Author: Isa Isawade
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…
Auto crash: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claims another 2 lives
The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed another two lives with nine others sustaining various degrees of injury in a multiple accident…
Edo APC crisis: Rep member sues for peace
A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Dennis Idahosa (APC), representing Ovia Federal Constituency of Edo State, has sued…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON appoints liaison officers for Pilgrims’ hostels
The Madinah Coordinator and the Acting Secretary of the Commission, Alhaji Ahmad Maigari, has disclosed that the National Hajj Commission…
13 bodies of immigrants recovered off coast by Tunisian Guard
Thirteen (13) bodies of illegal African immigrants who drowned off the southeastern coast three days ago, have been recovered by…
BASA/UAE: Air Peace recognised as national carrier – envoy
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mr Mohammed Rimi, announced in Dubai on Sunday that Nigeria’s Bilateral Air…
BBNaija coin theft: Omashola risks possible eviction
Following the loss of his Bet9ja coins, housemate, Omashola’s chances of getting evicted during the Sunday live show have increased.…
Iran announces new breach of nuclear deal
International tension over nuclear weapon threats in the world is brewing again as Iran on Sunday announced it would break…
Oshiomhole, Magu in secret meetings to jail me – Okorocha
The Senator representing Imo-West and immediate past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has alleged that the acting Chairman of…
2019 Hajj: NAHCON reassures pilgrims of best services
The Madina Coordinator for the 2019 Hajj, Alhaji Ahmed Maigari, has reiterated the commitment of the National Hajj Commission of…
I date men, not boys — Adekemi Taofeek
A fast rising Nollywood actress and nominee of the City People Movie Award for Fastest Rising Actress, Adekemi Taofeek, has…
How government can turn agriculture into gold mine – Dr. Olukunmi
By Fabiyi Amos It has been observed that agriculture could bounce back as the mainstay of Nigerian economy if the…
Sunshine Spikers, Police win Division 1 volleyball League
The Sunshine Spikers of Ondo has emerged winners of the Division one National volleyball tournament which took place at the…
Senate President hails Super Eagles’ victory over Cameroon
President of the Nigeria’s House of Senate, Dr Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, has felicitated with Nigeria’s Super Eagles for beating the…
Emmanuel Okala’s message to Super Eagles
“Continue in this strength throughout the tournament until you bring the trophy home to Nigeria.” Those were the words of…
Thunderstorms, rains expected on Sunday – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery, sunny and rainy activities across the country for Sunday. NiMet`s Weather Update…
U.S. welcomes Sudan’s agreement on transitional government
The United States on Saturday welcomed a power-sharing agreement between the Sudanese military and opposition and called for accountability for…
Protests in Paris over killing of women
Violence against women Sequel to report of violence against women in Paris, a demonstration was held on Saturday to protest…