Author: Isa Isawade
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…
NDIC pays N100bn liquidation dividends
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it had paid over N100 billion as liquidation dividends to depositors of closed…
Ogun welcomes Railway Wagon Assembly Plant to Kajola
Speaker of Ogun House of Assembly, traditional rulers and residents on Saturday commended Federal Government for siting the Railway Wagon…
Pope Francis announces Cardinal Onaiyekan’s retirement
The Holy Father, Pope Francis on Saturday officially announced the retirement of His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan as the Archbishop…
Gov Ugwuanyi’s advice for community leaders in Enugu
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu, on Saturday, urged traditional rulers and community leaders in the state to create peace atmosphere…
Newcastle United fight back to sink Bournemouth
Goals from DeAndre Yedlin and Ciaran Clarke helped Newcastle United recover from a goal down to beat Bournemouth 2-1 at…
What Sports Minister told youths in Nasarawa
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has urged corps members to actively participate in skill acquisition…
22-year old emerges best graduating student of Achievers Varsity
Miss Titilayo Jolapamo, 22, has emerged the overall best student of 2018/2019 graduating set of Achievers University, Owo in Ondo…
Nigeria World’s number 2 in child marriage – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has the second largest number of child brides in the world, with…
Gombe gov inaugurates 21 Commissioners, 7 Special Advisers
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has inaugurated 21 commissioners and 7 special advisers as members of the State Executive…
I married as an illiterate – Bauchi first lady
Mrs Aishatu Mohammed, wife of Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday that she had no formal education when she…
The N58bn road contract FG will soon award – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced that the Federal Government would soon award a N58…
Eid- el-Maulud: Senate President urges love, tolerance
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Saturday felicitated with Muslim faithful on the commemoration of the Eid-el-Maulud, a statement…
Sowore: Commission asks DSS to respect rule of law
Mr Tony Ojukwu, Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, has urged law enforcement agencies to abide by the rule of…
Kogi UPC guber candidate goes against party, denies Bello
Dr Sunday Abuh, candidate of the United Peoples’ Congress (UPC) in the forthcoming Nov 16 Kogi governorship election, has distanced…
Balogun fire disaster: Minister commiserates with victims
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, has commiserated with victims of Balogun…
How Nigerians will benefit from border closure — Minister
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Mustapha Baba-Shehuri, says Nigerians would benefit from the border closure…
Data subscription: NCC set to reduce price
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is working to resolve and implement the Federal Government’s directive on the challenges…
Appeal Court upholds Sanwo-olu’s election
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Saturday, upheld the election of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos State.
Why we are reviving Inter school sports – Gov Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration is reviving inter school sports with a view to producing sportsmen who…
Kogi seeks Federal Govt’s help on flood
The Kogi Government has appealed for help from the Federal Government over current flooding in the state.
Kano woos Chinese investors
Kano State Government has restated its commitment to partner with Shandong Province of People’s Republic of China in boosting commercial…
Maulud: Emir of Daura greets Muslims, urges godliness
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Farouk Umar, has greeted and enjoined Muslim faithful in the country to imbibe the qualities…
Hong Kong lawmakers arrested
Three members of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region were arrested for allegedly breaching legislative council…
3,000 LASU students to benefit from 2019 ‘Ready-Set-Work’
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab has disclosed that 3,000 final year students…
Physically challenged students invent power bank, inverter.
Two members of the Young Friends of the Earth Nigeria, Daniel Wada and Japheth Okagbare, have successfully invented DanJaph power…
NDE empowers 416 youths
No fewer that 416 graduates of Environmental Beautification Training Scheme of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) have been empowered…
Billionaires’ wealth falls for the first time in decade
The world’s richest people became a little less wealthy last year, according to a report by UBS and PwC, as…
Timi Dakolo, Emeli Sandé collaborate on new song
Nigerian music star, Timi Dakolo, has collaborated with award-winning British singer, Emeli Sandé on new song ‘Merry Christmas Darling’.