Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari, has signed an Executive Order restricting the use of motorcycles and tricycles between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. across the state effective today. The state Attorney General and Commissioner […]
Bunmi Akingbade, Trader at Abesan Estate: “Any increase in electricity tariffs will further compound the pains of Nigerians. It is not fair, what is the reason for the increase, presently power is not constant and […]
Pep Guardiola, Luis Enrique, Ernesto Valverde Andres Iniesta says Barcelona are behaving “a bit ugly” amid reports Ernesto Valverde is set to be replaced as head coach. Barcelona’s 3-2 Spanish Super Cup semi-final loss to […]
A group under the aegis of Benue State Caucus of the National Assembly have described as unfortunate utterances by the Minister for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs Senator George Akume against the Tor Tiv Professor […]
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) is set to partner with Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in tackling proliferation of illegal gas refilling outlets in Kaduna state.The partnership was product of a visit by […]
The Cross River police command has confirmed the kidnap of the state chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ben Ukpepi, at his residence in Akpabuyo local government area of the state. The state police […]
Akwa United head coach, John Obuh, has said he is very worried about the poor run of the club in the 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season and is determined to find ways to […]
There was a mild drama on Monday at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan, UI, venue of the enrollment into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS for the staff of the […]
Manchester United have no plans to sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and will only consider taking action if the situation becomes ‘catastrophic’. United have just four Premier League wins in 14 matches this season and are facing […]
Residents of Oke-Ogun area, comprising 10 council areas of Oyo North senatorial district have raised the alarm over the deplorable conditions of the roads in the zone, saying the situation is becoming increasingly unbearable. Consequently, […]
Executive secretary, Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria, Professor Garba Sharubutu, has decried the unhygienic situation of most Nigeria’s abattoirs. He said most of abattoirs were not in compliance with international standard, urging stakeholders in the […]
The security summit convened by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, in Ibadan on the heightened insecurity in the South-west has taken far reaching measures towards nailing the menace in the bud. Writes BAYO […]
Dr. Richard Munang, is the United Nations Environment Climate Change Coordinator for Africa. He speaks on the scourge of unemployment in Africa, and blamed it on failures of citizens to take responsibility to develop their […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday dispatched a Special Envoy to South Africa over persistent attacks on foreigners including Nigerians. The envoy would convey the president’s concerns and also interact with President Cyril Ramaphosa on the situation.Special […]
Following the death of a 100 level student of Niger Delta University (NDU), in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abdullahi Gana […]
Senator Ali Ndume has advised Nigerian youths to contribute their quota to nation building by being self-reliant. Ndume, who represents Borno South senatorial district, gave the advice speaking with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
Last week, I had written about my beloved Arewa and the dire situation that she finds herself. I ended the admonition by saying that; “Battles are better fought and won through wisdom and strategy than […]
The Group Chief Executive officer (GCEO) of Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Tewolde Gebremariam, said lack of functional national carrier in Nigeria, and other African major air markets has been blamed for local airlines’ loss of international […]
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe state Dr Jamilu Gwamna has urged critics of President Muhammadu Buhari on security to provide solutions on how to improve the situation.Making the appeal Wednesday in […]
A trio of university dons on Tuesday challenged players of the Super Falcons and the Golden Eaglets to make hard work, patriotism, focus, dedication and fearlessness their watchwords, while discountenancing all events and situations that […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus’ rescue mission to Plateau state Tuesday failed to save the suspended state chairman of Plateau chapter of the party, Chief Damishi Sango. The 5-man delegation […]
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has rejected the result of the Kogi Central senatorial district, saying the party does not believe it was the authentic result and therefore does not represent the position of the electorate. […]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the UK and Western partners of playing “children’s games” in their response to the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter. He accused countries of “disregarding all […]
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said almost 1.9 billion people are overweight and some 650 million people are obese, globally. FAO Director-General Jose da Silva said at the opening of a regional conference in […]
Despite Chelsea playing to a 1-1 draw to Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 match last week, Nigerian midfielder John Obi Mikel has warned Barcelona. Mikel said the Blues […]
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