Author: Isa Isawade
Lead Nigeria sacrificially, Anglican Primate urges elected leaders
Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has called on the new political leaders of the…
Groups call for regional integration of S/West
Mr Seye Oyeleye, Director-General, Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) and other Pan-Yoruba groups have called on the newly elected…
Rodriguez treble helps Bayern retain top spot
Bayern Munich’s James Rodriguez netted a hat-trick to help them return to the top of the Bundesliga on goal difference…
I am considering joining APC – Gbenga Daniel
Barely 24 hours after he announced he was quitting partisan politics, a former governor of Ogun, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on…
PDP expresses optimism at winning all supplementary polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday expressed confidence that it would win all the governorship supplementary elections scheduled for…
Indian energy firm invests in Nigeria’s power sector
Feedback Energy Distribution Company (FEDCO), an Indian-based technology firm, says it has launched an indigenous high-tech Information Technology (IT) solutions…
INEC fixes Ekiti Assembly’s supplementary poll for March 23
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said that it had fixed the only constituency poll for the Ekiti…
Cameroon consulate hosts 300 women
No fewer than 300 women from Nigeria, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Benin Republic and Togo took part in an empowerment discussion…
STI golf tournament kicks off March 22 in Ibadan
Soveriegn Trust Insurance (STI) says it is passionate about the development of sports in the country. The company said in…
Police arrest 2 suspected robbers in Lekki
Two members of a notorious robbery gang, allegedly terrorising residents of Lekki area of Lagos State have been arrested by…
125th anniversary: FirstBank rolls out the drums
When the management of First Bank of Nigeria Limited hoisted its flag on March 1, across Nigeria and other countries…
Arts will survive when people recognise its importance – Olu Ajayi
Former president, Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA), Olu Ajayi, on Sunday said that arts survival and growth would be sustained…
24 inmates to write UTME at the Ikoyi prisons school
The Controller of Prisons, Lagos Command, Tunde Ladipo, says that 24 inmates of the Ikoyi Prisons will participate in the…
Building Collapse: Red Cross begins ‘Back to School’ campaign for survivors
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) says it has commenced ‘Back to School’ campaign for the survivors of the collapsed…
We help to take girls off the streets – Okundaye
Nike Davis-Okundaye, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nike Centre for Art and Culture, says that her centres located in Osogbo,…
France to invest in French language promotion in Nigeria
The French Embassy in Nigeria has pledged investment in sports and educational programmes to promote French language speaking in Nigeria.…
Insurance defaulters: NIA canvasses enforcement of penalties
The Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA) has canvassed for a complete enforcement of penalties for insurance defaulters, especially, those who violate…
Live exemplary lives, Cleric urges Christians
Rev. Maxwell Onyia of the Anglican Church of Ascension, Enugu has called on Christians to live exemplary lives for others…
Why FG must revive cotton farming in Nigeria – KADCCIMA
The Kaduna State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCCIMA) says increasing cotton farming is the first step towards…
Adamawa governorship supplementary election to hold in 14 LGAs – REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the governorship supplementary election scheduled on March 23, would be conducted in 14…
Only stiff penalties will curb electoral offenders – Chima
Chief Kingsley Chima, a House of Representatives-elect under the Action Alliance (AA) in Imo, says only very stiff penalty for…
FUOYE now offers 60 Post Graduate programmes – Dean
Prof. Rasaki Bakare, Dean, Post Graduate School, Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has said that the institution runs 60 post…
Sanga attack: Police vow to fish out perpetrators
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Sunday vowed to fish out the attackers of Nandu village of Sanga Local…
I took advantage of ‘Not Too Young To Run’ act – Akiolu
House of Representative member-elect, Kayode Akiolu (APC-Lagos), said that he took advantage of the “Not Too Young to Run” act…
Stick to Lagos master plan, Don advises Sanwo-Olu
Mr Aaron Akinloye, lecturer, Faculty of Education, University of Lagos, has advised Lagos state Governor-elect Babajide Sanwo-Olu to stick to…
Senior officers’ redeployment: 8 Division gets new GOC
The Nigerian Army has redeployed some senior officers with Maj.-Gen. H.O. Otiki being moved to 8 Division in Sokoto as…
Bauchi APC accuses INEC of unfairness
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Bauchi State Chapter alleged that the fact-finding Committee sent to Bauchi state by the Independent…
Onnoghen: EFCC raids farm, seizes documents
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been reported to have stormed on Saturday a farm in Nasarawa State,…
Cloudy, hazy weather to prevail on Sunday – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy, sunny and hazy weather conditions with chances of thunderstorm…
Don’t blame army for involvement in elections – Bayelsa Dep. Gov
The Bayelsa Deputy Governor, retired Rear Admiral John Jonah has urged Nigerians not to blame the army for its involvement…