DEMOCRACY DAY: NIGERIA MORE FRAGILE TODAY THAN 22 YEARS AGO – ONYEMELUKWE
Nigerians had a lot of expectations when the country returned to participatory democratic governance on May 29, 1999, after many...
Month: June 2021
PHOTO NEWS: Lady Chidi Onyemelukwe Visits Anaedo Hall, Nnewi
Lady Chidi ONYEMELUKWE arrives Anaedo Hall, Nnewi, venue of the Multi-stakeholders Town Hall Meeting organised by Anambra State Chapter of...
Army to conduct shooting exercises in Rivers – spokesman
The Nigerian Army 6th Division has announced that it would commence its annual range classification exercise from Sunday, June 13,...
1,300 Oyo women benefit from entrepreneurship training programme – Makinde
A total of 1,300 women entrepreneurs in Oyo state have been trained under a French government sponsored programme leveraging Nigeria’s...
Armed robbers kill Polytechnic Ibadan final year student
A final year student of Ibadan Polytechnic, Ebenezer Ayeni, who was preparing for his wedding on June 19, was allegedly...
FG approves establishment of N15trn Infraco Plc to boost infrastructure dev. – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of Infraco Plc, a world-class infrastructure development vehicle wholly focused on Nigeria with...
Speech by President Buhari on 2021 Democracy Day
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON...
I’m not against constitutional amendments, reforms – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is not against the ongoing agitations for constitutional reforms, but due process...
Osun Police arrest man, 39, with dismembered female body parts
The Osun Police Command has arrested one Kabiru Oyedun, 39, for being in possession of a dismembered body parts of...
NSCDC recovers woman’s corpse killed by suspected ritualists in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kwara (NSCDC) has recovered corpse of a woman who was alledgedly killed...
Rivers govt upgrades teaching hospital with N9bn – Wike
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers state says his administration had spent N9 billion on upgrading structures and installation of new...
Obi receives High-ranking members of the USA Embassy
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, in the last elections, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday received six...
‘UFC’ Usman bags Nigeria’s tourism ambassador
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), on Friday honoured the Nigerian-American welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman as Nigeria’s Tourism Ambassador. The...
APC suspends Plateau caretaker chairman over alleged anti-party activities
The Plateau chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Chief Letep Dabang, its Caretaker Chairman, for alleged anti-party...
Twitter approach to dialogue is tepid – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Culture and Information, Alhaji Lai Mohamed says Twitter is showing little enthusiasm toward the dialogue it initiated...
Senate to pass PIB, Constitution Amendment Bills this month – Lawan
After over 20 years of failed attempts, the senate is to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the Constitution Amendment...
Why twitter, other platforms must register to operate – FG
The Federal Government says its directive that Over the Top (OTT) and social media platforms operating in the country must...
CAN elects new executive for South East
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Southeast zone has elected Very Rev Fr. Abraham Nwali as its Chairman. Nwali, who is...
FG signs Brass Petroleum Products Terminal agreement to tackle illegal refining
The Federal Government has signed shareholders agreement for the construction of Brass Petroleum Products Terminal Ltd (BPPT) to curb illegal...
June 12: Police warn against protest in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has warned that it would deal decisively with any person or group that embarks on...
