Confusion in courts as Ebonyi govt lawyers begin strike

By Kenneth Onuoha Lawyers in the Ebonyi state Ministry of Justice, under the aegis of Law…

IWD: Gbajabiamila’s wife calls for end to injustice, inequity against women

    By Deborah Hassan    Wife of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs…

FG launches E-Temporary Passport for effective identity management

The Federal Government on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, inaugurated an electronic Temporary Passport to replace the…

Anambra Assembly passes Riverine Areas Development Commission Bill

The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of Anambra State…

White House praises Meghan for having ‘courage’ to speak out on mental health

  The White House has stressed it still has a ‘strong’ relationship with Britain amid the…

IWD: Group canvasses more political, social roles for women

By Kenneth Onuoha The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a pan-African students’ movement, has called for more…

Tambuwal: 600,000 out of school children now learning

About 600,000 hitherto out of school children in Sokoto State are now pursuing their education as…

ECOWAS Women Forum seeks gender equality in commission

The ECOWAS Commission Women Forum has called for gender equality and increased women representation across all…

IWD 2021: 10 Nigerian Women blazing the trail

  Compiled by Gabriel Atumeyi   International Women’s Day is marked annually across the world to…

Women Day: Adamawa Assembly wants more appointment for women

The Adamawa House of Assembly has called on the state government to ensure 35 per cent…

2021 IWD: Edo Chief Judge hails Okonjo-Iweala’s leadership strides

Justice Esther Edigin, Chief Judge of Edo, has extolled the leadership strides of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,…

IWD 2021: Aisha Buhari breaks silence, calls for end to kidnapping of girls and women

  By Ife Osemedua   Months after going off public space, Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari,…

IWD 2021: Seek opportunities for change in every challenge, Obiano’s wife urges women

  By Gabriel Atumeyi   The first lady of Anambra State and founder of Caring Family…

IWD: Women are indispensable in nation-building – Lawan

By Deborah Hassan President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has praised women for the indispensable role…

It’s not too much to ask for security, Kukah tells FG

Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, says it is not too much for Nigerians to ask…

Meghan accuses UK royals of racism, says ‘didn’t want to be alive’

  Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, accused Britain’s royal family of raising concerns about how…

Echoes from last week

  Compiled by Deborah Hassan   1. “Him (Fani-Kayode) joining the APC is at his own…

Buhari celebrates Osinbajo at 64, say he is dedicated deputy

President Muhammadu Buhari has described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as “a reliable and dedicated deputy, who is…

Presidency speaks on fire outbreak at Aso Rock

By Moses Okorie The presidency has spoken on the report of fire outbreak recorded at the…

FGC Enugu: Parents, PTA executive bicker over alleged financial irregularities

  By Kenneth Onuoha   Parents and Parent Teachers Association (PTA) executive are currently bickering over…

Imo Govt begged to stop planned demolition of Okorocha’s properties

Ms Zainab Mohammed, Adviser to Senator Rochas Okorocha on Public Affairs, has called on the agents…

Order on compulsory use of Hijab in schools raises concerns in Kwara

The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide in Kwara on Sunday rejected the use of Hijab…

Drop quest for materialism to achieve peace, BSC urges Nigerians

    By Kenneth Onuoha   The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) has called…

Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta dies 24 days to his retirement

By Gabriel Atumeyi Hon Justice Syĺvester Nwali Ngwuta of the Supreme Court has died at the…

No protest in Sokoto Poly over dead student – Rector

Prof. Aminu Ibrahim, the Rector, Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, says the institution did not record…

Nation’s challenges take centre stage at 2021 Awolowo Lecture

Nigerian leaders and panelists, at the 2021 Obafemi Awolowo Annual Lecture, have reiterated the necessity of…

My household avoided me, Obasanjo narrates COVID-19 experience

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday narrated how he dealt with the situation after testing positive…

Borno: Zulum visits Dikwa town after Boko Haram destruction

By Gabriel Atumeyi Borno State Governor, Babagana Umar Zulum, on Friday, visited Dikwa town which was…

Federal University Gusau never under bandits’ attack – Official

The authorities of the Federal University Gusau in Zamfara have debunked social media reports of attack…

84yrs birthday: Obasanjo will continue to remain relevant – Jonathan

Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated ex-President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his…