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UN Deputy Chief calls for action to deliver SDGs in Africa
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 29, 2022 The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has called for action to deliver…
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Online Publishers discuss 2023 elections at annual conference holding October 6 in Lagos
The 2022 Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) will hold in Lagos on Thursday, October 6, 2022,…
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NiDCOM lauds increased diaspora contributions to Nigeria’s economy
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Aug. 29, 2022 The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Monday lauded diaspora contributions to Nigeria’s…
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Fight corruption in the legal system, Owasanoye tells NBA, Lawyers
ICPC has restored integrity, accountability in public sector – Former NERC Chairman The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
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Nigerians kick against granting amnesty to bandits, terrorists
By Reporters Port Harcourt, Aug. 29, 2022 Some Nigerians have expressed concern over the continued grant of amnesty by the…
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Dangote to save forex, through 40% sugar import substitution
…To employ 30,000 youths in Nasarawa Management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has resolved to significantly reduce the importation of…
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Zulum emerges 2022 ‘Best Governor of the Year’
By Loveth Ugwu Abuja, Aug. 29, 2022 The Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has emerged ‘Best Governor of the Year’…
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Peter Obi storms the United States of America (See events, times, venues)
The Peter Obi is billed for the United States of America (USA) starting today, August 29, 2022, with the Labour…
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Court stops Buhari, NBC from shutting down 53 broadcast stations
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the…
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Court remands self-acclaimed prophet for allegedly raping, impregnating 2 sisters
By Amen Gajira Kafanchan (Kaduna) Aug.29, 2022 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a self-acclaimed…
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Hushpuppi: Court dismisses FG’s request for Abba Kyari’s extradition to US
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Aug. 29, 2020 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the extradition application…
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Zulum in Monguno, enrolls 4,229 IDP orphans, others in mass school admissions
… Targets 7,000 children in first phase … Orders more hostel, staff quarters for Fed Poly Borno State Governor, Professor…
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Celebration of Life ceremony holds for late Chief Sir Jonathan Nneji Abazie in New Jersey, USA
Family, friends and other well-wishers will on Saturday, October 1, 2022, join Mazi Alex and Dr. Ugochi Abazie as they…
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Ecobank Group launches 2022 edition of its Fintech Challenge with US$50,000 Prize Money up for grabs
LOMÉ, Togo, August 25, 2022 Pan-African banking group, Ecobank Group, has launched the fifth edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge…
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ASUU extends strike
The National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has resolved to continue with its…
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ASUU strike: To escalate or de-escalate? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 As the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) meets today…
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A nation in chains By Dakuku Peterside
Something remarkable happened last week at the 2022 Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) conference in Lagos. However, social media was awash…
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ASUU president and his union of quacks By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 29 August, 2022 Mother Teresa, the Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun who died a saint, left more than her graceful…
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I value transparency, social justice – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 28, 2022 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he places high value on the virtues of integrity,…
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2023: Nigerians in US to engage presidential candidates Nov. 26
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 28, 2022 Nigerians in the United States of America (U.S.A) intend to hold a…
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Chief (Deaconess) Ajomale to be installed Yeyelua Obalufon Alayemore of Ido-Osun Kingdom in New Jersey, USA
Chief Folagbami Ajomale, the Iyalaje of New Jersey, United States of America (USA) will on Saturday, September 3, 2022, be…
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Nigeria’s slippery political terrain By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The convergence of social media and civil society organisations as agenda setters, ombudsman and crusaders all…
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Bayelsa United FC return to the NPFL after 7 years in the NNL
Bayelsa United FC on Saturday, August 26, 2022 defeated Cynosure FC 2-0 to return to the NPFL after a 7-year…
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UNICEF extends e-learning intervention to 400 schools in Kebbi – Official
By Muhammad Lawal Birnin Kebbi, Aug. 25, 2022 The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday said it is…
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2023: Abia women turns August Meeting to prayer for Rep. Onuigbo
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Aug. 27, 2022 The women of Obuohia Community in Abia devoted Saturday’s August Meeting to pray…
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