The National Assembly management has postponed the scheduled resumption of lawmakers from January 26 to February…
Month: January 2021
Omo-Agege commiserates with victims of Delta gas explosion
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has commiserated with victims of the recent…
Veteran American broadcaster Larry King dies of COVID-19 complication
Popular American broadcaster, Larry King, and longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews…
COVID-19: Imo Governor threatens another lockdown, jail term for offenders
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has threatened a second total lockdown, if residents of…
Southampton dump holders Arsenal out of FA Cup
Southampton dumped FA Cup holders Arsenal out of the competition on Saturday, winning 1-0 courtesy of…
Sanwo-Olu commissions three projects in Badagry
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday commissioned three projects in Badagry, Lagos,…
Police nab 2 ex-convicts for armed robbery in Anambra
Two ex-convicts, released only two months ago from a Correctional Centre, have been arrested by police…
Man, 37, pushes lady to her death from 5-storey building in Anambra
The Police in Anambra has arrested one Nonso Eze, 37, for allegedly pushing a lady to…
Activist rallies Ijaw support for NDDC Sole Administrator
Akwa has been appointed for now and he has done nothing wrong. The moment I see…
Governor Ikpeazu dissolves cabinet, recalls chief of staff
By Kenneth Onuoha Governor of Abia state, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the immediate dissolution of…
Buhari’s government prioritising Fulani herdsmen’s interests above other Nigerians – Timi Frank
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank,…
Opinion: The growing descent to savagery
By James Eze When the guns fell silent on the Biafran War, West African markets…
Opinion: Igboho’s quit notice to Fulani saga, a failure of government
By Richard Akinnola I have just been able to distill a couple of materials, videos…
Umahi has no hand in PDP crisis -Ebonyi APC Chair
Kenneth Onuoha The caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, Chief…
10 patients died of COVID-19 in JUTH in one month — Official
The Jos University Teaching Hospital has disclosed that at least 10 patients who were brought…
FG announces date for evacuating 600 Nigerians stranded in S’Arabia
Gabriel Atumeyi The Federal Government has said about 600 Nigerians irregular migrants in Saudi…
American rapper, DJ Khaled, to host 2021 MTV Africa music awards
DJ Khaled, an American record executive and musician, has been announced as the…
Your misadventure in power darkest chapter in our democracy, Obiano’s aide slams Ngige
The raging war of words between former Governor of Anambra State and Minister of…
COVID-19 second wave: Why Kano can’t close schools again – Ganduje
Gabriel Atumeyi Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State on Friday said the state…
Israeli billionaire bags 5 years imprisonment for corruption
A Swiss criminal court on Friday found billionaire Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz guilty of corruption and…
Ex-FIFA President, Blatter in coma after heart surgery
Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, spent a week in an induced coma after having heart surgery…
Rivers Govt. denies closing schools over COVID-19 scare
The Rivers Government has not ordered the closure of primary and secondary schools in the state.…
NCDC announces 1,483 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,483 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number…
Man, 52, bags 3 months community service for stealing phones
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 52-year-old man, Usman Abdullahi, to three months Community…
Zamfara Special constabulary to perform police duties, except arms bearing – PPRO
The Police Command in Zamfara has allowed members of the Special Constabulary, recently recruited by the…
Nigerian Ports Authority begins electronic call-up for truck service
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says its electronic call-up system for trucks has taken off. This…
Heavy gun-fire in Borno as Boko Haram attack Gov. Zulum’s town
By Njoku Vincent Mafa, the hometown of Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum is under attack…
Delta approves establishment of Kwale Industrial Park, holds 25% equity
Delta Government on Friday approved the full establishment of the Kwale Industrial Park, the Commissioner for…
NIN enrolment of diplomats commences at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has commenced the enrolment of foreign diplomats in Nigeria. This…
Anambra 2021: Onunkwo declares to run on APC platform
Chief Johnbosco Onunkwo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared his intention to…