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Buhari, SGF Mustapha, AfDB’s Adesina, UN’s Amina Mohammed, mystery celebrity guest, others for 2022 Diaspora Day
President Muhammadu Buhari, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina and…
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Road to anarchy: ASUU, Labour and solidarity protest By Dakuku Peterside
Barring any last-minute change of mind, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will, this week, embark on a nationwide protest in solidarity…
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Vote buying: INEC tasks NASS on speedy passage of electoral offences commission bill
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, July 24, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says speedy passage of the National Electoral…
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Successful surgery: Osinbajo expresses deep gratitude to Nigerians
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 24, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed gratitude to Nigerians and everyone following his…
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Umahi appoints veteran journalist, Oko, as Media Strategy aide
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, July 24, 2022 Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has appointed a veteran journalist, Mr. Chooks Oko…
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Ekiti election: SERAP sues INEC for failing to prosecute vote-buyers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for “failing to…
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Is Akeredolu turning a new leaf? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In the wake of the terrorists attack on Owo, Ondo state on June 5, 2022, I…
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South Africa Defeat Morroco to win first ever WAFCON title
Bayana Bayana of South Africa has defeated Morroco to succeed Nigeria as Champions of the Womens Africa Cup of Nations…
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Will machines replace journalists, too? By Azu Ishiekwene
The advent of any significant changes in technology has often triggered concerns about the fate of journalism. Even at the…
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Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Nnamani to unveil 100 years legislative book
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila and former Senate President, Ken Nnamani…
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26 Abia students benefit from Labour Party Governorship candidate, Alex Otti’s scholarship scheme
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, July 23, 2022 The Alex Otti Foundation Saturday offered scholarships to 26 Abia indigent students in…
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Directive on expired passports: What Aregbesola must do as Nigerians groan
A senior officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has challenged Minister of the Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, over his…
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Atiku 2023: Wike gets set to throw bombshell
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has disclosed that he will soon speak on recent happenings in the Peoples Democratic…
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Police foil kidnap, rescue 8 victims in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, July 23, 2022 The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives foiled a kidnap attempt…
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WHO declares monkeypox outbreak ’emergency of international concern’
Geneva, July 23, 2023 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak in more than 50 countries an…
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2023 election: Obi visits Ikpeazu, reiterates passion to serve Nigerians
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuobiakwa (Abia), July 23, 2022 Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, has reiterated his…
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2023: Drop your presidential ambition, endorse Peter Obi, group urges Atiku; Says: Don’t take masses for granted
The Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has counselled former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to drop his presidential ambition and endorse…
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14 political parties contest governorship seat of Kano state
By Zubairu Idris Kano, July 23, 2022 No fewer than 14 political parties have fielded candidates for the governorship election…
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Encomiums as ex-Nigerian diplomat, Otobo is laid to rest in New York
Rev. Fr. Robert Grippo, Parish Priest of Our Lady of Fatima and Annunciation, Westchester praying over the remains of a…
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We are not recruiting, beware of scammers – Ede Federal Poly
The Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, has warned the general public to be wary of unscrupulous individuals…
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Agribusiness: 17 Abia youths get LIFE-ND poultry equipment
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, July 21, 2022 The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises for Niger-Delta (LIFE-ND) has distributed poultry equipment to…
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Why we back Chief E.K Clark’s endorsement of Omo-Agege – Ijaw leaders
Ijaw leaders and kinsmen of elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, have thrown their weight behind the endorsement of Delta APC…
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Nigeria lose to Zambia to finish WAFCON campaign in fourth place
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, July 23, 2022 Nigeria’s Super Falcons failed to finish among the top three at the Women’s…
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Court awards N3m damages to teenage girl on trial for circulating nude video of ex-Bayelsa Perm Sec.
A Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa has awarded N3 million in damages to a teenage girl facing trial for…
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Police personnel trained on human rights, conflict management in Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto A group, ICON Associates, has, in Sokoto State, started a three-day training for Nigerian Police personnel…
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