The Federal Government has mandated the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies to eradicate insurgency and other acts of criminality bedevilling the country.

The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Sunday, in Benin, said that Edo was central to Nigeria’s sports development, due to its contributions since its creation. Dare stated this in his speech at the official draws for the Besty Obaseki Women football tournament, which aimed at promoting the girl child and female […]

PAN- Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to issue a presidential order directing International Oil Companies to relocate their operational headquarters to the Niger Delta region latest March 2022.

Team USA clinches the 2021 Ryder Cup after rookie Collin Morikawa secures the final half-point to get to a 14.5-6.5 victory.

By Osa Amadi, Arts Editor  They are 14 in number – all young and talented visual artists – featuring in the upcoming group exhibition of paintings and sculptures titled Emergence, designed to celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Alexis Galleries. The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 3 p.m-6 p.m. […]

It was all pomp and pageantry as the President General of Ovwian Community Chief Frank Muwhen was conferred with a chieftaincy title, “Eruphia” by the Ovie of Udu Kingdom HRM Emmanuel Bethel Delekpe, Owhorhu 1 in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, in recognition of his sterling and unquantifiable contributions, as a reputable philanthropist, to the development of humanity.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted three days of sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday called for equity, fairness and justice in governance to ensure a better Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu stated this during the Special Thanksgiving Church Service to mark Nigeria’s 61th Independence Anniversary, held at the Chapel of Christ The Light, Alausa, Ikeja. He said that the country had passed through a […]

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, a former governor of Borno and an All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairmanship aspirant, has said the party needs a “rugged“ national chairman to manage its affairs ahead of the 2023 general elections. He said this while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Abuja on his aspirations and plans for the […]

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris admitted his side got “smashed” in a dreadful first-half display in the 3-1 defeat by north London rivals Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday.

FORMER Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase yesterday suggested the inclusion of traditional rulers in tackling insecurity in the country.

…lobby House leadership, colleagues …Act, a bad law, ‘ll cause crisis-Chinda  By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Members of the House of Representatives from Niger Delta region have said they will push for an increment of the equity shares from the current 3 percent to 5 percent for the oil host communities in the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. […]

By Peter Egwuatu The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that the country’s infrastructure has to improve by at least between 5 to 7 per cent for it to stimulate productivity and sustainable growth for businesses.  Mr Emefiele, who was represented by the apex bank’s Director, Corporate Communications, Mr Osita […]

Mobs have reportedly killed a pastor identified as Reverend Yohanna Shuaibu in Massu, a village in Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano State.

By Peter Egwuatu Chairman of Sterling Bank Plc, Mr. Asue Ighodalo has said that the recent endorsement of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by African countries will impart positively on the agricultural sector and trade on the African continent. Ighodalo said this in Lagos while addressing participants at the opening of the 4th […]