Author: Isa Isawade
Kaduna NUJ’s commendation for El-Rufa’i
Kaduna Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing uban renewal projects of the…
How tree planting can tackle climate change challenge
An Environmentalist, Mr Muhtari Amino-Kano, has described planting of trees as the only way to curb the effect of climate…
Man 27 kills Fulani herder for destroying his crops
The Police in Niger have arrested one Mohammed Isa, 27, of Dogon Ruwa village of Bosso Local Government Area of…
Pope to give ‘strictly private’ audience to embattled Maltese premier
Pope Francis is due to welcome Malta’s embattled Premier Joseph Muscat on Saturday for what the Vatican has described as…
Why there is need for unity between Europe and Africa – Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday called for more unity between the Europe and African continents.
Samoa’s measles update: Death toll rises to 65
The Samoan government confirmed on Saturday two more deaths in the island nation’s measles epidemic, bringing the death toll to…
Fires across Australian state, over 350,000 hectares of land engulfed
Some 2,800 firefighters have been battling more than 100 bush fires across the state of New South Wales (NSW) in…
Why you should stop illegal sand mining – Lagos Govt
As Lagos State joins the rest of the world in observing the World Soil day, the State Government has warned…
Promoting the revival of local industries
Considering the urgent need to diversify the country’s economy, there is no better time than now to promote the non…
Environment: Lagos intensifies clean up exercise
Following the successful evacuation of Street traders, shanties, illegally parked vehicles and miscreants on the stretch of outer Marina last…
NDDC warns contractors, inspects projects in Abia
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has warned contractors working for it to brace up and discharge their obligations fully…
Budding singer Muyiwa Frank releases premiere ‘G.I.R.L.S’
Rising Alternative-Pop/Afrobeat singer, Muyiwa Frank releases his debut EP titled G.I.R.L.S, an acronym for ‘Getting Intimate Requires Love Songs’.
UNIBEN appoints new PRO
The Vice Chancellor of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. (Mrs.) Lilian Salami, has approved the appointment of Dr. (Mrs.) Benedicta…
Oyo begins evacuation of illegal motor parks
In its bid to actualize its commitment to free flow traffic and reduce accidents at the Ojoo Interchange in Ibadan,…
Oyo govt’s pledge on education projects
Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, on Thursday declared that some ongoing 2017 UBEC-OyoSUBEB…
140,000 die in measles outbreaks
More than 140,000 people worldwide have died from measles in 2018, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization…
Bonny students condemn killing of police chief
The gruesome murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police Oliver Innoma-Abbey by suspected members of outlawed terrorist group, Indigenous Peoples of…
Obaseki praises world’s first black female senator Afegbua
Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, wife of Edo State Governor, said the adventure of world first elected black female senator, Princess (Mrs.)…
NDDC: What Ijaw youths demand from National Assembly
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) is urging the National Assembly to insist that only the recently confirmed board members of the…
2019 World Malaria Report: Why more efforts are needed – RBM
RBM Partnership to End Malaria, a global coalition on Malaria, has supported WHO report, showing that global investments and actions…
First ever Pan African Catholic Congress kicks off in Enugu
The first ever Pan African Catholic Congress on Theology, Society and Pastoral Life to reflect on the church as a…
Multiple auto crash in Anambra, 7 injured
No fewer than 17 persons escaped death in a multiple crash involving three vehicles on the old Enugu-Onitsha expressway in…
Why govt should create wildlife ministry – Prof Lameed
Prof. Gbolagade Lameed, Professor of Wildlife and Ecotourism at University of Ibadan , on Thursday called for the creation of…
Enugu upgrades education sector, equips schools with ICT facility
In its resolve to make education in the state more relevant to learners and up to date, the Enugu State…
Woman set on fire on her way to rape case hearing
A 23-year-old alleged rape victim is fighting for her life after she was set on fire while going to court…
Buhari congratulates Kaigama on installation as Archbishop of Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a personally signed goodwill message to Ignatius Kaigama, as he gets formally installed as Catholic…
Samoa begins intense vaccination as measles outbreak kills 62
Samoa started a door-to-door vaccination campaign on Thursday in response to a measles outbreak that has claimed 62 lives so…
Ogoni resistance against Fossil Fuel Industry in Nigeria
There is a common trait that characterizes the Ogoni people in Nigeria - they are a very determined people and…
Prof. Idowu appointed new provost for AOCOED
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Prof. Bilikis Bidemi Idowu as the new Provost…
Yahaya Bello presents N176bn 2020 budget to assembly
ogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday presented N176billion 2020 budget proposal to the State House of Assembly.