Author: Nimot Sulaimon
LAWMA clears waste backlog
Some of the areas already covered by the intensive operations include Mushin; Oshodi; Ejigbo; Lagos Mainland; Apapa axis; Surulere; Lagos…
Fayemi: I will resolve all issues before Oyebanji takes over
According to Fayemi, his administration would definitely resolve the pending issues of deductions and promotion arrears in the state public…
Police release Zamfara journalist Maradun on bail
Although CP Ayuba Elkanah ordered his release to the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on bail. Elkanah,…
Gov. Uzodinma sacks 27 IMC Chairmen
The governor reminded them of his resolve to hold the local government area election in Imo State and the need…
Atiku replies Tinubu, demands TV debate
According to Atiku, the Tinubu campaign organisation should be educated as Nigeria is not under a military regime and the…
One drowns, another injured in Niger boat mishap
The boat was heading towards a Saturday market in Zumba when it hit a tree stump and broke into two…
World Championships: Ese Brume qualifies for long jump final
The African record-holder was joined by Quanesha Burks of the U.S. She finished top of the group with a season’s…
Buhari approves appointment of 3 new perm secs
The appointed Permanent Secretaries and their states of origin are Jafiya Shehu (Adamawa); Udo Ekanem (Akwa Ibom); and Faruk Yabo…
Don Jazzy devastated as mother dies
According to the record producer, his mum who was fondly called "Indianpicolo", was diagnosed and has been fighting cancer for…
Ebonyi South: Court knocks out Gov. Umahi
By Christian Ogbonna A Federal High Court in Abakaliki on Friday dismissed the suit filed by Gov Dave Umahi seeking…
‘Needless bloodletting’, Peter Obi reacts to murder of Rev. Fr. Chietnum
Dr Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has condemned the brutal killing of the Rev. Father…
Comedian Lasisi Elenu is engaged
According to the comedian, his soon-to-be wife, Nonso Adika, is his ride or die, as she has been his companion…
Sen. Uba Sani vows to deliver maximum votes for Tinubu
According to him, the APC would secure most of its winning votes in 2023 from Kaduna State due to Governor…
EU to replace Russian gas with Nigeria’s
Since the invasion of Ukraine, the EU has been scrambling to wean itself off Russian gas but is alarmed about…
Buhari mourns ex-Minister Oluwasanmi
According to the president, Oluwasanmi continued to participate actively in faith-based organisations and social community development after his public life.
Gunmen invade village, abduct 9 in Niger
A resident of Sarkin Pawa village, explained that the gunmen and their victims were currently stranded at the Kuchi river…
Enugu Police foil attack on Igbo-Eze divisional HQ
Men of the Enugu Police Command foiled an attempt by armed hoodlums to attack Igbo-Eze North Police Division headquarters within…
Nigeria not a war zone – FG
According to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, Nigeria is safe for investment despite the insecurity in…
Afenifere kicks against National Water Resources Bill
Afenifere, Ondo State chapter, has urged the National Assembly to reject the National Water Resources Bill.
Ruth Kadiri, hubby welcome second child
Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri and her husband Mr Ezerika have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. She announced the…
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns
The president’s office said on Thursday that Draghi’s government would remain in place for the time being to handle current…
FEC approves N7.4bn for irrigation, aviation equipment
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a contract worth N6 billion as augmentation for the Chochi…
TCN gives update on collapsed national grid
According to her, the tripping pulled out other grid-connected units in the plant, which resulted in an aggregated generation loss…
Nigeria maps out strategies to build world-class military hospital
The Federal Government has mapped up strategies and modalities to build a world-class Military Hospital to cater for the military…
Shettima: I never supported Tinubu to be his running mate
According to him, he supported the project because of moral compulsion and also because he believes in Tinubu’s vision for…
Buhari: I am deeply disturbed
He extended his condolences to the family of the deceased and the Christian Association of Nigeria leadership in Kaduna State…
Senate passes Electricity Bill
When signed into law, the bill would improve the utilisation of generated power through increased investments in new technologies to…
Senate passes Nigerian start-up Bill
The bill is expected to create and develop an enabling environment for technology-enabled start-ups in Nigeria.
Senate confirms Ohiani as ICRC Director-General
Sen. Smart Adeyemi (APC-Kogi) supported the approval, describing the nominee as a man of intellect and integrity who had worked…
Gov. Matawalle sanctions Zamfara Emirs
Alhaji Aliyu Garba-Marafa, the Emir of Yandoto, had conferred the traditional title of Sarkin Fulani on a wanted bandit, Ado…