By Dennis Agbo LEADER of Enugu State House of Assembly, Hon Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, has disclosed that offenders of the ban on interstate travels find their ways into Enugu State from the Northern parts of Nigeria because the states in boundaries with Enugu were inefficient in enforcing the federal government ban. He also said that commercial […]

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved funding of six Medical Simulation, Research and Training Facilities in Colleges of Medicine, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). In a statement on Sunday, in Abuja, TETFund’s Director of Public Affairs, Mrs Ngoba Briggs, said the facilities would aid the setting up of Molecular Science Laboratories with capacity for […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AN elected councillor in Esan South East local government area of Edo State, Victor Oseruyi has dragged the council chairman, Hon Peter Aguele and two others; Macpherson Oriasotie and Donald Ebhoze to the Edo State High Court in Ubiaja for alleged “assault, physical molestation, abduction, intimidation and dehumanisation” He […]

The National President of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association Of Nigeria, IPMAN, Alhaji (Engr.) Sanusi Abdu Fari has felicitated with all Muslim faithfuls and most especially, IPMAN members nationwide on the successful end of Ramadan and celebration of Eid. In a statement released on Sunday, May 24, by Alhaji DanAsabe Kakanda, Chief of Staff to National […]

Shiite Iranians in a rare event will mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan this year on separate days — Sunday or Monday — depending on different religious authorities’ edicts. Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced Saturday evening on his official website that the Eid al-Fitr festival will fall on Sunday this year. […]

Summons PTF on COVID-19, Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Aviation By Lawani Mikairu The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, yesterday said the planned use of Ethiopian Airline, a foreign airline, to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada instead of Air Peace Airline earlier billed to evacuate them, would not be accepted by the House. This was […]

The member representing Warri Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi has congratulated all Muslim faithful in Warri Federal Constituency and across Delta state as they join their brothers and sisters to celebrate this year 2020 Eid-al-Fitr marking the end of Ramadan fast which is the most precious month in the Islamic calendar (Hijri) and the Muslims must fast in the month of Ramadan.

China is “open” to international cooperation to identify the source of the novel coronavirus, but any investigation must be led by the World Health Organization and “free of political interference”, China’s foreign minister said Sunday. Wang Yi blasted what he called efforts by US politicians to “fabricate rumours” about the origins of the virus and […]

By Festus Ahon ASABA – THE people of Issele-Uku Kingdom, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State, have rejected moves by one Mrs. Mary Eboigbe, to establish a private market in the community. Eboigbe, who is the Proprietress of DEMA Kitchen, had claimed that she bought the land on which wanted to convert to a […]

Imam Khalud Ibrahim,  of JIWIS Central Mosque,  Gudi in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, on Sunday sent out worshippers without face masks from the Mosque during prayers to celebrate the Eid-el-fitr.

By Muoka Lazarus GOD has a purpose for everything He created or allowed to exist whether in the physical or spiritual world. And one incontrovertible fact is that nothing can stop Him from achieving His purpose or will. There is no spirit, man or woman that can derail the resolution of God. He has His […]

As the world battles to overcome the novel COVID-19 Virus which has taken a toll on global and local health systems, young people are demonstrating their continued leadership and rising up to meet the challenge of this pandemic in their communities. In Lagos Nigeria, two young men; Kenneth Okonkwo Chukwuebuka and Paul Okoye initiated the […]

Contrary to the reports making the rounds in Nsukka metropolis about the impending danger of sitting a gas plant at a busy part of the university community, the chairman of the Wilson Nigeria Limited, Chief William Agbo, has allayed the fears of the general public on the development.

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has felicitated with Muslim faithful on the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, after the completion of the Ramadan fast amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a statement, the governor urged Muslims to promote a life of sacrifice, charity and love for one another. According to him, “On behalf of the Government […]

WARRI: With the impact of COVID -19 on the economy President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to urgently appoint a Coordinator for the Presidential Amnesty programme to save youths from going back to the creeks.