Author: Paul Dada
Time for Nigeria to focus on solid minerals sector
According to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, the sector is being repositioned as a major driver…
Abisoye Osodi’s diatribe and character assassination: Our response
Obviously, this devious character is being used by certain politicians to push their negative agenda. We urge the public to…
South Africa denies Nigerian junior basketball team visas
"The act of refusing the team visas seems like a deliberate attempt to stop the Junior D’Tigers, as the South…
Why Nigerian airlines can’t fly into U.S. for now – NCAA
According to him, Nigeria like most countries must satisfactorily pass the International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Programme and attain Category…
Why I think Okpebholo, Akpata should not contest for Edo governorship – PDP man
"He is a candidate that can lead the state to Eldorado we all crave for in the next four years."
The protests, the bruises, and lessons unlearned
The alternative doesn't look pretty. Should the people rise up in violent anger, the whole abutments of the country may…
Police declare British national, Andrew Wynne wanted over alleged attempted overthrow of Tinubu
“However, we advise citizens to be wary of subversive elements who weaponize and commercialize protests for personal financial and ideological…
Game up: Police arrest woman threatening Yoruba, Bini people with poison
Somnberger's comment in that video was condemned by the Federal Government, the House of Representatives and many Nigerians.
Paris Paralympics: Nigeria wins first medal
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games which started on Aug. 28 will end on Sept. 8.
Poor feeding: Interior Minister orders immediate investigation into custodial centre
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered immediate investigation into alleged poor feeding of inmates at Afokang custodial…
One out of every four Nigerian men is no biological father – DNA report
According to the report, peace of mind dominates reasons for the DNA testings as the majority of tests (85.9 per…
SSANU reiterates call for payment of withheld salaries
Ibrahim said that the meeting was called to addresses grievances, ranging from withheld salaries, to systemic policy failures and the…
Stop Kapam Pollution, Compensate Victims, ERA, HOMEF, CAPPA Tell Kaduna Refinery
"We call for an immediate stop to the toxic discharges by the company until a comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)…
Former Gov. Lalong’s commissioner leaves APC
Garga did not state his next political destination, but a source close to him said he would move to the…
NAF kills terrorist kingpin, others
“Items recovered from the terrorists included five den guns, locally fabricated sub-machine guns, and live ammunition. Others include assorted charms,…
Paralympics: Nigeria’s badminton sensation, Bolaji, loses semi- final match
Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji, on Sunday lost her semi-final match in the Women Singles SL3 category to Xiaoc…
Firm advocates improved sensitisation to reduce maternal mortality
A pregnant woman, Mrs Juliet Yakub, said that she almost lost her life and baby from pregnancy complications while patronising…
Osun accident claims four lives
Sokumbi, however, warned that the command would not hesitate to deal with any road offender violating the state’s safety laws.
200 poultry, 500 cassava farmers benefit from FG’s empowerment in Edo
The poultry farmers were empowered with day-old chicks, multi vitamins and cash, while the cassava farmers got cassava cuttings and…
Wike leads delegates to Rivers PDP controversial election
At the time of filing this report, the Martin Amaewhule-led members of the State Assembly loyal to Nyesom Wike Minister…
JOHESU condemns prolonged abduction of doctor
In a statement signed by National Chairman Kabir Minjibir and National Secretary Martin Egbanubi, JOHESU/AHPA expressed outrage over the incident,…
Police detain man over younger brother’s death in Lagos
“The case file and suspect to be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department Panti-Yaba for investigation,” he said
Oyo SUBEB fixes Sept. 10, 11 to interview candidates with disabilities
Adeniran said of the 50,700 applicants who registered on the board’s website, 45,827 sat for the examination.
Flood destroys houses,1000 hectares of farmland in Gombe
He assured them that government and other government agencies would come to their aid.
Lagos arrest nine over open defaecation
The Commissioner had also said Lagos officials arrested 17 individuals ob Thursday night at Berger for open urination, defecation, and…
Police arrest two for allegedly robbing prostitute
Hundeyin said that one of the victim’s cell phone, REDMI NOTE 12, was also recovered from the suspects, while investigation…
18,000 suspected cases of Mpox reported in DRC–WHO
“But what this region of DRC needs more than anything else is a political solution to the long-running insecurity,” Ghebreyesus…
PSC promotes eight CPs, 676 other senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of eight Commissioners of Police (CP) to the rank of Assistant…
Lagos mourns deceased police commissioner, sets up probe panel
“His death is a significant loss not only to his family and the Police but also to the entire nation,”…
Obaseki’s wife canvasses votes for Ighodalo
This is even as she emphasized the importance of choosing capable leadership ahead of parochial interests