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HID Awolowo, an inimitable superwoman, says Gbenga Daniel
Former Ogun state governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo as an inimitable personality who…
A/Ibom Senate: Akpabio’s nomination did not follow due process, Ex-aide tells tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) closed it’s defence in the Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district on Saturday with its…
Soyinka pays tribute to HID Awolowo
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has paid a tribute to Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the late…
Lucky Imasuen, ex-deputy governor, others dump PDP for APC
The rank of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State was Saturday depleted further, as a former Deputy Governor…
Mimiko expresses shock at Mama Awolowo’s death
Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Saturday expressed shock at the death of Mrs Hannah Awolowo, popularly known as…
Lagos enlists 400 market leaders as Ambassadors Against Domestic Violence
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has enlisted over 400 market leaders popularly called…
Awolowo: We lost a pre-eminent mother, says Saraki
Eromosele Ebhomele Senate President Bukola Saraki on Saturday said the death of Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the…
Conscience of Oodua nation is gone – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, has described the death of the matriarch of the Awolowo Dynasty, Chief (Mrs) Hannah…
Ambode mourns HID Awolowo
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Chief Mrs…
How Mama HID Awolowo died — daughter
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Fact has emerged on how the matriarch of the Awolowo dynasty, Mama Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo died Saturday…
Inyama decries slow growth of Nigerian football
Taiwo Adelu A chieftain of Nigerian football has raised an alarm over the slow pace of development of the game…
PDP fully moves against FG’s anti-corruption battle – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of openly launching a counter-offensive against the determined efforts of the…
HID Awolowo’s death a colossal loss to Nigeria, Africa — Lagos Speaker
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of the Awolowo…
IGP harps on intelligence policing
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has said that intelligence-led policing is the ultimate for Nigeria. This is…
14 suspected oil thieves face trial
Fourteen suspected pipeline vandals arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia Command, are currently facing prosecution,…
Buhari mourns HID Awolowo, a jewel of inestimable value
President Muhammadu Buhari has received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, a…
NUGA 2015: UAM still battling to complete facilities
Barely three months into the conduct of the 25th edition of Nigerian University Games (NUGA) scheduled to hold at the…
CBN injects dollars into Nigeria’s economy
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected dollars into the market on Friday after a lull in foreign exchange trade…
Lagos set to reduce waste dumping on sites by 50%
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Environment, Mr Toyin Onisarotu on Saturday restated the state government’s commitment in ensuring…
HID Awolowo is dead
Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the legendary politician, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She was aged 99, just a…
No NPFL without NNL, says NFF board member
Emeka Inyama, a board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has said that the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…
Kidnapped professor rescued, suspect arrested
Nasarawa State Police Command on Friday rescued Prof. Emmanuel Ogundele of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi, who was abducted by…
Lagos, UN walk for world peace
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Citizens Mediation Centre, CMC, is set to partner with the United Nations on its International Day…
Fire guts Commerce Building in Lagos Govt Secretariat
Kazeem Ugbodaga A portion of the Lagos State Mnistry of Commerce and Industry at the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa…
Kumuyi’s Crusade: Lives of AJ City, Ikorodu residents transformed
Kazeem Ugbodaga For some curious observers, Ajegunle, a densely populated area of Lagos, which is widely noted for its high…
Man whose wife police killed also dies in hospital from gunshot injuries
Cyriacus Izuekwe Akwa Ibom State-born, Godwin Ekpo, husband of a woman, Idongesit, who was shot dead by policemen at Ijegun…
Police rescue grandmother, 75, from kidnappers in Delta
The Delta Police Command on Saturday confirmed the rescue of a 75-year-old grandmother, Madam Ogaraya Macauley, who was kidnapped from…
Kaduna State Deputy Governor bags Moro’a traditional title
Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Mr Barnabas Bala, has been conferred with the traditional title of Moro’a Chiefdom in Kaura Local…
Pipeline vandals becoming a threat — Olulade
Eromosele Ebhomele The representative of Epe Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, has condemned the…
Police trains officers on implementation of TSA, GIFMIS
The Nigeria Police in Abuja on Saturday trained its officers on the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and…