Author: Nimot Sulaimon
National Assembly Clerk rejects retirement by commission
The National Assembly Clerk, Alhaji Mohammed Sani-Omolori has rejected his forced retirement by the National Assembly Service Commission.
Buhari gives IGP ultimatum to tackle Zamfara crisis
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammad Adamu has received a marching order issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately tackle the…
Nigerian students to protest if FG fails to announce WASSCE date
Nigerian students in tertiary institutions have threatened to stage a protest if the Federal government fails to announce a date…
Gov Abiodun pens lovely birthday note to his wife
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Thursday penned a lovely to his wife, Bamidele Abiodun on her 54th birthday.
Buhari to provide 250,000 jobs in gold mining sector
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said improved gold mining operations in the country will generate no fewer than 250,000 jobs…
Check out Manchester City’s new jersey
England football club, Manchester City on Thursday unveiled its new home jerseys for the 2020-2021 season.
Abike Dabiri says Nigerians abroad are country’s greatest assets
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa has described Nigerians living abroad as the country’s greatest assets.
NDDC has failed for two decades – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has failed…
Military airstrike hits terrorists’ camp, kills scores in Borno
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said that the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram camp in…
Top EU court to rule on Facebook data transfer to the U.S
The European Court of Justice could on Thursday pause the transfer of private data between the European Union and the…
Kano Assembly adopt castration as punishment for rape
Members of Kano State Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted castration as punishment for rape in the state.
Gov. Ganduje reshuffles cabinet, moves 3 commissioners
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state on Wednesday announced a cabinet reshuffle involving three commissioners who are to move from…
FRSC to prosecute bribe-seeking officers
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday cautioned its bribe-seeking officials and members of the public against such practice,…
FIFA confirms 2022 World Cup match schedule
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has confirmed the match schedule for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Lagos doctors end 3 days warning strike
Doctors employed by the Lagos State Government, under the auspices of Medical Guild, have called off their three days warning…
U.S warns telecom industry against Huawei
The United States of America on Wednesday warned telecom companies around the world against doing business with the embattled Chinese…
Fani Kayode blasts ex-Gov Yari for flouting COVID-19 rules
Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday berated former Zamfara governor Abdulaziz Yari for flouting COVID-19 protocols at the Aminu Kano Airport, Kano…
Dangote Cement to make 1,000 Nigerians millionaires
Dangote Cement Plc. on Wednesday launched the Dangote Cement Bag of Goodies Season 2, targeted at making 1,000 Nigerians millionaires.
UPDATED: NASC orders immediate retirement of clerk, sacks 149 others
The National Assembly Service Commission(NASC) has ordered the immediate retirement of Alhaji Mohammed Sani Omolori, the Clerk of the National…
Edo 2020: NRM prays court to disqualify APC’s Ize-Iyamu
The National Rescue Movement (NRM) prayed a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to disqualify Osagie Ize – Iyamu as…
FG clarifies stance on forthcoming WASSCE
The Minister of State for Education Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has made a clarification on the federal government's decision of not…
Accident claims 2 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Two persons have been confirmed dead on Tuesday while one other sustained injuries in an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
No favouritism under my administration – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed that during his administration, there was no form of favouritism and that all he did…
U.S judge denies Hushpuppi bail
A U.S. Judge Jeffrey Gilbert denied suspected Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi a bail despite arguments from his lawyer,…
Gov. Okowa, wife and daughter recover from Coronavirus
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, his wife Edith, and one of their daughters have recovered from Coronavirus (COVID-19).
CBN moves to ban importation of maize
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all authorised dealers to discontinue the processing of Form M for the…
EFCC presents witnesses against Mompha’s accomplices
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented witnesses against Mompha's alleged accomplices, Kayode Phillips and Hamza Koudeih.
Lagos Govt urges striking doctors to return to work
The Lagos State Government has urged striking doctors under its employment to suspend their three days warning strike and return…
U.S air-force jet crashes in New Mexico
US Air Force F-16C Viper, assigned to the 49th Wing, crashed on Monday when conducting a landing at Holloman Air…
Australia tightens restrictions amid fresh COVID-19 outbreaks
Australian states on Tuesday tightened restrictions on movement as authorities struggle to contain a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 in the…