Author: Isa Isawade
Woman inserts pepper into private part of a 14-year old
Officers and men of the Rivers State Police command are interrogating a middle-aged woman, Madam Blessing Tamunokoru, for allegedly inserting…
Ogun moves to resuscitate Olokola project
Towards improving the transportation sector in Ogun, the state government has commenced arrangements to resuscitate the abandoned Olokola Sea Port…
OGSG Partners food and nutrition giant Harvest Plus
In its bid to make Ogun State a food basket of the nation, the state government has revealed plans to…
Poor welfare: Rivers Assembly workers resort to prayer, fasting
Workers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have resorted to fasting and prayer to seek God’s intervention in what…
CACOL backs senate’s resolve on Auditor-General
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Senate in its bid to…
Oluomo calls for electoral reforms
The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has called for more reforms in the electoral system…
My plans for Real Madrid Academy – Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has explained that his administration has put in place an organisation that will Independently…
Coronavirus: NCAA sets new rules for airline operators
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has put all airline operators, Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) and Aerodrome Operators on alert…
What you shouldn’t do at crime scenes – Police
The Bayelsa Police Command on Friday warned residents to refrain from taking laws into their hands at crime scenes to…
Amaechi’s surprise visit
In a bid to ascertain the level of commitment by staff of his ministry, Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike…
WHO committee re-convenes on global threat of coronavirus
World Health Organisation (WHO) will on Thursday meet again to determine whether novel coronavirus is a Public Health Emergency of…
Applicant remanded for rape of 9-year old girl
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State has ordered that a 21-year-old applicant, Amos Victor, who allegedly defiled a…
Rivers Assembly recommends way to fund Auditor General’s office
The Rivers State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts has recommended that 0.3% of Local Government Councils' funds be…
Lagos govt alerts public on Coronavirus
The Lagos State Government has alerted its citizens on the spread of novel Coronavirus (nCoV) which, according to it, is…
Plateau Speaker reacts to Unimaid student’s killing
The Speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba, on Thursday described the killing of a student of…
Visa on Arrival: NIS’ advice to investors
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, has called on genuine investors to take advantage of the…
Buhari’s children not authorised to use presidential jets
The so called "normal practice" of using the aircraft in the presidential fleet by members of the first family to…
Nigeria’s local languages as endangered species
Twenty nine Nigerian minor languages have become extinct, while another 29 are in danger of extinction. Three Nigeria’s major languages…
Border closure best for Nigeria – Fr Fogos
Rev. Fr. Kizito Fogos, the Parish Priest of Church of Assumption Chongo’ Pyeng, Jos, says the decision by the Federal…
Plateau attack: Reps member visits victims’ mass grave
A member representing Mangu/Bokkos Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Rep. Bulus Maren, has visited the mass grave of the…
Iranians protest downing of Ukrainian plane
Protests were reported late Saturday in several parts of the Iranian capital Tehran over the shooting down of the Ukrainian…
Group asks Muslims to protect Nigerian constitution
A group, Al Ikhwaan Fillahi Muslim Society of Nigeria South-East and South-South, has urged Muslims to protect the rights of…
31 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
No fewer than 31 persons including children sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident involving a luxury bus opposite…
Incessant attacks: Gov Lalong builds watchtower
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has completed construction of a watchtower in the state which, he said, would strengthen its…
Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Tinubu come together at Okoya’s celebration
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on…
Death toll in southern U.S. storms rises to 11
Death toll in strong storms that swept across southern parts of the United States, with winds, tornadoes and floods on…
Police confirm NYSC member’s suicide
The Enugu State Police Command, says it has commenced investigations on the alleged suicide of a serving National Youth Service…
Army’s performance in 2019 – GOC
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division Kaduna, Maj.-Gen Faruq Yahaya, has appraised performance of his division in the year…
Security agents accused of impregnating teenagers
An agency under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, has reportedly accused officials of…
Firefighter dies in Australian bush fire
A firefighter has lost his life while battling a bush fire in Australia's south-eastern state of Victoria, authorities have said,…