Author: Isa Isawade
4 abducted NEMA workers rescued in Rivers
The Police in Rivers say they have secured the unconditional release of four abducted staffers of the National Emergency Management…
Dollar recovers after brief overnight slip
The dollar recovered on Thursday after suffering some brief losses overnight with traders focusing on relatively confident comments from Fed…
Gombe United beat Doma to win 2019 Gombe FA Cup
Gombe United Football Club on Wednesday defeated Doma United FC 2-1 to win the 2019 Gombe State Men’s FA Cup…
Workers urge Buhari to appoint cabinet on merit
Workers in the Federal Capital Territory have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to look beyond political parties and appoint new ministers…
NNL: Mighty Jets draw 1-1 with hosts ABS FC
ABS Football Club of Ilorin were on Wednesday at home forced to a 1-1 draw by visiting Mighty Jets FC…
NTDC bags best tourism marketing agency award
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corperation (NTDC) on Wednesday bagged Best Tourism Marketing Agency of the year 2019 at the Gala/Award…
Keep faith alive, Nigerian workers urged
A member of the House of Representatives and Aspirant of Speakership position, Rep. Yusuf Yakub (APC-Adamawa), has urged Nigerian workers…
Kidnapping: Police say Jalingo streets not deserted
The Police Command in Taraba said it was untrue that streets in Jalingo were being deserted by residents for fear…
FRSC sensitises catholic priests on safe driving in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday sensitised catholic priests of Kaduna Arch Diocese…
Nigeria will achieve growth when it focuses more on production — Utomi
A professor of political economy, Pat Utomi, says Nigeria can only attain its much desired growth and development if it…
Adopt community policing, Analyst urges security agencies
A public affairs analyst, Dr Olatunde Amusat, has called on security agencies to adopt local solution to the myriads of…
APC welcomes APGA defector lawmaker in Anambra
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that it would take over Anambra Government House in 2021. Chief Basil…
Group urges NDDC to extend benefits to more PLWD
Participants in the two-week training for Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) in Abia have appealed to the Niger Delta Development…
Federal Govt. lauded over Prof. Mora’s appointment
The National Association of Industrial Pharmacists (NAIP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Prof. Ahmed Mora as the chairman…
NNL: Lamray United defeat Ibom Youths 1-0 in Enugu
Lamray United FC of Enugu inside in Enugu on Wednesday piped Ibom Youths of Uyo 1-0 in their Match day…
Gani Adams celebrates 49th birthday
Many traditional rulers, ethnic and civil society groups, as well as other well-meaning Nigerians gathered in Lagos to celebrate the…
Osinbajo prays for family of late RCCG pastor
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo Osinbajo on Wednesday attended the Service of Songs for late Pastor Bamidele…
NNL: Aklosendi International beat Sokoto United
A beautiful last minute free kick by Ismail Bello secured a win and three points for home side, Aklosendi International…
NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny rainy weather for Thursday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy, rainy and sunny weather conditions with prospects of widespread thunderstorms over most…
Workers day: Rivers Government lifts embargo on workers’ promotions.
The Rivers State Government on Wednesday announced the lifting of the ban on promotions of workers in the state civil…
I will pay new wage when Federal Govt. releases guidelines – Obiano
Anambra Governor, Chief Willie Obiano says the state will implement newly approved N30, 000 national minimum wage as soon as…
NLC pledges to support widows in Zamfara
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Zamfara chapter has promised to introduce more ways of supporting widows in the state. The…
May Day: Medical expert tasks employers on healthcare for workers
A Medical Expert, Dr Abia Nzelu, on Wednesday, called on employers to promote preventive healthcare among their workforce in order…
Ondo varsity shut over students’ protest
Students of the Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, have been directed to vacate the institution’s premises…
Suspected explosive device found in New Zealand’s Christchurch
New Zealand Police on Tuesday said a man was arrested and bomb disposal officers found a package with a suspected…
Another 145 Nigerians brought home from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 145 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammad, Coordinator,…
Canadian citizen sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking
China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death for his involvement in drug trafficking. Canada’s Fan Wei received the death…
Israel accuses Gaza’s Islamic Jihad of launching rocket
Israel on Tuesday blamed the Gaza-based Islamic Jihad group of launching a rocket toward Israel on Monday, local media reported.…
South African mob kills Nigerian wrongly accused of kidnapping
A 34-year old Nigerian, Samuel Nkennaya, has been killed while another, Chinonso Nwudo is in critical condition in a South…
Sri Lanka: U.S. envoy says threat real
The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka on Tuesday said some of the militants involved in the Easter Sunday bombings on…