Governor  Aminu Masari of Katsina State said seven states in the North West and North Central have agreed to recruit 3,000 special vigilantes to assist in combating banditry and kidnapping. Masari disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen on the sideline of a Consultative Meeting with the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed […]

By Demola Akinyemi  Officers of Kwara state police command have arrested two young boys in their twenties  for allegedly killing a young girl in Offa by severing her head and two hands for money ritual.  The victim, a young girl identified as Rianat Yusuf of Amuyo area of Offa had told her parents  last week […]

By Ayo Onikoyi Not many Fuji artists can come forth to preach about monogamy or talk about staying true to one woman but it appears Adewale Ayuba, popularly known as Mr Johnson is made of different stalks. The Bonsue maestro in a chat with Potpourri paints his own picture of love and sex. Not something many male […]

The Federal Government has said that it would facilitate the promotion of industrial digital economy, sustainable and inclusive economic development in Nigeria and Africa. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, said this at the West Africa Business Forum entitled “Empowering women and youths to spur Africa’s transformation agenda” in Lagos, on […]

Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has charged members of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC to show greater understanding and accept a former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani Kayode into their fold.

By Oludayo Tade HOW can inter-agency collaboration enhance Nigeria’s security? Promoting inter-agency collaboration and conflict resolution among personnel of security agencies in North West Nigeria was the theme of a workshop put together by the Konrad Adenuer Stiftung, KAS, a German foundation inspired to foster inter-agency collaboration with a view to engendering conflict resolution and […]

The President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, on Tuesday, opened the 2021 annual General Debate as a hybrid in-person and virtual event, reflecting the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Assembly reflected on the darkest days of the pandemic, “when cities were shuttered and vaccines still a dream” and how the world’s […]

Eat ‘N’ Go Limited, the leading QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) operator and lead franchisee for Domino’s Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery and Pinkberry Gourmet Yoghurt in Africa, celebrated International Literacy Day in a unique way for the children residing at Tarkwa bay with the support of their CSR partners Slum2School.

The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is set to organize its annual Trade Mission to Nigeria from Wednesday 29th to Thursday, 30th September

Ogilvy Africa has announced a new leadership team for its agency in Lusaka, Zambia. The move aims to further its network by strengthening its market leadership and operations in Zambia.