Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th June, 2019, have been marked by the Federal Government as public holidays to mark the Muslim Eid-Al-Fitr celebration (Ramadan) This was made known by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Barrister Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, on…
Live ammunition has been used and eyewitnesses say there are fatalities. Sudan has been governed by a Transitional Military Council (TMC) since President Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in a coup in April. Protesters have been demanding that a civilian government…
The President also approved the dismissal of 37 SARS operatives and prosecution of 24 other police officers for violations of citizens’ rights and abuse of office. He also approved the renaming of SARS as Anti-Robbery Section. President Muhammadu Buhari urged…
The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, has declared that the areas geographically and historically known as Gbalefa Peninsula; comprising Atan, Iju, Adekoyeni and surrounding communities as well as Sango, Ijoko and Itori fall within his domain.…
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) National Director, Legal and Public Affairs Samuel Kwamkur has reaffirmed that the fear raised by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Islamisation and Fulanisation was real and should be taken serious by concerned Nigerians. Kwamkur stated…
No fewer than 555 Biafra flags and other insignia were seized during a clampdown on Biafra agitators in Onitsha, by a joint taskforce of the Police, Military, National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).…
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has appealed to Christians in Nigeria to stop the incessant attacks on President Buhari . Speaking in his church in Gbagada, Lagos state today June 2nd, the clergyman…
Inside Europe’s first underwater restaurant For the chef and diners alike, each meal beneath the waves at Europe’s first underwater restaurant in Lindesnes, in southern tip of Norway, is a thing of wonder and it does not come cheap. The…
L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his wife, Dr. Ibijoke; Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and his wife, Oluremi during a Special Inauguration Thanksgiving Service at Chapel of Christ The Light, Alausa, Ikeja on Sunday. Lagos State Governor, Mr.…
President Buhari arrives Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 14th session of the Summit Conference of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, OIC. Thursday, May 30, 2019. President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed the royal terminal of King AbdulAziz International…
Joshua, 29, was floored four times as Ruiz defied underdog status to win in seven rounds and deliver a true shock to the sport at Madison Square Garden. He said: “It’s a test of character. I’ll see what is next…
The 400-Bed Multi System Hospital owned by the Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti, has recorded a major breakthrough in open heart surgery. According to NAN, a team of medical experts on Sunday at the hospital in collaboration with their…
Yakubu Dogara, the speaker of the house of representatives, has denied reports that he had joined the race to retain his position as speaker in the 9th Assembly. There are reports that Dogara is interested to become the presiding officer…
Pastor E. A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has advice for political office holders: Be serving-leaders. Trying to distinguish between a serving-leader and a servant-leader, the revered cleric said, “This arrangement (servant-leader) is…
Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has confirmed that he is interested in the State governorship election. The Senator reportedly made his intention known in a meeting of the People Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in his Ayetoro-Gbede constituency.…
One year on from his traumatic experience against Real Madrid, the Egyptian opened the scoring in a 2-0 victory over Spurs in Madrid. The mentality giants are the Kings of Europe. On the biggest stage of all, Liverpool delivered. Their…
Two guardsmen fainted today amid very hot temperatures during Trooping the Colour rehearsals ahead of the Queen’s birthday celebrations next week. The soldiers had to be helped to their feet after collapsing to the ground as the mercury soared to…
Mr Dennis Idahosa, (APC) rep-elect says credible and selfless leaders remains the only precursor needed to enthrone good governance in the current political dispensation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the Ovia Federal Constituency of Edo, House of…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the Resource Centre at the Olusosun Dump site, near Ojota will soon be available for training and retraining of youths on how to convert waste to wealth. Sanwo-Olu disclosed that the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has passed a vote of confidence on the intervention programmes of the various institutions under the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for the impact they are making on Nigeria and other African countries. President Buhari, gave the…