Author: Isa Isawade
Chopper crash: CAN felicitates with Osinbajo
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday, facilitated with the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for…
Don’t be concerned about winning elections alone, Raheem urges politicians
Mr Toyin Raheem, Social Democratic Party (SDP) House of Assembly candidate in Agege area of Lagos, has urged politicians not…
Photos: 500-year-old ancient wooden bridge in China burnt down
It was a sad moment in China when the Buyue Bridge, a 500-year-old ancient wooden bridge which was built in Ming…
Organisations urged to improve workers’ condition of service
Mrs Peace Obiajulu, former President of Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), has urged managements…
I will create job opportunities – Nasarawa Senatorial candidate
Mr Godiya Akwashiki, the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Nasarawa North Senatorial district, has promised to initiate different…
World Cancer Day: Group calls on Nigerians to get screened
The Abuja Breast Cancer Support Group says cancer is not a death sentence and encouraged Nigerians to get screened. President…
Fabregas scores in Monaco’s first win in seven league games
Cesc Fabregas netted his first goal with Monaco to give the struggling principality side their first Ligue 1 win in…
Abia Police honour serving and retired officers
The police command in Abia on Saturday night organised an appreciation/farewell party in honour of serving and four retired officers…
Bus Conductors Association now RTEAN affiliate
The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) are now affiliated to the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). The…
Securing Nigeria’s future my desired legacy — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that securing Nigeria’s future was the legacy he desired to leave behind. Buhari made this…
35,000 Nigerians seeking refuge in Cameroon
The UN refugee agency said the estimated 35,000 Nigerians had fled across the north-eastern border into Cameroon in the last…
How I was abducted – Abia APC chairman
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia, Chief Donatus Nwankpa, who has just regained his freedom, four…
Osinbajo inaugurates home grown school feeding programme in Edo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday in Benin inaugurated the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme in Eyan Primary School,…
Japan’s Honda Motor third-quarter profit drops
Honda Motor Co Ltd on Friday reported a 40.2 per cent drop in third-quarter operating profit, missing market expectations due…
Asian shares go flat as China data disappoints
Asian shares crept back from four-month highs on Friday as a dismal survey on Chinese factory activity dulled optimism about…
Avoid illicit funds from corrupt politicians, Magu warns banks
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has called on financial institutions to avoid laundering…
Tuface, MI, Chidinma release song against vote-buying
Ace Nigerian singers Tuface Idibia, MI Abaga and Chidinma Ekile have lent their voices against vote-buying during the 2019 general…
2019 Presidential election: Commonwealth deploys observers to Nigeria
The Commonwealth has deployed a 20-member Observer Group, led by former President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, for the February 16…
2019: INEC releases final list of candidates for state elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the forthcoming governorship and State Houses…
Osinbajo presents 2-bedroom apartment to best teacher in Edo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presented keys to a two-bedroom apartment to the best teacher in Edo, Mrs Noragbon Osaru…
South-East APC rally: Group commends party’s leadership
A pro-Buhari group in the South-East, known as the Zikist-Buharist-Movement (ZBM), has lauded the leadership of the All Progressives Congress…
Kaduna electric signs conditions of service agreement with Labour
The Management of Kaduna State Electricty Company on Thursday in Kaduna signed formal Conditions of Service and Procedural Agreement with…
Nigeria’s Chinonye to direct Hollywood adaption of Elaine Brown’s memoir
A Nigerian-born director, Chinonye Chukwu, will direct the film adaptation of American activist, Elaine Brown’s 1992 memoir, ‘A Taste of…
Zimbabwe’s workers shelve strike, citing political volatility
Zimbabwe’s umbrella public sector union has backed down on plans for a national strike, an official said on Thursday. It…
Onnoghen: Full activities return in Osun High Court
Activities at the Osun State High Court on Thursday returned to normal position after a 2-day protest by members of…
Video: Largest diamond found in North America
Below is video clip of the largest diamond found in North America. The diamond is said to be in size…
Asia stocks climb to 4-month high as dollar struggles
Asia stocks rose to a four-month high on Thursday after the Federal Reserve pledged to be patient with further interest…
Enhance security in volatile areas, Interfaith Forum urges FG
The Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), on Thursday called on the Federal Government to enhance security in crisis areas…
Ogoni clean-up: Stakeholders call for holistic approach
Some stakeholders have called for holistic approach that will hasten the clean-up of Ogoni land and the Niger Delta. They…
Peace commission organises dialogue to avert election violence in Kaduna
Kaduna Peace Commission says it is collaborating with the United Nations to sensitise the electorates to avoid a repeat of…