Author: Isa Isawade
Sanctions on Iran: India gets extra oil from major producers
India will get additional supplies from other major oil producing countries to compensate for the loss of Iranian oil, India’s…
Accident on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway: One die, two injured
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Tuesday that one person died while two others…
Dollar broadly higher in thin post-holiday trade; euro, Aussie dip
The dollar edged up against a basket of key rivals on Tuesday, while the Canadian dollar was supported by rising…
Monarch says Numan crisis has no religious, ethnic coloration
Mr Stephen Irmiya, the Paramount traditional Ruler of Bachama in Adamawa said the frequent clashes between farmers and herders in…
Buhari directs quick intervention in Adamawa, Taraba communal crises
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed a quick intervention and response to the affected communities in the recent communal conflicts in…
NAF aircraft neutralises several bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) for Operation DIRAN MIKIYA has neutralised no fewer than…
Death toll in Sri Lanka attacks hits 290
By Isa Isawade Official death toll of the Sunday suicide attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka has soared…
Maintain discipline and battle-readiness, CAS urges personnel
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has urged officers and men to maintain discipline and combat-readiness always…
UN agency condoles families of slain aid workers
Mr Edward Kallon, United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has condoled the family of British aid worker, Faye Mooney, killed…
Muslim cleric tasks Nigerians on attitudinal change
The Amir of the Movement for Islamic Culture and Awareness (MICA) Malam Wale Abiru says there is need for attitudinal…
Ambode, an achiever Lagosians will miss – CDHR
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) on Monday described the outgoing governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi…
Event: Photos of Mahrufah and Adekunle’s wedding in Lagos
By Isa Isawade On Sunday 21 April 2019 at the popular Ishaga Central Mosque’s events ground, the families and friends…
Boko Haram activities now restricted – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the Boko Haram terrorists are being contained with the recent renewed…
Sanction stations hoarding petrol, Yobe motorists urge DPR
Motorists and commuters in Damaturu have urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to sanction petrol stations that were not…
Army goes for made in Nigeria TechnoGas cylinders
The Nigerian Army has taken delivery of LPG cylinders manufactured by a Nigerian company for the flag off of its…
A Worthy Example in Leadership
By Olusegun Adeniyi Two years ago, following the convocation ceremony of a private university where 188 students graduated with first…
Palm oil producers raise alarm as smuggling crashes price
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has raised alarm over downward slide in price of Crude Palm Oil…
Imbibe the lessons of Easter, Lanlehin, Alaran urge Christians
Sen. Olufemi Lanlehin, the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State in the March governorship election,…
Kajuru attack: NATOP sympathises with families of deceased tourists
The Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) on Sunday sympathised with the families of the killed tourists at a recreational…
Easter: Union advises Nigerians in South Africa on Security
The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has urged Nigerians living in that country to be conscious of their environment…
Minifootball Association seeks support to host tournament in Nigeria
The Minifootball Association of Nigeria (MAN), Oyo State Chapter, has sought the support of Oyo State Government and football enthusiasts…
Kwara United suffers setback
Kwara United FC of Ilorin suffered a setback in their bid to retain their top flight status after playing out…
NTF to develop tennis from grassroots
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has declared intention to develop the sport from grassroots. President of the federation Ifedayo Akindoju…
Nigeria will overcome its challenges — Femi Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome…
Maritime: Deputy governor tasks Navy on ship building
The Bayelsa State Deputy Gov., Rear Adm. John Jonah (rtd.) on Sunday tasked the Nigerian Navy on ship building, saying…
Top Democrats considering impeaching Trump after Mueller report
Top congressional Democrats left the door open on Sunday to pursue the impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump, but said…
Macedonians vote amidst dispute over name change
Macedonians vote on Sunday in a presidential election dominated by deep divisions over a change of the country’s name to…
Epileptic power supply responsible for water shortage – Niger Board
The Niger State Water Board says inadequate electricity supply is responsible for the shortage of portable water supply in Minna…
Police restore order after protest on alleged kidnapping in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday said it had restored law and order on Nnamdi Azikiwe express way after…
Speakership: Choice of Gbajabiamila, a reward for hard work, loyalty – Lawmaker
A lawmaker, Rep. Magaji Aliyu, says All Progressives Congress (APC) endorsement of Femi Gbajabiamila as speaker of 9th House of…