Author: Isa Isawade
Herdsmen: Kogi West group raises alarm
Okun Development Association (ODA), the umbrella socio-cultural Union of Yoruba speaking people of Kogi State, has raised an alarm
How to solve electricity challenges
A Howard University Professor of Mechanical/Energy Engineering, Prof. Sylvester Egwu, has highlighted how the Federal Government can resolve challenges impeding…
Senate President’s message to surveyors
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has assured surveyors in the country of the readiness of the upper chamber to…
Police arrest man for possessing fake currency
The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 33-year-old man over alleged possession of fake currency in Kazaure Local Government Area…
Police should not be allowed to prosecute criminal cases
The Assistant Chief State Counsel, Edo State Ministry of Justice, (Department of Public Prosecutions), Mrs. Justina Odihirin, has called for…
Australia announces inquiry into bushfires
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a national inquiry into the "Black Summer" bushfires.
Edo plans new city layout
The Edo State Government says it will expand the Benin City-Iyekogba axis in ward 2, of Orede Local Government Area…
84 killed in road crashes
Eighty four people died in road traffic crashes in Edo, Delta and Anambra from October to December 2019.
Yoruba group hails Akande, Ajimobi’s elections
The Leadership of Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba (Grand Council of Yoruba Youths) has applauded what it called "timely recognition of…
Coronavirus: WHO develops guidance documents
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says based on evidences available on Coronavirus (COVID-19), it has developed documents providing guidance for…
Akeredolu lays foundation for Community Development Centre
The people of Emeabiam in Owerri West LGA of Imo State have witnessed the inception of total transformation, following the…
N128,400, Four phones belonging to Ikokwu 5 declared missing
Drama has continued to play out between the Ikokwu 5 and E-Crack Squad as attempt by the unfortunate mechanics to…
Stanbic IBTC to share insights at Social Media Week 2020
Experts from the leading end-to-end financial solutions provider, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, will be…
Coronavirus: Singapore to spend over $4bn
Singapore, on Tuesday announced its 2020 budget, pledging 5.6 billion Singapore dollars (or 4.02 billion U.S. dollars) to assist businesses…
Hospital director in Wuhan dies of coronavirus
A hospital director in the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, died from the disease…
APC governors felicitate with Aisha Buhari, El-Rufa’i
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with wife of the…
Abiodun’s assurance to persons with disabilities
The Ogun State Government again has reiterated its commitment to empower and provide support for people with special needs across…
China continues preparation for Beijing 2022 despite coronavirus
In spite of its current battle against the ravaging novel coronavirus which has claimed close to two thousand lives (mainly…
Why Nigerians in Diaspora can’t vote now – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, says that constitutional amendment is needed before Nigerians in diaspora can…
A partnership to rid Nigeria of Hepatitis
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says it is collaborating with the Mike Omotosho’s Foundation (MOF), to draw Nigerians’ attention to…
VIS not clamping down on Uber – LASG
The Lagos State Government has debunked the rumour that it is clamping down on Uber operators, saying such news was…
Suspension of Libyan oil exports costs over 1.6 bln USD
Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) on Monday said that the suspension of oil exports due to closure of oil fields…
Palestinian youths launch campaign on Twitter in solidarity with China
Palestinian youths have launched a campaign on Twitter to show solidarity with China, reinforcing an international trend on social media…
Gunmen abduct Permanent Secretary Jibrin Giza in Nasarawa
In another incident that underscores the insecurity in Nigeria, Alhaji Jibrin Giza, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works in Nasarawa State…
Train station closes as police shoot gunman in California
A commuter train station in Northern California was closed for eight hours on Saturday after police shot and critically injured…
Why Jigawa plans production of more tree seedlings
The Jigawa Government said it would improve its plants nursery centres to enhance production of quality tree seedlings.
5 militants killed
The Afghan Defense Ministry on Sunday said five Taliban militants had been killed with 25 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) neutralized…
We will battle security challenges – Army Commander
The Nigerian Army Signals at its 2019 West African Social Activities (WASA) on Saturday said it would intensify its commitment…
Former Appeal Court Justice Tom Yakubu buried
The remains of late Justice of Appeal Court, Justice Tom Yakubu have been laid to rest in his country home,…
Amotekun a beautiful idea – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says community policing will assist in complementing Federal Government security efforts to sniff out criminal…