Author: Isa Isawade
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…
How to save your language from extinction
The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Dogo Shammah, has advised parents to save local dialects from…
How Wagoner Assembly Plant will transform Nigeria – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says establishing a rolling stock plant in Nigeria will help transform commerce across Africa.
Gov Lalong congratulates new Archbishop of Abuja, Kaigama
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has congratulated Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama on his appointment by the Holy Father, Pope Francis, as…
Ex-Green Eagles defender solicits support to undergo surgery
Former Green Eagles defender, Kadiri Ikhana has called for financial support from Nigerians to enable him undergo surgery.
Eminent personalities call for release of Sowore, Olawale
Twenty-four eminent personalities, cutting across spheres of life including academia, media, law from both home and abroad have jointly signed…
Communities accuse oil companies of shortchanging Delta
Concerned Itsekiri Orere Coastal Communities of Warri North and Warri South-West of Delta State, have raised alarm over alleged denial…
Bauchi Gov denies rift with Gombe over oil discovery
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi states says there is no conflict between Bauchi and Gombe states over oil discovery in…
Unusual weather hits Jos, residents groan
Residents of Jos, Plateau State are lamenting what they call “unusual weather”, which compels them to adopt measures to cope…
NAF promotes 99 personnel
The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion of of 99 senior officers to the next higher ranks in…
Buhari celebrates long time friend, Mamman Daura at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with his nephew and long time friend, Alhaji Mamman Daura, on his 80th birthday, congratulating…
27-year old sneaks into neighbour’s room, rapes her
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 27year old Adam Kunle in Makogi area in Ibafo for forcefully having unlawful…
Gov Abiodun pledges support for ‘Teach For Nigeria’
The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appraised the effort of Teach For Nigeria program for demonstrating a different…
Gov Obaseki’s wife warns party against women marginalisation
Wife of Edo state Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has warned against neglecting women during the forthcoming governorship elections in the…
Bauchi Gov’s message to Nigerians
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has urged Nigerians to emulate the lifestyle of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)…
Organisation advocates legal-framework on foster children in Nigeria
The Halal Children’s Home, a faith-based organisation, has called for a legal framework to encourage fostering of orphans and vulnerable…
What El-Rufai says about Deputy Hadiza Balarabe
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has described his Deputy, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, as a superstar , who has a…
Wike declares war on Nigerian Bar Association, withdraws supports
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared war on Rivers State Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for…
Fayemi was not denied US Visa, says NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said that its Chairman and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, was not denied…
NDDC: New management secures support of stakeholders
By Okafor Ofiebor Major stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have passed a vote of confidence on the three-man Interim…
Buhari congratulates Onyema Ugochukwu at 75
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated pioneer Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Onyema Ugochukwu, who clocks 75.
FG to create “Delivery Unit” for approved policies, projects
The Federal Government says it is establishing a “Delivery Unit” to coordinate the tracking and monitoring of the Federal Executive…
We will challenge our sack by Oyo govt – Waste mgt company
A waste management company, WestAfricaENRG, has threatened to employ available options to challenge its disengagement by the Oyo State government…