Edo born Nigerian musician hits big in Australia
By Ozioruva Aliu AN Edo state born Nigerian rap artiste, McDonald Emiantor has hit the airwaves with a 24 track album which he said has been released in 94 countries across the world. In a chat with newsmen recently, the multi-talented artiste who is also a producer bared his minds on the music industry. He […]
How Police, Army saved 80 Katsina Islamiya students from kidnappers
…many bandits killed, 4 women freed By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The police in Katsina have foiled an attempt to kidnap 80 students of an Isamiya ( Muslim) school in Funtua. ASP Gambo Isa,the PPRO told the BBC that the bandits had earlier kidnapped 4 women in Dan Baure village in the area. “On their way, they […]
Germany to suspend air links with UK from midnight
Germany will suspend air links with Britain “from midnight”, the health minister said Sunday, following in the footsteps of Belgium and the Netherlands after a new more infectious coronavirus strain appeared in the UK. A government source had earlier told AFP the restriction could be adopted by the entire 27-member European Union and that countries […]
Ortom commissions N1.2billion road projects in Benue South district
By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, weekend, commissioned the N1.2billion Armstrong avenue, commercial road, Secretariat/Och’Idoma road in Otukpo town as well as the Oshigbudu-Obagaji road in Agatu Local Government Area, LGA, of the state. At the commissioning, Governor Ortom explained that government expended over N340 million on the construction of […]
Police foil robbery, arrest suspected cultists
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of Nigeria Police have foiled robbery attempt in a gridlock in Lagos. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday, the command’s Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi said that that two suspects were arrested. Adejobi stated that the incident occurred around Otedola Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. He said that […]
Joe Biden’s climate change diplomacy, implications for Nigeria
By Chukwumerije Okereke It is well known that US President-elect, Joe Biden, made climate change one of his key points in the just concluded American presidential campaign. Since winning the election he has shown several signs that suggest he is serious about delivering his campaign promises. One of such bold moves has been the appointment […]
