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Jigawa state. Photo; Progressive Geographies Three persons on Saturday were confirmed dead in an auto crash involving a commercial vehicle (Sharon) and a tractor, along Gumel Hadejia road in Jigawa. SP Abdu Jinjiri, the Police […]
Hajj The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says no fewer than 17,000 intending pilgrims for this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia had been registered in its biometric data capturing system as at July 19. […]
The coming of age film, Lara and the Beat, screened for the first time in Nigeria on Sunday, July 8th, 2018. The film tells a story about the young and beautiful Giwa sisters caught in […]
Following his recent kidnap, the father of Super Eagles captain Chief Michael Obi, has opened up on the kind of relationship he has with his son. The 74-year-old Jos-based transporter was abducted while travelling for […]
“No matter how big the trap, there’s always a sneaky mouse willing to steal the cheese.” The perfect heist requires a combination of cunning, a sufficient amount of planning, a bit of luck and a […]
National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus (R), Atiku Abubakar and behind him Otunba Gbenga Daniel, DG, Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation, at the declaration rally of Atiku for the 2019 presidential election, at Ribadu Square, […]
• It’s Not True, Say Health Commissioner, Police There was widespread apprehension in Rivers State, yesterday, following reports that about 27 dead cows were smuggled into the state from the north by some youths working […]
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun • Only Presidency, MDA’s Can Explain How Vote Was Spent, Lawmakers Insist • Reps Push For Reforms In Budgeting System, Implementation • 2016 Budget: Auditor General Knocks FG For […]
UNDP Country Director, Samuel Bwalya The United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP) has said the second phase of its training, coming up shortly will afford repentant Boko Haram insurgents an opportunity to acquire skills in technical […]
Nigeria's unity Veritas University, Abuja (The Catholic University of Nigeria) through its Centre for Peace and Development last week organised First Roundtable Discussion on the Theme, Curbing Hate Speech in Nigeria’s Public Space”. Find below […]
NYSC As Camps Open Tuesday With the proliferation of fake medical reports bandied by Prospective Corps Members (PCMs), and the revelation by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that some of them come into camp […]
Senator Dino Melaye (APC – Kogi West) PHOTO: INSTAGRAM/DINO MELAYE Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has made a declaration to dump the Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The […]
• Nigeria Struggles To Produce 20,000mt Yearly-Oyekoya • Trees In Nigeria Are Unfruitful, Low Yield-Farmer Kolanut is an important economic cash crop, commercially produced in tropical rainforests of Central and West Africa. It is a […]
Nima Elbagir is a Sudanese journalist and an award-winning international television correspondent. She began her journalism career with Reuters in December 2002 reporting for them from Sudan, covering the simmering conflict in the country’s Darfur […]
Joseph Olasehinde Afolayan The Vice Chancellor, Anchor University, Lagos, Prof. Joseph Afolayan, has attributed the high level of unemployment in the country to lack of creativity.Afolayan while speaking at the Valedictory Service and Prize-giving Day […]
Obafela Bank-Olemoh The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh, told GBENGA SALAU, that the state government remains committed to the payment of bursaries and award of scholarship to indigenes of […]
Chief of Army staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai PHOTO: NAN • ‘Boko Haram insurgents defeated…’ The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said the Army is planning to collaborate with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) […]
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. When President Muhammadu Buhari sent a request the other day to the National Assembly for virement of funds for the purpose of next year’s general elections, Nigerians […]
Ogun State deputy governor Yetunde Onanuga Ogun State government has empowered 3,000 rural women with 30,000 Boiler chicken across the three Senatorial Districts in the Second Phase of its Noiler Empowerment Programme. Speaking at the programme […]
The DG/CEO NiMet, Prof. Sani Abubakar Mashi The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has called for urgent intervention to upgrade the sub-standard weather stations across tertiary institutions in the country.Reason, he said his organisation is committed […]
Ayobami Adekunle, Ebuka Anumba, and Ayobami Jegede on have emerged winners of the Rexona Street to Stamford Africa XI competition, organised by Unilever, manufacturer of deodorant and anti-pespirant brand, Rexona. The contest saw young footballers […]
Pastor Lazarus Muoka Matt. 7:13-14 says, “Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: […]
Pastor W. F. Kumuyi We need to know God and understand how He works, what He does and how He does it. It is necessary to know about His character in order to live a […]
Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed Politics in Kwara State at present remains dicey. But the gladiators may have decided on the winning leg to take like a game of scrabble towards coasting home in […]
Emeritus Prof. Mercy Olumide The sacrificial significance of the term is much more important than the mere comparison of the character of our Lord with meekness and gentleness, as some have suggested.While uses of the […]
Remnant portion of Jos Main Market, which was burnt in 2002, was further razed Friday, leaving traders in total despair.The fire outbreak destroyed several warehouses.Though no death was recorded, goods of unquantifiable value were destroyed […]
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum • Tony Nyiam Says FG Has Demonstrated Incompetence The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has described President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the most insensitive government […]
Osagie Ehanire The Federal Government has warned citizens against the state of amalgam use and mercury levels in dental clinics in Nigeria.Minister of State For Health, Dr. Ehanire Osagie gave the warning in Abuja, while […]
Scleroderma is an autoimmune connective tissue disease in which body produces excess proteins called antibodies that attack the skin and internal organs. The skin becomes thickened and hard due to excessive collagen production and deposition […]
Flying Eagles celebrate their 5-0 victory over Mauritania’s Al-Murabitun at the Agege Township Stadium, yesterday. Drub Mauritania’s Al-Murabitun 5-0 The Flying Eagles, yesterday, secured qualification to next year’s Africa U-20 Nation’s Cup to be hosted […]
Moji George, Christian Science Committee on Publication for Nigeria West.<br /> In the Church of Christ, Scientist, when it comes to the healing of sickness, sin, sorrow or any untoward human situation, it is taught […]
David Esezobor Professor of Extractive Metallurgy and Materials Processing at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG), David Esezobor, in this says if well managed, scholarships and bursaries are sure instruments to facilitate society […]
There are other collateral issues that must be examined in the extent governance system. It is axiomatic that education at all levels is the bedrock of effective development of countries worldwide. But in Nigeria, certain […]
• Gunmen In Police Uniform Kill Imo PDP Youth Leader A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and Vice Chairman, Bayelsa State Peace and Reconciliation committee, Bibi Oweifa, has been abducted by unknown gunmen at the […]
Arrangements have reached conclusive stages for the formal unveiling of Wole Soyinka’s latest Interventions Series, Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?: Gani’s Unfinished Business. The event holds on August 2, 2018 at the Freedom Park (Kongi Art […]
Osun State governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has praised the direct primary system of candidate selection adopted by the All Progressive Congress (APC) for electing Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola from Iragbiji as flag bearer. Governor Aregbesola, […]
Save the Children International, a non-governmental organisation has handed over 30 rehabilitated and newly constructed water facilities to communities in Shomolu Local Council and Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. The four-year project […]
Princewill O. Ireoba Introduction “Armour,” according to Wikipedia (On line Encyclopaedia), “is protective covering used to prevent damage from being inflicted to an object, individual or a vehicle…” The Christian life is fraught with the […]
• Nigerians Groan As Price Stands At N350/Litre Amongst Scarcity • NNPC, DPR Defend High Cost Of Product • As PPPRA Refrains From Speaking Two years after the Federal Government removed subsidy on National Household Kerosene, […]