Zamfara APC resolves crisis, picks ex-governor Yari as new leader

The two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State have reconciled their differences…

Niger Delta ministry gives ex-Bakassi militants Covid-19 palliatives

The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has given out COVID-19 palliatives to members of the defunct…

AU must be reformed to stay relevant – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the…

The day I confronted Prof. Wole Soyinka, by Ken Ikonne

One odd evening in July, 2001, my boss and learned Senior colleague in chambers, Amobi Nzelu…

The Recipe for Effective Prayer-Talk less and Believe More, by Reno Omokri

There is really no such thing as a Christian. Christ DID NOT call us to be…

Herders-farmers crisis could escalate into civil war – Soyinka

Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has warned that the conflict between herders and local communities across the…

Buhari excited with U.S. over choice of Okonjo-Iweala, says Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as welcome development the pronouncement of the Office of the United…

NGO begins cleanup at Jabi Lake, FCT

The Society for Planet and Prosperity, (SPP) a Non-Governmental Organisation, (NGO) on Saturday, February 6, 2021,…

COVID-19: NCDC records 1,588 new infections, total now 139,242

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,588 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…

Sanwo-Olu bags Best Tourism Governor Award

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has bagged the best Tourism Governor award following his numerous…

APC targeting 100m registration, revalidation – Lawan

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Saturday, February 6, 2021 that the ongoing…

Egypt frees Al Jazeera’s journalist, Hussein, from prison

Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist with Qatar’s Al Jazeera network, arrived at his Cairo home Saturday after…

APC registration exercise didn’t end in chaos in my place – Omo-Agege

By Saidu Idris The Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has dismissed the report that the All…

Drug trafficking, use of substances escalate insecurity – Tambuwal

The preponderance of drug trafficking and the abuse of the substances have been identified as the…

Understanding yam and its role in culture of the South

By Olisa Okolo If you haven’t read Malcolm Gladwell’s book – Outliers, you would be forgiven…

Atiku, Ezekwesili fault CBN’s ban on cryptocurrency

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to…

Covid-19: Nigeria loses out on WHO Pfizer vaccines for lack of storage requirement

The World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative has failed to shortlist Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines…

Ifeanyi Ubah’s progressive covenant with Anambra youths

By Chuks Kamen Ogbonna Any keen observer would have known by now that Senator Patrick Ifeanyi…

Tambuwal, a prospect for united, better Nigeria

By Anthony Silverman The unity of the Nigerian state has never been so badly threatened than…

Anambra 2021: I’m prepared to serve as governor, Azubogu declares

By Ife Osemedua Hon Chris Azubogu, member House of Representatives and governorship aspirant in the coming…

Imo North: Appeal Court upholds Ibezim’s disqualification

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the disqualification of Chuwuma Frank Ibezim as the…

3rd mainland bridge closure: Police command assures of adequate safety

The Lagos State Police Command has assured motorists of adequate security, along the designated diversions, as…

FCTA demolishes 2-storey building for contravening land use act

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Friday, February 5, 2021, demolished a two-storey building located…

Education minister announces visitation panels to 25 polytechnics, 21 COEs

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has released the list of Visitation Panels to 25…

Silverbird Extraordinary Man Award: Another feather to Wike’s cap

By Paulinus Nsirim Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is not a stranger to receiving awards or attracting…

Couple, daughter killed in Anambra church

The police in Anambra State have launched an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the killing…

Kano Govt. Arrests 500 beggars

The Kano State government says it has arrested 500 beggars for allegedly violating the law that…

Anambra partners Air Peace to attract Embraer Service Centre to the state

The Anambra State government has set in motion the machinery to work with West Africa’s leading…

Wike denies insulting Tinubu, says media report malicious

By Ife Osemedua The Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has denied a media report…

Two bag 35yrs imprisonment for land scam in Enugu

Justice R.O Dugbo Oghoghorie, of the Federal High Court, Enugu on Wednesday February 4, 2021 convicted…