Jubilation at Building Materials Market over peaceful election
Praise Necherem
It was celebration galore on Wednesday at the Building Materials International Market, Ogidi, Idemili North local government area of Anambra state following a…
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Soldiers arrest 73 Imo state-bound Nasarawa indigenes in Makurdi
Henry Iyorkase, Makurdi
Officers and men of the 72 Special Forces Brigade of the Nigeria Army, Makurdi, acting on intelligence report, on Tuesday night, intercepted young men…
Nigeria has capacity to deliver value to the world – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the success story of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) proves that Nigeria has great capacity to deliver value to the world by harnessing our…
Politicians, democracy have failed Nigeria – UniAbuja VC
Cyril Mbah, Abuja
The vice chancellor of the University of Abuja, Professor Àbdul-Rasheed Na-Allah, has scored Nigerian politicians and democracy very poor both in human capital…
Judge backs judicial autonomy, suggests ways for prison decongestion
Cyril Mbah, Abuja
A retired Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Nwada Balami, has backed calls for the independence of the judiciary as a necessary step forward in the campaign for…
2022 Guber: PDP will reclaim Ekiti – Prof. Eleka
By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
A former deputy governor and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2018 election in Ekiti state, Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka, has said…
Kwara pledges support for NSDC on sugar production
By Oluseyi Dasilva, Ilorin
Kwara state government has pledged support for the production of sugar in Nigeria.
This pledge was made by Governor AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman when the House of…
2 killed, many injured in Ibadan Park Mgt/traders clash
Ojo Peter, Ibadan
Two people were confirmed killed on Wednesday when men of the Oyo State Park Management System allegedly attacked some shop owners in Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo…
Anticorruption: Kwara suspends SOML officials over alleged graft
By Oluseyi Dasilva. Ilorin
The Kwara state government has suspended two senior officials from the Saving One Million Lives Programme for Result (SOML-PforR) to allow for probe into…
EKSG orders probe into doctor’s, 14-year rape accuser’s families
By Demola Atobaba, Ado-Ekiti
The government of Ekiti state has ordered the state commissioner of police, Tunde Mobayo, to begin the probe of all persons connected with the alleged rape…
Abiodun dedicates city-centre road, urges tax payment
Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
Governor, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has dedicated the 2.1 km Lantoro-Elite-Idi-Aba Road in Abeokuta, the state capital, to boost the economy viability of the…
Nigeria must come back to true federalism to avoid secession – Ozekhome
Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
A constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) on Thursday revealed that Nigeria must come back to true federalism to save the…
Wike warns new LG chairmen against borrowing without state approval.
Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt.
Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has warned newly sworn-in chairmen of the 23 local government areas of the state not to borrow money from any bank…
Current revenue sharing formula unjust – Diri
By Kenechukwu Obiajuru, Yenagoa
Bayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri, has again criticised the revenue sharing formula in Nigeria, describing it as “unjust, inadequate and…
Ebonyi FA Cup winners ‘schemed out’ of Aiteo Cup draws
By Sab Osuji
Football drama of the worst has played out in Ebonyi State with FA Cup winners, Cynosure FC 'schemed out of the Aiteo Cup draws conducted Thursday in Abuja, Orient Sports…