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Lalong condemns killing of miners in Jos South
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State Simon Lalong of Plateau has condemned the killing of eight miners in an attack at a mining site in Kuru, Jos South Local Government
PAP, NCDMB to train, empower Niger Delta ex-agitators in oil, gas sector
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa THE Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, have struck a deal to build the capacity of ex-agitators benefitting from
Mounting insecurity troubles Ned Nwoko
Ned Nwoko By Emma Amaize A former member of House of Representatives, Hon Prince Ned Nwoko has expressed fear over escalating insecurity in the country, warning that if uncurbed, it
Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 4.33m
The number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa has reached 4,330,666 as of Saturday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the
OPC blasts ex-Army chief, Dambazau
Minister of Interior Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau rtd …says, ex-minister suffering from acute dementia By Dapo Akinrefon The O’odua Peoples Congress, OPC, yesterday, lampooned former the Chief of Army Staff,
2023: Coalition of Civil Society groups back Kuraun for Benue Governor
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Coalition of Civil Societies in Nigeria on Friday threw its weight behind leading governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr
Buhari salutes Dangote on birthday, describes him as ‘Corona Warrior’
President Muhammadu Buhari By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Aliko Dangote on adding a year to his age, describing him as a key partner and a “Corona Warrior”
Nigerian boxer knocks out opponent in 15 seconds, advances to semis
With the win, Adegbola has qualified for the semi finals and is now within the medals range. The post Nigerian boxer knocks out opponent in 15 seconds, advances to semis
FG moves to electrify off-grid communities
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Government said efforts have been made to deliver electricity to about 25m Nigerians whose communities are off the grid. With the flag-off in Jigawa State,
Edo APC hails Buhari over board appointments
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over appointment of some of its members into boards of federal agencies and parastatals. The Assistant State Publicity
