* Lauds PENCOM for recovering N18.27 billion trapped funds By Olayinka Ajayi The Association of Pension Desk Practitioners of Nigeria ,ASSOPEP, has called on both Federal and State governments to pay over N400 billion it owes pensioners under the Contributory Pension Scheme. The group frowns at a situation whereby none of the 36 states of […]

Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS), a Christian religious organisation, has said that some sepratists agitating for secession were wasting their time, assuring that “Nigeria will remain one united nation.”

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has disclosed that the National Assembly will pass the 2022 Appropriation Bill before Christmas. Lawan made the disclosure on Friday night, while receiving the New Telegraph’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Politics, alongside other Nigerians who had distinguished themselves in public service and the private sector. “ This is my fourth term […]

Journalism in Nigeria may not help the country grow because many journalists do not subscribe to the most important creed of journalism — truth seeking. Even some of those who know the truth remain silent while some even promote the lies.

President Muhammadu Buhari says the late Chairman of the Plateau State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Council, Capt. Joseph Din, will be missed by him, the family and the government and people of Plateau. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said President Buhari sent a strong delegation to […]

The Member Representing Warri Federal Constituency and Deputy Chairman House of Reps Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Dr. Thomas Ereyitomi JP has empowered over 170 constituents in different skills across Warri South, Warri North and Warri Southwest LGAs.  The empowerment which is part of the zonal empowerment project of the Warri National Assembly […]

 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)  has hailed the contribution of the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) to addressing the challenge of African businesses transacting business with counterparts within the continent.

In its bid to kick against drug abuse among youths in Oyo State, the state government has partnered an Ibadan based lifestyle and Psychotherapy Specialist company, Medicred Limited, in what it described as a strategic partnership to intensify the fight against illicit use and abuse of drugs and hard substances.

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has disclosed that the huge investment of his administration in sports development has begun to yield appreciable returns in the state.

By Clifford Ndujihe  THE apex Igbo Sociocultural Organisation,  Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his empathy towards Ndigbo and promise to consider releasing detained Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Ohanaeze, which in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, said political solution and dialogue remained […]

The youth wing of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has recalled its suspended national leader, Damian Okafor.

Taraba state Governor, Darius Ishaku has presented a budget estimate of N146,781,653,671.82 billion for 2022.

Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq led the Otoge movement that culminated in the dethronement of the age-long Saraki dynasty in Kwara State in the 2019 election. He is now governor of the state.

Blossoming Nollywood actress, Paschaline Alex is on her way to the big times. With some blockbusters in her kitty she is indeed an ace to make a number of her peers look like a pack of cards on the rack. What more, she takes on any role that comes her way with the passionate belief […]

…says APC has no solution to Nigeria’s problems James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA – A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Chief Toyin Amuzu has decried the high cost of living in the country He said, increment in prices of basic commodities in Nigerian market, has affected the living standards of the masses. […]