Author: Isa Isawade
UNICEF, EU reducing maternal mortality in Kebbi – Anama
Alhaji Falke Anama, Village Head of Mahuta, Fakai Local Government Area of Kebbi says maternal and child deaths have reduced…
Sanwo-Olu pledges support for military schools
The Lagos State Government will be supporting secondary schools established by the military formation across the State to increase access…
Onyeama did not disrespect Reps – Foreign Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed allegations that its minister, Geoffrey Onyeama refused to appear before the House of…
Nigerian Governors give condition for repayment of N614b loan
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has assured the Federal Government that…
Nigerian wrestler Adekuoroye qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Nigeria’s wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
UN correspondents host Muhammad-Bande in New York
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) on Wednesday evening in New York hosted the new President of the General Assembly…
Truck falls, kills 15 in Philippines
Fifteen people were killed when the truck they were travelling on fell off a cliff in the southern Philippines on…
No negotiations ‘on any level’ with U.S – Ayatollah
Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vowed on Tuesday that no negotiation "on any level" would be entertained between officials…
Taliban to end 18-year old war with U.S
The Taliban is willing to sign the “finalized agreement with the U.S.,” the militant organization’s deputy head of political office…
Malnutrition: Kaduna begins data collection
The Kaduna State Government has deployed new technology to facilitate data collection on rising cases of malnutrition to enable it…
Train derails during rush hour in Hong Kong
Hong Kong experienced another disaster on Monday as a passenger train derailed during the morning rush hour forcing evacuation of…
Photos: The celebration of Prof Anyadike who clocks 70
Professor Chima Anyadike, 70, who has taught literary theory and prose fiction in Universities in Africa and the USA for…
Lawan Dambazau an exceptional politician – Yakasai
An elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the late political icon, Malam Lawan Dambazau, as an exceptional politician who…
Order FG to appoint NDDC Chairman from Delta, NGO tells court
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Community Watch of Nigeria (CWN), has prayed a Federal High Court for an order restraining Federal Government…
Xenophobic attacks: Ramaphosa sends envoys to African countries
In an apparent move at damage control over recent escalation of xenophobic attacks by South Africans on African immigrants in…
Etiebet’s Bold Signature At 75
More often, Chief Don Etiebet’s name is mentioned in the public with reference to his being former Minister of Petroleum.…
Buhari commended for intervening in Tiv/ Jukun crisis
The Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) on Sunday expressed satisfaction on President Muhammadu Buhari’s timely intervention to provide lasting solution…
Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil plants
Saudi stocks fell sharply on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom’s oil industry a…
95% of properties in Edo have no C of Os – Official
The Edo Government has said that only 30,000 Certificate of Occupancy (CofOs), were issued by it in 50 years, which…
New face of campaign against domestic violence in Lagos
Across the world, domestic violence is clearly making the headlines. Whilst women, men, boys and girls can be victims of…
Lagos Task Force arrests suspects at Alausa, African Shrine
The Lagos State Task Force has arrested 28 miscreants and 15 illegal street traders at various locations around Alausa and…
We didn’t make postings to religious centres – Ondo NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State has described as fake the news that it posted corps members…
Lagos approves constitution of physical planning appeals committee
The Lagos State Government has approved the constitution of the Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee as an effective…
Lagos begins assessment of public infrastructure
The Lagos State Infrastructure Assets Management Agency (LASIAMA) has commenced the assessment of public infrastructures such as schools, hospitals, public…
G5 Sahel backs AfDB initiative to boost solar energy
G5 Sahel Heads of State have expressed their support for “Desert to Power’’, an Africa Development Bank (AfDB) initiative designed…
Voting in Presidential election begins in Tunisia
Tunisians began casting votes in an unpredictable presidential election on Sunday, where there is no overwhelming front-runner, with the young…
Guterres urges all-inclusive political process in UN
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for inclusion in the democratic process of all member states.
Former Minister, Alhassan returns to PDP
Former Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Alhassan, who suffered massive defeat in the 2019 Governorship election in Taraba State says she…
Microfinance bank drags 2 loan defaulters to court
The management of Park Way Microfinance Bank located on Lagos Island has dragged two customers to court for failing to…
Police bank drags officer to court for stealing N 10.4m
The management of the Nigeria Police Force Microfinance Bank in Lagos has dragged a police officer, Inspector Gideon wakili, before…