By Dr. Doyin Okupe It is interesting that the leading political parties in the…
Month: February 2021
Oyo closes Shasha market indefinitely, imposes curfew
By Saidu Idris Following skirmishes reported in Shasha market in Akinyele Local…
#OccupyLekkiTollGate: Hold Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, IGP Adamu responsible for any harm against protesters – Timi Frank
Forrmer Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has…
#OccupyLekkiTollgate: We are not in a military regime – Macaroni reacts to arrest
Nigerian Comedian and activist, Debo Adebayo, known as Mr Macaroni, has slammed…
Beyond painting
By Sylvester Asoya Sam Ovraiti epitomizes the revolutionary and rich Auchi Art School; but this is…
Senator Ubah advocates human capital development
By Kamen Chuks Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has called…
Lonely As The Moon
(a poem invoking a sense of absence in a season of love) By James Eze i’m…
BREAKING: Police arrest 18 #OccupyLekki protesters – Coordinator
No fewer than 18 protesters have been arrested by security operatives at the…
National Security: Things falling apart, as the centre loses grip daily
By Gabriel Atumeyi Penultimate Tuesday, January 26, renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Abubakar Gumi,…
FRSC: Accident claims 13 lives in Osun in January
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun said no fewer than 13 persons died in…
Zamfara Govt. flags off construction of 10,000 housing units for IDPs
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Friday, February 12, 2021, flagged off the construction of 10,000…
WHO advances research on post COVID-19 condition
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says far more research is needed into the “constellation” of sometimes…
Okowa urges support for ranching to end insecurity
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called on Nigerians to support the current call for ranching…
Adhere strictly to COVID-19 safety protocols, association urges workers in Enugu
The Association of Heads of Federal Establishments in Enugu State on Friday, February 12, 2021, appealed…
Gov. Ugwuanyi inaugurates 272 community policing officers in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday, February 12, 2021, inaugurated the 272 special constables…
FCMB supports SMEs with interest-free loans
First City Monument Bank has said it is providing interest free loans of up to N5m…
IGP tenure extension: NBA sues Buhari
The Nigerian Bar Association has sued President Muhammadu Buhari over extension of tenure of the Inspector…
Father dies of heart attack as bandits abduct 2 daughters in Katsina
One Hassan Fari, has died when armed men suspected to be bandits attacked his house and…
FOI: Court grants CSO request to sue Petroleum Equalization Fund
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered a Civil Society Organization,…
Celebration as United Nigeria inaugural flight lands in Enugu
By Ife Osemedua United Nigeria Airlines maiden flight to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu…
Corps member goes to prison in Kwara over love scam
Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, February 11,…
2023: APC will decide on zoning soon – RMAFC Boss
Chief Elias Mbam, the Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says the All Progressives…
Valentine: Access Bank unveils offers to celebrate customers
Access Bank has unveiled series of offers to celebrate its customers to mark 2021 Valentine season…
NDLEA arrests 247 suspects in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that it arrested…
Myanmar’s security forces use live ammunition against anti-coup protesters – UN
Myanmar’s security forces have been using live ammunition against anti-coup protesters in breach of international law,…
SWAN loses member in Abuja
By Saidu Idris The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), FCT chapter, has…
My family and I have been receiving threat messages – Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that he and his family have received online threats. The…
Sheikh Gumi: Deodorising evil in search for peace
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is a man with a lot of…