Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Covid-19: LG administration can’t be the same again – Obaseki
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that local government administration in Nigeria can never be the same again, in…
Buhari condoles with Gov. Bagudu over brother’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State over the loss of his brother, Shehu…
Senate amends law to accommodate Lafia Teaching Hospital
The Senate, on Wednesday, commenced an amendment to the University Teaching Hospitals (Reconstitution of Boards) Act 1985, to accommodate the…
All 279 Jangebe schoolgirls are medically okay – Commissioner
The 279 girls of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Talata Mafara local government area of Zamfara, released by kidnappers on…
Flush the bad eggs, Ex-senator tells Fulani herdsmen
Alhaji Suleiman Ajadi, a former Senator representing Kwara South senatorial district, has advised leaders of herdsmen across the country to…
NDDC to begin construction of Imo-Rivers road
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Wednesday directed the contractor handling the 24 kilometres dual carriageway linking Imo and…
PDP expels former governorship candidate, Aminu Ibrahim
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled its former Jigawa governorship candidate, Aminu Ibrahim.
Gov. Zulum seeks external support to end insurgency
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has called on the federal government to seek external support from neighbouring countries, in order…
Biden extends birthday wishes to Gorbachev
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday congratulated former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on his 90th birthday
Breaking: First batch of COVID-19 vaccines land in Nigeria
Nigeria, on Tuesday, received 3.94 million doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India(SII) and shipped…
Lagos theatre festival promises artistic magic
Lagos Theatre Festival (LTF), has planned for its 8th virtual edition which will take place from March 18 -21, 2021.
Roger Federer pulls out of Miami Open
World-famous professional tennis player, Roger Federer has withdrawn from this month’s Miami Open.
Okowa set to deliver Warri-Uvwie drainage projects
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has promised that the storm drainage projects being executed by his administration in parts of Warri and…
Our abductors threatened to kill, fry, eat us – Jangebe schoolgirl
One of the abducted schoolgirls of Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, said the captives threatened to kill, fry and…
Pat Utomi decries growing ethnic conflict in Nigeria
A political economist, Professor Pat Utomi has decried the growing ethnic conflict in Nigeria, saying it is the bane of…
DPR to sanction marketers hoarding petrol
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will not hesitate to apply appropriate sanctions on marketers hoarding petroleum products…
Buhari, Osinbajo to receive COVID-19 vaccine publicly
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will pick dates on which they will be vaccinated publicly, with the…
Bayelsa Assembly to pass anti-open grazing bill
An Executive Bill seeking to ban open grazing and regulate the business of livestock breeding and marketing in Bayelsa will…
NBC jams Radio Biafra signals in Lagos
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has jammed the signals of a pirate radio claiming to be “Radio Biafra” in most…
No COVID-19 vaccines for under 18 – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that Nigerians under the age of 18 years will not receive…
PDP salutes Senate Minority Leader, Abaribe at 66
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday saluted the Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Enyinaya Abaribe, as he clocked 66.
Gov. Yahaya reshuffles cabinet, sacks 3 commissioners
Governor Inuwa Yahaya has relieved three commissioners of their appointments, nominated their replacements and reassigned portfolios to some others.
MultiChoice Talent Factory kicks off with virtual masterclass
MultiChoice Talent Factory has kicked off the year with Acting for Camera virtual Masterclass with the American Musical and Dramatic…
AAAN organises first president’s FIFA tournament
The Association of Advertising Agencies Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded its first President’s Cup Football FIFA Tournament.
Buhari greets Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila at 91
President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with prominent Lagos politician and mother of Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke…
Why Igbo can’t afford another war – Uwazurike
The leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Ralph Uwazurike, has warned that…
Akeredolu appoints aides for second term
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has approved the appointment of Chief Gbenga Ale, as his Chief of Staff (CoS),…
Bakassi council presents N9.6bn 2021 appropriation bill
Mr Amboni Iyadim, the Chairman of Bakassi Local Government Council, Cross River, has presented an appropriation bill of N9,627,899,839 for…
EFCC arraigns Dikki over N26bn PHCN benefit scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Monday arraigned a former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, (BPE),…
JAMB, institutions set deadline for 2020/21 admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of various tertiary institutions in the country have agreed to conclude…