Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Daudu 1 and Ukpam camps of Benue have appealed to the United Nation’s Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the government to help them to return to their ancestral homes.

Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed sadness on the passing of renowned technocrat, politician and former member of the State Executive Council, Chief Kenneth Okpara.  Okpara reportedly died on Friday at a Warri hospital. He was 60. He hails from Eku in Ethiope East Local Government Area, and was Commissioner for Finance and […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Senator Kabiru Marafa faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara state on Saturday conducted parallel congress in the 14 local government areas of the state. The action followed threats by Sen. Marafa last Sunday to defy Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC […]

The Senator Kabiru Marafa faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in Zamfara state on Saturday conducted parallel congress in the 14 local government areas of the State.

 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says no fewer than six startups owned by young Nigerians have grown from scratch to billion dollar businesses in recent years.

Two traditional rulers and a lawmaker in Epe Division of Lagos State have condemned recent killings of a school teacher and a student in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Razak Bakare, a student of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Epe was shot dead on campus last Wednesday, while […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday celebrated former President Goodluck Jonathan as he marks his 64th birthday, saying Nigerians across the divides are proud of him.

Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has been honoured with a merit award by the Asaba Diocese, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, for his development strides in the State and for his support to the church.  The award was presented to the governor on Saturday in Asaba by the Bishop of the diocese, Most Rev. […]

Talented singer, Tobenna Alumona, popularly known as Ratty, is currently banking on his newly released EP, ‘Full Moon’ to secure a permanent spot on the country’s music scene.

Bolanle Austen-Peters productions has announced that it has secured the rights to produce a biopic on the legendary Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti from the Estate of FRK.

The Nigerian social media space is currently awash with the cheery news of the sudden reunion of music duo, Paul and Peter Okoye of Psquare musical group.

The Nigerian Association of Zoological Gardens and Wildlife Parks (NAZAP), the body responsible for ensuring standard and best practices in the areas of wildlife protection, management, and conservation in Nigeria, has reacted to the reports of the deteriorating situation of the animals in Imo Zoo. Reacting, the Secretary of the association, Dr. Kabir Ali, said […]

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Saturday protested against Nigeria’s removal from the list of religious freedom violators with a call on the United States to make public the data used to reach the decision.  According to the apex Christian body, where such an impactful decision contradicts reality on the […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  Zainab Habib Kila, the young girl of Jigawa State extraction who spent months in a Saudi Arabia jail in 2019 after being framed for  drug peddling, has been commissioned as an Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics ( ASN) of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA). Zainab was released from a Saudi […]

By Adesina Wahab The Alumni Association of Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State has said the institution should be separated from the reportage of the alleged murder of a Master’s degree student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Mr Timothy Adegoke, some days ago at Hilton Hotels, Ile Ife.  The body, in a statement on Saturday by […]