Author: Isa Isawade
Anti-Japanese war opera museum opens to public in China
An anti-Japanese war opera museum has officially opened to the public in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Xinhua/NAN reports.
Group welcomes Bonny NLNG Train 7 project
A group of technocrats from Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State under the aegis G 30 Ibani Voice has…
Gen Bajowa calls for devolution of power
General Olu Bajowa (Retd) has called for devolution of power and drastic reduction of the expensive cost of governance in…
We will apprehend abductors of Ondo monarch’s wife, daughters – Police
The Ondo State Police Command has vowed to arrest the abductors of Regina Akinrinmade, wife of Oba Rufus Akinrinmade, the…
PDP, APGA members defect to APC in Nasarawa
More than 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and other political parties have…
Oyo to prosecute 25 for drunk driving
The Oyo State Government says it will prosecute 25 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Why Nigerians must focus more on state, LG budgets – Expert
Chief Adegboyega Adegoke, the Chief Financial Officer, OES Energy Services, has called on Nigerians to focus more on state and…
Algerian president appoints new PM
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Saturday appointed Abdelaziz Djerrad as prime minister and requested him to form a cabinet, official media…
Boss Mustapha’s message to Adamawa youths
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has advised Adamawa youths to embrace education, hard work,…
Why we must support Nigeria’s development – NIDO
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), New York Chapter, has urged Nigerians living abroad not to give up on the country…
Lagos govt reopens Quilox
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says it has re-opened Club Quilox, after securing the management’s commitment to comply…
Nasarawa to sanction violators of sanitation laws
The Nasarawa State Government has vowed to punish violators of its sanitation laws.
Army chief assures of personnel’s fitness
The Commander, Guards Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Usman says officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army are physically fit to combat…
Edo crisis: Oba of Benin calls for fasting, prayers
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has urged traditional rulers in the state to fast and pray for peace ahead…
Indian opposition accuses Modi of turning a deaf ear
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to ignore popular concerns over a new citizenship law, an opposition leader…
UN’s plan to fight cybercrime
The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution to draft a new international convention to fight cybercrime.
General Assembly approves UN’s $3.07bn budget for 2020
The General Assembly has adopted a budget of 3.07 billion dollars for the United Nations in 2020.
Blast rocks Northeast India
A blast went off Saturday in India's northeastern state of Manipur with no casualty reported, police said.
43 killed, 466 injured road accidents
The Thai Department for Prevention and Mitigation of Public Disasters (DDPM) said on Saturday that 43 people were killed and…
How we will ensure compliance with sanitation in 2020 – Kano govt
The Kano State Government said on Saturday that it would deploy new strategies to make residents comply with the monthly…
Death toll in Mogadishu car bombing rises to 76
Death toll in a car bombing on Saturday morning in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has risen to seventy-three, the head…
China to complete Beidou-3 satellite system in 2020
China will finish the construction of the BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3), with another two geostationary orbit satellites to be…
Netanyahu wins landslide victory in party’s leadership vote
The Israeli ruling party Likud announced on Friday that incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a landslide victory in the…
LCCI releases economic outlook for 2020
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has projected a high cost of doing business in 2020.
Taliban shadow governor, 20 militants killed
Twenty-one militants, including a Taliban shadow provincial governor, were killed in an Afghan Air Force sortie in eastern Laghman province…
Lalong congratulates Jos resident for winning Rhodes Scholarship
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State has congratulated Nwangele Godwin, a 25-year-old Nigerian winner of the 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for…
We will soon replace Edo lawmakers who deserted – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has confirmed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), will soon announce date for…
Actor Punjabi commits suicide
Kushal Punjabi, 37 has been found dead at his residence.
7 persons killed, many injured in plane crash
A passenger plane with 100 people on board has crashed near Kazakhstan’s Almaty airport with 7 persons already dead.
Adesina mourns, pays tribute to Barrister Oluseyi Ojo
Renowned lawyer and chairmanship candidate of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) for the forthcoming NBA election, Barrister Dele Adesina (SAN),…