Hope probe: UAE launches historic first mission to Mars
Robotic probe: Hope has taken six years to develop
The United Arab Emirates' historic first mission to Mars is under way, after a successful lift-off in Japan.
The Hope probe…
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Malaria: Kwara gets 2.3m insecticide nets
The nets
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
Kwara State has received at least 2.3million pieces insecticide nets to be distributed across 772,648 households in the state — one of the…
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Understanding Deji Adeyanju’s false sense of patriotism
Deji Adeyanju
By Ibrahim Kabir Dallah
Whether in his personal capacity as ‘Comrade’ Deji Adeyanju or as the convener of Concerned Nigeria, a platform that has concerned itself…
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Dogara re-elected Plateau IPAC chairman
By Anthony Maliki
The chairmen of fifteen political parties in Plateau State have unanimously elected Alhaji Abubakar Dogara of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as the state…
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Madubuko restates resolve to reposition Anambra tourism industry to boost revenue generation
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
BY SUNNY A. DAVID
Anambra State Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Christian Madubuko says the…
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Ekiti monarch donates building for palace museum
L-R: Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti and Oba Adekunle Adeagbo, Oore of Otun Ekiti, Ekiti
Oba Adekunle Adeagbo, Oore of Otun Ekiti in Ekiti has donated a portion of land and…
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NAPTIP: One agency genuinely fulfilling its mandate
NAPTIP, Director General, Julie Okah-Donli
By Olamide Adeniji
According to PathFinders Justice Initiative, Human trafficking is a form of modern day slavery, involves the…
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Re: Corruption rocks NEDC as group fingers Minister of Humanitarian Affairs
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq
By Adamu Balarabe
I was jolted with the news that the honourable minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
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Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Onyeama tests positive for COVID-19
Nigeria's foreign minister, Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and has gone on self isolation.
Onyeama…
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Gombe DPR threaten to sanction petroleum marketers offenders
By David G. Kyain, Gombe
The Department of petroleum resources in Gombe state has said it will sanctions any marketers offenders that failed to followed lay down procedure to…
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Closure of Kaduna markets affecting our shoe business- Sir P
Peter Matthew is passionate about shoes
By Anthony Maliki
A small-scale shoe manufacturer in Kaduna, Peter Matthew has expressed concern that the total closure of markets in…
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N81.5bn: SERAP writes President Buhari, seeks presidential panel to probe ‘corruption in NDDC’
NDDC head office, Port Harcourt
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “use his leadership…
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Kwara Governor commiserates with ex-Governor Adebayo over loss of daughter
Late Diekolola Osa-Avielele nee Adebayo
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with former Governor Cornelius Adebayo over the…
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Cross River senatorial by-election: Community cautions APC aspirant over unguarded remarks
By Akpan David, Calabar
The Bekwara community elders and youths have strongly cautioned a one-time gubernatorial and now senatorial aspirant for the upcoming Cross River northern…
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China floods: Huai river alert level raised amid heavy rains
China has raised the flood alert level on a river in the east of the country after days of heavy rainfall.
Officials have moved the alert warning on the Huai river from Level III…
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Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Australian Olympic skater, dies in Moscow at 20
Alexandrovskaya competed for her adopted country at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who was born in Russia but competed for Australia in figure skating at the…
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