Anyim, Buratai, others for TheNigerian News Awards

Former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim and former Chief of Army Staff, His Excellency, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai (rtd) are among distinguished Nigerians nominated for awards by London-based group, TheNigerian News.  Senator Anyim, also a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, will be conferred with an award of excellence as “Grand Icon […]
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Shane Hall on How His Extensive Travelling has Helped Him Dominate His Industry

When talking to anyone about their wildest dreams or goals in life, many will have “traveling the world” at the top of their list. According to a report conducted by the U.S. Travel Association, 60% of American travelers travel to improve their outlook on life, and 72% travel to see more of the world. With […]

The media, national security and nation building (3)

By Kayode Fayemi This is the concluding part of the lecture  focusing on the role of the media in nation building. IF the Nigerian media fail to play the role they have played in the past to press for and help promote the imperatives of unity in diversity and sustain democratic rule, there is no […]

PDP affirms expulsion of 15 erring members in Kebbi Chapter

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed the expulsion of 15 members in Kebbi state, by the Kebbi state chapter of the party. The party disclosed this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, on Monday in Abuja. The expelled members, according to the party, […]

Man, 24, to die by hanging for killing brother

An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced 24-year-old Ebenezer Olorunleke to death by hanging for killing his own brother. Justice Bamidele Omotoso said the prosecution had discharged the burden on Olorunleke Ebenezer and established beyond reasonable doubt the defendant was guilty as charged. “The sentence of the count upon you is that you will […]

PDP to conduct congress in 8 LGAs in Niger

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled itss Congresses in the remaining eight local government areas of Niger State for Tuesday. The party disclosed this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja on Monday. Ologbondiyan said the approval of the congress was sequel to the unanimous decision of the […]

Church urges support for Lagos Peace Walk

The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide, Yaba District Headquarters (Ogo Serafu), has thrown its support on the Peace Walk planned by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Chairman of the church’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, Special Apostle Samuel Sogunro, gave the support on behalf of the church, during a news conference at the […]

Why Buhari is yet to sign Electoral Amendment Act — Presidency

By Olayinka Ajayi The Presidency has insisted that either President Muhamadu Buhari sign the proposed Electoral Amendment Act or not that it won’t detract his democratic value. The Presidency maintained that Buhari would do what seemed best for the interest of the country.  Speaking on a monitored programme ‘Politics Today’ on Channels Television, the Special Adviser, […]

FG commissions Virtual Court Room in Kuje Custodial Centre

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja As part of its commitment to speedy dispensary of justice, the Federal Government has commissioned the newly deployed virtual Court room in Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja. Director Press in the Ministry of Interior, Mrs Blessing Lere-Adams, disclosed this in a statement issued Monday night in Abuja. She said the concept […]

Troops thwart IPOB/ESN attack on two communities in Imo

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Monday night that its troops conducting Exercise Golden Dawn Sector 3 have thwarted an attempt by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) to unleash mayhem on residents of Mgbidi and Awo Mmamma  communities in […]

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