Imo abolishes payment of pensions to ex-governors, speakers
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, has assented to a bill repealing the law that created pension allowances and gratuities for former governors,…
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Buhari condoles with Sen. Gaya over wife’s death
Senator Gaya losses wife
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with Sen. Kabiru Gaya over the death of his wife, Hajiya Halima Gaya.
President Buhari, in a condolence…
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Buhari appoints Prof Godswill Obioma new NECO registrar
Newly appointed NECO Registrar, Prof. Godswill Obioma
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Godswill Obioma as Registrar/Chief Executive of the…
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Driver kills man escaping Police arrested in Anambra
Anmabra Police Commissioner, John Abang
By Sunny A. David
There is palpable fear in Enugu Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State following the alleged killing of…
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At last: Autonomy financial autonomy for state legislature, judiciary as President Buhari signs…
President Muhammadu Buhari
By Dave Iyima
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial Autonomy of…
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Use Nigeria’s cultural diversity to build formidable nation: CBAAC chief
Mrs Osaro Osayande, Director-General, Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC)
The Director-General of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation…
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Anambra community begs governor Obiano to avert clash with Enugu neigbours
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
By Sunny A. David
Awba Ofemili in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State has called on the State government to intervene in a land…
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NLC urges Muslims to imbibe virtues of Eid-el-fitri
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged Muslims and all Nigerians to fully imbibe the virtues of Eid-el-fitri.
Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President said this in a statement on Friday…
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Adamawa relaxes 24-hours curfew in trouble areas of state
The Adamawa State Government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the troubled communities of Lamurde Local Government Area.
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri had imposed a 24-hour…
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Coronavirus: Brazil’s death toll hits 20,000
Experts say insufficient testing might mean that the true figure in Brazil could be far greater
Brazil has become the sixth country in the world to report more than 20,000 deaths…
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Mory Kanté: African music star dies aged 70
Mory Kanté was of one West Africa's best-known musicians
The singer Mory Kanté, who helped bring African music to world audiences with hits like Yéké Yéké, has died in Guinea.…
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Saudi Arabia announces Eid Al-Fitr will start on Sunday
Eid Al-Fitr celebrations will begin in on Sunday May 24, according to authorities in Saudi Arabia. (AFP/File Photo)
Eid Al-Fitr will begin on Sunday May 24, authorities in Saudi…
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Pakistan plane crash: Dozens die as jet hits homes in Karachi
The crash happened in the Model Colony residential area
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane flying from Lahore has crashed into a residential area of Karachi,…
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N’Golo Kante: Chelsea will allow midfielder to stay off training amid coronavirus fears
Kante (second from left) trained at Cobham on Tuesday
Chelsea will allow N'Golo Kante to stay away from training because of coronavirus fears - even if it means missing the rest…
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2020 Eid el-Fitr celebration: IGP salutes Nigerians
Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
By Sam Tor
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Mohammed A. Adamu, has congratulated Nigerians as the Muslim Ummah in the country…
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Atiku Bagudu’s perfect response to COVID-19
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State
By Idris Abubakar
The Covid-19 pandemic has not just rattled the world, but is continuing to send very dangerous and ominous signals that…
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