•Thousands join in his Warri procession By Jimitota Onoyume Olu Designate, of the oil and gas rich Warri kingdom, Omoba Tsola Emiko yesterday ended his traditional 90 days Isolation period ( Idaniken) with a long procession through some roads in his kingdom, thus preparing him for his coronation today, Saturday as the 21st Olu of […]

If they were used to scandalise former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’adua, Goodluck Jonathan and even incumbent Muhammadu Buhari, why should Pantami feel offended? 

By Henry Umoru THIRTY- Six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF has denied the report that ₦243.8Billion Paris Club Refund has been shared amongst States this month of August, describing the story as totally far from the truth. In a statement yesterday in Abuja by the Head, Media and Public […]

By Tony Ubani Nigeria’s presence in International Federations, IFs, is set to be on the rise with the coming elections into the exalted Council Member of World Taekwondo. The exalted position is similar to the position of NFF President, Melvin Amaju Pinnick as a Council member of the World Football-controlling body, FIFA. Nigeria’s Chief (Dr) […]

THE agitation by pro Biafra groups for the actualization of the dream republic recently got to an anti climax when the arrowhead in the agitation, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, was brought back from Kenya and detained by the Department of State Security, DSS, in Abuja.

General Theophilus Danjuma, former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Defence had on March 24 2018 called on Nigerians to rise up and arm themselves against the murderous attacks by Fulani herdsmen following the failure or inability of the Federal Government to defend the citizens. Eminent Nigerians, including Professor Ben Nwabueze and Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State gave their backing for Nigerians to arm themselves in the face of killings across the country.

Despite their absence from the 2020 Olympic Games, Nigeria’s senior national women’s football team, the Super Falcons retained their status as the best team in Africa, according to the FIFA ranking released on Friday. Zambia, Africa’s representatives in Tokyo are the highest movers on the continent. The team of Barbra Banda moved 10 places to […]

The wedding of Yusuf Muhammadu Buhari to the daughter of the Emir of Bichi, Zahra Nasiru Ado Bayero has been described as a reflection of national unity by the governor of Gombe, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II.

An Information Communications Technology (ICT) expert, Akarah Ebenezer Ulochukwu has called on Nigerians and the Nigerian government to quickly adopt digitalization, so as to reap from its wealth of opportunities in line with global trends.

By Kingsley Alumona IN October 1999, the governor of Zamfara State instituted Sharia Law, mainly out of his selfish quest for political power. Later on, eleven northern states, with majority of Muslim population, followed suit. For more than twenty years now, Sharia institutions and officers have almost become a law unto themselves, to the extent […]