Ace rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has taken  swipe at the Federal Ministry of Interior, over what it called the ministry’s poor supervision of correctional centres which in the past few years, led to breakdown of prison centres across the country.

Oyindoubra Wilson, a model and graduate of English and Literature has emerged the winner, Face of Nigeria Pageant 2021. In a keenly contested competition held over the weekend at the Enugu base landmark Hotel, Oyindoubra, a trained aviator, certified by the Lagos state aviation academy , she is also an NCAA Licence certified personnel (Nigeria […]

Twenty-five years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Bulgaria and Nigeria, Tuesday  unveiled the  Nigeria-Bulgaria Business Exchange Platform with a view to strengthening the bilateral cooperation and  bridging the trade and investment gaps between the two countries.

The federal government has agreed to receive less federation revenue, with a proposal to collect 50. 65 per cent, down from the present 52.68 per cent.

By Obas Esiedesa Revenue from gas feedstock sales to Nigeria LNG Limited rose marginally by 0.12 per cent in the first eight months of 2021 to $486.77 million compared to $486.17 million recorded over the same period last year. Latest reports by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, showed that feedstock sales to NLNG in […]

Officers of Anti-Kidnapping and Cultism Squad a.k.a Dragon, Tuesday,  arrested a gang that specializes in snatching cars in Cross River state.

By Innocent Anaba A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained Shebah Exploration and Production Company Ltd, Sheban Petroleum Development Company Ltd and persons acting on their behalf from withdrawing from the accounts of nine other defendants and 29 banks. Trial judge, Justice Yellin Bogoro made the interim order while granting ex-parte Mareva application […]

AS 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) continues in Glasgow, United Kingdom, UK, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Safewater Energy & Environmental Restoration, SWEER, Global, Dr Thaddaeus Thompson, Tuesday, expressed pain over lack of education of Nigerian farmers on how to combat climate change.

FACED with various circumstances surrounding the security of food systems in Africa and Nigeria, implementable solutions have to be on ground to curb food insecurities. Challenges like climate change, insecurity, pests and insects, have continue to peeve smallholder farmers and their crops.

By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Two members of a land-grabbing syndicate Olaolu Fashina and Akinshola Oluwasanmi have been arrested by men of Ogun State Police command, when they invaded Idiagbon community in Ado-Odo/Ota local government area of the state with offensive weapons.  The suspects, according to a statement by the command image maker, Abimbola Oyeyemi, […]

Xavi Hernandez took charge of his duties as head coach for the first time at Barcelona on Tuesday, introducing himself and his new coaching team to the squad.

Gunmen killed two persons at a traditional marriage ceremony at Uquo community in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom last Thursday. Mr Usoro Akpanusoh, (PDP-Esit Eket/Ibeno) at the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Esit Eket on Tuesday. He said that the gunmen surfaced […]

Arrest three suspected kidnappers By Evelyn Usman The body of a 64-year-old retired Army Captain, Godfrey Zualamrk has been recovered in a farmland in Igbo-Etche, Etche Local Government Area of the River State, three months after he was abducted. Consequently, three suspected kidnappers that have been terrorising the state have been arrested in connection with […]

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria is to spend $127,000 on the digital documentation and conservation of Busanyin Shrine located in the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the $127,000 grant was awarded to CyArk, a California-based non-profit, through the U.S. Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Speaking at the […]

Dear Osaman Adodo you have demonstrated uncommon wisdom and exemplary leadership and it is on that note I joined the rest of your supporters, family, and friends in wishing you a happy birthday escorted with peace, good health, and happiness