China issues fewer passports amid COVID-19 pandemic
We are positioned to serve Nigeria better – INEC
NASS urges FG to put new MMIA terminal to use
Bauchi residents decry hike in rubber footwear prices
The Puppies in the Hush —Gbenro Olajuyigbe
Atiku warns FG of looming food crisis
Again, PDP blasts APC
Major Gen Olufemi Sawyer takes over as new DDI at DHQ
Kogi revenue agency generates N17.5bn in 2020
Ondo university students protest ASUU strike
Enugu residents protest exclusion from bus shelters
2023: We’re not in the same class, APC tells Atiku, PDP

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NUJ orders blackout on police activities in Bauchi after assault on journalist
“Based on this barbaric act of the police, the union has directed its members to suspend with immediate effect, coverage of all activities of the police in the state until the perpetrators of the act are fished out and prosecuted in addition to the proper payment of compensation..”
Siemens, NCDMB, EATEI partner to promote STEM education in Bayelsa, other states
Siemens Energy Nigeria, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, and Empowering Africa through Education Initiative, EATEI, have partnered to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, STEM, education in Nigeria.
PDP hails Appeal Court ruling restoring its Anambra state EXCO
…Set for issue-bases campaign By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday commended the judgement of the Court of Appeal, which upheld its State Executive in Anambra State ahead of the November 6, 2021 governorship election in the state. The party in a statement signed by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, described the judgement […]
Assailant attacks APC chieftain’s mother in Imo
A Chieftain of the Imo State All Progressives Congress, APC, Ambrose Nwaogwuwu’s mother Mrs Anna Nwaogwugwu from Umukabia Umuhu Okwuato in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area, has been butchered by suspected political assassins.
Oba of Benin backs Obaseki on new property protection law
“Anyone who engages in illegal grabbing and multiple sale of same land to different persons would be dealt in accordance with the new public property protection laws.”
Youths in Benin protest Edo new property protection law
By Ozioruva Aliu, Benin-City Vehicular activities were grounded around several areas of Benin City including Oba Ovonmramwen Square the city centre popularly called Ring Road as hundreds of youths drawn from the various communities that make up the Benin Kingdom protesting against the recently passed assented public property protection law by Governor Godwin Obaseki. They […]
Closure of Orlu Timber market: Cost of food items’ll move up —Sen Anyanwu warns
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri A Former Senator who Represented Imo East Senatorial District, Samuel Anyanwu, said the cost of food items have skyrocketed in the Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State since the Timber market in the Orlu area was shut down by Soldiers last Tuesday. Anyanwu said this to newsmen in Owerri, in […]
Assault on C’River ex-lawmaker: Call your aide to order, Senator tells Ayade
By Dapo Akinrefon The lawmaker representing the Cross River Central Senatorial District, Professor Sandy Onor, on Friday, challenged Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State to order the immediate arrest and prosecution of his aide, known as General Iron, over the alleged assault on a former member of the state house of assembly, Mark Obi. […]
Abba Kyari: Extradition not automatic – Kayode Ajulo
Dr Kayode Ajulo, a Constitutional Lawyer and Activist, says extradition of DCP Abba Kyari to the U.S. is not automatic as being speculated.
Happening Now: Over 50,000 PDP, APGA members defect to APC in Taraba
More than 50,000 members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and other parties have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba.
Bayelsa sets up committee to resolve Aghoro II chieftaincy tussle
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Bayelsa State government has set up a seven-man committee to look into the lingering chieftaincy tussle over the Amananaowei stool of Aghoro II community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state. It also approved a 5-member Constitution Drafting Committee as part of efforts to resolve the conflict bedeviling the coastal […]
Nigeria’s Mixed 4x400m team excited by African Record set at Olympics debut in Tokyo
Although they would have been hoping to at least make the final of their event at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, Nigeria’s Mixed 4x400m quartet comprising Emmanuel Ojeli, Imaobong Nse Uko, Samson Nathaniel and Patience Okon-George will leave the competition with their heads held high after storming to a new African Record of 3:13.60 to finish […]
Breaking: We’re not aware of $875m ammunition deal with US – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says it is not aware of any $875 million ammunition deal with the US which is being purportedly blocked by some lawmakers in that country.
AFN appoints Prof Anugweje Head of Medical, Anti- Doping Commission
‘’A few athletes in the American collegiate system were tested, but those tests were deemed not to have complied with WADA sample collection and analysis standards. It must be noted that no Nigerian athlete tested positive to prohibited substances.’’
NFF blames COVID-19 for non-payment of Eagles, coaches bonuses
“We are working at a pace presently to clear what is remaining. As I speak, we are owing the team bonuses and allowances from only the last two matches, and payments for these two games have been sent to the Central Bank some weeks ago.

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