Author: Isa Isawade
Ooni of Ife to lead Yoruba to Cultural Festival in Chicago
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has agreed to be the royal father during the maiden edition of the…
Federal Govt will scale up Tradermoni, N-Power, others – official
Senior Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment Programmes, Maryam Uwais, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government will…
How farmers can access agric loan – Commodity Exchange
The Gezawa Commodity and Exchange Market has organised a sensitisation workshop for small holder farmers in Kano State on the…
Muslim faithful tasked on lessons of Ramadan
The Chief Imam of Islamic Centre, Uwani, Enugu, Sheik Abdul Isola, has enjoined Muslim faithful to live by the teachings…
Recruitment: Over 60,000 candidates sit for NNPC CBT
No fewer than 60,000 candidates on Saturday sat for Computer Based Test (CBT) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
Nasarawa Gov. releases list of first set of appointments
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has made his first set of appointments since assumption of office on May 29.…
Osun Poly students set school clinic ablaze
Irate students of the Osun State Polytechnic at Iree on Saturday set the school clinic and medical equipment ablaze over…
Ekiti 6th Assembly to be inaugurated on June 6
The Ekiti Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi will on Thursday, June 6, inaugurate the state’s sixth Assembly in Ado-Ekiti. The Clerk…
Eid-el-Fitr: Police deploy 2,181 personnel in Plateau
Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Plateau Police Command says it has deployed 2,181 personnel across the state to ensure a…
Nigeria needs to promote reading culture – Ofeimun
Renowned poet, Odia Ofeimun, has admonished that efforts should be made to improve education system toward promotion of reading culture…
Rail passenger traffic drops in Q1 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that rail passenger traffic dropped in the first quarter of this year, compared…
Computer malfunctioning delays NNPC recruitment test in Kuje
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Computer Based Test (CBT) recruitment exercise on Saturday was delayed due to technical problems…
Gombe CSO to residents: Why Gov. Yahaya needs your prayer
Gombe Sate Civil Society Organisation has called on the residents and the public to pray for the success and good…
NBC says e-payments hit N34.02trn in Q1, 2019
A total of 557,083,712 electronic-payment transactions valued at N34.02 trillion were recorded in selected banks across the country in the…
Zamfara Gov. appoints former Finance Minister as adviser
Bashir Yuguda, the former Minister of Finance under President Goodluck Jonathan administration has been appointed Honorary Special Adviser to the…
Intended Boko Haram attack on worshippers in Borno foiled
Nigerian security forces on Saturday repelled attack by ‘Boko Haram’ insurgents in Sajeri community of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno. The…
Statistician- General solicits cooperation on household survey
The Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr Yemi Kale, has solicited for the cooperation of respondents in providing correct information during…
Ondo commences forestry mapping, farm registration
The Ondo State Government said it would commence forestry mapping and registration of farms in all government reserves across the…
Sallah: FRSC deploys 856 personnel in Kano
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano State has deployed 856 personnel for effective patrol to ensure a hitch-free…
Video: World Tiniest baby ever to survive leaves hospital
Saybie, an infant girl born five months ago in the United States has been discharged to go home. She is…
NDA signs MoU with Water Resources Institute
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) and National Water Resources Institute have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will lay…
Navy thrills civilians at sea to commemorate 63rd Anniversary
No fewer than 187 civilians from different parts of the country were thrilled at sea by the Nigerian Navy in…
Police recover gun, live cartridge from robbery suspects in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it arrested three notorious armed robbery suspects, who operate at the New Artisan…
China ready to hit back at U.S. with rare earths
Chinese newspapers warned on Wednesday in strongly worded commentaries that China was planning to use rare earths to strike back…
Iranians reject Trump Mideast plan, march for Palestine
In a clear solidarity for their Palestinian brothers, tens of thousands of Iranians marking the annual “Quds (Jerusalem) Day” in…
Zamfara will soon start palm oil production – Gov. Matawalle
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced that the state would soon begin the production of palm oil. Matawalle told…
Kogi students endorse Bello for second term
The leaderships of various student bodies in Kogi have endorsed Gov Yahaya Bello’s bid for a second term in office,…
Federal Govt wants South Africa to invest in Nigeria’s gas sector
The Federal Government on Thursday advised South African Government to invest in the Nigeria’s gas sector, which it said is…
Group tasks Lalong on security, jobs for Plateau youths
The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN), has urged Plateau Governor Simon Lalong to pay special attention to…
Gov. Buni lauded for declaring emergency on education
Residents of Damaturu in Yobe have lauded the decision of Gov. MaiMala Buni to declare state of emergency on education,…