This was the harvest of defectors yesterday in Auchi, Etsako West Local Council as the campaign trail of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, came to the town, in Edo North…
A media aide to the Governor Jigawa StateHabibu Muhammad, has been jailed for accusing contractors of running substandard road projects in the country. Mr. Muhammad made a statement on a radio program promoting the achievements of Governor Muhammad Badaru Magistrate…
President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, said lawyers who criticized the Supreme Court’s decision confirming the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, as a senatorial candidate in the upcoming general election will face sanctions. Mr. Maikyau, a Senior Advocate of…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a work plan for National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said in Abuja. According to the statement, the President…
Sen Nnamani for Ayu led NWC: My Expulsion a nullity. You have no power to do so Enugu East Senator, Chimaroke Nnamani, has written the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejecting his expulsion from the party. Mr. Nnamani, through his lawyer,…
A security outfit, which was created by the Government of Cross River State, on Friday, shot off the student Cross River University of Technology, Calabar. The security outfit, Operation Akpakwu, comprises the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, Police, Army, Nigerian Security…
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) said the task before the National Security and Logistics Committee for the upcoming 2023 Population and Housing Census is huge, but it can be overcome. Therefore, he urged the committee to…
Oil prices rose on Friday after Russia announced plans to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day in March. The cut is equivalent to about 5 percent of Russia’s oil production, reports said. “Today, we are selling the entire…
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Friday announced plans by the Federal Government to establish a tourism academy in Nigeria. Mohammed, who made this known at the first graduation ceremony of Terra Academy For The Arts…
As part of efforts to end multidimensional poverty among children and the violation of their rights, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The partnership is a critical step…