Author: Isa Isawade
Rivers’ proactive step against Coronavirus, Lassa fever
Rivers government is not leaving anything to chance regarding the novel coronavirus that has continued to spread across the world…
Lagos congratulates new NAHCON boss
The Lagos State Government has joined other stakeholders both home and abroad to congratulate Barr. Zikrullah Hassan on his recent…
Police arrest 2 for robbery, recover arms
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two robbery suspects operating within Igbo-Etiti and Udi council areas axis of the…
250 Indonesian evacuees from China to be quarantined
Indonesian officials on Saturday said around 250 of its nationals evacuated from China’s Hubei province, the centre of the coronavirus…
2 arrested for defrauding JAMB candidates
The Taraba Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspects for allegedly defrauding students…
Oil thief bags 12 years in prison, forfeits vessel
Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Friday, January 31, 2020 convicted and…
How we airlifted N1.2b in 3 helicopters for Fayose’s aide – witness
The fifth prosecution witness (PW5), Damola Otuyalo, in the on-going trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide of former governor of…
Court convicts company director for N53.6m oil fraud
The Enugu Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of Placid Ogbuehi Udodiri…
Man jailed for ATM transfer fraud
Justice Bello Duwale of the Sokoto State High Court, Sokoto, has sentenced a fraudster, Bashar Umar Abdullahi (a.k.a Abdu Abdullahi…
CACOL, Police collaborate on new method to fight corruption
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, in its continuation of shifting the paradigm in the fight against corruption…
Buhari averts strike, pays lecturers
Federal Government has made a U-turn on its determination not to pay January salary of the staff of the federal…
Flash floods kill 13, render 15,000 homeless
Flash floods have swept 16 villages in Tanzania's southern district of Kilwa in Lindi region, leading to the death of…
Aisha Buhari unveils clothing line
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has unveiled clothing line for the 2020 para powerlifting world cup holding in Abuja.
4 killed, 5 injured in road accident
Four pilgrims have reportedly lost their lives with five seriously injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling hit…
Lawal’s gifts that excite Ikoyi-Obalende residents
Barely a year after he commissioned N150m health care centre; community hall; mosque and two public toilets, the Chairman of…
What beneficiaries are getting from Ogun poultry project
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has revealed that beneficiaries of the state's agricultural initiatives, especially in poultry business are…
Late Chima’s unborn child gets scholarship up to university
As the clamour for justice for late Chima Ikwunado, the auto-mechanic allegedly tortured to death in cell of the notorious…
Ogun’s new partnership with FG, World Bank
As part of efforts aimed at addressing the challenges of erosion in Ogun State, the World Bank in collaboration with…
How Nigeria laid foundation for insecurity – Prof Aderinto
The former Vice Chancellor, Academic, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abideen Adeyinka Aderinto has identified pure negligence of social roles…
Coronavirus scare: Italian cruise ship with 7,000 on board quarantined
A cruise ship carrying thousands of people has been put in quarantine at the port of Civitavecchia, near Rome, over…
Vietnam confirms new cases of coronavirus
Vietnam's Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that three Vietnamese citizens have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), bringing…
Earthquake shakes Dodecanese islands
A strong earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale shook Greece's Dodecanese islands group on Thursday, according to the Athens…
5 killed, 12 injured in road accident
About five persons have reportedly died while 12 others sustained serious injuries in a road accident that occurred in central…
Stop misleading the public, Yoruba group attacks Odumakin
A Yoruba youths group, the Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba (Grand Council of Yoruba Youths) has issued warning to the spokesman…
Why local rice is stone ridden – farmers group
The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS), on Tuesday said the reason rice produced by Nigerian farmers is full…
Lagos task force dislodges land grabbers in Agege, releases helplines
The Lagos State Task Force on Land Grabbers (LSTFLG) has dislodged some unnamed persons suspected to be land grabbers from…
Why Buhari must probe Ogoni Cleanup – MOSOP
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has called on the Federal Government to probe the ongoing…
Message to Ogun govt on Stella Obasanjo
An international based Association, Aviary's Association Worldwide, Gateway Chapter has called on Ogun State and individuals to stand up and…
Rivers APC crisis: Judge steps down
Restoration of peace in the crisis ridden Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) may not be in sight…
What Nsirim told workers about Wike
Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, has informed staff in his ministry that the State Governor, Nyesom…