By Rotimi Ola The Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami, has been in the news of late. There have been scathing remarks on his personality in recent times. That the attacks have been sustained vigorously smacks of a sinister motive either to score a cheap political point or to cause a payback for some of the policies […]

Determined to ensure full vaccination for all, Arise Women and its convener, Dr Siju Iluyomade has for the third time in just weeks put together another free Covid-19 vaccination centre for people around Lagos and it

By Peter Duru, Makurdi A foremost journalist, Mr. Joseph Waya who is also the uncle of Kidwaya, the popular BBNaija 2020 Housemate, has joined the Benue state gubernatorial race. Mr. Waya who made his intention known, weekend, in Makurdi said he was joining the race to provide selfless and purposeful leadership after being prompted by […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely two years after the Oniru of Iru Kingdom, Oba Gbolahan Lawal ascended the throne of his forefathers, a faction of the aggrieved families from the Abisogun ruling houses, Omowunmi, yesterday, reconciled with Oniru. Meanwhile, speaking at a reconciliation meeting held at the Oniru Palace, Victoria Island, on Sunday, the counsel to […]

He has carved out for himself a special place in national annals as a theoretician who had the courage to put into practice, when the opportunity lurked, his radical foreign policy models; reshaping for good, Nigeria’s global standing

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Osun State Police Commissioner, Olawale Olokode, has warned politicians in the state not to drag the police command into bitter politics, saying the force is not an appendage of any political party. The All Progressives Congress, APC, faction loyal to Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola had last Friday, called for the transfer […]

AS Nigerians experience deteriorating security situation, a Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Concerned Nigerians, CN, Sunday, condemned alleged moves to scrap the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, at the National Assembly.

If elected as the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, I will ensure the addition of over five million youths to the party”, said Hon. Obidike Chukwuebuka, APC National Youth Leader aspirant.

By Nwafor Sunday The Financial Times has lampooned the administration of President Muhammdu Buhari. In its latest publication the newspaper based in London, England, lambasted Buhari’s administration, noting that Nigeria has sleepwalked closer to disaster under him. “Campaigning has already begun for presidential elections that in February 2023 will draw the curtain on eight years […]

By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara state Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that it never  signed any agreement with the state government allowing the use of hijab in all the grant-aided schools in the state. The Christian body which urged the state government to bring perpetrators of the latest hijab protest to book […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state, Sunday told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that Benue people are not happy with him because he abandoned them when they came under the siege of Fulani herdsmen.  The Governor said the people of the state had expected the former Vice President to stand with […]

A support group within the All Progressive Congress has said that the former Governor of Nassarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura will be the best option for the position of the national chairman of the party.

African Development Bank Group President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina,  weekend, told  African leaders that investing in health is investing in national security, adding that the most important lesson of the Covid-19 pandemic for Africa is the need to build a defence mechanism against external shocks, especially in healthcare and financial security.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – FOURTY-NINE years after he left his village when his father died, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu yesterday visited his ancestral home which is Ihievbe, Owan East local government area of Edo State to formally declare his intention to contest for the president of Nigeria.   At […]

Legendary actress, television presenter and matron of the arts, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett appears to be waxing stronger even as she turned 81 years old a few days ago.