Adebanwi’s appointment hope for Nigeria – Mimiko
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has described the appointment of Professor Wale Adebanwi as a Rhodes Professor in Race Relations in the School of Inter Disciplinary Area Studies at the University of Oxford as signifying hope in, and prospect for, the Nigerian State and her education.
Gambian president, Jammeh declares state of emergency
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh on Tuesday declared a state of emergency, citing foreign interference in a presidential election he lost to opponent Adama Barrow last month.
Andre Ayew gives Ghana narrow win over Uganda
Andre Ayew converted a first-half penalty as Ghana started their latest bid to reclaim the Africa Cup of Nations title with a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Uganda in Port-Gentil on Tuesday.
Oil will not dry in Niger Delta, it will be available for the next 100 years, Gbagi carpets Osinbajo
FORMER Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi Tuesday took a swipe at Vice President, Yomi Osinbajo, saying that oil and gas will last for another hundred years in the Niger Delta, just as he stressed that persons in government must seek information where they do not have such.
Smear campaign against military uncalled for– Yoruba youths
THE National Committee of Yoruba Youth, NCYY, has called on Nigerians to support the efforts of the Nigerian Army in its drive at eradicating the menace of insurgents in the North East part of the country rather than castigating it.
Negotiations to free Chibok girls ongoing, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Tuesday reassured that the negotiations for the release of other Chibok girls in captivity were on-going.
