Fake news: EFCC denies arresting ex Imo Governor, Okorocha, wife
Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), has denied media report that its operatives arrested immediate past governor of…
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CSO tasks national assembly on improved funding of OSGOF
Surveyor General of Nigeria, Dr. Ebisintei Awudu
Worried by the challenges that has bedeviled the Nigeria built sector in recent years, Coalition of Civil Society Organisation…
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Nigerian Army as Rivers’ Last Hope
By Dan Amana
Wonders shall never end in Rivers state. I have been receiving calls from some of my friends outside Rivers state trying to confirm the allegations of oil bunkering…
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Nestlé Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Challenge launches in Nigeria
From L-R: Franck-Philippe N’Dia, Technical Competence Unit Lead, Nestlé R&D Abidjan, Céline Worth, R&D Program Manager, Affordable Nutrition, Nestec Switzerland, Laissa…
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Police confirm NDLEA official killed in Lafia
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the killing of Mr Dennis Onoja, an official of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) by unknown persons in Lafia.
ASP…
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Bauchi Gov. Mohammed appoints SSG, Chief of Staff, others
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Muhammad Baba as a Secretary to the State Government(SSG) and Dr Abubakar…
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Gov. Fintiri of Adamawa appoints SSG, DG media
Adamawa Governor Fintiri
Newly sworn in Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has appointed Alhaji Ahmad Bashir as Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
Also appointed is Mr Solomon…
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Atiku’s daughter describes tenure under APC as memorable
PDP presidential candidate daughter, Dr. Fatima Atiku
Dr Fatima Atiku, the daughter of Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has…
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Anambra Deputy Gov. Okeke urges communities to promote human capacity building
The Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nkem Okeke, has called on community leadership and organizations in the state to support the government to tackle challenges facing the…
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Onitsha bridge-head traders conduct election in defiance of high court order
View of the Onitsha market
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The embattled President-General of Bridge-Head Markets Association, Mr. Sunday Obinze has emerged the leader of the market…
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Metallurgical institute matriculates over 250 students
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
Over 250 students enrolled at the Metallurgical Training Institute (MTI) have vowed to be of good conduct at the 25th matriculation ceremony of the…
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Knapsack spraying kits distributed to IFAD youth farmers in Anambra
A beneficiary receiving the pack
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Over N2 million worth of knapsack sprayers and spraying kitting tools have been distributed to specially trained IFAD…
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Obasanjo, 393 others aboard Ethiopian airline escape crash
Former President Obasanjo
Disaster was averted at Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Wednesday as 393 passengers, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, escaped air…
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Rome: All hail biking Pope Francis
Rome, Italy: Pope Francis signs a Harley-Davidson motorbike belonging to the Christian motorcycle group Jesus Biker during the weekly general audience at the Vatican. Photograph:…
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Iraq: Little faithful: Religion knows no age
Najaf, Iraq: Shia Muslim worshippers gather for the ritual prayer of Laylat al-Qadr, which marks the night in Ramadan during which the Qur’an was first revealed to the prophet…
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Speedster goes home in style
Vienna, Austria: The helmet of Niki Lauda is displayed on his coffin during a memorial service at St Stephen’s Cathedral. Photograph: Christian Bruna/EPA
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