Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has emphasised the role of building strong institutions…
Month: January 2021
OPINION: Always go where you are valued
By Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah A father said to his daughter: “You have graduated with honours,…
INTERVIEW: Why Military might isn’t winning war against insecurity in Nigeria – Ekpotu
Engineer Patrick Ekpotu is a former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state between 2007 and…
Olympics: Japan postpones torch exhibitions over COVID-19 fears
Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on Thursday that upcoming exhibitions of the Tokyo Olympics torch around…
Abraham: Chelsea new boys need time to find their best form
Chelsea’s new recruits need time to develop an understanding with the rest of their teammates…
It’s game over for Trump as Congress certifies Biden’s win
The joint session of the United States Congress has certified the 270 Electoral…
Covid-19: Nigeria records highest number of daily infection
Nigeria recorded 1,664 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 94,369. the Nigeria Centre for…
NCC clears air on mass disconnection of telephone subscribers rumour
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cleared the air on speculations of impending mass disconnection of…
Democrats call on Trump to demand protesters leave Capitol
Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to demand that all of his supporters leave…
Frontline health workers, strategic leaders, elderly to get COVID-19 vaccine first – NPHCDA DG
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has…
Kogi governorship aspirant task govt, individuals on new opportunities
Kogi state governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019…
Singer Davido becomes director in his father’s company
Popular music executive, David Adeleke professionally known as Davido, has finally joined his family’s multi-billionaire enterprise,…
#EndSARS Prison break: Edo escapee inmate arrested in Ogun
An escaped prisoner from Edo State, Obehi Ogbeh, has been arrested by men of the Ogun…
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West set to divorce
Kanye West, an American rapper, and Kim Kardashian, his wife, are bracing up for a divorce,…
Badagry seaport will make Nigeria Africa’s Maritime hub – NIMASA DG
By Ade Jacobs The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir…
Yemisi Edun replaces Adam Nuru at FCMB
First City Monument Bank FCMB has named a new managing Director following stepping aside of embattled…
Police arraign man over alleged video of bank customers in Ado-Ekiti
The Police, on Wednesday, arraigned a 28-year-old man, Oluwasuyi Olakunle, for allegedly videoing customers in a…
COVID-19 resurgence: Lawyers urge judiciary to embrace virtual proceedings
Some lawyers in Lagos on Wednesday urged the judiciary to fully implement virtual court sitting as…
Accord Party rates Sanwo-Olu high in performance
The Accord Party has rated Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu high in performance in 2020. The…
Buhari hails pioneer NLC leader, Hassan Sunmonu, twin brother Hussein at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other Nigerians to celebrating pioneer…
Covid-19: Milan dealt double blow as Rebic, Krunic test positive ahead of Juventus showdown
Two first team regulars have been forced to head into self-isolation before the Rossoneri’s clash…
Police arraign two Oyo officials for stealing COVID-19 palliatives
Oyo State Police Command has arraigned two officials of the Oyo State Government before a…
Another UNILAG professor dies of COVID-19
By Gabriel Atumeyi The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, on Wednesday morning lost another prominent…
Lagos Deputy Governor loses brother to COVID – 19
Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, lost his half brother,…
COVID-19: Ghana to revive battered economy with $17bn
By Gabriel Atumeyi, with agency reports Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, has disclosed plans…
Man City goalkeeper, Carson, two others test positive for COVID-19
Manchester City confirmed three more cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, with goalkeeper Scott Carson,…
JAMB opens portal for 2020/2021 admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the opening of its portal for the…
US Congressman contracts COVID-19 after vaccination
Kevin Brady, a Republican member of the US House of Representatives, said on Wednesday that…