The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has approved the appointment of Professor Kazeem Adekunle Adebiyi as the Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan. The governor also approved the appointments of other principals officers of the institution. According to a statement in Ibadan on Monday by the State Commissioner […]
Tanzania head coach and ex-Nigeria international, Emmanuel Amuneke has been rewarded with a plot of land for qualifying the Taifa Stars to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Taifa Stars had to wait for another 35 years to qualify for Africa top-flight competition after beating […]
The Lagos State Government has urged occupants of buildings already marked as distressed across the State to immediately vacate such premises pending demolition of the structure by Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye made the appeal just […]
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo called Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today, March 25, on the situation in Venezuela. The Secretary told Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov that the United States and regional countries will not stand idly by as Russia exacerbates tensions in Venezuela. The continued insertion […]
Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has hailed the Appeal Court judgment, which nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections in Zamfara State, saying: “Hope appears not lost for democracy in Nigeria after all.” Fayose urged the Independent National […]
Victor Osimhen’s sensational hat-trick saw Nigeria U23 through to the U23 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Libya U23 4-0 in the second leg of their double-header qualifying tie at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Monday. It will be recalled that The Dream Team VII began the AFCON […]
A national caucus member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Frank Ajobena, has challenged Mr. Olorogun Emerhor over his claim of the electoral victory of the Delta Central Senatorial District. According to Ajobena, a former military administrator of Abia, Emerhor has no moral right to claim the electoral […]
Speaking on Sunday, Ibegbulem said the car will be bought and handed over to Stephanie on Monday. He declared that Stephanie is the real hero, and not little Success Adegor as widely celebrated. We learned that the Secretary made the promise when he hosted members of Okowa and PDP social media team in Squash Club […]
An agreement, which is expected to bring about 10,000 jobs by utilising Nigeria’s huge natural gas reserves, has been signed in Abuja. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) signed the Nigerian Content Plan (NCP) for the NLNG Train 7 project. NCDMB’s Executive Secretary Simbi Kesiye Wabote and […]
The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested two suspects for their alleged involvement in the kidnap of a five-year-old girl. The Suspects are Abdullahi Abubakar ‘m’ 30yrs and his mother, Mrs Jummai Salihu 62yrs old, both of Bukan-Kwatu, Lafia, Nasarawa State. Abubakar who is said to be well-known to the family of the victim […]
The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto, led by Justice Tom Yakubu, has set aside the judgment of a Zamfara High Court on the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries that produced the party’s candidates for the governorship, National and State Assembly elections.
Mali’s government on Sunday announced the sacking of senior military officers and the dissolution of an ethnic militia, a day after the massacre of more than 130 Fulani villagers, including women and children. Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga said new military chiefs would be named, and that the Dan Nan Ambassagou association, composed of Dogon […]
