months after the…
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Surprise is the shot of Peter Obi By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The greatest surprise of the political season in Nigeria today is without question the almost overwhelming presence of Peter Obi.…
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FG to commence dredging of Calabar Port this month
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The Port Manager of Calabar Port, Cross River, Mr. Iyke Olumati, has stated that the long-awaited…
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Cash shortage: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% fare reduction on public transport, creates food palliatives for vulnerable Lagosians
BRT, LAGRIDE, FMLM, LAGFERRY passengers to enjoy weeklong relief with Cowry Cards Governor permits fuel stations to operate 24hrs…
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Ajaero becomes NLC President; Buhari welcomes emergence, urges partnership
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Feb. 8, 2023, The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday swore-in new executives, with Mr. Joe…
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Supreme Court temporarily stops withdrawal of old Naira Notes
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Feb. 8,2023 The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday temporarily stopped the withdrawal of old Naira Notes from…
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Mbazulike Amechi’s lifestyle worthy of emulation – Buhari; Peter Obi hails late statesman
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 8, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has described a former Minister of Aviation, the late Mbazulike…
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Buhari congratulates Wale Okediran on literary award
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Dr Wale Okediran on the gold medal award at the V Eurasian Literary Festival…
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Air chief, Amao, tasks commanders, personnel on political neutrality
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 8, 2023 As Nigerians prepare for the 2023 polls, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS),…
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Nollywood holds candle night for late AMAA CEO, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, extols her lifestyle
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Feb. 8, 2023 The Nigeria Movie Industry on Tuesday night held a candle night in…
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Elections: Please support us to turn Nigeria around – Obi urges Nigerians
By Angela Atabo Abuja, Feb. 8, 2023 Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has appealed to…
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Late RCCG Pastor, Aboaba, served Nigeria, the church with commitment – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Lagos, Feb. 8, 2023 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says late Prof. Folagbade Aboaba, served the Federal Government,…
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