Anya Njoku Umeh is a Nigerian born Malaysian player who went abroad to practice his football…
Month: March 2021
Arewa youths give Yoruba 72hrs to vacate Northern Nigeria
Northern youths have told rights activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Ighoho to move all Yorubas from…
Unknown gunmen kill police personnel in Anambra
Unidentified gunmen on Thursday attacked a police patrol team along the Nimo-Neni link road in Anaocha…
Ebonyi lawyers suspend 10-day court boycott
The Ebonyi chapter of the Law Officers Association of Nigeria has suspended its court boycott, following…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 135 new infections, total now 161,409
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 135 new infections, bringing the number of infections…
Certificate Forgery: Appeal Court dismisses APC’s suit against Obaseki
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the ruling of the Federal High Court,…
Let me tell you about Dadasare Abdullahi
By Olukorede Yishau Hajia Maimunatu Dadasare Abdullahi killed herself at 66. This was in 1984, fourteen…
We are all together – by Femi Adesina
Those who are younger than 55 or thereabouts may not easily get the joke in the…
Atiku queries Buhari’s economic policies, says they reckless
Former Nigeria’s vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has expressed worry over the present economic state of…
Fresh $2.5bn arms scandal: Buhari Presidency, APC stink
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the revelation of another $2.5bn arms purchase scandal in which…
Gani Adam visits Makinde, commends Oyo on security architecture
As part of measures to address the insecurity challenges in the South-West geopolitical zone, Oyo State…
AU confers awards on Tambuwal
The African Union (AU) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday conferred on Governor Aminu Waziri…
Again, Buhari blames Gaddafi for insecurity in West Africa
As far as Libya remains unstable, illegal arms and ammunition will continue to flow in the…
Samia Suluhu Hassan: The woman set to become Tanzania’s next president
On Wednesday evening she had the task of announcing to Tanzanians that President John Magufuli had…
Alleged Fraud: Ex-NIMET DG Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing – CSO
By Gabriel Atumeyi A civil society organization, Citizens Awareness Against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative (CAACASVI)…
Wase’s action, an encouragement to killer herdsmen – MBJF
The Middle Belt Journalists Forum, MBJF, has passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the Deputy Speaker, House of…
Ebonyi: Ohaozara L.G.A Chairman flags-off NDE environmental/sanitation workforce
By Kenneth Onuoha The Executive Chairman of Ohaozara local government area of Ebonyi State,…
Oyedepo sacks Covenant University lecturer who raped teenage student
By Saidu Idris The President of the board of the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State,…
Opinion: The changing face of Awka under Obiano
By Ejike Anyaduba Until the Obiano administration, not much in terms of development was…
Tanzania’s President, John Magufuli, is dead
President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic in Africa whose populist rule often cast…
House of Reps begins public hearing on Innovation Bill
By Ife Osemedua The House of Representatives will today, March 18, 2021, host a public…
N24bn Police Pension Fraud: Veronica Oyegbula bought N54.9m Abuja home in her daughter’s name – Witness
By Saidu Idris A former Director of Police Pension Office, Veronica Oyegbula, who had informed…
Police arrests Covenant University lecturer for alleged rape of 17-year-old student
The Police in Ogun State has arrested a lecturer with the Covenant University, Ota, Dr.…
WHO speaks on suspension of AstraZeneca vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) said in Geneva on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, that some countries…
Chelsea qualify for Champions League quarter-finals in 7 years
Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals for the…
U.S. assures Plateau Govt. of support for peace initiatives, health
The United States has assured Plateau Government of support for its peace initiatives, health and other…
NCDC reports 9 deaths, 187 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported nine coronavirus-related deaths and 187 new infections on…
CAN urges FG, IGP to intervene in ongoing violence in Kwara
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government and Inspector General of…
UN officials decry growing Islamophobia, urge intervention
Top officials of the United Nations have decried prejudice against Islam or Muslims, in general. The…