Year: 2021
Wushishi replaces Obioma at NECO
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi as Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examinations Council (NECO).
Lagos bans sale of rams, cows on highways, parks
The Lagos State Government on Monday reiterated its ban on the sale of rams, cows on highways, parks, medians during…
Six suspected cultists nabbed by NSCDC in Cross River
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested six suspected cultists in a hotel in Calabar,…
Nnamdi Kanu: DSS blocks British High Commission from offering consular aid
Special counsel to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu says the DSS has prevented Kanu from benefiting from the intervention by British…
Rivers shuts seven illegal water factories in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Ministry of Water Resources on Monday, sealed over seven illegal and substandard sachet water factories in Diobu, Port…
Eid-el-Kabir: Obasa pleads for peace during festivities
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has urged Nigerians to see peace as one…
Emir of Zazzau cancels Eid-el-Kabir procession
The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Bamalli, has announced the cancellation of the Eid-el-Kabir procession in Zaria in compliance with…
Fresh facts: Why Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church sacked 40 pastors
Fresh facts have emerged why Bishop David Oyedepo sacked 40 pastors in the employ of Living Faith Church worldwide.
Big crowd jams Lagos lawmaker Jude Idimogu’s house for Sallah gifts
A big crowd on Monday thronged the Isolo residence of a Lagos lawmaker, Jude Idimogu, for collection of Sallah gifts.
Zamfara Deputy Gov. Gusau escapes impeachment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, stopped the Zamfara House of Assembly from impeaching the Deputy Governor of the…
Kano govt. suspends Eid-el-Kabir festivities
The Kano State Government has announced the suspension of Eid-el-Kabir festivities in the state.
Sound Sultan: Adewale Ayuba, Jaywon, others hold procession
Fans of late Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, including celebrities, gathered on Sunday for a procession and night…
Insecurity: CDS Irabor meets retired officers from North West
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has solicited inputs from all stakeholders to contain the security challenges…
Lagos records 4 COVID-19 related deaths in 4 days
Lagos State recorded four COVID-19 related deaths between July 14 and July 17, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin…
Lagos to design labour market data system
Lagos State Government has revealed that formulation of a data system for the Labour market, as well as scaling up…
Eid-el-Kabir: Senate President felicitates with Muslims
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan felicitates with all Nigerians and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir.
Osinbajo seeks inclusive trade to boost sub-regional economy
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said there is a need to drive more inclusive trade initiatives and expand intra-regional trade in…
Maina: Sen. Ndume begs court to release property documents
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has prayed to a Federal High Court, Abuja for an order releasing his building’s Certificate of…
How bandits shot down NAF fighter jet, pilot Dairo survives
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilot has survived after bandits shot down the fighter jet on the boundaries of Zamfara…
Insecurity: Devolution of power inevitable – Gen Bajowa
General Olu Bajowa (rtd) has called for devolution of power as an urgent solution to the current territorial integrity and…
Vanguard Award: NANS congratulates Sanwo-olu
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has congratulated Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for winning the Vanguard Newspaper…
Hamilton suffers online racial abuse after British GP win
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Lewis Hamilton has been subject to online racist abuse hours after winning the British Grand Prix for…
Ahmed Musa to depart Kano Pillars for Turkish club
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa is on course to depart boyhood club, Kano Pillars and complete a…
Olam targets increased support for smallholder farmers
As the world continues to grapple with the impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic, Olam, a leading food and agribusiness,…
Operating license: Airtel Nigeria clarifies NCC’s statement
Airtel Nigeria has cleared the air over the issue of its operating license.
Rivers APC: No place for violence – Abe
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has appealed to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State to denounce violence…
N29bn fraud: Nyako, ex-Adamawa governor, loses no-case submission
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Murtala Nyako to enter his defence in…
€40,000 fraud: EFCC presents witnesses, closes case against defendant
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, July 16, 2021, presented two more prosecution witnesses against Abiodun Sodiq,…
Mr Macaroni: How I lost a big deal after my arrest at Lekki Tollgate
Popular social media comedian, Debo Adedayo, aka Mr Macaroni, has revealed that he lost a big deal after he was…
Nigerian pastors are fraudsters – Samklef
Nigerian musician and producer Samuel Oguachuba popularly known as Samklef has described Pastors as fraudsters.