Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has joined the list of eminent Nigerians mourning the…
Month: February 2021
Democrats insist Trump must be impeached
Democrats have finished their arguments that Donald Trump incited the attack on the US Congress, warning…
Labour leaders pledge to fight corruption in Enugu
By Kenneth Onuoha Enugu Labour leaders on Thursday, February 12, 2021, pledged…
Suspected herdsmen kill 2 in Ondo, as Amotekun leader goes missing
Some suspected herdsmen have killed two persons during an attack on men of the Western Nigeria…
15 year male student bags 6 months imprisonment for stealing dogs
A Jos Central Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama has sentenced a 15-year-old…
Covid-19: Nigeria records 938 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 938 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the…
Ex-Service Chiefs as ambassadors, and why not? By Femi Adesina
By Femi Adesina Almost everything in our country is accompanied by some sort of furore. You…
What teachers should teach students about their names
By Azuka Onwuka There is something strange about the way many people who are below 30…
If only we can get Yahaya Bello to be our next president
I beseech you all, it is time we got Alhaji Chief Dr His Excellency Yahaya Bello…
Ned Nwoko alleges threat to life over land dispute
By Gabriel Atumeyi Former member of the House of Representatives and billionaire businessman, Prince Ned Nwoko,…
Governors still sidelined in NDDC affairs – Gov. Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says despite the inauguration of the advisory council of the…
N40m fraud: EFCC closes case against ‘Mama Boko Haram’, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Office, has closed its case in the…
Lateef Jakande: Personification of true greatness – Omo-Agege
Even in death, the former Lagos State Governor, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande will forever be remembered…
Insecurity and our tendency to mischaracterise
By Bamidele Johnson To the average Nigerian of southern extraction, today’s rampant criminality starring Fulani herdsmen…
EFCC arrests five for $257,822 credit card fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have smashed a syndicate of alleged fraudsters…
Court fixes date for ruling on freezing of Oyo-Ita’s accounts
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, has again adjourned ruling on the freezing…
Herders-Farmers crisis: Which way Nigeria?
By Emeka Nwosu, PhD. In recent times, the lingering conflicts involving pastoralists and farmers in Nigeria…
Five Ebonyi varsity students collapse during stampede
By Kenneth Onuoha Five students of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, collapsed…
Court sacks Ebonyi PDP Caretaker Committee
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, sacked the…
Ondo Govt. to establish ranches, grazing areas over insecurity
Ondo State Government has concluded plans to establish ranches and grazing areas in some parts of…
Mechanic in court over alleged assault on a preacher
The Police on Thursday, February 11, 2021, in Lagos arraigned a 30-year-old mechanic, Azeez Semiu, before…
Court jails man 5 years for drug trafficking
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capita, on Thursday, February 11, 2021,…
Anambra 1st Lady cautions Anglican Mothers Union on Covid-19 protocol
By Ife Osemedua Anambra State First Lady, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has charged Christian…
Gov. Bello disregards Buhari’s COVID laws, hugs Sen. Kalu without face mask
By Ife Osemedua In what may be seen as a blatant disregard of President…
Nigerians query FG’s N21B National Theatre renovation
By Deborah Hassan Nigerians have been reacting to the news that the Federal…
Sokoto Govt. revokes 5 contracts, approves N4B for projects
By Ife Osemedua Sokoto State Executive Council has revoked five contracts in the…
United Nigeria Airlines to conduct inaugural flight tomorrow
By Saidu Idris The latest entrant to the Nigeria Aviation industry, United Nigeria Airlines,…
Monitoring and evaluation of water sector, key to SDGs – Perm. Sec.
Monitoring and Evaluation framework targeted at providing improved governance and service delivery of the Water Resources…
Credible Nigerians must speak out to douse tension- Omo-Agege
Nigeria’s current situation requires that leaders and other credible personalities in various parts of the nation…