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Eulogies as erstwhile FAAN spokesperson, Yakubu, bows out
By Yunus Yusuf Ikeja, Feb. 25, 2022 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday celebrated its outgone General…
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FG summons Russian, Ukrainian Ambassadors; Meets with Envoys of G7 countries over crisis
Stories by Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Feb. 25, 2022 The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja summoned the Russian Ambassador to…
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Court sentences Evans, 2 others to life imprisonment, for conspiracy, kidnapping
By Moji Eniola and Adenike Ayodele An Ikeja High Court has sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) and two…
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Electoral Act: We’re bequeathing a lasting legacy with new election laws, says Buhari *Asks that Section 84 (12) be deleted
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said The Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022, passed by the National Assembly, holds a…
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Zoning of Presidency to South: Ohanaeze hails APC; Condemns Atiku’s position
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has hailed the All Progressives Congress (APC) for zoning its presidential ticket to the South of Nigeria…
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Ukrainian leader pleads for help as Russian troops advance on Kyiv
Kyiv, Feb. 25, 2022 (Reuters/NAN) Volodymyr Zelenskiy has pleaded with the international community to do more as sanctions announced so…
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Ukraine closes all ports, airspace – Presidential office; Germany, France defend EU sanctions package on Russia as Japanese coys suspend operation in Ukraine
Moscow, Feb. 25, 2022 (Sputnik/NAN) Ukrainian roads are operating as usual, while all ports and the sky over the country…
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2023: Group drums support for Atiku’s presidential ambition
By Mustapha Yauri Zaria (Kaduna State), Feb. 25, 2022 The Young Professionals for Atiku Abubakar, a political pressure group, has…
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UEFA removes Champions League final, other games from Russia, Ukraine
Berlin, Feb. 25, 2022 The 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League final match in May will be moved to Paris from St…
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Seplat acquires ExxonMobil’s shallow water assets in Nigeria – official
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, Feb. 25, 2022 Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian energy company, says it had entered into…
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Arsenal stage dramatic late comeback to beat Wolves
London, Feb. 25, 2022 (Reuters/NAN) Arsenal staged a dramatic late comeback to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 with Alexander Lacazette’s deflected…
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Borno, evidence of Nigeria’s resilience – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Maiduguri, Feb. 25, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that Borno, in spite of its challenges,…
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Ukraine: Biden announces new sanctions on Russia, says Putin ‘chose’ war; Canada cancels $700m in export permits to Russia
Stories by Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 24, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new sanctions on Russia…
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Who is afraid of Emefiele? By Jacob Edi
In classic study of politics and its science, the last year to any nation’s general election is, in the words…
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Bad Marriage: Women are Wailing, Men are Dying! By Michael West
February 25, 2022 A foremost Christian faith father expressed his grave concern about the dangerous trend of increasing rate of…
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Virtual tour of treasure trove of the Africana Institute, Essex County College, New Jersey, USA holds Friday, February 25
A Virtual Tour of the Africana Institute of Essex County College, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) will take…
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Court orders interim seizure of Okorocha’s Abuja property
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Thursday, February 24, 2022, ordered the interim forfeiture of a property at Plot 1032 &…
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Buhari’s kind of kindness By FEMI ADESINA
A man with empathy for the poor, the weak and the vulnerable. He loves them deeply, and they also love…
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Amotekun not in rivalry with other security agencies, says Akeredolu
By Oluwafemi Ojo Akure, Feb.24, 2022 Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday, said that the existence of the…
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Maiduguri: Osinbajo opens Zulum’s 78 doctors’ apartments, 78 shops, school, road
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was in Maiduguri on Thursday, to launch the 30th edition of the Federal Government’s…
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Ngor-Okpala by-election: Vote APC candidate, Blyden Amajuruonwu, Uzodimma tells constituents
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has called on the people of Ngor-Okpala to come out in their numbers on…
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Buhari, Gowon, Governors hail Fayemi at book presentation
Fayemi’s book unique, identifies problems, proffers solutions – Reviewer President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged Nigerian leaders to endeavour to…
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VON DG attacks Mohammed, says: On APC’s zoning of presidency to South you got it wrong
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Feb. 24, 2022 Mr. Osita Okechukwu, Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON) has faulted Bauchi Gov. Bala…
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Tinubu seeks Ooni, Owa Obokun’s royal blessings for his presidential ambition
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Feb. 24, 2022 A presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on…
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Gunmen attack Edo town, raid four banks, kill seven persons
Igbaugba Ehigimetor Uromi (Edo), Feb. 24, 2022 Gunmen attacked four banks and a Police Divisional Headquarters on Thursday as they…
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