Against the backdrop of all the efforts that the Borno State under the leadership of Prof.…
Day: November 16, 2020
Ogun Governor, Abiodun offers free data to students
Ogun State Government is partnering with telecommunications service providers to provide free internet service to students…
Gombe governor gives car, N2m to man who trekked for Buhari
By Gabriel Atumeyi Relief has finally come the way of man who who trekked from Gombe…
Five NYSC members test positive for COVID-19 in Abuja
The Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps, Federal Capital Territory, Mrs Walida Isa, says five prospective corps…
On a day political divisions vanished in honour of Governor Tambuwal
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If the dead could speak, what would Achebe say of present day Nigeria?
By Hon Oseloka Henry Obaze Introduction I am thrilled to have been asked to deliver the…
American Biotechnology Company announces Covid-19 vaccine with 94.5% effectiveness
American biotechnology company, Moderna, announced on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine could be up to 94.5…
NDLEA promotes 99 officers
The Governing Board, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has approved the promotion of 99 Command…
Gov Okowa to go on trial for alleged fund mismanagement
The human rights and advocacy organisation, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) can now challenge…
NECO releases 2020 National Common Entrance Examination results
The National Examinations Council on Monday released the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination results and fixed…
Chieftain urges Umahi to go ahead and join APC
Chief Elias Mbam, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, has urged Governor…
Human Trafficking Fight: NAPTIP calls for cooperation among relevant agencies
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has called for cooperation among…
NDLEA appeals to Edo Govt for operational base
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, has appealed to the Edo Government to…
What political jobbers won’t tell you about Gov Ayade
By Chidi Onyemaizu It amuses how what was a national conflagration is now being politicised in…
BEFORE UMAHI JUMPS… Igbo will NOT vote for vice president in 2023!
By Steve Osuji DUMB DENOUEMENT: He has been doing much political jiujitsu in the last couple…
COVID-19: Again British PM goes into isolation
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the UK, has gone into isolation after coming in contact with…
NCDC confirms 152 new cases of Covid-19
Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 152 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic…
Mobilising Ndigbo for voter registration
By Chido Nwakanma INEC has sounded the bell for the next voter registration exercise. It will…
Peeping into Olukorede Yishau’s ‘Vaults of Secrets’
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Letter to Joe Biden
By Dakuku Peterside Dear Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., I wish to congratulate you on your winning…
Borno CSOs call for new strategies against Boko Haram
c (CSOs) in Borno have called for new strategies by the military to effectively deal with…
Rivers United beat Bayelsa 6-5 to win trophy
Rivers United Football Club on Sunday defeated Bayelsa United FC 6-5 after penalty kicks to win…
NiMet predicts hazy, sunny weather conditions, Monday to Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across Nigeria.…
Malian jihadist leader, others get death sentences
A Malian jihadist leader of the Katiba of Ansar dine du Sud, Souleymane Keita, and two…
Kenyan doctors to go on strike for fear of Covid-19
Kenyan doctors have issued a three-week strike notice, accusing the government of failing to provide them…