Katsina Unfolds Interventions To Check Meningitis
In a bid to stall the spread of some cases of meningitis witnessed in the past few weeks, Katsina State Government has drawn up strategic plans to serve as road map to drive the vision, the Deputy...
View ArticleTanzania President Sacks Information Minister
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has sacked the country’s information minister, the first cabinet change since taking office in late 2015. Magufuli, nicknamed “the Bulldozer” for his strict...
View ArticleChimamanda Adichie Makes List Of 50 World Leaders
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie has been named amongst the 50 greatest world leaders in the 2017 Fortune magazine ranking. The ‘Half of a yellow sun’ writer was ranked at number 42 on the list with...
View ArticleWorld Water Day
As part of celebrations to mark the 2017 World Water Day which came up on March 22, Nigeria has indicated her preparedness to harness the latent goldmine in waste water for sustainable development....
View ArticleUnderstanding Buhari
Creative dysfunction is sometimes an unofficial government tool. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo occasionally set top government officials up against themselves to test their loyalty or ideas. But...
View ArticleMy Husband Wants To Make Me Mad, Woman Tells court
A Lagos-based caterer, Mrs Nike Adegboyega, on Friday pleaded with an Agege Customary Court in Lagos to end her 8-year-old marriage to her husband. Adegboyega made the plea in her testimony to the...
View ArticleEconomy’s Track For The Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market
By Aminu Umar Sheka In it is efforts to ensure smooth flows of foreign exchange currencies in the country, Government as an engine room for economic growth and development, various institutions must be...
View ArticleRemembering Abducted 219 Chibok Schoolgirls, 2 Years After Abduction
A Lagos High Court recently sentenced the killers of Cynthia Osokogu to death by hanging. Cynthia, at the time of her gruesome death, was a postgraduate student of Nasarawa State University and also a...
View ArticleIGSR Organise Validation Workshop To Break Cycle Of Violence In Jo
The Institute of Governance and Social Research (IGSR) has organized a one day validation workshop on peace in Jos project for stakeholders from the Six local government council that make up Plateau...
View ArticleLorry Crushes 6 People To Death In Jos
Six people lost their lives and 10 others sustained fatal injuries in Jos Plateau State, when a lorry driver lost control and rammed into vehicles and commercial tricycles with passengers on board...
View ArticleNo Meaningful Development Without Legislative Will -Shamsuddeen Usman
A former minister of National Planning in the previous administration, Dr. Shamsudsen Usman yesterday said the quest for economic buoyancy, national growth and sustainable development would remain a...
View ArticlePraise Singers Are PMB’s Real Enemies – Sanusi
The emir of Kano Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that praise singers are the real enemies of President Muhammadu Buhari and his government. In a post on his Instagram page yesterday, Sanusi said...
View Article2019: Nasarawa North Should Produce The Next Governor – PDP BoT Chairman
The chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin said Nasarawa north Senatorial District deserves to be given the chance to produce the next governor...
View ArticleFUTA Convocation: Aturamu Emerges Alumni Rep As VC Praises Ariyomo
Dr. Olu Atunramu, an alumnus of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has emerged the representative of Alumni in the governing council for the next 4 years. He emerged winner in a keenly...
View ArticleNAHCO Allocates 2,677 Hajj Seats To Jigawa For 2017 Exercise
The National Hajj Commission has allocated 2,677 hajj seats to Jigawa state for 2017 hajj exercise. The Executive Secretary of the state pilgrim’s welfare board, Alhaji Sani Ahmad revealed this while...
View ArticleLagos: Police Rescue Woman In Fresh Suicide Attempt
The Lagos state Police Command yesterday rescued a woman identified as Taiwo Titilayo Momoh who attempted to jump into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge. The suicide attempt is coming few days...
View ArticleWorld Water Day: PACFaH Urges FG To Tackle Water Borne Diseases
As the world marks the World Water Day, Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health (PACFaH) has urged the federal government and relevant stakeholders to help tackle water borne disease....
View ArticlePDP: Gov Dickson’s Presents Reconciliation C’ttee Template, Meets Ciroma
Governor of Bayelsa State and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Peace and Reconciliation Committee, Governor Seriake Dickson, yesterday met with one of the founding fathers of the party,...
View ArticleASUU Condemns Fractional Payment Of Members’ Salaries
The Academic Staff Union Of Nigerian Universities, ASUU has described the ongoing fractional payment of salaries of its members across nations as disrespectful and disregard to the nation intellectual...
View ArticleNigeria Needs To Make A Global Statement In Science – Prof Onuoha
Mosto Onuoha, Professor of Geology, is the current president of the 40-year -old Nigerian Academy of Science – the foremost independent scientific body, dedicated to the development and advancement of...
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