The United Nations will on Thursday, November 25th kick off this year’s 16 days of activism against sexual and gender-based violence as more than one billion women globally face an existential threat.

United States Agency for international Development (USAID ) is commemorating a major milestone, marking 60 years since its founding by President John F. Kennedy.  Nigeria was among the first countries in the world to receive development assistance under the Agency in 1961.

Following the announcement of 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results by the Head of National Office, West African Examination Council, WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan on Monday, about 81% obtained five credit passes including English language and Mathematics.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, gave reasons why she could no longer preside over a fundamental right enforcement suit by the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, filed to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from re-opening investigation against him. Saraki, who […]

THE All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced that its national convention will take place in February 2022.

Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, called on the Federal Government and relevant policy makers to initiate steps towards reducing the rising cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country.  Okowa made the call at a two-day LPG sensitisation and awareness campaign organised by the National LPG Expansion Plan, Office of the Vice […]

A Nigerian Air Force female officer identified as Lance Corporal Bercy has died after she got bitten by a poisonous snake when she sat on the toilet seat in her room.

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, has called on the Federal Government (FG) to provide the security agencies with sophisticated weapons and gadgets to enable rid Nigeria of criminality. Ortom made the called on Monday in Naka, the capital of Gwer West Local Government Area of the State during the defection ceremony of the All Progressives […]

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has released N708 million for the payment of pension arrears of retirees in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Head of Service of the state, Dr Festus Oyebade, on Monday in Osogbo. Oyebade said that N508 million was approved for the payment of retirees under […]

Dabira Adeyinka, one of the survivors of the Lekki Tollgate shootings on October 20, last year, who testified before the Lagos State probe panel, has received a threat that says “You’re next”.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President is also expected to meet separately with three governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who are already waiting for him in his […]

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By Luminous Jannamike  ABUJA – The Vigilante Group of Nigeria, on Monday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Bill for National Community Policing and Vigilante Protection Corps into law. The group said when signed into law, the document would mainstream community policing in the nation’s security architecture, and give its members greater room […]

Excitement reigned Sunday evening across the globe ahead of the first FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle East and Arab world.

A Nigerian Air Force female officer identified as Lance Corporal Bercy has died after she got bitten by a poisonous snake when she sat on the toilet seat in her room. Reports said the snake made its way into her toilet bowl (WC) and bit her on Saturday at her residence at the Airforce Base, […]