Author: Isa Isawade
Ghost workers: We have been saving N4.5bn monthly – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Thursday revealed that government’s involvement of…
Jang’s counsel objects to amended charges in N6.2bn fraud case
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, continued on Thursday, October 10, 2019 with his counsel,…
I am here to stay, says Nollywood actress Erica
Nollywood actress, Erica Nlewedim, who has spent the last few months in Met Film School in London, says she is…
Fear grips residents as petrol tanker somersaults
Fear of Petroleum product tanker explosion is very palpable as scores of residents in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, a suburb…
Fraud allegation: I’ll not join issues with Edo Govt – Airhiabvere
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Maj.-Gen. Charles Airhiavbere (Rted), has said he would not…
Lagos Exams Board releases 2019 BECE Results
The Lagos State Examinations Board has announced the release of the 2019 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results.
I became a billionaire at 25 – Gov Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has revealed that he became a billionaire at 25 years of age due to hard…
Federal Govt can generate $292bn from iron, lead – Adeyemo
The National Chairman, Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining and Materials Engineers, Mr Ayo Adeyemo, says Federal Government of Nigeria can…
Lagos commences screening for intending Christian pilgrims
The Lagos State Government has commenced screening for intending pilgrims to Jerusalem, Greece and Rome later in the year.
Federal Govt, Gombe partner on modern grazing reserves
The Federal Government is set to partner Gombe State Government on the establishment of modern grazing reserves to harness the…
Sanwo-Olu donates 50 cars to Lagos magistrates
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has given 50 new cars to magistrates as part of efforts to enhance dispensation…
Kwara Gov, Tinubu, Balarabe, others for Olawoyin memorial lecture
National leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa…
Why Apapa experiences water supply disruption – Agency boss
The Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), Engr. Muminu Badmus, through the Executive Director, Engineering and Technical Service (ETS),…
7 Sales managers imprisoned for N168.2m fraud
The Police at the Area ‘A’ Command, Lion building, Lagos Island of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested and…
Edo communities where erosion control projects will begin soon
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved erosion and flood control projects in the State, to mitigate the impact…
Xenophobic protest: Suspected hoodlums arraigned for arson, stealing
The female Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos, CSP Oyinye Onwuamaegbu, has dragged eight suspected…
Driver lands in Prison for stealing employer’s N30m property
The Management of Uriel limited has dragged its Chief Driver, Adekunle Oyawoye 52, before a Lagos Magistrate court for allegedly…
Lagos Govt appeals for understanding over flooded roads
Lagos State Government on Wednesday appealed for understanding of residents of the state as it ramps efforts to free up…
Buhari mourns victims of Bauchi boat mishap
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the families of the 38 victims of a boat mishap in Kirfi Local Council,…
Federal roads in bad shape, Abia Assemblymen lament
The Abia State House of Assemby has brought to the fore, the issue of deplorable state of federal roads across…
Dollar steady as U.S-China trade talks spur caution
The dollar found support on Tuesday while investors awaited the outcome from crucial Sino-U.S. trade talks in Washington, with many…
2019 Georgian Cup Polo Tournament for October 11
No fewer than 40 teams are expected in Kaduna for the 2019 Georgian cup polo tournament billed for October 11.
Prince (Dr) Ewenla bags Honorary award
The principal and chief executive director of Adedas and Company Global Service Limited, Prince Adedipe Dauda Ewenla, has been conferred…
EU interior ministers meet on migrants relocation
European Union (EU) interior ministers are due to meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday, with talks expected to cover a plan…
U.S. signs trade deal with Japan
The U.S. and Japan formally signed a bilateral trade agreement after U.S. President Donald Trump again complained about Japan’s chronic…
Pelosi to Trump: Your move to withdraw from Syria foolish
“Once again, President Trump is deserting an ally in a foolish attempt to appease an authoritarian strongman", said Democratic Speaker…
2 NYSC members asked to repeat service year
The Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State, Mr Philip Enaberue, says two corps members are to repeat…
Zamfara Gov appoints Press Secretary
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Jamilu-IIiyasu Birnin-Magaji as his Press Secretary.
SERAP writes Chief Justice over detained Sowore, Jalingo
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Chief Justice of…
How you can make money from your waste – expert
An Environmental Scientist, Mr Zakariya Isah, who is a pioneer of the “Waste-to-Wealth” movement to promote recycling and production of…