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Of The Tanzanian Change And Our Own Change

Peter Claver Oparah Of recent, the hyper-active Nigerian social media has been abuzz with heightened excitement of some Nigerians on…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Northern Governors meet to stem another religious rebellion

Femi Adi/ Kaduna Governor of 19 northern states under the auspices of Northern States Governors Forum, NSGF on Saturday met…

Breaking News: Sister of Governor Dickson kidnapped

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nancy Keme Dickson, the younger sister to the Bayelsa State’s Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson has been kidnapped.…

We are passionate about future of children in Lagos- Ambode

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Saturday said that he was passionate about the future of children in the…

5,000 babies born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria

No fewer than 5,000 babies are born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria, Prof. Adewale Oke, the Chief Medical Director,…

Ayeni emerges NASCON Chairman

The National Salt Company of Nigeria (NASCON) Allied Industries Plc has appointed Mrs Yemisi Ayeni, as the Chairman of the…

FRSC celebrity marshals storm Lagos roads for safety campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) “Celebrity Special Marshals’’ took to Lagos roads on Saturday, sensitising motorists to safe driving…

5,000 babies born with ear defects yearly in Nigeria- LASUTH CMD

No fewer than 5,000 babies are born yearly with ear defects in Nigeria, Prof. Adewale Oke, the Chief Medical Director,…

Obasanjo lauds Abia govt on infrastructural development

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended Abia government for its efforts to develop infrastructure in the state. Obasanjo made…

LG election in Ekiti records low turnout

Low turnout of voters characterised the elections into chairmanship and councillorship seats in the 16 local government areas of Ekiti…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram has staged 100 attacks, says Islamic State group

An organization that tracks jihadi websites says the Islamic State group has published an infographic saying its West Africa division…

Korea’s politician to Nigerian student: Your skin like charcoal

Kim Moo Sung,  frontrunner for South Korean presidency has apologised after sparking a public uproar for jokingly likening the skin colour of…

Bayelsa election: Dickson tells Sylva he’s uncatchable

You can no longer play catch up with me, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state told his All Progressives Congress…
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian soldiers accused of mutiny during a court martial session in 2015

Nigeria: Army commutes death sentence on 66 soldiers

There is some reprieve for 66 Nigerian soldiers condemned to death earlier this year for mutiny by court martial. The…

Court annuls sack of Enugu ex-deputy gov

Here is a classic case of justice delayed, not justice denied. An Enugu High Court on Friday set aside the…

Election: INEC to deploy security personnel days before election time

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called for early deployment of security personnel ahead…

IABC Nigeria gets new executive team

Members of the International Association of Business Communicators have elected a new team of experienced communication professionals to run the…

Benue govt. signs £1bn MoU with Trans-Sahara Consortium

The Benue Government on Friday signed a one billion pound Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trans-Sahara Consortium for sugar farming…

Donnie McClurkin, Okonkwo, Barbados singers to grace A’Ibom Xmas Carols

Foremost American Gospel singer, Donnie McClurkin and the General Overseer of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Mike Okonkwo, are…

Edo not owing N350bn, says Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo says the State is not indebted to the tune of N350 billion as claimed by…

Mrs Buhari urges establishment of more radio stations with focus on women’s, children’s welfare

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called for the establishment of more radio stations in the country,…
The arraignment of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for an alleged N4.8 billion fraud was, again, stalled on Tuesday due to his absence in court.

EFCC re-arraigns 5 for subsidy fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday re-arraigned three persons: Ifeanyi Anosike, Emeka Chukwu and Ngozi Ekeoma and…

E-Commerce: Kaymu, Lamudi, Hellofood record boom in 2015

Lukmon Akintola It was a mouthful of testimonies on 17 December, as the country managers of the giants’ e-commerce companies…

Invest at home, Obi of Onitsha tells South East entrepreneurs

The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, has appealed to the people of the South East to invest at home…

DHQ restrategises, brings in General Umoru to down Boko Haram

Nigeria Defence Headquarters said on Friday that it has restructured Operation Lafiya Dole, the code name for the ongoing military…

Plateau governor swears in 17 commissioners

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau swore in 17 commissioners for the 17 ministries in the State. His Deputy, Prof. Sonni…

Majek Fashek returns to stage, thrills Nigerians

Last night Nigeria’s legendary reggae artist, Majek Fashek, graced the stage at the Afropolitan Vibes at Freedom Park in Lagos…

More Nigerians deported from Europe

Twenty eight Nigerians were on Thursday deported for residing in three European countries without valid visas. NAN reports that the…

Rivers Speaker resigns after passing Wike’s budget

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Speaker of Rivers House, Ikunyi Owaji-Ibani, representing Andoni Constituency resign a moment ago shortly after presiding…

Wike presents 2016 budget of N307bn

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has presented the 2016 Appropriation Bill of N307 billion tagged ‘Budget of…