Dep gov calls for calm By Gabriel Olawale Some residents of Somolu Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Thursday, protested to Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja over alleged imposition of the incumbent Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Mr. Abdul Ahmed Salawu, as the candidate of the party in the forthcoming LGA election in the […]

Hope rises among farmers as Federal Government moves to restore 10 per cent of high quality cassava flour inclusion in bread and confectionery making

There is palpable tension among residents of Olopa estate, a community in Ofatedo, Egbedore local government area, Osun state as robbers send notice of intent to rob the area.

Liverpool do not expect any of their players, including Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, to play in the Tokyo Olympics. They have told the relevant federations they do not want their players to take part in the competition, which runs from 22 July to 7 August. That means Salah, 29, looks set to miss the Games – […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has expressed optimism that the current security challenges facing Nigeria would soon become a thing of the past. The Vice President also said that the federal government has intensified efforts aimed at adequately securing the country with the recent supplementary budget sent to the National Assembly for […]

The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in keeping with its rural development agenda, has constructed one motorized and seven solar-powered water boreholes in some courts and markets in the rural areas of the state. The water projects, which are part of the concerted efforts of the state government to provide potable water […]

*Says Nigeria has not recorded any case of death *Expresses frustration over global vaccines supply *Extends administration of 2nd dose of vaccine to July 5 By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE federal government, Thursday, disclosed that a total of 4,708 out of over 3 million eligible persons vaccinated against COVID-19 experienced moderate to severe sight effects just […]

By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano has seized a total of 8,983.461Kg of illicit drugs between July 2020 and June 2021 where it also arrested 286 persons within the same period. Also, a total of 155 were arraigned before court where a total of 78 were convicted. This […]

President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Friday, proceed to London, the United Kingdom, for a scheduled medical follow-up.

“By these provisions, the State Working Committee has demonstrated complete undemocratic and anti constitutional behaviour, which has rendered their uncharitable pronouncement suspending Senator Nwaoboshi as null and void and of no consequence whatsoever.”