Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday sent a delegation to condole with the families of Flt.- Lt Alfred Olufade, the pilot of the ill-fated Airforce plane which crashed in Kaduna. Olufade, Pilot of the Airforce plane that crashed died alongside Former Chief of Army Staff, alt.-Gen. Ibrahim Atahiru and other officers. Bello represented by […]

A leading African foundation, the Ichikowitz Family Foundation, has won two prestigious SABRE Awards for its global campaign to raise awareness of its inaugural African Youth Survey 2020, the most comprehensive survey of Africa’s youth to date.

Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC) has said it has developed a debt restructuring scheme for customers to enjoy discounts in a bid to address growing outstanding electricity consumption debts. The company also announced an extension period of debt contract up to a maximum of 60 months, depending on customers’ debt profile in combination with the down payment.

By Chioma Onuegbu Uyo Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has vowed that all road projects embarked upon by his administration would be completed before leaving office in 2023. Emmanuel spoke on Tuesday while commissioning some road and erosion control projects in the area Oron local government area, namely 2.1km Oron Highway, 1.8km Murtala […]

MEN of the Delta State Police Command has foiled a kidnap attempt in Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area of the State, arrested eight suspected cultists and two ATM thieves in other parts of the State.

awan Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the National Assembly will continue to review of all COVID-19 emergency measures. This he said was to determine the effectiveness and prepare the government for future emergencies and would include all relevant legislation. Lawan stated this on Wednesday at the official unveiling and public presentation of the National Institute […]

By Ikechukwu Amaechi IN any normal clime, it will be odd for a columnist to comment on any other issue this week other than the fatal plane crash that claimed the lives of the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other officers and the fallouts, including the Commander-in-Chief’s “heartless felt condolences” […]

TVS King, the country’s most popular tricycle, has once again been recognized for its leadership position, picking up the coveted ‘Tricycle Brand of the Year’ award at the 8thAnnual Nigeria Transport Awards, organized by Transport Day. The brand of tricycles, or ‘kekes’ as they are more popularly known are manufactured by TVS Motor Company in […]

The Nigeria Football Federation has sent a message of congratulations to much-respected former Nigeria goalkeeper Emmanuel Okala, who attained the platinum age of 70 on Monday, 17th May 2021. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi praised the towering goaltender for his glorious service to the fatherland in the round leather game, delivering his best anytime […]

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has said that in the light of the unfolding scenario set by the ratification of a regime of laws that potentially seek to limit the free movement of herders in the 17 Southern Nigerian states, the Federal Government should take immediate steps to evacuate all herdsmen currently in the South back home.