Author: Michael Adesina
Efforts to take Oyo from poverty to prosperity on course – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared on Saturday that his government's plan to take the state from poverty to…
South-West governors, monarchs meet behind closed doors (Photos)
Governors and traditional rulers in the south-west region met in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Saturday.
Fulani Herdsmen: Akeredolu replies “highly destructive” Bala Mohammed
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has described Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi as a man "who has the mindset of…
Insecurity: Nigeria mulls reviewing ECOWAS Protocols
The Federal Government said it is working towards amendment of the ECOWAS Protocols on free movement of humans and cattle…
Gombe imposes 24-hour curfew on Billiri LGA
Gombe State government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Billiri local government area.
2023: Saraki in closed-door meeting with Babangida (photos)
The immediate past Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has led a high-powered Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Fulani herdsmen neglected since 1960 while farmers enjoy – Gov. Bello
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, said since independence, farmers have enjoyed the benefits of democracy while herdsmen were neglected.
NNPC applauds President Buhari’s choice of new NEITI’s CEO
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has welcomed with delight the news of the appointment of Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji…
Akeredolu unveils ”Yellow Card” initiative
The wife of the Ondo State Governor, Betty Akeredolu, has unveiled an initiative ”Yellow Card” to identify early warning signs…
Gareth Bale’s agent turns heat on Jose Mourinho
Gareth Bale’s agent has said only Tottenham Hotspurs coach, Jose Mourinho, can answer why his client has not been featuring…
Gov. Ganduje empowers 60 street beggars
The Kano state government has empowered no fewer than 60 women and youths with different entrepreneurial skills, following the ban…
NCDC places Nigeria at ‘moderate risk’ of Ebola
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has placed Nigeria at ‘moderate risk’ of Ebola outbreak as Guinea battles the contagion.
NDLEA raids 3 LGAs in Jigawa, arrests 36
The National Drug Law Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Jigawa Command, said it arrested 36 suspects from three Local Government Areas…
Uzodimma can’t rename my varsity: Okorocha blows hot
Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday, said it would be contemptuous for Governor Hope Uzodimma and Imo State House of Assembly to…
Atiku sends message to former Senate President, Anyim Pius
Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice-President of Nigeria, has congratulated former Senate President, Dr. Anyim Pius Anyim on the occasion of…
Sheikh Gumi meets kidnappers of Kagara students (Photos)
The popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi on Thursday met with Kidnappers of Students, Staff of Government Science College, Kagara,…
You’re a failure: Sen. Agboola lambasts Fayose, hails Makinde
A former Senate Deputy Chief Whip, Senator Hosea Agboola, on Thursday, said former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, is a…
Lagos CP Odumosu meets Nigeria Police Eminent Persons Forum
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Thursday, 18th February, 2021, played host to the leadership of…
Biden pledges $4bn for COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries
U.S. President Joe Biden will announce at the G7 gathering on Friday that the United States will release $4billion for…
DR Congo: Ebola cases on the rise, 2 dead
The number of confirmed cases of the Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has…
2023 election: INEC speaks on expansion of polling units in Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers, on Thursday, provided clarification on the expansion of access to polling units…
Why I visited Sunday Igboho – Fani-Kayode
A former minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday said he visited popular Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho, to appreciate him…
Seven-month-old baby dies in Jigawa auto crash
The Police in Jigawa have confirmed the death of a seven-month-old baby boy and a 64-year-old man in a lone…
Former CBN Governor Soludo declares governorship ambition
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has declared his intention to run for the…
Buhari keeping Next Level promises to Nigerians
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is keeping its promises to Nigerians by working…
PRODA: House of Reps begins investigation on abuse of power
Speaker Gbajabiamila spoke on Thursday at plenary while declaring open an investigative hearing on unwholesome practices and abuse of power…
Photos: Fani-Kayode meets Sunday Igboho
Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, played host to Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode today.
2023: Saraki meets PDP Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence in the Sen. Bukola Saraki-led Reconciliation and…
House of Reps summons all NNPC subsidiaries
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account (PAC) has summoned all Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) subsidiaries over financial…
PDP lifts suspension on Elumelu, Ikpeazu, other lawmakers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lifted the suspension placed on Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Ndudi…