US Consul General, Claire Pierangelo, on Wednesday launched the COVID-19 messages of Hope intervention project in…
Month: March 2021
PDP condemns murder of Sen. Suswam’s brother, Terkula
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the murder of Dr Terkula Suswam, elder bother of …
Tinubu and the EFCC
By Richard Akinnola No man is above the law, including Tinubu. If there are reasons to…
We must not allow criminal elements to overrun Nigeria – Shema
Former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema has called on all Nigerians to sink their…
Controversy at Eduok’s burial, politically motivated – Akpabio
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has decried as politically motivated and unnecessary…
Court convicts Ponzi Scheme operator in Kano, orders return of N110m to victims
Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano on March 2, 2021, convicted one Maryam…
Christian Pilgrim boss commends Air Peace for efficient service
The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev Yakubu Pam, has commended Air Peace Airlines for…
Alleged N1bn bribe: Court grants ex-BPE DG Dikki bail
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an FCT High Court in Maitama, on Wednesday granted bail to…
Sowore appears in court with ‘jujuman’ (Photos)
Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters, on Tuesday, March 2, appeared in court with his ‘spiritual…
Petrol queues persist in Abuja
Motorists in Abuja continued to experience hardship in the purchase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),…
Reggae pioneer Bunny Wailer dead at 73
Reggae music pioneer, Neville “Bunny Wailer ” Livingston, has died at the age of 73, Jamaica’s…
Opinion: Food blockade not in Nigeria’s best interest
By Fredrick Nwabufo No region in Nigeria is a self-sufficient archipelago. None is more…
We are not reserving COVID-19 vaccines for rich people – FG
By Deborah Hassan The Federal Government has denied that the COVAX facilitated AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccines…
Opinion: A path to food sufficiency in Anambra
By James Eze Anambra State has advanced remarkably towards food sufficiency in the seven…
Criminal herdsmen: Wike, Fintiri reconcile Ortom, Mohammed
By Gabriel Atumeyi The dispute between the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom and…
Benue: Gunmen kill Senator Suswam’s brother
By Gabriel Atumeyi Gunmen suspected to be assassins have murdered Chief Dr…
Anambra 2021: Pomp, excitement as Okonkwo declares for PDP
By Gabriel Atumeyi There was excitement and celebration on Monday, March 1, 2021, in Akwa, the…
Gov. Uzodimma stresses need for cooperation between oil companies, host communities
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has advised on the need for oil companies and their host…
Volleyball: We’ll give participating countries befitting environment – Nimrod
The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Musa Nimrod, says the federation is set to give participating…
Egyptian president, Sudanese FM discuss disputed Nile dam
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held talks on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, with visiting Sudanese Foreign Minister,…
End to pandemic not likely in 2021 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) believes it is unlikely the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19）will come to an…
COVID-19: NCDC records 479 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 479 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing…
Ayade inaugurates skill acquisition academy
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, inaugurated a construction and fabrication…
JAMB boss urges loyalty, dedication for corporate excellence
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday, March 2, 2021,…
2023: NASS will support INEC to achieve electoral integrity – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would support the Independent…
Senate prohibits sexual offenders from working with children
The Senate on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, passed a bill prohibiting persons convicted of sexual offences…
EFCC’s refusal to confirm or deny Tinubu’s investigation spikes speculations
By Saidu Idris The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s refusal to either confirm…
Security: Makinde hosts Kwara Gov. as states plan joint committee
Governments of Oyo and Kwara States have agreed to set up a joint committee to address…
NDLEA intercepts 27 rifles in Niger, destroys cannabis farm in Ondo
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, have intercepted 27 new…
Police establish 5 units to address banditry in Sokoto
Police have established additional five units to strengthen the security activities against banditry and other criminalities…