Author: Isa Isawade
Tinubu, ECOWAS warned against invading Niger
“War will destabilise the entire Sahelian region and can lead to the spread of violence and instability to other countries…
Tinubu given 7 days to stop Wike, Umahi, others’ life pensions
“Life pensions for former governors serving as ministers are entirely inconsistent and incompatible with the Nigerian Constitution and the country’s…
What Ibadan taught me – VP Shettima
“I’m privileged to not only draw from this intellectual oasis of the University of Ibadan but also to identify as…
Buhari mourns, commiserates with Tinubu over dead soldiers
“I am saddened by the helicopter accident following the tragic ambush in which we have lost our brave army personnel.…
Weather alerts on central, east China indicate heavy rains, hailstones
The national observatory advised local authorities to take appropriate measures to prepare for the heavy rainfall and remain on high…
Police kill 4 kidnappers, rescue victim
Gangs of kidnappers and outlaws often attempt to kidnap members of wealthy families and ask for ransom for their release…
11 labourers killed in bomb blast
The attack comes weeks after the massive suicide blast in Bajaur, in which at least 63 people including 23 children…
23 LGAs battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi
NAN gathered that residents had been forced to abandon their farms, while some villages had been deserted across the affected…
Fear in California as Hurricane Hilary approaches
Since Friday morning, more than 22,000 sandbags have been handed out to residents at local fire stations, said Daniel De…
EFCC asked to probe Timipre Sylva
“We wish to inform Nigerians, that there are allegations of misappropriation of funds, kickbacks, and preferential treatment of certain companies…
FG inaugurates solar-powered electric vehicle charging station in UNN
“This informs the reason why NADDC, an agency in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is sponsored by…
Oyo approves car loan for teachers
According to him, the loan scheme was approved by the state Gov. Seyi Makinde, who has instructed that there should…
Man who allegedly abducted, defiled teenager remanded
The Chief Magistrate, Mrs A.B. Olagbegi-Adelabu, who did not take the defendant’s plea, ordered that he should be remanded at…
What Speaker Tajudeen Abbas promised Emir of Zazzau
“I want to seize this opportunity to inform the emir that the engagement has yielded results as the Nigerian army…
NYSC warns corps members against indecent dressing
“Please don’t take any of the bye-laws for granted, as this may come to haunt you several years after your…
I am sad – Peter Obi
“I want you to remain courageous and resilient in the fight. I will also like to encourage a full-scale investigation…
Ex-convict Popoola arrested again for stealing in Osun
Adewinmbi said that seven SIM cards of different telecommunication networks, an Infinix phone with a SIM card, Tecno Pop 3…
NiMet predicts 3-day cloudy weather conditions, rains from today
“Thunderstorms with heavy rains are envisaged over parts of Plateau, Niger, Kwara, Benue, Kogi, Nasarawa and the Federal Capital Territory…
Update: 6 more arraigned in alleged N16.62m accommodation scam
Odugbo also said that the defendants pretended to have remitted the sum to an estate developer, Mr Lukman Adewole.
Estate developer arraigned over alleged N16.62m accommodation scam
The prosecutor, Insp. Innocent Odugbo told the court that the defendant, on June 15, conspired with some others at large…
Lagbaja visits troops in Niger, urges them to remain resolute
“You are therefore in the noble profession of arms and must not allow your morale to dwindle. We must defeat…
Qatar begins building of 500,000 housing units in Kaduna
Qatar’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Ali Bin Ghanem Al-Hajri performed the official inauguration of the project on Wednesday in Kaduna.
Anambra govt reacts to viral video of alleged task force on indecent dressing
“We have serious things to do, not to go after those wearing or not wearing bras. We are absolutely not…
Patience Jonathan pledges support for Remi Tinubu
“Twenty-four hours, I am with you, call me anytime, any day, I will work with you for the country to…
Syria doubles salaries amid fuel price hike
The hike in fuel prices caused a state of chaos on the streets as many bus drivers refused to work…
10 suspected drug dealers arrested in Kano
Maitagari added that the suspects were arrested with 1,556kg, 106 kg of illicit substances as well as 21blk, 64blk and…
Auction village for vehicles to open soon
"We want them to see the ingenuity of exploring such kind of opportunity by giving us all necessary cooperation and…
Sudan’s media organisations seek protection for journalists
Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 15,…
Obasa, Mentorship and Philanthropy
The day before I left for the UK in 2006, I went to say a final goodbye to him in…
Diversify into agriculture to stem rising inflation, Nzekwe tells FG
“If the federal government can get agriculture right, this will automatically bring down the nation’s inflation rate because it affects…