Author: Isa Isawade
Take the fight to bandits’ doorsteps, Buratai charges troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged the combined troops of the Armed Forces in Zamfara to…
Kano destroys illicit drugs, foods worth over N380m
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday supervised the destruction of illicit drugs, expired and adulterated packaged foods worth…
Okowa congratulates Obaseki
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, on his 63rd birth anniversary on July…
Ghost workers: EFCC arrests Perm Sec Bayo Onimago, 4 others
Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Permanent Secretary, Bayo Onimago, and four other senior officials implicated in the ongoing…
FIFA bans former top official Kattner for 10 years
Soccer’s world governing body FIFA has banned Markus Kattner, a former leading official in the Zurich organisation, for 10 years.
Don’t overburden Nigerians with tax, Lawan tells FIRS
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday asked the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to widen the tax net…
75% of Nigerians at risk of non-communicable diseases – WellNewMe
75% of Nigerians are at risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), a nationwide study by WellNewMe, a health technology company, has…
Ibii community in Ebonyi cries over bad roads
Indigenous people of Ibii community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi have called on the state government’s urgent…
Why we are divesting our shares in Pension Managers – AIICO Insurance
AIICO Insurance Plc on Tuesday said the move to divest its 70 per cent stake in AIICO Pension Managers Limited…
Ndigbo: Before Restructure, Beyond Biafra
In the piece, Coronavirus: The Nigerian Dream Cure, I wrote that the COVID-19, which “compelled people to stay within their…
Wike condemns security agencies for inaction over threat by group
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has condemned security agencies for not arresting those that threatened to destroy the state.
SERAP sues FG, CBN over beneficiaries of COVID-19 palliatives
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a case at the Federal High Court, Abuja to order the Federal…
Why I won’t nurse presidential ambition now – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Sunday said he was not nursing ambition of running for the office of…
Why family members of smokers are at higher risk – FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said family members and people around cigarette smokers stand higher risks of…
Why Chinese restaurant in Lagos remained shut – Babatunde Irukera
The Director General, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr Babatunde Irukera, said the Chinese restaurant known for exclusive…
Stone crushing business recommended for Plateau youths
A Stone breaker at the Mazaram Ray Field Quarry, Jos, Mr Daniel Ayinzat, on Sunday advised youths in Plateau to…
Nollywood actress Lillian Amah reveals her memorable moments
Award winning Nollywood actress and producer Lillian Amah has revealed her memorable moments in the make-believe industry.
Shen Jilan China’s longest-serving lawmaker dies at 91
Shen Jilan China's longest-serving national lawmaker and recipient of the Medal of the Republic, passed away Sunday morning.
Former Serbian football coach Ilija Petkovic dies
Former Serbia and Montenegro head coach Ilija Petkovic has died, allegedly from COVID-19, his former club Shanghai Shenhua confirmed on…
2 killed, 4 injured in Red Bluff shooting
At least two people were killed and four others injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting in Red Bluff, a city…
Germany not safe yet – Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that her country was not yet out of danger in spite of its…
Ajimobi left enduring legacies for generations, says Alao-Akala
Former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, said his successor Abiola Ajimobi left behind enduring legacies for generations of people of…
Pastor Tunde Bakare, Activism and Christianity
Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Church is a Pastor with fierceness in two ways, build the Church and build…
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 55 more survivors
The Lagos state government has discharged another 55 survivors of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) from its isolation centres.
41% of U.S healthcare workers suffer from insomnia
A study has revealed that 41% of healthcare workers in the United States, U.S. suffer from insomnia as a result…
Atiku activates 150 support groups for Obaseki
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated his 150 support groups to Gov. Godwin Obaseki’s governorship campaign organisation in Edo…
UK COVID-19 deaths hit 43,414
Death toll in the United Kingdom (UK)'s COVID-19 has reached 43,414 as Britain recorded new deaths of 186 as at…
Buhari appoints Prof Agochi Okodudu as UNIPORT Vice Chancellor
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointment of Prof. Stephen Agochi Okodudu as Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt…
Ajimobi’s aide announces date, place of burial
Mr Bolaji Tunji, Media Aide of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, on Friday in Ibadan…
How security agents sabotaged Wike’s efforts to contain COVID-19 in Rivers
Security operatives in Rivers have continued to sabotage the movement restriction measures put in place by Governor Nyesom Wike to…