The Nigerian Southern Governors’ Forum at its meeting of today, Thursday, 16th September 2021 held in the Government House, Enugu, Enugu State reviewed the state of the nation and the progress of implementation of the decisions reached in her previous meetings and further resolved as follows

Unknown gunmen have killed a lawyer, Darlington Odume, from Umudara, Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo state.

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has dismissed rumours making the rounds that it has ordered another Sit-at-home for Friday September, 17, 2021

A teenager, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday appeared before a Gwagwalada Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly snatching a motorcycle worth N235,000. The police charged 19-year-old Abubakar, who lives on Madam Mercy Road Dagiri, Gwagwalada, with conspiracy and theft. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Mr Abdullahi Tanko, told the court […]

Banyana Banyana of South Africa head coach, Dessire Ellis says that her team is set to fire on all cylinders in the Aisha Buhari Cup after having a feel of the Onikan Stadium turf constructed by Monimichelle Group. Ellis would lead her team out against Ghana(Friday) in what would be their first game of the […]

(Note: This article was first published October 21, 2018) Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (now APC member) has said that he will rather die than join the All Progressives Congress, APC, Fani-Kayode on his Twitter handle said that he was not taken aback that the Obanikoro and Iyiola Omisore have gotten their […]

By Arogbonlo Israel  Lagos State University, LASU, has confirmed the appointment of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the wife of Tunji Bello, Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, as its new Vice Chancellor. She becomes the ninth Vice Chancellor of LASU after a rigorous exercise laced with intrigues and suspense. This is coming after the […]

Ondo state government has barred leaders of trade unions and associations from fixing the prices of goods and services for their members across the state

By Henry Ojelu The African Women Lawyers Association, AWLA, has expressed shock over the death of its Akwa-Ibom coordinator, Professor Dorothy Udo Umoatan. A statement by AWLA President, Mandy Asagba noted that late Prof Umoatan was a vibrant member of AWLA who contributed immensely to the growth of the association. The statement reads: “We at […]

FORMER Minister of Aviation during the President Olusegun Obasanjo government, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has formally joined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government has announced plans for a Eurobond issuance in the International Capital Market (ICM) to raise $3 billion. The Debt Management Office (DMO) said, yesterday, that Virtual meetings with investors have been scheduled for today, September 17 and September 20, 2021. It said, “In order to avail […]

The Federal Government is collaborating with Ogun Government to secure the Right of Way (RoW) for the construction of three bridges and an interchange on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said this during an inspection of the highway on Wednesday. Fashola, who was joined by Gov. Dapo Abiodun at […]

Former Super Eagles winger and Champions League winner with Ajax Amsterdam, Finidi George has said his coming to Enyimba was to win games. Finidi who also won the Africa Cup of Nations with the Super Eagles in 1994 and played in the 1994 and 1998 World Cups, was unveiled by Enyimba of Aba as their […]

The Southern Nigeria governors on Thursday insisted that the next President of Nigeria must come from the Southern part of Nigeria in the spirit of justice, equity and fairness.

A former Inspector-General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro, has advocated for the establishment of regional Police to curb the worsening security situation in the country.