Author: Isa Isawade
Why the youth should be involved in climate efforts – Choji
Dr Ibrahim Choji, Chairman Board of Trustees, Climate and Sustainable Development Network of Nigeria (CSDevNet), has called for youths inclusion…
Reason for lack of Nigeria’s educational growth – Don
The Founder and Chancellor of Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State, Prof. Gregory Ibe, has said that the lack of quality…
Gov Ayade’s appeal to youths
Governor Ben Ayande of Cross River has urged youths to take advantage of government’s industrialisation initiative for self development and…
Flood renders hundreds homeless in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) says heavy rain on Friday which lasted for hours has displaced substantial number…
Man injured by marauding elephant in Thailand
A German man was injured by a marauding elephant in the Thai province of Chonburi, local officials said Sunday.
Nigerian Singer Rema makes Obama’s summer playlist
Mavin record’s signee, Rema made Barack Obama’s 2019 Sure Playlist with his song, ‘Iron Man’.
Ajayi Crowther’s 182-year old letter: ‘How I was captured’
President Muhammadu Buhari published an opinion in the Washington Post newspaper in commemoration of August 23rd, the day the UN…
Nauru president loses election
The president of Nauru has lost his bid to retain power in the tiny Pacific nation, losing his seat in…
Meet Nigerian M.C who speaks eight languages
Nigeria, despite her many challenges, parades incredible talents in all spheres of life. One of the shining lights is Adedeji…
G7 Summit: Protesters, Police clash
Clashes broke out on Saturday between several hundred protesters and security forces near the location of the G7 summit in…
Niger to Federal Govt: Repair these bad roads
Niger government has called on the Federal government to rehabilitate deplorable federal roads in the state.
2019 Hajj: First batch of 560 Kwara pilgrims arrive in llorin
The first batch of 560 pilgrims from Kwara State that performed the 2019 Hajj exercise arrived home on Saturday.
Indian hemp cultivated in 11 Plateau LGAs – NDLEA
The Plateau Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) is currently cultivated in…
Kukah condoles with Katsina NYSC over death of 3
Bishop Mathew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, has paid a condolence visit to the NYSC Coordinator in Katsina…
Flood disaster in Jigawa: Roads damaged, houses submerged
Flood triggered by days of incessant rainfall has damaged the Guri-Adyani and Guri-Dolanzugo roads in Guri Local Government Area of…
No electricity tariff increase yet — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says no tariff increase has been approved by the commission yet.
14-year-old girl was with boyfriend, not kidnapped – Police
The Police Command in Enugu State has described as false the kidnap alarm raised by a father, Mr Frank Anioma,…
Mr Nigeria among 5 best talents at Mr World final
The 24-year-old Mr Nigeria, Nelson Enwerem, late on Friday in Manila in the Philippines emerged one of the top five…
What slows work on Lagos-Ibadan rail line – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaech, says the need for new approvals is responsible for the slow pace of…
My fear about Nigeria and oil – Moghalu
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, a presidential candidate for the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 presidential election, has expressed concern…
What Osinbajo says about Nigeria, US partnership
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said that the partnership between Nigeria and the US was one that would continue…
CBN injects $297.92 into secondary market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected 297.92 million dollars into the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS).
Special flight for hajj returnees
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), a body responsible for the coordination of hajj operations in Nigeria and Saudi,…
Malaysia ‘vastly undercounting poverty’ – UN expert
A United Nations human rights expert on Friday accused Malaysia of having “vastly undercounted poverty” by using an “unduly low…
Police investigate death of woman in a farm
The Enugu State Police Command has directed for a full scale investigation into the alleged murder of a woman in…
12,000 to attend 59th NBA-AGC on Aug. 26 – Official
The Chairman, Media and Publicity of Conference Planning Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Kunle Edun, has said…
10 Reasons you must not live near poultry farm
It is observed that a lot of people are unaware of the health risks inherent in living close to poultry…
Man crushed by falling elevator in New York building
A 30-year-old man was crushed to death by a falling elevator in his luxury apartment building Thursday as passengers watched…
Hong Kong: German business group urges dialogue
The head of a group of leading German companies doing business in Asia has called for peaceful dialogue to end…
Escaped prisoner re-arrested in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command says it has re-arrested Gideon Balogun, a prisoner that escaped from the Nigerian Correctional Service…