Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated ex-President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his…
Day: March 5, 2021
Corruption fight will be intelligence-driven, says EFCC boss, Bawa
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Friday March…
Banker, one other bag jail terms for N116m fraud
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction…
NNPC, Usmanu Danfodiyo University to collaborate on devt of energy conversion, Storage
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, have pledged to collaborate…
Soldier, girlfriend arrested for supplying ammunition to Zamfara bandits
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Zamfara State Government on Friday, March 5, 2021, said a Nigerian soldier…
Butcher in court for allegedly swindling goat supplier
A 35-year-old butcher, Emeka Nnamani, on Friday, March 5, 2021, appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court,…
Nigeria’s divergent tales of fishermen and herdsmen, by Otobo & Obaze
In Nigeria, two important traditional food and agricultural occupations face existential threats. The fishermen in the…
Victory at last for Amaechi as Supreme Court delivers judgement
There was jubilation in the camp of the Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, following the decision of…
Nigeria loses $10bn to illicit financial flows – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says Nigeria accounts for 20 per…
Shasha Market crisis: FG sends relief items to victims
The Federal Government has delivered food items to victims of Shasha Market crisis and also inaugurated Special…
Buhari decorates Service Chiefs, urges them to restore peace
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Service Chiefs to deploy competent officers and men to restore peace…
Succession battle heats up in NOA, NFVCB, others under Information Ministry
By Saidu Idris There is apprehension, uncertainty and fear among the leadership of the…
MTN staff in trouble as girlfriend dies while ‘having fun’
A Communications Engineer with MTN Nigeria, Lekan Agboola, has been arrested for complicity in the death…
FG flags off COVID-19 vaccination in Abuja, warns against rumour mongering
By Moses Okorie President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, March 5, 2021, flagged off the COVID-19…
Gov. AbdulRazaq appoints Channels TV Editor, 6 others Special Advisers
Governo of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has appointed seven new Special Advisers (SAs). This was…
Insecurity: Drug barons funding terrorists, bandits – Lawan
Says Nigeria a transit route for traffickers President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has attributed the…
The last Wailing Wailer dies, by Femi Adesina
It was the end of an era Tuesday when Bunny Wailer, the last of the original…
See Mambilla Plateau and die
By Olukorede Yishau Of recent, videos of Gembu and other settlements on the Mambilla Plateau have…
Has insecurity come to stay in Nigeria?
By Azuka Onwuka There is a dangerous feeling one gets about Nigeria. That feeling is an…
What shall we do with Rochas?
By Steve Osuji What shall Imo people do with Rochas? In fact, the question may well…
Anambra 2021: Ekwunife meets Orumba North PDP delegates
promises inclusive governance By Gabriel Atumeyi A leading aspirant for the November 6 Anambra State governorship…