Senators express joy at Nigeria @62
Nigerian Senators have expressed joy over the country’s 62nd independence anniversary. A cross section of those interviewed by the News...
Month: September 2022
Osun poll: APC optimistic of victory at tribunal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun says it is optimistic of victory in the petition filed by Gov. Gboyega...
Putin signs documents to annex 4 contested Ukrainian provinces
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed the document to formally annex four Ukrainian provinces occupied by Moscow’s troops. Putin...
PSC appoints 2 DIGs, promotes 427 senior officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and promotion of 427...
Nigeria@62: IBB urges youths to seek more knowledge on Nigeria’s history
As Nigeria marks its 62nd independence anniversary, retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, former military president, has challenged youths to strive for...
Nigeria @ 62: Stakeholders demand constitutional role for traditional rulers
Some traditional rulers in the South-East geopolitical zone have expressed worry that 62 years after the attainment of independence, the...
2023: UN backs INEC to conduct credible elections
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it is collaborating with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free,...
Nigeria @ 62: The rise, challenges of education sector
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Over the past 62 years, Nigeria’s education has made tremendous progress. It is safe to argue that...
Nigeria@62: Our independence worth celebrating – Nigerians
As Nigeria mark 62nd Independent Anniversary, some Nigerians said that the 23 years of uninterrupted democratic administration is worth celebrating....
Afro-soul singer, Emelonye, drops 2 singles, to promote love
A UK-based Afro-soul singer and songwriter, Uchechi Emelonye, has announced the release of her two new singles, ‘Sunrise to Sundown’...
Suicide bomber hits Kabul educational centre, killing 19
At least 19 people were killed and 27 others wounded in a suicide attack targeting an educational centre in Kabul’s...
World Bank approves $750m to boost Nigeria’s business environment
The World Bank has approved 750 million dollars for the Nigeria State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) Programme-for-Results. This...
Group promises to mobilise 5m votes for Tinubu
A group, Youths Alliance For Tinubu ( YAT) says it will mobilise five million votes for the APC presidential candidate,...
Seek God’s face to stem raging storm affecting Nigeria- Baptist Convention President
The President, Nigerian Baptist Convention, Revd (Dr) Israel Akanji, has called on Nigerians to seek the face of God for...
FRSC warns politicians against flouting traffic rules
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, has warned politicians in the state against flouting traffic rules and regulations, as...
ECOWAS Speaker calls for firm steps to tackle corruption in W/Africa
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis have tasked governments of Member States on decisive steps to tackle corruption which...
NCoS seeks abolition of WAEC, NECO fees for inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has called on the Federal Government to abolish both West African Examination Council (WAEC) and...
2 friends docked for allegedly stealing 18 cows worth N7m
Two friends were on Friday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly stealing 18 cows worth N7 million....
Felabration 2022: Artist wins artwork competition, gets N550,000 reward
A Nigerian Artist, Babatunde Anigioro, has emerged the winner of the 2022 Felabration Artwork competition. The News Agency of Nigeria...
My wife accused me of stealing her underwear, had me arrested – Man tells court
Mr Ike Ifeanyi, on Friday told a Makurdi Upper Area Court in Benue that his wife, Lovina, had him arrested...
