Author: Isa Isawade
Coronavirus: Russia approves new electoral system
Russia President Vladimir Putin on Saturday approved new methods of voting in future elections.
COVID-19 deaths in New York drop below 100
The coronavirus death toll in New York dipped below 100 for the first time since the crisis erupted in March.
British PM’s advisor breached lockdown rules – Reports
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings has been reported to have breached the country’s coronavirus travel restrictions…
India’s Coronavirus death toll rises to 3,867
The novel Coronavirus death toll in India has clocked 3,867 according to the country's federal health ministry.
No vehicular movement in Borno on Eid day – Police
The Police Command in Borno has announced restriction on vehicular movement in Maiduguri metropolis during the Eid-el-Fitr prayers.
Saudi, others pick date for Eid celebration
Saudi Arabia and most of the other Middle Eastern countries will celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr festival on Sunday 24 May, marking…
COVID-19: 11 States that got Protective Equipment
The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme, an NGO, has provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Sexual Assault Referral…
Akeredolu reopens markets
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed that all major and community markets throughout the state be reopened for…
Police begin investigation into sexual abuse of 20-year-old
The Police Command in Ebonyi said it has begun investigations of alleged sexual exploitation of a 20-year-old woman in Abakaliki…
COVID-19: SWIFT Networks distributes palliatives in Lagos
As economic hardship occasioned by the COVID-19 global pandemic continues to threaten human life in Nigeria, Swifts Networks Limited on…
Reasons for conflicts in Nigeria
The Director-General, Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), Mrs Osaro Osayande, said most of the conflicts experienced…
Why you cannot cut workers’ salaries now, NLC tells govt
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Ayuba Wabba on Friday said no government in Nigeria should attempt to slash workers'…
NLC sends message to Muslims
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged Muslims and all Nigerians to fully imbibe the virtues of Eid-el-fitri and show…
FRSC deploys 1,200 personnel in Ogun for Eid-el-Fitr
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Friday said it had deployed 1,200 personnel for its special patrol…
Governor inaugurates committee on community policing
The Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong on Friday inaugurated a 17-member State Advisory Committee on community policing.
Govt gives tractors, inputs to Akwa Ibom farmers
Farmers in Akwa Ibom are in for a better time as the State Government has given incentives which include 10…
What we do to cope with coronavirus lockdown – Lagosians
It's already eleven days into the total lockdown of some states in Nigeria as a result of outbreak of the…
5 Lucrative farming businesses in Nigeria
It is already an over flogged point that the number one panacea for the country’s underdevelopment is real diversification from…
Govt’s relief package: What Lagosians say
It’s already eight days into the total lockdown of select states in Nigeria as announced by President Muhammadu Buhari in…
I won’t go back to Trabzonspor – Mikel
John Obi Mikel has blasted former club Trabzonspor over its handling of the coronavirus situation and his exit from the…
Senate to revisit Petroleum Industry Bill
The Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market
Why I returned to PDP – Segun Oni
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, said his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not driven…
Coronavirus: Premier League suspension extended
The English Football Association (FA) has confirmed that suspension of professional football in England
Gunmen storm Port Harcourt, shoot vigilante
A gang of four gunmen stormed the densely populated Illabuchi, Diobu, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday and shot members of vigilance…
CACOL supports change in constituency projects procedure
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has lent its voice to call for the control of constituency projects’…
Elegba Festival postponed over coronavirus
The year 2020 edition of Elegba Festival, scheduled to hold between 24 and 30 March in Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom
Abule Ado Explosion: Buhari Assures Lagos of Support
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to support the Lagos State Government in bringing relief to victims of the Abule Ado…
Rivers NUJ commends EFCC
The Nigeria Union of Journalists in Rivers State has commended the strides of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Insecurity: Senate wants Police Force decentralized
The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Security Challenges has called for the decentralization of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
My zone poorest in Nigeria – Senate President
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has lamented that his state, Yobe, and the Northeast zone have remained the poorest in the…