It is so ironic for a local government not to have authority to fund development in…
Year: 2022
AEDC attributes power outage to system collapse
We appeal for your understanding, as all stakeholders are working hard to restore normal power supply…
‘I only identified houses of victims’, says alleged Bayelsa ‘kidnap kingpin’ nabbed in Abuja
I’m not part of it [operations], I was misled to show them where this person is.…
Court strikes out suit against Olisa Metuh
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday struck out the suit filed by the Economic…
21-year-old dies after taking cocktail of hard drugs in Lagos party
The incident which happened in Ikorodu, has been confirmed by the Lagos State Police Command. By…
Mane is Africa’s most consistent star in last decade – Oliseh
Former Nigeria midfielder Sunday Oliseh has stated Senegal and Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane has been…
ASUU Strike: FG orders Vice Chancellors to reopen schools
The NUC directed them to “ensure that ASUU members immediately resume/commence lectures; restore the daily activities…
2023: Atiku’s supporters to launch compedium of legacies, hold symposium to support ambition
It includes a compilation of the life and times of Atiku Abubakar and the electoral promises…
UNGA77: Buhari departs New York after eventful last outing
In his farewell reflection, he told the global body that his administration was determined to entrench…
Credible records, progressive politics behind Ayu’s supports
We therefore appeal to our members to remain focused, disciplined and committed with a view to…
500,000 Nigerians await repatriation from 3 countries
The UN partners that are coming to the Northeast must partner with sub national governments. This…
OPINION: The burgeoning kidnapping industry
Kidnapping for ransom has become attractive because 95% of those involved go scot-free and enjoy the…
Adeboye in Jos preaches unity among Christians
I want to use this opportunity to call on Christians in Nigeria to be united in…
Why Nigerian citizens cannot bear arms now – NSCDC boss
I strongly disapprove of it. Even now that there is no law in existence, you still…
Onaiyekan calls for better care for the poor
A man with many mansions can only sleep on one bed, so help the poor people…
FRSC confirms 4 dead,10 injured in auto crash in Bida
The injured victims were rescued and taken to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Bida for medical…
Jail break: NCoS begins joint interagency stimulation training
This is to evaluate the security situation in Kuje Custodial Centre and put adequate measures to…
Buhari salutes Nigerians excelling in diaspora
Many have been elected and appointed into various responsible and competitive positions in the United States…
Nigeria vs Algeria: Where the game will be won and lost
Algeria have won all their games since, including their opening two Afcon qualifiers without conceding a…
OPINION – The burden on parents, guardians sponsoring their wards through Nigerian universities
Many students have been known to spend additional years post-graduation and are not able to proceed…
What Nigerians expect from the presidential candidates
When the national fabric rends, the president will administer needle and thread, or at least reach…
2023: APC releases 422-member Presidential Campaign Council
Sen. Bola Tinubu, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate and Abdullahi Adamu, its National chairman, are to…
Naira gains marginally, exchanges at 436.33 to dollar
The rate represented a 0.04 per cent appreciation compared to the N436.50 for which the dollar…
Lagdo Dam: Agency wants FCT residents to respect flood alerts
FCT residents must also ensure that they don’t block drainages, avoid building on the waterways and…
Girls deserve access to quality education- Women group
For many children, just being at school does not mean they are learning, which implies that…
FG, states, LGCs share N673.137bn for August
The revenue was also drawn from N20 billion Augmentation of Non Oil Excess Revenue which brought…
Lagos to observe Car Free Day on Sunday
Vehicular emissions have now become a global issue. In Nigeria as well as other developing countries,…
Mushin building collapse: 4 die, 1 rescued – NEMA
He directed the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory…