The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the Six Governors of South-west states and the federal government for reaching a truce over the region’s security outfit code named Amotekun, insisting that safety of […]
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja has confirmed three cases of Lassa fever and one death in the last one week. Dr Bernard Ododo, the Head of Clinical Services (HCSs), disclosed this in an interview […]
Men of the Nigeria Police in Lagos Saturday arrested 86 suspects for cultism and violent other violent crime in Ikorodu, Lagos state According to statement released on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), […]
It is with a heavy heart that I write this tribute on Thomas Imoniche Joseph on behalf of our friends from Layin – Kosai in Tudun Wada area of Kaduna. Layin Kosai is very popular […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the reconciliation process initiated by Zamfara state Governor Bello Mattawallen Maradun to end banditry in the state. Buhari who spoke at the maiden convocation ceremony of the Federal University, Gusau, […]
As the sacked local government chairmen prepare to resume office,the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE) Oyo state chapter on Saturday directed its members to stay away from work from Monday, January,27 . 2020 […]
The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, CP Bala Ciroma, has condemned the killing of an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Eric Isaiah, at the palace of the chief of Ushafa in […]
Abiodun Essiet, a gender advocate, women leader of Nigeria Women Trust Fund (NWTF) and public health consultant, is the special adviser (SA) to the Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Hon. Abdullahi Candido, on ICT, […]
They individuals served in past administrations, but not much has been heard about them long after they left their respective public positions. ELEOJO IDACHABA in this piece asks where they could be now. Mohammed Abba […]
Until the anti-corruption agencies walk the talk with regard to taking over unoccupied houses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and other major cities across the country, Nigerians say they take the recent threat by […]
The Kugbo furniture market was gutted by fire on Friday, January 10, this year, leading to loss of goods and property worth millions of naira, with more than 20 shops razed down. PAUL OKAH visited […]
Since the hullaballoo over the eligibility or otherwise of the floating of a security outfit tagged Amotekun by the South-west states began, I have read and also listened to all shades of arguments in support […]
The emergence of Hausa entertainment industry, popularly known as Kannywood, has indeed reshaped Hausa/Fulani culture and the way people around the world once thought about the conservative region. In one way or the other, Hausa […]
Nigeria as a constitutional democracy guarantees freedom of expression consistent with the prevailing provisions of our laws. For this reason, citizens are free to hold any opinion on any position taken by government. Unfortunately, most […]
It is on record that since coming on board, the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has consciously, consistently and continuously prioritise the unlocking and harnessing of the potential of the country’s resources including gas resources to […]
Going by the paradigm shift the 9th National Assembly effected on the relationship between it and the executive arm of government, as demonstrated within the last seven months, informed Nigerians are of the view that […]
The creation of the Western Nigeria Security Network code-named Amotekun by the governments of the South-west states almost two weeks ago has remained a subject of controversy and generating heated debates across the land. The […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sack the current service chiefs, saying they have lost touch with reality in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents. The […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has altered the Cash Reserves Ratio (CRR) of banks from 22.5 per cent to 27.5 per cent. The alteration was done by the banks’ Monetary Policy Committee. Blueprint reports […]
A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Director, Mr. Titus Okurounmu, has said the rise in the nation’s total public debt was not unusual for an emerging economy. Okurounmu told the News Agency of Nigeria […]
The Presidential Support Committee (PSC) has berated Transparency International (TI) over Nigeria’s latest position on the 2019 global corruption index, saying ranking the country 146 out of the 180 countries on the 2019 corruption perception […]
The Ogun State Police Command, Friday, paraded four suspects for allegedly abducting a member of the newly inaugurated Remo North Local Government Caretaker Committee, Hon. Soniyi Taiwo. Soniyi, who is the vice-chairman of the committee, […]
The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) has urged federal and state governments to invest heavily in youth development by ensuring quality education. Head, UNICEF Kano Field Office, Mr Maulud Warfa, said this while speaking at […]
The Ondo state government has enjoined all security agencies to join hands in tackling the problem– of insecurity in parts of the country. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu made the call during the inauguration of the Military, […]
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, Friday, declared that the 9th National Assembly is not a rubber stamp of the executive arm of government as being alleged in some quarters. Lawan, who stated this […]
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