Author: Isa Isawade
9 killed in another plane crash in US
Nine people, including two children, were killed Saturday after a plane crashed shortly after takeoff in adverse weather conditions in…
Border closure: Benin Republic unrepentant — FG
The Federal Government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate…
Boris visits scene of London attack
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited the scene of the fatal terrorist stabbing attack in London that resulted in…
Iraqi PM holds session to discuss resignation
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Saturday held an extraordinary session discussing the sending of his resignation and the…
NAHCON partners international scholars on pilgrims education
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) will partner international scholars like Mufti Menk, Assim Al-hakeem and Hasib Noor in…
Farmers/herders clashes: Gov. Matawalle revokes land titles
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has revoked all farmland titles and allocations that were made along cattle grazing reserves…
Niger LG Polls: Commissioner decries voter apathy
The Niger state Commissioner of Budget and Planning Commission, Alhaji Mamman Musa, has decried the low turnout of voters during…
South Africa killing: Justice well served – Dabiri-Erewa
The Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the justice meted out to…
Voting begins in Niger LG polls
The Niger state local government election for Chairmen and Councilors began on Saturday in all the 25 councils of the…
Ikpeazu condoles with Ekeke as he buries wife
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has commiserated with Mr Adiele Ekeke, a Commissioner of Abia State Oil Producing Areas Commission (ASOPADEC), whose…
Exercise Ayem Akpatuma 2: Army conducts race for students
The Nigerian Army Guards Brigade on Saturday organised a two kilometre race for students of secondary schools in Toto, Nasarawa…
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…