Author: Isa Isawade
LASTMA mourns murdered officer
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has condemned the continual attacks on its officers while carrying out their official…
We grieve over attack on FC Ifeanyi Ubah – SWAN
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra chapter, has condemned the armed robbery attack on the team of Nnewi…
Gunmen open fire on FRSC officials, kill 1
Gunmen have attacked some Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials travelling from Abuja to Lagos at Oshawa along the Lokoja-Okene…
How Ogbemudia influenced Delta’s sports record – Okowa
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday attributed the sterling prowess of the state in sports to the initiative…
Lagos begins war on traffic offenders
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced an inter-agency collaboration of all security and law enforcement agencies within…
Herdsmen stab cucumber farmer
A local cucumber farmer was stabbed by herdsmen on his farm on Wednesday.
Journalist murder: Maltese PM refuses pardon for businessman
A business tycoon who accused a former aide of Malta’s prime minister of commissioning the 2017 murder of journalist Daphne…
Osun: Now that we have the 7th Assembly!
When we juxtapose the idealism of the legislative arm of government in Nigeria, vis-à-vis the preponderances of unenforceable pieces of…
Meeting the divine Masquerade Abdulaziz Ude
It was impossible believing what my eyes were seeing.
Bolivia to restore relations with Israel after a decade
Bolivia’s interim government wants to reinstate diplomatic relations with Israel after they were cut off around ten years ago.
Relic of Jesus’ crib to return to Holy Land after over 1,000 years
After spending more than 1,000 years in Rome, a wooden fragment worshiped by Catholics as part of the crib in…
Maldives former president sentenced to 5 years in prison
Maldives former President Abdulla Yameen was found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to five years in prison with a…
Norway initiates development programme for North East
Norway has initiated a 5-year development programme to build the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to enhance humanitarian interventions…
What Suleja residents want from Niger govt
Suleja Ambassadors, a community based organisation, has called for a special allocation to Suleja Local Government Area of Niger state.
What Buhari said about traditional rulers in Ebonyi
President Muhammadu Buhari has said many traditional rulers in Nigeria worked very hard to preserve Nigeria’s peace, unity and development,…
Former Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone dies
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has died at the age of 101, sources close to the matter said Friday.
Benin govt asks EU for new Ambassador
The government of Republic of Benin has called on the European Union (EU) to send a new ambassador to the…
4 arrested for killing, dumping lady in well
About four persons have been nabbed by the Police in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, as the family of…
Abiodun’s assurance for Ogun citizens
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has re-stated his administration's commitment to operate an open door government and ensure…
Ighalo, Oshoala, others nominated for CAF Awards
Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo, Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi have been shortlisted for the 2019 CAF Men Footballer of the Year.
Buhari’s Assent: 1 year running, NOUN Law graduates’ fate blurred
ON 7 December, 2019, the assent of the NOUN (Amendments) Act-2018 by President Muhammadu Buhari to remedy the quagmires the…
Stanbic IBTC amongst world’s top 100 social media savvy banks
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been named amongst the top 100 banks utilizing…
Edo re-opens school at children correctional centre
As part of events marking the World Children's Day, Edo State Government on Saturday re-opened the school at the Children…
De-Villa boss Nworgu rearrested after 3 weeks in hiding
An alleged fraudulent real estate developer and boss of De-Villa, Dr. Kelly Nworgu, has been rearrested and detained by the…
Stop using wrong expression, no poaching in sports – Ebewele
Former national athlete Brown Ebewele on Sunday in Benin said the use of the term “poaching of athletes’’ in Nigerian…
Our position on oil exploration resumption in Ogoni – MOSOP
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, says it has not taken a decision on oil exploration…
Election: What Abubakar Audu’s son wants National Assembly to do
Alhaji Mustapha Audu, son of late former governor of Kogi, Prince Abubakar Audu, and a member of the All Progressives Congress…
Future matters concept organises ‘beyond secondary school’
Future matters concept recently organised it’s 8th edition for outgoing secondary school students tagged' beyond secondary school what next'.
A Rejoinder to ‘Makinde: Let the Real Work Start’
I read this epistle full of lies and half-truths by Lolu Aderogba, hoping he would tell us the real governance…
How to curb suicide – experts
Some mental health experts have called for collaboration between parents, guardians, educators and the government in the prevention of suicide.