Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Obasa promises to sustain unity in Lagos APC
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has promised that his party, the All Progressives…
2021: Gov. Bello restates commitment to Kogi development
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has assured citizens that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic will not affect his…
Gbajabiamila hails UNILAG over international students’ hostel
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives on Friday praised the University of Lagos management for doggedness that resulted…
APC to begin new members’ registration Jan. 25
The registration of new members and update of the register of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will commence on Jan.…
Omisore pays hospital bill worth N2m at OAUTH
Former Osun Deputy Governor, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, spent the early hours of the New Year day, visiting wards of the…
2021: Ex-Oyo SSG expresses hope for better Nigeria
A former Secretary to Oyo State Government (SSG), Chief Sharafadeen Alli, has expressed hope for a better Nigeria, calling for…
52 escape death in Anambra on New Year’s Day
No fewer than 52 people escaped death in an accident involving six vehicles on Ihiala road, Ihiala Local Government Area…
10 Nollywood stars with highest Twitter followers in 2020
Nollywood stars have contributed to the massive use of Twitter, an American micro-blogging and social media network. Twitter has become…
New Year: Oyetola felicitates with Osun indigenes, Nigerians
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday appreciated the people of Osun state for the cooperation and support given to the administration…
Gov. Bala decries high level of poverty in Bauchi
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Thursday, expressed concern over the high level of poverty among residents of the…
Rotimi and Vanessa Mdee are engaged
Nigerian-American actor, singer, and model Rotimi Akinosho has proposed to his Tanzanian girlfriend, Vanessa Mdee.
President Buhari signs N13.58trn 2021 Budget
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N13,588,027,886,175 into law.
NDLEA nabs 61 suspected drug traffickers in Niger
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, arrested 61 suspected drug traffickers in different parts of the state…
Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola clocks 44
Nigerian actor, filmmaker, producer and producer, Odunlade Adekola is celebrating his 44th birthday anniversary today, Dec. 31st.
Algeria to receive supply of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine
Algeria has signed a contract for the supply of Russia’s Sputnik ‘V’ vaccine against the COVID-19, government spokesman Ammar Belhimer…
Dino Melaye goes spiritual, seeks God’s intervention
Dino Melaye has gone spiritual on New Year's eve as he seeks God's anger and wrath on the APC-led government.
Plateau postpones reopening of tertiary institutions
Plateau Government has directed tertiary institutions to resume on Jan. 18, as against the Jan. 4 date earlier announced.
Post-Brexit bill receives royal approval, becomes law
The post-Brexit trade bill has received the royal assent from Queen Elizabeth II, Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle said in the…
Labour Party members eulogise Late AbdulKadir AbdulSalam
Members of the Labour Party (LP) said the death of Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the National Chairman of the party, has…
Runsewe advocates strategic survival plan for 2021
Mr Segun Runsewe, the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has said that deep measures on COVID-19 testing…
NIDCOM to rescue Nigerian death row inmate in Saudi Arabia
The family of Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, approached the Nigerians in Diaspora…
UN confirms closure of Darfur peacekeeping mission
The joint United Nations-African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (UNAMID) will officially end operations on Thursday, Dec…
Gov. Sule assents to Nasarawa 2021 budget
Governor Abdullahi Sule on Wednesday signed Nasarawa's N115.7 billion budget for 2021 into law.
Troops rescue 23 victims in Katsina
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 23 kidnapped victims comprising 18 women and five children in Katsina State.
10m children to face acute malnutrition in 2021
An estimated 10.4 million children in seven countries, including Nigeria, will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, the UN Children’s…
Biden and wife Jill prepare for New Year event
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill are set to make an appearance at the famous ‘Dick Clark’s New…
Buhari orders NASENI to deploy refurbished tractors to farmers
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to deploy all refurbished tractors to…
Gov. Ayade signs N281.9bn budget into law
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N281.9 billion into law.
Nigeria stock market advances by N214bn
Nigeria extended bullish posture on Wednesday with the market capitalisation increasing further by N214 billion on sustained bargain hunting of…
Kogi assembly passes 2021 appropriation bill into law
After about three weeks of intense consideration, the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law the 2021…