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…

Succession battle heats up in NOA, NFVCB, others under Information Ministry

  By Saidu Idris   There is apprehension, uncertainty and fear among the leadership of the…

Buhari congratulates Wale Oke on election as PFN president

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the founder, Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Bishop Francis Wale…

Don’t destroy existing peace in Oyo, NSCIA warns religious leaders 

The Secretary General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Oyo State chapter, Shaikh Salaudeen Busairi,…

Jigawa Rep member dies in Abuja

  By Deborah Hassan   The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Customs, Yuguda Hassan Kila,…

Court dissolves marriage over husband’s disobedience to in-laws

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Thursday, March 4, 2021, dissolved a…

Enugu residents face acute water scarcity

Residents of Enugu, capital of Enugu State are currently facing acute water scarcity and are at…

Umahi flags off #EndSARS Youth Summit in Ebonyi

By Kenneth Onuoha Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has flagged off a one-week #ENDSARS Youth Summit…

Olumba confident of Nigeria’s indivisibility, calls for patience

By Kenneth Onuoha The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS), says Nigeria is divinely indivisible,…

Sowore appears in court with ‘jujuman’ (Photos)

Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters, on Tuesday, March 2, appeared in court with his ‘spiritual…

Petrol queues persist in Abuja

  Motorists in Abuja continued to experience hardship in the purchase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),…

JAMB boss urges loyalty, dedication for corporate excellence

Prof. Is-haq  Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday, March 2, 2021,…

Senate prohibits sexual offenders from working with children

The Senate on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, passed a bill prohibiting persons convicted of sexual offences…

Security: Makinde hosts Kwara Gov. as states plan joint committee

Governments of Oyo and Kwara States have agreed to set up a joint committee to address…

Wike to build world-class cancer, cardiovascular disease centre

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has announced that his administration will build a world…

Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie’s mum dies at 78

By Gabriel Atumeyi Grace Ifeoma Adichie, mother to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian novelist has passed on…

Fire engulfs part of Nigerian Army Headquarters

  By Deborah Hassan    A fire outbreak on Tuesday gutted a section of the Nigerian…