The National Chairman of Action Alliance (AA) Chief Adekunle Omo-Aje has enjoined Muslims to use the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir in praying for the ‘continuous corporate existence’ in Nigeria. Chief Omo-Aje made the appeal in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The National Chairman of AA who expressed concern over the state of affairs in the country Read More
As part of events marking this year’s Civil Service Week celebration, the management of State House has held a ceremony to recognise and celebrate role models that continuously rendered outstanding services in spite of the Covid-19. The celebration was part of the UN Public Service Day, held on June 23 each year to underscore the fact that democracy and good Read More
In order to check deforestation and other environmental infractions, Bayelsa state government has said it would soon set up a body to be known as Bayelsa State Environmental Vanguard. Governor Douye Diri, who disclosed this on Tuesday during the celebration of this year’s World Environmental Day in the state, lamented the degradation of the environment through oil exploration and exploitation activities Read More
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Saturday described the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru in an air crash Friday as shocking and quite painful. The Governor said the loss of Lt General Attahiru and the other military officers who were also on board the aircraft is a major setback to the fight against insecurity in the Read More
No fewer than five people were reportedly shot dead in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government, Area of Oyo state Thursday during an alleged sporadic shooting by men of Nigerian Customs Services. Eye witness account said the NCS men on intercepting suspected smuggled goods coming through the boarders resulted shooting sporadically during which stray bullets from their gunshots hit the five victims. Read More
As muslims celebrate sallah, governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has tasked all citizens of his state to consolidate on the peaceful and harmonious coexistence among them. He made the call in a press release issued by his special adviser on media Mukhtar Gidado felicitating with muslims faithful on the occasion of this year’s sallah celebration. The governor said the Read More
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), headed by Commandant Mathias Ohiemi, has deployed 3,000 personnel to beef up security during the Eid-el-fitr festivities. Commandant Mathias said: “It is no gain saying that the crime rate in the entire nation is on the rise. It is therefore the responsibility of the security Read More
The federal fevernment has declared Monday, May 3, 2021, public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers Day Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated Nigerian Workers for witnessing this year’s celebration. He commended them for their patience, understanding and support in driving the policies and programmes Read More
To mark this year’s United Nations world innovation and creativity day celebration, a group known as Pistis Finserve is organizing an essay competition to advocate the need to embrace sustainable model and system in Nigeria. The objective of this event, according to the organiser is to explore deeper thoughts and ideas on the top entries and their suitability to proffering Read More
As Nigerian Christians join their counterparts all over the world to celebrate Easter, the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairman, Abdullahi Adamu Candido, has sent his warm greetings to all Christian faithful in the council on the occasion of the 2021 Easter celebration. Candido, in the message through the council’s divisional head of information, Mrs Patience Olaloye, called on all Read More
If you want to know how united or divided along religious lines Nigerians are, just hug the social media for a few moments. By the time you are done, you would prefer to be raised in the jungle. Back in the day when Tarzan movies were reigning, we used to marvel as kids how a human (or a prey) could Read More
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered the deployment of over 20, 000 personnel of the corps to provide security during the Easter celebrations. Addressing newsmen Thursday in Abuja, Audi said the deployment was necessary considering the security challenges beclouding the country. “I would like to assure Nigerians of a Read More
The federal government has declared Friday 2nd and Monday 5th April 2021, public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, Tuesday in Abuja, urged Christians to emulate the attributes of forbearance, forgiveness, kindness, humility, love, peace and patience, which were demonstrated by Jesus Read More
A retired priest of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Venerable Emmanuel O. Ajayi is set to launch his memoir, The Gardener. The book which catalogues some of his experiences in his over four decades of active ministry work will be unveiled to the public on Tuesday April 6, at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Oboroke-Ihima in Okehi Local Government Read More
It was celebrations galore Thursday at the national secretariat of Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), as its national chairman, Amb.(Rev). Samuel Ikpea, received yet another honour when he was conferred with the ‘ Leadership Excellence Hero’ award by BollyJoe Communications Limited, the owners of BOJ TV, Abuja. Speaking during the occasion, CEO of BOJ TV, Comrade Joseph Onoko stated that Read More
Floyd Mayweather plans to work with Anthony Joshua ahead of his £200million mega-fight with Tyson Fury. Mayweather was ringside last December to watch Joshua retain his heavyweight world titles by knocking out Kubrat Pulev. He was heard offering tactical advice during the fight and visited the champion’s dressing room afterwards. And as Joshua and Fury finally put pen to paper Read More
Nigerian young comedy star, Emanuella Samuel, has bagged an award in the Favourite African Social Media Star category at the just concluded Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice awards. The 10-year-old was nominated alongside Nigerian comedy group, Ikorodu Bois, South African Magician, Wian Van Den Berg; Ugandan Youth Dance Group, Ghetto Kids, Kenyan social media sensation, Elsa Majimbo, and South African media personality, Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Nigerian music star Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, whose entry won the “Best Global Music Album” category in the 2021 Grammy awards, saying he has made notable contributions in the field of music which the world has come to recognize. “Congratulations to Burna Boy on being conferred the 2021 Grammy, the world’s most prestigious Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the Christmas and yuletide celebrations to rekindle hope and trust in God’s divine intervention in the affairs of the nation. PDP in a statement by it National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, Thursday, stressed that “though the manifest failures of the current administration have led to an excruciating widespread economic hardship Read More
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the Governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, as he marks his 53rd birthday Thursday. Lawan in a statement issued in Abuja Wednesday, joined the family, friends and political associates of the governor as well as the entire people of Yobe state in celebrating the occasion. He said the occasion is Read More
The Executive Chairman Abuja Municipal Area Council, Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido felicitates with all Muslim faithful in the Council on the celebration of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him), wishing them happy Eid- Maulud. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Head of Information of the council, Mrs. Patience Olaloye and made available to Read More
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), FCT command commemorates with the Muslim faithfuls on the Eid- El-Mallud celebration. In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja Thursday by the spokesman of the command, David Akinbinu, the NSCDA quoted Commandant Mathias Ohieme as saying that despite the current unrest across the country, Nigerians should remain grateful to our Read More
The Ajia Balogun Olubadan, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, Thursday felicitated with Muslims across Oyo state and the country at large on the Eid-el-Maulud celebration. Oloye Adegoke in a message to congratulate Muslims on this year’s Eid el- Maulud tasked faithful to uphold the virtues of Prophet Muhammed (S.A.W). She stated that there is the need for Muslims and non Muslims Read More
Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a former governor of Anambra state and former Political Adviser to President Obasanjo in this interview with EMEKA NZE bares his mind on Nigeria at 60 and other sundry issues. Chief, Nigeria has just celebrated her 60 years of independence today, is it worth celebrating? You know the answer to that question, every Nigerian knows if we Read More
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