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Sports
Nigeria’s Iguodala wins MVP at 2015 NBA Finals
Not since the playing years of Christian Okoye (Kansas City Chiefs) and Hakeem Olajuwon (Houston Rockets) has any Nigerian athlete…
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Buhari asks Muslims to promote love, peace at Ramadan
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to pray for the return of peace, love and prosperity throughout the country…
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Governor Wike fires 344 staff, lecturers appointed by Amaechi at Rivers Poly
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has ordered the sack of 344 newly recruited lectures and staff of Rivers State…
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Arts
Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 announces call for entries
Etisalat Nigeria, Thursday, announced the call for entries to the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature which is in its third…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Idol 5 ends in style as K-Peace carts home star prize
After over five months of thrilling the Nigerian public with best of music performances from the country’s leading crop of…
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PDP state chairmen congratulate Mimiko
The chairmen of state chapters of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on his…
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N100m Scam: Court delivers judgment on Fani-Kayode July 1
Justice Rita Ofili Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, has deferred judgment in the case of…
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OPINION: Dwindling oil revenue and the agricultural sector
By Tayo Ogunbiyi That the Nigerian economy is currently in a mess is an understatement. The drastic drop in revenue…
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2016 Guber poll: Dickson’s ex-Chief of Staff dumps PDP , joins APC
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa As the political atmosphere in Bayelsa state becomes more tense ahead of the 2016 governorship elections, Governor…
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OPINION: “Address me simply as Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor of Abia State”
. “Don’t call me His Excellency. Don’t add Executive to my name. Just address me simply as Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu,…
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Abia government to begin demolition of illegal structures in Aba; cautions against singing governor’s praises
The government of Abia State has said that it will commence demolition of all structures, property, stalls and shops which…
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Ramadan: Pray for peace, unity, stability, Tambuwal charges
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has called on Nigerians, especially the adherents of the Islamic faith, to use the…
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Buhari, Atiku, Dogara, Agbaje preach peace at Ramadan
President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara and other…
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We don’t know them—Metuh disowns ‘PDP Media Watchdog’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from the media watchdog group which had reportedly asked President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Africa
APC blasts PDP Media Watchdog for asking Buhari to resign; He’ll get better with age–Adesina
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a ‘product of poor thinking and deliberate mischief’ the statement credited…
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APC leader to Buhari: Intervene in party crisis in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa As the countdown to the 2016 governorship election in Bayelsa State continues, a chieftain of the All…
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We need synergy in the south-south–Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has sued for synergy amongst the states in the South-South region as a way of ensuring development.…
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NSITF boss, Olejeme bags Award in Atlanta Georgia
Chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, has bagged the Accolade Lifetime Achievement Award for…
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GEN Summit elects Bale as President
The GEN Board meeting in Barcelona, Wednesday, has elected Peter Bale as the new President of GEN. Peter Bale is…
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Local
Rivers will always remain a PDP State — Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that despite the claims by the defeated the All Progressives Congress…
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We need bail out, APC Governors beg Buhari
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum has called on the Federal government for a bail out for states unable…
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Local
Mimiko elected chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum
Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has been elected Chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum. This decision was…
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Business and Economy
Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce visits Shell Lagos office
Members of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce recently paid a working visit to the Lagos Office of the Shell Petroleum…
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Heads, CEs of MDAs not affected by Boards’ dissolution—Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government, Wednesday, clarified that Heads and Chief Executives of government- owned agencies and parastatals are not affected…
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Provide houses for policemen in 6 months- IGP tasks newly-inaugurated NPF Property Board
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that police officers especially members of Inspectorate…
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