New ‘epidemic’ sends hundreds of Queen’s College pupils home
A new epidemic has sent hundreds of Queen’s College pupils home, the Nation learnt from the Parent’s Teachers Association Chairman, Mr John Ofobike. The school […]
Month: September 2019
EFCC re-arraigns Suswam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday re-arraigned former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam, on a nine-count charge bordering on money laundering at the Federal High […]
INEC won’t extend deadline for collection of PVCs in Kogi, Bayelsa – spokesperson
Festus Okoye INEC Commissioner of Information By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the Sept. 30, deadline for […]
Nigeria at 59: Let’s rebuild our nation — Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called on citizens to eschew divisions and unite to rebuild the nation as the nation marks its 59th independence […]
Jonathan’s kinsmen declare support for Diri, running mate
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s kinsmen in Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, have declared total support for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Tears, anguish as another building collpases in Jos; 3 killed, others hospitalised
The collapsed building Three persons have been confirmed dead and three others hospitalised in another Jos building collapsed. Blueprint correspondent exclusively reporting from the scene said […]
Nigeria @59: Masari challenges Nigeria on unity
As the nation marks 59th anniversary of political independence amidst multifarious challenges, Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has challenged Nigerians to remain steadfast […]
Election Tribunal judgment: Action Alliance congratulates Ihedioha
Gov. Emeka Ihedioha By Diana Omueza The Action Alliance (AA) says the victory of Gov. Emeka Ihedioha of Imo at the Imo Governorship Election Petitions […]
JUST IN: Osinbajo, Ortom meet over Benue/Ebonyi land crisis
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met behind closed doors with Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and Ebonyi State Deputy Governor, Kelechi Igwe, over the […]
Gunshots at Yenogoa as Bayelsa assembly gets new Speaker amidst drama, Isenah kicks
Isenah Heavy shooting is currently ongoing around the Bayelsa state House of Assembly over battle for who retains or emerges as new Speaker. Whilw the […]
UK will leave the EU on October 31: Finance Minister
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain Sept. 25. The United Kingdom will leave the European Union […]
Nigerians say they have reasons to celebrate country at 59
Many Benue residents say are grateful to God for sustaining the corporate existence of the country and guiding its leaders to navigate it through difficult […]
Ajaokuta steel: As NEXIM returns from Russia with a deal
By Muhammed Nuru Yakubu Caught in the midsection by relentless jabs of perennial crash in crude oil prices, the Nigeria economy is being frantically steered out of a looming disaster of compromised earnings in foreign exchange which she desperately needs to stabilize […]
Qatar To Open Third 2022 World Cup Stadium In December
The 40,000-capacity arena, nicknamed the ‘Diamond in the Desert’, will become the third FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadium to open, following Khalifa International Stadium […]
Tennis: Medvedev Going Strong At No. 4 In ATP Rankings
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev has held on to his No. 4 spot in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings, the organization updated its […]