Author: Isa Isawade
Environment Day: MOSOP urges Rivers government to tackle soot
The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), has reaffirmed the need for improved air quality and soot elimination…
Insecurity: Kano State Govt. cancels traditional sallah event
The Kano State Government has cancelled the annual traditional Sallah event popularly known as ‘Hawan Nassarawa, slated for Thursday, June…
Sallah day tragedy: 16 persons killed by bandits in Zamfara
Sixteen persons were allegedly killed by bandits in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara on Tuesday. The…
Town Planner tasks Federal Govt on environmental laws
Mr Luka Achi, immediate past president of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), has urged the Federal Government to…
Police arrest traffic robbers in Lagos
The police in Lagos said it has arrested three suspected traffic robbers in two separate operations around Ayobo/Ipaja areas of…
Makinde orders ex-officials to return Oyo Govt assets
The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has ordered all former political office holders to return government vehicles and…
Buhari commiserates with Eniola over loss of wife
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Managing Director of ThisDay, Mr Eniola Bello, over the demise of his wife,…
Eid-el-Fitri: Fun-seekers besiege Alpha Beach
As celebration of the Hijra 1440 Eid-el-Fitri continues, hundreds of fun-seekers besieged the Alpha Beach in Lekki, Lagos, on Wednesday…
Eid-l-Fitri: Don’t Relent In Sharing Love, Lagos Speaker Advises Nigerians
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt…
Video: U.S. officials identify Virginia Beach shooting victims
The United States officials have released the names of twelve persons short dead at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center by…
Sallah: Police, NSCDC deploy 9,882 personnel in Borno
The Police and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) said 9,882 officers had been deployed to provide effective…
Eid-el-Fitr: Movement restricted in Borno
The Police Command in Borno has imposed a restriction of vehicular movement in the territory from 7 a.m. to 12.…
Let us unite under God’s love, Sanwo-Olu urges Lagos residents
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents of the state to be united and committed to God. The…
Buhari to Nigerians: Your sacrifices in voting for me won’t be in vain
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed satisfaction at the conduct of peaceful elections in Nigeria,…
Baba Suwe back to Nigeria from medical trip
Babatunde Omidina, a.k.a Baba Suwe, a popular Yoruba comedy actor, has returned to Nigeria from the United States where he…
Sallah: Be safety-conscious on roads, FRSC urges motorists
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi has urged motorists to be safety-conscious during the Sallah…
Trump to hold talks with May amid protests on Day 2
The United States President, Donald Trump, is set to meet Prime Minister Theresa May for “substantial” talks on the second…
Man who threw child from 3rd-floor balcony sentenced in U.S.
Emmanuel Aranda, a 24-year old U.S. man who, on 12 April, threw a five-year old boy from a third-floor balcony,…
Gov Masari pays Ramadan visit to Emir of Daura
Katsina State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari and his deputy, Alhaji Munnir Yakubu, on Sunday paid the traditional Ramadan homage…
AFCON 2019: Use the best legs, Bamigboye advises Rohr
A member of FCT Football Association (FA), Godwin Bamigboye, on Monday called on Super Eagles’ coach Gernort Rohr to use…
Serena knew she had no chance at French Open – Coach
Patrick Mouratoglou, Serena Williams’ coach had written off her chances of winning this year’s French Open even before she lost…
Buhari dispatches delegation to New York for United Nations election
The Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday dispatched a Federal Government delegation to support Nigeria’s candidate, Prof. Tijjani Ban, at…
Peace will reign in Nigeria – Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has expressed optimism that peace will reign in the country. The monarch spoke…
Oyo must not slip back to insecurity, Laosun warns Makinde
The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Oyo State during the 2019 general elections, Mr Akinwale Laosun, has urged…
Kwara Gov. tasks stakeholders on sports
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has called on stakeholders in Sports sector to chart a way for his administration’s direction…
My church will be the official church of the state – Gov Makinde
The new Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that his church, the Cathedral of St Peter, Aremo in Ibadan,…
Rep. Speaker race: Kalu goes for Gbajabiamila
Former Abia State Governor and Senator-Elect under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, says…
How govt. can check suicide among youths – Group
A non governmental organisation, the Good Governance Ambassadors of Nigeria (GOGAN), has said the most effective to curb the rising…
Zamfara may declare death penalty on bandits’ informants
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has declared that the state government may soon start implementing death penalty on bandits’ informants…
Insecurity: Zamfara Governor leads operation against bandits
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Sunday led security agencies in the state on an operation against bandits in their…