Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Lagos CBD warns against sales, use of fireworks
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business Districts, Mr. Olugbenga Oyerinde has advised against the use…
Rivers to begin monthly sanitation on Saturday
Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) has announced that a statewide sanitation exercise will hold on Saturday, November 28.
Buhari mourns renowned scholar, Peter Ekeh
President Muhammadu Buhari is mourning the death of renowned scholar, Dr Peter E. Ekeh.
Tofowomo raises alarm over ocean surge in Ayetoro
Senator Nicholas Tofowomo has raised an alarm over the recent ocean surge and looming disaster in Ayetoro, Ondo state.
Photo News: Sanwo-Olu receives Norwegian ambassador, Knut Lein
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu received Ambassador-Designate from the Royal Kingdom of Norway, Mr. Knut Eiliv Lein on Wednesday.
Senate moves against illicit arms trade
The Nigerian Senate is considering a critical bill seeking to tackle the illicit importation and trade of small arms and…
Witness exposes Faisal Maina in court
A third prosecution witness, Rouqayya Ibrahim has exposed the contradictory statements of Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman,…
EFCC warns Akwa Ibom officials against fraud
DCDS Edeh A. Uchenna, the Head of Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has warned…
Buhari celebrates Professor Gambari at 76
By Nimot Adetola Sulaimon President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday celebrated his Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari on his 76th…
Senate rejects Apata, confirms 7 FCCPC nominees
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of seven nominees to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Lawan seeks increased Nigeria-Jamaica engagement
Dr Ahmad Lawan, the President of the Senate, has called for an increased parliamentary engagement between Nigeria and Jamaica.
China congratulates U.S President-elect, Biden
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden received congratulations for his election victory from China’s President Xi Jinping on Wednesday.
Ondo establishes 20-bed isolation centre
The Ondo State Interministerial Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) said it has established a 20-bed Unit and Laboratory Isolation Centre in…
Sunday Dare orders overhaul of Super Eagles
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has called for an overhaul of the Super Eagles technical and administrative…
Buhari’s government ready to grow Nigeria’s economy
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is ready to grow Nigeria's economy.
Court jails oil thief in Port Harcourt
A Federal High Court sitting on Tuesday convicted and sentenced Chikezie Nwebor to one-year imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum…
OAP Toolz recounts COVID-19 experience
Nigerian On-Air-Personality, Tolu Oniru-Demuren, popularly known as Toolz has recounted how almost all her family members tested positive for the…
Putin yet to take Russia’s COVID vaccine
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has not been administered the state developed COVID vaccine, Sputnik V, because it is still being…
Northern Governors congratulate Gambari at 76
The Northern Governors Forum has congratulated the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari on his 76th…
Buhari appoints Farouk Aminu as NPC Commissioner
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of Farouk Aminu as a full-time Commissioner of the…
Customs comptroller reads riot act to smugglers
Mr Yusuf Lawal, the new Comptroller Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, Owerri, said the unit will go tough on…
Ogbomoso FC player, Rasaq Adetayo dies
National League side, Ogbomoso United FC is mourning the demise of Rasaq Adetayo, who was confirmed dead on Tuesday.
Sweden reduces public gathering to 8
Sweden on Tuesday reduced the number of people in a public gathering to eight as part of efforts to curb…
Lagos engages youths on nation-building
A representative of the Lagos state government on Monday met with some youths for a nation-building mentoring session.
EU contributes €183m to IMF relief trust
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the European Union on Monday announced a contribution of 183 million euros, (217 million…
Abiru proposes antidote for national challenges
Mr Tokunbo Abiru, APC's candidate for the Lagos East bye-election, has said that quality representation at the National Assembly is…
Yellow fever hits Benue
Dr Godwin Oyiwona, Benue Supervisory Commissioner for Health has disclosed cases of Yellow Fever disease in three Local Government Areas…
Edo 2021 Appropriation Bill passes second reading
The Edo 2021 Appropriation Bill on Monday passed through the second reading at the state House of Assembly.
138 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday said that 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
Buhari blames COVID-19 for Nigeria’s recession
President Muhammadu Buhari said that Nigeria’s recession is because of the severity of the global downturn caused by the COVID-19…