Imo state government yesterday said that over four thousand poor homes, ten thousand farmers as well as sixty communities would benefit from the Imo-CARES programme in collaboration with the World Bank project.

Slashes Committee’s Recommendation of 5% Host Communities Fund  to 3% As Host Communities get 500 million Dollars annually at 3%  Approves 30% Fund Exploration of Frontier Basins  NNPC now to be registered as a Limited Liability company  As Sekibo drops Division in the Senate Order 73 under Duress As Pleas by Manager, Omo- Agege, Akpan […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Federal Government and All Progressives Congress, APC, of celebrating as if a Boko Haram leader has been neutralized each time a PDP governor defects.

Operatives of the Ogun State Police command have arrested one Adetoro Kazeem of Alakia area in Ibadan over alleged blackmail and extortion

By Sola Ogundipe  As COVID-19 case numbers in Africa climb faster than all earlier peaks, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that new and faster spreading variants are fueling the continent’s surging third wave.  The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, said on Thursday, that the Delta variant is in three of […]

The leader of the umbrella Body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye has declared that the Yoruba nation mega rally billed to hold in Lagos State on July 3, still stands.

Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, reiterated his commitment towards increasing women’s visibility in politics as he swore in five women among 18 new commissioners in the state. Okowa made this known at the ceremony at the Events Centre, Asaba, and stated that his resolve on the issue was a deliberate attempt towards […]

Adnan Manzoor, the youngest Rabab artist in Jammu and Kashmir has taken the valley’s traditional music to a global platform through social media and has become an inspiration for the youth of the valley. Manzoor was just 15-years-old when he first started playing Rabab, a lute-like instrument, but his fascination for the instrument only increased […]

An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti on Thursday discharged and acquitted 21-year-old Thomas Malachy for alleged offence of armed robbery. Malachy, who was in detention all the while, was freed by Justice John Adeyeye after the prosecution could not link him with the alleged offence. In his judgment, Adeyeye said, “in this case, […]

Despite the attack on Sunday Igboho’s residence with less than 72 hours to the proposed rally in Lagos, Professor Banji Akinyoe has declared no going back on the planned demonstration.