Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Ember Months: Lagos to intensify sensitisation on waterways
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has expressed readiness to begin a holistic waterways safety awareness campaign and strict enforcement…
Nollywood stars celebrate Mercy Johnson-Okojie at 36
Nollywood stars congratulated colleague, Mercy Johnson-Okojie who clocked 36 years today, August 28.
5 possible successors of ailing Japanese PM Abe
Five possible successors within Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party have emerged following his announcement on Friday…
Buhari to support NAFDAC on COVID-19 vaccine research
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire said the Federal Government will support the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Oba of Benin invites Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu for peace pact
The Oba of Benin, who is worried of the violent dimension that campaigns are going, said he would invite all…
Brymo wants Pidgin English as Nigeria’s first language
Nigerian singer, Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ who is better known as Brymo has suggested that the federal government of Nigeria make pidgin…
India records 77,266 new COVID-19 cases in single day
India’s COVID-19 tally reached 3,387,500 and deaths reached 61,529 on Friday, according to the latest data released by the Federal…
Biden’s agenda is made in China – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday night drew the curtains on the Republican National Convention with blistering attacks on his…
APC releases schedule for legislative by-elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its schedule of activities for legislative by-elections in Enugu and Katsina State in…
Buhari completes River Benue bridge, 3 ministers on inspection
Three Federal Ministers, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Senator George Akume, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Thursday went on an inspection tour of…
Wike donates 4 prisoner transport vehicles to NCS (Photos)
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Thursday donated four prisoner transport vehicles to the Rivers State Command of Nigeria Correctional Service.
AfDB: Ex-ECOWAS Speaker hails Adesina’s re-election
Former Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Parliament, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has congratulated…
INEC is ready for Edo election – Yakubu
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said on Thursday that the commission was…
UK govt to pay low-income earners to self-isolate
The UK government announced on Thursday that people with low incomes living in areas with a high incidence of COVID-19…
Gov Matawalle declares 3-day mourning in Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has declared 3-days mourning in honour of victims of an auto crash which occured on…
Rice: Lagos has potential to feed itself – RIFAN
The Deputy National President, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Mr Segun Atho said Lagos State has the potential to…
BBNaija Mike welcomes first child with wife, Perri
Former housemate of the Big Brother Naija house, Mike Edwards and his wife, Perri have welcomed their first child together.
Buhari presides over virtual Council of State meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the virtual meeting of the Council of State at the State House, Abuja.
Katy Perry welcomes first child with Orlando Bloom
American singer, Katy Perry and her beau Orlando Bloom have welcomed their first child together.
Okowa inaugurates sickle cell screening equipment
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has inaugurated a newborn screening equipment for the treatment of sickle cell in the state.
Cleric urges FG to ban BBNaija reality show
Ven. Ifeanyi Akunna, Vicar of Anglican Church of the Epiphany, Abuja has called on the Federal Government to ban Big…
Leave traditional rulers alone – PDP warns Obiano
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra has charged Gov. Willie Obiano to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities…
Makinde donates operational vehicle to FAAN
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has donated an operational vehicle to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for maximum…
EU trade commissioner, Phil Hogan resigns
EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has resigned after flouting Irish coronavirus restriction measures, according to his head of cabinet, Peter…
LASU Senate elects Prof. Wahab as new Deputy VC
The Senate of Lagos State University (LASU) has elected Prof. Elias Wahab as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the…
Minimum wage: Taraba NLC threatens strike
The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Taraba on Wednesday gave the State Government a seven-day ultimatum to sign the…
Edo 2020: PDP promises large scale mechanised farming
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday promised to bring large scale mechanised farming to Igue-Oshodin Community in Ovia North…
Barcelona fans want Messi to stay, Bartomeu out
Angry FC Barcelona fans chanted for the resignation of club president Josep Maria Bartomeu after captain Lionel Messi announced on…
Buhari appoints CEOs for NAN, National theatre, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Chief Executive Officers for nine of the agencies under the Federal Ministry…
Ilorin Teaching Hospital resident doctors say no strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on Wednesday said it was not…