Buhari names National Stadium after MKO Abiola
National Stadium, Abuja now MKO Abiola Stadium
President Muhammad Buhari has announced the change of the name of the National Stadium, Abuja to MKO Abiola Stadium.
Buhari made…
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Stakeholders seek political appointments for Tiv, Jukun minorities
File photo of Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku (left) with his Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom
Stakeholders have urged Benue and Taraba State Governments to give political…
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Democracy Day: Security cordons roads around Abuja
A combine team of security personnel have condoned off all roads leading to the Eagle Square, Abuja, the venue of the 2019 Democracy Day celebration.
The security operatives…
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Nigeria greatest contributor to wealth creation in West Africa — AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says Nigeria is the greatest contributor to wealth creation in West Africa, contributing about 75 per cent of regional Gross Domestic Product…
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I’ll declare state of emergency on health, agric, education— Bauchi gov
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Mohammed
By Baba Shehu Oscu, Bauchi
Governor Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State has reiterated the resolve of his administration to declare state of…
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9th House of Reps: Gbajabiamila emerges Speaker
New House of Reps, Speaker Gbajabiamila
A former Majority Leader in the immediate-past 8th national assembly, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has emerged the Speaker of the 9th House of…
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Injury sidelines Michael as Super Falcons take on South Korea in make-or-mar game
Super Falcons’ Head Coach Thomas Dennerby and team medics on Tuesday ruled veteran defender Faith Michael out of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in France.
The News Agency of…
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Nigerian priest in Switzerland breaks down in tears on altar
The priest cries on the alter
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
A Nigerian Catholic priest in Switzerland breaks down in tears after his parishioners sang him an Igbo song to celebrate…
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9th National Assembly: Lawan emerges Senate President
Senate President Lawan
Nigeria's 9th National Assembly was Tuesday, June 11, 2019 inaugurated with Senator Ahmed Lawan emerging Senate President. He defeated Ali Ndume with 76…
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Tokyo 2020 podiums to be made of recycled plastic
Medalists at next year’s Summer Olympics will stand on podiums made from recycled plastic waste collected from local households or the ocean, Tokyo 2020 organizers said on Tuesday.…
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Plateau NYSC gets new Coordinator
Ms. Caroline Embu, Deputy Director, Publicity and Public Relations, at the NYSC headquarters in Abuja, has been appointed as the Plateau Coordinator of the corps.
A statement by…
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Bauchi Governor, Senator Mohammed, swears in new government scribe
Bauchi Governor, Senator Mohammed
By Baba Shehu Oscu Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has described the Office of Secretary of the State Government (SSG) as…
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Priest stabbed in Polish church
A priest was stabbed by a man in a church in the Polish city of Wroclaw on Monday, local media reported.
“The priest was taken to hospital with lung injuries and is in a stable…
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INEC and Okorocha’s Certificate of Return
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha
By Carl Umegboro
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja on 7th June, 2019 ordered the Independent National Electoral…
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Pentecost Sunday: Rev.. Fr Ezechukwu asks Christians to seek spiritual gifts of the Holy Spirit
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Chaplain of Divine Mercy Chaplaincy, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku Awka, Reverend Father Justine Ezechukwu, has called…
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AFCON 2019: Football fans laud Rohr’s decision to axe Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho dropped by Super Eagles Rohr
Football fans in Ilorin have commended the Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr, over his decision to drop Kelechi Iheanacho from his…
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