Author: Isa Isawade
Flashback on Civil War: Awolowo Defends Himself
Last week (6 July) was the 52nd anniversary of the declaration of the civil war in Nigeria, a chapter in…
Please, lift the AFCON trophy, Okeowo urges Eagles
Sports Analyst Deji Okeowo has advised Coach Gernot Rohr and the technical crew to map out strategies that will make…
‘Nigeria was always dangerous’ – South Africa’s Coach
A downcast Coach Stuart Baxter of South Africa, yet to recover from Wednesday’s defeat of his team by the Nigeria’s…
Super Eagles should sustain team spirit – Adepoju
Ex- Super Eagles player, Mutiu Adepoju, has urged the national football squad to sustain the team spirit in camp as…
What China Unicom said about Nigeria
The President of China United Network Communication Group (China Unicom), African Region, Mr Dennis Meng, said that Nigeria has the…
Maraphone planning smartphone manufacturing in Nigeria
A mobile phone manufacturing company, Maraphone, says it is exploring the possibility of establishing manufacturing plant in Nigeria for the…
Patience gave us victory over South Africa – Musa
Super Eagles’ Vice-Captain Ahmed Musa says patience was the key to the team’s victory against South Africa in the quarter-finals…
Super Eagles unsettled by VAR delay – Rohr
Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr could not resist a dig at the VAR system after his team’s win 2-1 over South…
CAN reacts to protest against Adeboye
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged secular musicians who protested to the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church…
How I Was Sexually Assaulted at Age 11 – Tolu Meduna
Social media ornate dainty beauty and fashion designer, Tolu Meduna, boldly steps out from her past pains to tell her…
No going back on Bayelsa LG Polls – BYSIEC Chairman
Acting Chairman of the Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission (BYSIEC), Chief Remember Ogbe, has said the electoral body was not…
Belgium’s king, queen trace family roots to Germany
The Belgian royal couple, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, traced their family’s roots at the start of a two-day trip…
Buhari congratulates Beatrice Ekwueme at 85
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the family of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme on the 85th birthday of Mrs Beatrice…
Man pretends to be soldier, steals Tecno K7
A 30-year old man, Shile Musa, who had allegedly paraded himself as an army corporal at a Mammy Market in…
Court remands 2 cattle rearers over robbery
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Tuesday, ordered that two cattle rearers, Cheche Garba and Usman Mohammed, charged with…
Storekeeper docked for allegedly stealing beverages worth N1.5m
A 25-year-old storekeeper, Toyin Olorunfemi, on Tuesday appeared in a Gudu Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing food…
Pastor runs away after torturing boy 15
By Moyo Fabiyi A 40-year old Pastor, Femi Adeniji, is on the run after he had tortured his cousin, a…
Anambra, U.S. city sign partnership agreement
Anambra State Government has signed a “mutual relationship agreement” with the City of Orange, a township in New Jersey, U.…
Jigawa Hisbah arrests 48 for prostitution
The Sharia law enforcement agency in Jigawa State, Hisbah, says it has arrested 48 suspects and confiscated 37 cartons of…
Russian media organizations barred from London freedom conference
The Russian’s RT and Sputnik news organizations have been barred from a global conference on media freedom in London. British…
Alleged assault: Senator Abbo arraigned, granted N5m bail
Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North Senatorial Zone, was on Monday arraigned in a Zuba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly…
Zamfara govt not remitting Local Govt funds – ALGON
The Zamfara State chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has accused the State Government of denying Local…
Why Odegbami wants Coach Rohr sacked
Odegbami said if he were to be the NFF Chairman, he would have sacked the Super Eagles' Coach immediately after…
3,000 eye glasses distributed in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Government on Monday began distribution of 3,000 free eye glasses and carried out surgeries on residents of…
NLTP: The Human Face of a Savage Scheme
Psychologists suggest that our fascination with hybrid creatures stem from the fact that inside of us, our politics, our governments,…
RUGA and the Obasanjo Connection
The UN World Habitat Forum was held in Vancouver, Canada in 1976. A principal outcome of the conference was a…
Cabinet: Ensure square pegs in square holes, Retd Gen tells Buhari
A former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, Retired Brig-Gen. Ikponmwen Idada has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to consider competence…
Repair works resume on Alaka Bridge soon – Federal Govt
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Sunday said that materials being imported for replacement…
Ex- International to sponsor tournaments in UniJos for 10 years
A former Nigerian international basketball player, Chief Felix Akiga, says he plans to sponsor different sports competitions at the University…
UN issues statement on humanitarian crisis in North-Eastern Nigeria
The United Nations (UN) has issued a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri, renewing its call for more interventions to address…