Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Senator tasks corps members on anti-corruption fight
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko, representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, has urged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to lead the fight…
NPFL: MFM FC to fight to the last
With the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) crown apparently going to the wire, Lagos-based MFM FC have promised to…
3 die as Diarrhea breaks out in Kebbi
Three persons have been confirmed dead from an outbreak of diarrhea in Kardi village in Birnin Kebbi Local Government area…
Flooding: Cross River records 15 deaths in 2 months
Fifteen people have lost their lives in severe flooding in 21 communities in Cross River in July and August this…
NPFL: Kano Pillars beat Elkanemi Warriors 2-0
Kano Pillars Football Club on Sunday defeated visiting Elkanemi Warriors of Maiduguri 2-0 in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…
Rangers held to a 1-1 draw in Enugu
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu and Enyimba International FC of Aba on Sunday drew 1-1 draw in a week…
Federal Government commended on commitment to Agriculture
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended the Federal Government on its renewed efforts on agriculture aimed at repositioning…
3SC optimistic of relegation survival – Coach
Coach Edith Agoye of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on Sunday said the club was optimistic its team…
ABS FC downs Abia Warriors 2-1 in Ilorin
Adeshina Gata scored a brace as Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Football Club of Ilorin came from a goal down to…
Residents commend FG for approving Mambilla Hydro Power Project
Residents of Taraba have commended the Federal Government for approving 5 billion dollars for the building of a Hydro Power…
FC Ifeanyi Ubah involved in road accident
The management of FC Ifeanyi Ubah has confirmed the road crash involving members of the team en route to their…
Eid-el-Kabir: Cleric calls for peaceful co-existence
The Chief Imam of the Epe Central Mosque, Alhaji Abiola Sadallah, on Friday appealed to Muslims in particular and Nigerians…
Labour rejects Gov’s appeal, begins warning strike Sept. 5
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Benue have rejected Gov. Samuel Ortom’s appeal against…
US gives Russia 48 hours to close 3 missions
In a retaliatory move, the U.S. has given Russia 48 hours to close three of its missions in San Francisco,…
Sallah: First Lady felicitates with Nigerians
The wife of the president, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has felicitated with Nigerians for witnessing this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
71,000 pregnant women enrolled for health scheme in Delta
Delta Government says it has enrolled over 71,000 pregnant women and children under five years in the State’s Contributory Health…
144 newly promoted officers decorated in Plateau
The Police Command in Plateau on Thursday decorated 144 newly promoted officers with their new ranks.
Delta Assembly dissolves state electoral commission
The Board of Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) has been dissolved by the State House of Assembly.
World cup qualifiers: Uganda tops group after upsetting Egypt
Emmanuel Okwi scored early in the second half to hand Uganda a surprise 1-0 World Cup win over Egypt in…
Ports Authority promotes 11 Managers to AGMs
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has promoted 11 Managers to Assistant General Managers, in line with the organisation’s commitment toward…
Tambuwal calls for construction of dry port, rail lines in Sokoto state
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to establish an inland dry port and…
Inferior phones responsible for some cancer ailments — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday warned Nigerians against use of substandard phones, saying this was responsible for some cancer ailments.
World Cup qualifier: Fans demand victory as Sallah gift to Nigerians
Football fans in Omu-Aran , Kwara on Thursday said Super Eagles victory against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the…
Eid-el-Kabir: Price of food items soar in Zaria
Barely a day to Eid-el-Kabir prices of perishable items have gone up in Zaria, Kaduna State.
Gov. urges Muslims to pray for peace, unity ahead of Eid-el-kabir celebrations
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has urged Muslims in the state to dedicate the Eid el-Kabir celebration to pray for…
Senate vows to continue customs revenue scam investigation
The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff and Marine Transport has vowed to continue its ongoing investigation into alleged…
IPOB: South East governors initiate dialogue to end crisis
The South East Governors’ Forum says it will engage the leadership of Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) to find…
Sallah: NLC urge Banks to improve ATM services
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Kano State Chapter, has called on Banks operating ATM Machines across the state to improve…
Creation of `stand-alone’ NFIU needless — Magu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday insisted that the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) was independent of…
Man, 42, arraigned for domestic violence
A man, Igwe Dike, who allegedly beat his wife to a pulp, is facing trial for domestic violence at an…