By Bose Adelaja A truck driver was confirmed dead Thursday, in Lagos State, while his Motor Boy escaped unhurt after their truck fell sideways at Owode-Elede inward Mile 12. The incident occurred at about 5.30am when the victims were heading from Ikorodu to Lagos in a truck laden with iron rods. Eye witnesses’ account said […]

By Victoria Ojeme The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will tomorrow launch its European Union support to Organized Crime for West Africa Region (OCWAR). The launch will take place on the 30th October 2020 at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom on-line platform; with the theme: COVID-19: Impact in the fight against Organised Crime in […]

By Bashir Bello Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has reinstated his media aide, Salihu Tanko Yakasai suspended two weeks ago over attack on President Muhammadu Buhari. Yakasai on Thursday took to his Twitter handle @dawisu to appreciate all those who showed solidarity with him. “I wish to thank each and everyone that reached […]

By Adesina Wahab A group, the Coalition of Urhobo Ex-agitators, CUE, has called on Federal and Delta State governments to pay compensation to families and victims of the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protest in the state and the country at large. The CUE specifically called on the government to adequately compensate victims of the […]

…Commends President for appointing a Competent Ijaw son to oversee Programme Foremost Ijaw activist and Coordinator,  Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comrade Joseph Evah, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to discountenance  calls by mischief makers to politicize the Presidential Amnesty Office. Evah, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Ijaw National Congress, stressed that any society […]

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities in the State. He made this known in a statement by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Governor. Ebiri stated that the governor, in a broadcast on Wednesday night […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has approved the re-opening of schools for all classes in public and private schools across the state beginning from Monday, November 2, 2020, while boarders in public schools are to resume on Sunday, November 1. Recall that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had the penultimate weekend, directed closure […]

By Tunde Bakare When our nation attained independence on October 1, 1960, it was with fervent faith in the possibilities of a great nation that our founding fathers lowered the British flag and hoisted the Green-White-Green. Their dream of a great nation was etched in the lyrics of our founding national anthem, the second stanza […]

The security operatives who are making sure peace is restored in Cross Rivers State after the massive looting and destruction of public properties by hoodlums under the disguise of #EndSARS protest, were spotted in a viral video singing praise and worship with defaulters of the curfew imposed by the state government. Recall that the state […]

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has reviewed the curfew imposed on parts of the state in the wake of the protest that rocked the nation, when hoodlums and looters took advantage of the #EndSARS protests.

Delta born philanthropist and Chancellor of STARS University Idumuje-Ugboko, Prince Ned Nwoko has felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria and across the world as they celebrate Eid-El-Malud. In a statement in Abuja, the former House of Reps member appealed to Muslims to use the sanctity of the period to seek peace, security and unity of Nigeria. […]

By Bashir Bello, Kano The Kano State Commissioner of Education, Muhammad Sanusi Kiru has issued a November 1st deadline to private school proprietors in the state to slash down their school fees by 25 per cent or it will cancel the third term of the 2019/2020 academic session. The Commissioner stated this in a statement […]

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that 18 rooms and eight toilets were razed in Wednesday night fire at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kano. Alhaji Saidu Muhammed, Public Relations Officer of the Service, confirmed the incident in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Thursday in Kano. Muhammed said that […]

We recognize those who make an impression, those who begin an epic experience with determination. Nigeria, on the other hand, had also built a branching storyline in which you can become your own employer through pulling the strings. It is amazing how most of our interviewees manage to make the session both entertaining and engaging, […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Tragedy struck in the early hours on Thursday, when a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly called petrol, suddenly overturned while in the process of navigating through the dilapidated spot at LACASERA outwards Mile- 2 Oke, opposite Fatgbems Fuel Station, along Apapa -Oshodi Expressway. The ill-fated fuel tanker subsequently, exploded […]