Author: Isa Isawade
Nigeria’s economy can thrive without oil – NEPC boss
Idowu expressed confidence that with the right policy, the right support, the right intervention and the right focus, Nigeria's economy…
Why Nigerians’ votes ‘ll count in 2023 elections – Tijjani
He said going by the successes recorded by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra, Ekiti and Osun governorship…
Malaysia reports 3,189 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death
One new death has been reported, leaving the death toll at 36,464.
5G network has no negative health effects – NCC
Ugama reiterated the benefits of the 5G network saying that it was designed to increase speed, reduce latency and improve…
CAF: Bayelsa Queens fully prepared for opening match in Morocco
Looking ahead to the Group B match against Mamelodi Sundowns on Monday, the coach said his players were in high…
Kidnappers abduct Ex-UI Deputy V.C Adigun Agbaje, demand N50m
Agbaje, a professor of Political Science, was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of academic matters between 2006 and 2010 at…
AFCON Qualifier: Makinde, others splash cash on U23 Eagles
Makinde, who promised to be at the Lekan Salami Stadium on Saturday to cheer the players up, also promised additional…
Buhari congratulates Afe Babalola, Austin Epunam
Buhari said that Babalola became a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 1987, raising the standard of the legal profession…
Police officer killed by unknown gunmen in Calabar
Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with the News…
Why we will not vote for PDP in 2023 – Ehiemere
He stated that APGA received intelligence about a plot by the PDP to use its candidates to sabotage the chances…
Chinese researchers discover new plant species
China is one of the countries reserving the richest resources of Impatiens, with approximately 350 species reported.
Nigerians seeking UAE visas receive unfair treatments – Monago
Monago said: “It is definitely appalling that the citizens of the giant of Africa are treated and toyed with in…
Lottery Commission exempts licensed online gaming operators from FIRS direct tax collection
The FIRS notice stated that it was, however, not mandatory for online gaming operators offering online gaming services from outside…
Okowa inaugurates NUJ Delta council secretariat
Okowa lauded the journalists for their contributions to the development of the state while urging them to report verifiable information…
NBS lists states with the highest increase in food items prices
The report showed that the highest average price of rice (local, sold loose) was recorded in Rivers at N621.61, while…
What brought us to Nigeria – ECOWAS Fact-Finding Mission
According to him, the 2023 general elections remain important to the African continent and beyond, hence the need for stakeholders…
What Gov. Ikpeazu told Nigeria’s most beautiful girl Eme
He extolled her brilliance, charisma and carriage, adding that these were character traits that Abia people were known for.
How Flamingos can beat Germany – Galadima
He said their performance was an acknowledgement of the fact that Nigeria’s female national teams at all levels have always…
What diaspora investments will do for Africa’s economy
Dr Abubakar Mohammed, a lecturer at the department of Sociology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto said this at a hybrid International…
Olowu ready to win African WBO title
He said with 14 wins and a loss under his belt, Olowu would certainly give his fans something to cheer…
UNHCR seeks assistance for flood victims in Nigeria, others
The call came amid the worst floods in a decade, which have swept across Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali…
Assailants burn 10 houses in Kano
He said the attackers tried to stab him in the presence of his family members when he refused to produce…
1 Month to leave office, Gov Oyetola launches N20m monthly social support scheme
Oyetola is due to hand over the reins of power to Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
NPC lists benefits of birth registration
According to the Federal Commissioner of NPC representing Bauchi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Darazo, a birth registration from the commission remained…
Court dismisses PDP’s appeal against PRP
Hassan said that the PDP did not comply with the subsisting judgment of the state High Court ordering it to…
Court fixes date for Nnamdi Kanu’s N20bn suit against Malami, NIA boss
Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed Nov. 18 for the hearing of the suit, which also has the Director-General of the National…
2023 Elections: EFCC to work with INEC to curb vote buying
Bawa said that the commission would partner with INEC to arrest and prosecute persons involved in vote buying
78 Killed in Osun road accidents
The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe made the disclosure during the flag-off of the ember months campaign on Thursday in…
MDCN increases admission quota for Igbinedion University
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has approved an increase in the quota for admission of medical students…
Nigerian Air Force begins investigation of accidental airstrikes on civilians
He said that the investigation was to proffer far-reaching measures that would mitigate future incidences of collateral damage to civilians…