Heavy gun-fire in Borno as Boko Haram attack Gov.  Zulum’s town

By Njoku Vincent Mafa, the hometown of Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum is under attack…

Delta approves establishment of Kwale Industrial Park, holds 25% equity

Delta Government on Friday approved the full establishment of the Kwale Industrial Park, the Commissioner for…

NIN enrolment of diplomats commences at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has commenced the enrolment of foreign diplomats in Nigeria. This…

Anambra 2021: Onunkwo declares to run on APC platform

Chief Johnbosco Onunkwo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared his intention to…

SSANU, NASU declare nationwide strike on Feb. 5

The non-teaching staff of federal universities have resolved to embark on a nationwide strike on  February…

We won’t allow anyone to cause ethnic crisis in Oyo, Makinde declares

…charges new Police CP to arrest miscreants causing tension…’Welfare of police officers and men paramount’…Police chief…

Diaspora remittances: CBN accuses IMTOs of sabotage

By Ade Jacobs The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has warned International Monetary Transfer Operators (IMTOs)…

US: Violent Protesters damage Democratic Party Secretariat

Protesters have vandalized the Democratic Party headquarters in Portland and Oregon and a federal US Immigration…

Grass-cutting scandal: Court admits more evidence against Babachir Lawal

A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Jabi has admitted more exhibits in…

Bureau de change operator in court over alleged N2.95m fraud

A 38-year-old Bureau de change operator, Mufutau Bakare, on Friday appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court…

Nwobodo laments setbacks to sports development by COVID-19

Ikechukwu Nwobodo, President, Warriors Sports Championships (WSC), a Mixed Martial Arts initiative, on Friday lamented that…

Analysts say Nigeria’s economic outlook in 2021 will be challenging but…

Some analysts have made projections on the trajectory of the nation’s economy in 2021, saying  the…

COVID-19 cases continue to surge as NCDC records 1,964 new infections

Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in Nigeria have continued to surge as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control…

Covid-19 vaccination: Africa in danger of being left behind – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left behind…

Food security: Kaduna govt, stakeholders inspect wheat farms to assess yields

The Kaduna State Government, along with some stakeholders in the agricultural subsector, on Thursday concluded a…

Suarez double snatches win for La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid at Eibar

Luis Suarez’s double, including a late penalty kick, helped Atletico Madrid to snatch a 2-1 win…

Burnley stun Liverpool to end unbeaten home record

Champions Liverpool suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to lowly Burnley on Thursday, ending their 68 match…

Umahi urges new Ebonyi APC leadership to check social media critics

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has urged the newly inaugurated state Caretaker Committee of the All…

Madam Emenike goes to Biden’s America

By Olukorede Yishau And so it came to an end; yes, it has, after many men…

Manchester City’s Aguero test positive for COVID-19

Manchester City’s record goalscorer Sergio Aguero said on Thursday he has contracted coronavirus and is self-isolating.…

Julius Berger’s AFP to furnish NNPC subsidiary’s head office

By Folashade Adebisi Julius Berger’s furniture production and furnishing subsidiary, the Abuja Furniture Production (AFP), has…

Buhari re-appoint Bala Usman as MD, approves Board Members for NPA, TCN

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian…

Man arraigned for N20m car auction fraud in Maiduguri

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri zonal office, on Thursday, January 21, 2021 arraigned…

Explosion hits Libyan navy academy, kills 3

The Libyan UN-backed government on Wednesday said that an explosion hit a navy academy in the…

FG to engage 200,000 ex-N-Power beneficiaries in financial sector

Beneficiaries of the N-Power initiative who have concluded the two-year job programme will now be able…

Pogba stunner sends Man Utd top with win at Fulham

Paul Pogba struck another crucial blow for Manchester United in the Premier League title race with…

Gov Fintiri sympathises with Sokoto Govt over market inferno

Governor Ahmadu  Fintiri of Adamawa has sympathised with the Sokoto State Government and the victims of…

Obama Speaks on President Biden’s inauguration

In so many ways, this was a different kind of inauguration—with so much of the pomp…

We will write an American story of hope

By President Joe Biden Chief Justice Roberts, Vice-President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice-President…

Buhari looks forward to working relationship with Biden, Harris – FG

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed readiness to have a good diplomatic relationship with the new president…