Breaking: Court orders DSS to produce detained Igboho’s aides
In Abuja, the Department of States Services (DSS) has been ordered by the federal high court to produce the detained aides of Yoruba nation agitator, […]
Month: July 2021
Olympics: Nigeria’s Toko finishes 5th, fails to book quarterfinal ticket in rowing event
Esther Toko could only qualify for the repechage stage of the women’s single sculls event in the rowing competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games on […]
Benin Republic Court remands Igboho in custody, orders release of wife
The Cour De’appal De Cotonou, Benin Republic, where Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho) and his wife, were arraigned on Thursday has ordered the wife […]
Buhari to historians, intellectuals: Document us properly for posterity, elections
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaPresident Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Daura, Katsina State, implored historians and intellectuals to be factual in keeping the records of the administration, […]
Tokyo Olympics: COVID-19 forces Guinea to pull out
Due to the sudden rise in the case of Coronavirus in Japan, Guinea government has decided to withdraw its athletes from the events. Guinea was […]
Skipper, Ahmed Musa, completes move to Turkish club
Turkish Super Lig club Fatih Karagumruk, who are yet to win a major trophy, have achieved a transfer coup by signing Super Eagles captain Ahmed […]
Cholera outbreak: Death toll hits 60, FCTA intensifies sensitization in communities
By Muhammad Tanimu, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has intensified community sensitization on cholera and other severe acute diarrhea disease outbreaks in the […]
Breaking: New Delta COVID-19 variant spreads in Akwa Ibom
Three out of 156 persons have lost their lives as a result new Delta COVID-19 cases recorded in Akwa Ibom state. The Secretary to the […]
Again, gunmen invade Yenogoa, kidnap Bayelsa SSG’s mother
Unknown gunmen have abducted the mother of the Secretary to the Bayelsa State Government (SSG), Madam Betinah Benson. Reports say Madam Benson, mother of Friday […]
Monarch flees home as cult war claims 2 in Akwa Ibom community
The wake of a supremacy battle between two rival cult groups has claimed no fewer than two persons at Udianga Enem community in Etim Ekpo […]
Fear grips Abuja residents as armed robbers drop notification letters in Mpape
Fear has gripped residents of Mpape Phase 2, a community near the highbrow Maitama District, Abuja, following the receipt of a letter purportedly written by […]
Open letter to NLC, NUJ, et al…
By Abdullahi Musa My hope is that since NUJ, NLC have a history of standing up for the rights of their members, ordinary citizens, it […]
COAS at sallah: Borno Governor inspires our troops at frontlines
Borno Governor Professor Babagana Umara Zulum undertakes regular visits to frontlines, interacting with troops and boosting their morales, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General […]
Buhari: I was surprised to hear only 2.5% of Nigerian arable land is being cultivated
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaPresident Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, urged more Nigerians to embrace farming, saying he was surprised to hear only 2.5 […]
Presidency to PDP: Forget about winning 2023 elections…Says opposition party nursing false hope
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe Presidency said Tuesday that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should forget about winning the 2023 general elections. Senior Special Assistant to the […]