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Happy New Year to Nigerians. May this year bring peace, unity and prosperity. Last year was not different from preceding years. 2020 could be described as Covid-19 year in which …
2023: More than an election year Read More
A former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun, Wednesday said that the ongoing constitutional amendment can not work, maintaining that Nigeria needs constitutional replacement. Olanipekun who …
Nigeria needs new constitution, not amendment – Olanipekun Read More
Two frontline Civil Society Organisations fighting against rape in Nigeria have demanded for a special court to handle cases of rape in the country. The groups under the aegis of …
Ochanya’s death: CSOs call for special court for rape cases Read More
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has disowned the call by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the resignation of Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of …
CNPP, PDP youths disown party over call for Emefiele’s sack Read More
Teaming members of Coalition of Civil Society Groups on Wednesday September 22, 2021, staged a solidarity rally in support of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Governor of the Central Bank …
Economy: Coalition stages rally, hails Buhari, Emefiele Read More
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi state and state chairmanship aspirant, Hon. Hamidu Saidu Sani, has said no one can stop anybody from decamping to the …
Fani-Kayode: Nobody can stop defectors into APC – Party chieftain Read More
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, said the scheme is committed to the sustenance ofCOVID-19 preventive and safety protocols in order to guarantee seamless …
COVID-19: NYSC DG warns prospective corps members against protocol violation Read More
Nigeria the largest nation in the Black race is no doubt bleeding under the heavy weight of dearth in infrastructure virtually in all areas of our national life – education, …
Handling epidemic: How prepared is Nigeria? Read More
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced the resumption of Umrah service for pilgrims worldwide from 1st Muharram 1443 (August 10, 2021), following a successful Hajj season.“The Grand Mosque is …
International Umrah to resume from August 10 – Saudi Arabia Read More
The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space Tuesday on Blue Origin’s first human mission, a key moment for a fledgling industry seeking to make …
Breaking: World richest man, Jeff Bezos, flies into space aboard New Shepard rocket ship Read More
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the final stage of its 2019 recruitment exercise, shortlisting 6,500 candidates for its final screening out of the over 1.4 …
Breaking: Civil defense shortlists 6,500 for final recruitment screening out of 1.4m applicants Read More
The federal government has declared Tuesday July 20 and Wednesday July 21, 2021, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who …
Breaking: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holidays to celebrate Eid-El-Kabir Read More
The Commandant, National Institute for Security Studies (NISS), Alhaji A.S. Adeleke, has stressed the need for the African Union (AU) to focus more on Africa-oriented solutions in its bid to …
Solve African problems with home-grown solutions, AUDA/NEPAD review mission urged Read MoreAfter Nigeria has been excluded from the $44 billion Covid-19 Vaccine Support Initiative by the World Bank, the country’s hope of economic recovery now hangs dangerously in a balance. Analysts …
Nigeria’s economic recovery hangs in balance due to 3rd wave Covid-19 Read More
Matt Hancock has resigned as health secretary after he breached social distancing guidance by kissing a colleague. In a letter to the Prime Minister (PM), he said the government “owe …
Breaking: UK Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, resigns amidst ‘kissing scandal’ Read More
In continuation of efforts towards ensuring that it contains the further spread of Covid-19, the federal government in collaboration with NCDC and other partners are equipping health workers all over …
As government equips health workers with protective equipment against Covid-19… Read More
The oldest orphanage in the South-east region, Ngwa Road Motherless Babies’ Home, in Aba, Abia state, has restated its commitment to giving second chances to abandoned children in the society. …
Orphanage restates commitment to welfare of abandoned children Read More
Senator Uba Sani representing Kaduna Central has lamented that Nigerian children have been at the receiving end of the nation’s recurring economic, social and political challenges. In a Children’s Day …
Nigerian children at receiving end of multi-challenges – Uba Sani Read More
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency NAMA said equipment upgrades across the country’s airports and staff welfare will be given adequate attention despite the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on …
Equipment upgrades, staff welfare’ll be prioritised despite pandemic – NAMA Read More
Taiwan was incredibly effective at managing the COVID-19 pandemic and the world has an opportunity to learn from that experience at the May 25-June 1 World Health Assembly (WHA) in …
Taiwan’s exclusion from the World Health Assembly undermines global health Read More
Nigeria, which hirtherto got 95,000 Hajj quota, will share just 45,000 slots with over 60 countries of the World as Saudi embargoes Hajj for people under the age of 18 and above …
Breaking: Saudi Arabia pegs entire 2021 Hajj slots for pilgrims at 60,000 Read More
The federal government on Monday announced a fresh 12 to 4am curfew across the country due to COVID-19 pandemic. The curfew according to Mukhtar Mohammed, who announced it at a …
Breaking – COVID-19: FG re-imposes curfew, restrictions on gatherings Read More
Exactly N3.4million will be up for grabs as price monies by would-be victorious athletes at the end of maiden Davnotch National Open Tennis Championship. The competition which officially serves off …
Cash rain for athletes as maiden Davnotch Nat’l tennis tourney serves off May 14 Read More
Organised Labour has asked workers in the states where governors were yet to implement the new minimum wage to immediately begin an indefinite strike. In a joint address to Nigerian …
May Day: Fresh strike looms over minimum wage Read More
The National President of National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has urged the federal government to give priority to welfare of workers as well as the rising security situation in …
May Day: Prioritise security, workers welfare, NAAT tells FG Read More