Author: Isa Isawade
Photos: Senate President in Benue for Suswan’s thanksgiving
On Sunday November 17, 2019, Anyiin Logo Local Government Area of Benue State received crowd of dignitaries and political big…
NDDC: Group backs Reps’ support for board
A pressure group, the Niger Delta People Confederation, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Board of the Niger…
Press Freedom: What United Nations must insist on – Muhammad-Bande
President of the General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, says the United Nations must continue to insist on protection of…
AFRIMA: 2baba, Tiwa Savage, 500 other African artistes set to hit Lagos
It is set to be a night of energetic and intense entertainment as the line up of various African superstars…
Police detain 98 for running online gambling
Police in east China’s Zhejiang Province have apprehended 98 suspects for running online gambling involving a total of 290 million…
Man arraigned for damaging billboard valued at N500,000
A 57-year-old businessman, Abubakar Abioro, who allegedly damaged a billboard valued at N500,000, on Thursday was arraigned in an Ikeja…
312 Chinese nationals deported for telecom fraud
The Philippine authority has deported 312 Chinese nationals arrested in October over alleged involvement in telecommunications fraud, the Bureau of…
Indian court delays ruling on women and Hindu temple
India’s Supreme Court on Thursday referred a decision to lift a centuries-old ban on women of menstruating age entering a…
NASS to amend Constitution on transition of legislative powers
The National Assembly has indicated interest in amending the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) to…
CACOL condemns DSS’s clampdown on ‘Free Sowore’ protesters
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has decried the clampdown on some protesters of ‘Free Sowore Now’ group…
How I delivered money to Obasanjo’s Library – Witness
When the trial of Babalele son in-law of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar resumed Wednesday the EFCC witness, Bashir Mohammed,…
Man docked for importing 13 containers of substandard electric cable
A Lagos businessman, Ifeanyi Okoli, alleged to have imported into Nigeria 120,000 brands of substandard electric cables in 13 containers…
Senate re-introduces bill to establish South East Devt Commission
The Senate on Wednesday re-introduced a Bill seeking to establish the South East Development Commission (SEDC).
See list of 38 superstars billed to perform at AFRIMA in Agege
The 6th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is set to have music lovers and enthusiast thrilled to…
Oyo collaborates with FRSC on traffic management
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde assured that his administration would support the activities of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC,…
Nigeria Ladies Golf: Ugandan Nakalembe wins opening round
The 2019 Nigeria Ladies Golf Open Championship teed off on Wednesday at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in…
Prof Gambari’s appeal to Federal Govt
The renowned diplomat and scholar, Ambassador (Prof.) Ibrahim Gambari, CFR, has appealed to Federal and state governments in Nigeria to…
Oil prices gain as market awaits signals on U.S.-China trade talks
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, reversing early losses on hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump may signal progress on trade…
How combination of mushroom extracts boosts immune system
Extracts from Shiitake, Reishi and Maitake mushrooms have been found to work together to boost the immune response of human…
Joint security: Operation Crocodile Smile IV undergoes training
The 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, Edo state, on Monday conducted a training exercise for operatives of security agencies participating…
Osun CoS Akinola’s commendation for UI
The State of Osun Chief of Staff, Dr Charles Akinola, has commended the University of Ibadan, UI, for sustaining its…
RIWAMA goes tough on environmental indiscipline, arrests 3 health workers
Three health workers have been arrested by the Monitoring Team of the Sole Administrator of the Rivers State Waste Management…
Verdict: Oyo APC lauds Appellate Court, urges calm
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has lauded the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, saying its Monday…
Gov Obiano’s good news for Anambra workers
It was to a joyous audience that Mr Harry Udu, Head of Service in Anambra, disclosed during the dedication of…
NiMet predicts sunny, partly cloudy weather for Monday
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and partly cloudy conditions over the Northern and Central cities on Monday.
Kogi poll: Gov Bello intensifies campaign, promises more
Gov. Yahaya Bello, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Nov. 16 Kogi Governorship election, has intensified campaign as…
Gov Ayade greets Muslims on Maulud, preaches peace
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has greeted Muslim faithful and asked them to use the period of Prophet Muhammed…
Makinde’s message to Oyo parents
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has urged parents and guardians to prioritise the education of their children and wards.
Police anti-cultism initiative unveils website
The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) on Sunday said it had widened its reach and communication channels,…
Open defecation: Why offenders should be punished – Akingbehin
Dr Samuel Akingbehin, National President, Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), on Sunday urged health officials to arrest and…