Author: Jennifer Okundia
SURVEY: Nigerians Observe That Democracy Is Best
Most Nigerians observed on Monday that democracy has proved to be the best system of government that has come to…
Education Sector Lacks Adequate Funding – NUT
The Lagos wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) on Monday said the basic challenge of the education sector…
Buhari Urged To Continue Fight Against Corruption
Mr Akinpelu Aina, member, Ogun House of Assembly, on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to continue the fight against corruption,…
FG Programmes, Policies Target Youths – Osinbajo
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has reaffirmed that policies and programmes of the present administration were deliberately targeted at…
Diverted Public Funds Must Be Accounted For – FG
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said public resources that were looted in the past few years in the country would be…
Nigerians Urged To Make Sacrifices
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday urged Nigerians to be prepared to make sacrifices to rescue the country…
Footballer Victor Moses Weds In London
Victor Moses, Nigerian football star who had a successful season at his club Chelsea FC, reportedly got married to his…
Kunle Afolayan Loses Belongings In Paris Uber
Few days after Funke Akindele called out AirFrance for losing her luggage in Paris, Nigerian filmmaker and actor, Kunle Afolayan…
Analysts Hail Buhari’s War On Corruption
Some political analysts in Kaduna on Sunday hailed President Muhammadu for his handling of corruption and insecurity issues since coming…
Dariye Urges Elders To Work Together
Former Plateau governor Joshua Dariye said on Sunday that the sharp division among the state’s elders had cost Plateau so…
Snapchat Boss Marries His Sweetheart
After a whirlwind romance, Supermodel Miranda Kerr and Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel are officially husband and wife! The couple tied…
I Will Create Time To Play Golf – Obaseki
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says he will create breaks from his busy schedules as a governor to play golf because…
Corps Members Urged To Acquire Extra Skills
Brig. Gen. Sulaiman Kazaure, Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has advised corps members to acquire extra business skills…
Sunshine Stars Beat Enyimba To Return To Winning Ways
Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday returned to winning ways beating visiting Enyimba International FC of Aba in…
Igbo Community Celebrates Lagos @ 50
Igbo Community in Lagos State on Sunday celebrated Lagos at 50 to show solidarity with the Lagos State Government.
NEMA Adopts Cash Transfer Strategy
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is to adopt Cash Transfer Tool strategy to expand the scope of relief intervention…
8 Die In Mississippi Shooting
An overnight shooting in the US state of Mississippi has left eight people dead, including a local deputy sheriff, police…
Journalists Urged To Shun Sensationalism
The Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, Most Rev Dr Hillary Okeke, has called on media practitioners to be harbingers of…
Democracy Day: Remain Vigilant – Tinubu Urges Nigerians
Former Lagos State Governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu on Sunday urged Nigerians not to take the nation’s democracy for granted, but…
Elderly Couple Strangled In Osun
The police in Osun on Sunday said unknown assailants strangled to death an elderly couple in Gbongan area of the…
Oyo APC Commends Ajimobi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has commended Gov. Abiola Ajimobi for his commitment to good governance and…
Chris Brown Celebrates Daughter’s Birthday
American pop star Chris Brown’s daughter, Royalty is celebrating her third birthday today. The proud dad took to Instagram to…
Dogara Bags `Ome Udo’ Title In Aba
Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara on Saturday bagged the title Ome Udo 1 (Peace Maker) of Aba…
NGO Trains 195 Women On Vocational Skills
A Daura-based Non Governmental Organization, Compare and Contrast Youth Association has trained 195 women on eight different vocational skills.
Children’s Day: 115 Schools, 11 NGOs Celebrate In Oyo
No fewer than 115 schools and 11 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) participated in the Children’s Day celebration in Ibadan on Saturday.
APC Primary Ends In Violence
Violence erupted midway into the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to elect chairmanship candidates for the July…
Hepatitis: FG To Adopt Strict Control Measures
The Federal Government on Saturday assured Nigerians of its commitment to take proactive steps towards controlling the spread of Hepatitis…
ActionAid Nigeria Inaugurates 4 Response Teams
As part of measures to check extremism among youths, ActionAid Nigeria, an International NGO, has inaugurated Community Action and Response…
Oyo Govt Targets 1.5m Children For Vitamin A Supplement
The Oyo State Government says it is targeting 1.5 million children who are under five years as beneficiaries of Vitamin…
Children’s Day: Recreational Centres Record Low Turnout
Operators of parks and recreational centres in Abuja on Saturday recorded low patronage as children celebrate this year’s Children’s Day…