By Joseph Erunke, Dirisu Yakubu & Henry Ojelu THE Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria, NPAN; Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE; Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar; Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and others, yesterday, condemned the invasion of [...]
Yesterday, January 4, eight days after police officers surrounded his residence, Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi Central, opened his door in the presence of police operatives and some senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Channel reports that while coming out of the house, [...]
The suspended Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, has said that corruption is fighting back just as he said that NHIS has been an abysmal failure. He said that if NHIS was a business they [...]
NLC President. Ayuba Wabba has said the minimum wage negotiating committee has concluded its assignment and agreement has been reached and also documents have been signed. Labour leaders, who have called off a planned nationwide strike, have agreed a new [...]
I am delighted to be in this magnificent hall among all you who are gathered here because you care about the progress and future of our country, Nigeria. I thank the organizers of this event for the honour and the [...]
By Monsur Olowoopejo LAGOS—GOVERNOR Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State said, yesterday, that operating an inclusive government would end the spate of religious and ethnic crisis rocking the country. Refuse: Ambode backtracks, engages 400 PSPs operators in new deal Akinwunmi Ambode [...]
FOOTBALL is widely acknowledged as the only thing that unites Nigerians. Whenever Nigeria is involved in major international football tournaments, every citizen, from the President to the common person, forgets the many divisive factors wracking our national unity and commits [...]
…I’ll Unbundle NNPC Politically-TambuwaBy Festus AhonASABA-PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Senate and presidential aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Bukola Saraki, Tuesday said he has the capacity to turn the fortune of the country around, urging [...]
September 25, 2018
What the papers say
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September 18, 2018
What the papers say
…claims FG delaying allocations to indicate workers against himGovernor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has again raised the alarm that the flag bearer of All Progressive Congress (APC), John Kayode Fayemi has hired four top officials of the Independent National [...]
Ilorin—Workers in the three Colleges of Education in Kwara have embarked on an indefinite strike, accusing the state government of failing to meet their five-point demands. The workers, on the platform of Committee of Unions of Tertiary Institutions, CUTI, of [...]
As Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day on May 29, the presidency has reeled out what the Muhammadu Buhari administration has achieved in the last three years it has been in power. Mr. Buhari was elected into office under the platform of [...]
Daily Grace Inspiration is a devotional that brings you the message of grace from Joseph Prince, the world celebrated TV preacher and pastor. And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with [...]
By Levinus NwabughioguABUJA-To completely stamp out corruption from the polity, the House of Representatives on Financial Crimes has advocated for the establishment of anti-corruption agencies by the various state governments. corruption Chairman, of the committee, Hon. Kayode Oladele (APC, Ogun) [...]
By Gabriel EnogholaseBENIN—THE member, representing Oredo Federal Constituency of Edo State in the National Assembly, Mr Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, has scored the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari low on security and economy, just as he called on the government to deploy [...]
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT— President Muhammadu Buahri has approved further healthcare intervention in the communities of Ogoni, Rivers State, to alleviate the suffering of residents of the area following much exposure to oil pollution.
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….fixes March 13 for hearing By Ikechukwu Nnochiri
ABUJA – The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, fixed March 13 to commence hearing on a suit seeking to jail one Ladi [...]
The Alleged Supervisor A video of a two year, 11 month-old pupil of Chrisland School, Lekki, Lagos, portraying her alleged serial defilement by the school’s supervisor was played, yesterday, at the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. According to [...]
A Federal High Court in Kainji has sentenced Haruna Yahaya, a physically challenged person who was one of those, who abducted Chibok schoolgirls, to 15 years in prison as the trials of Boko Haram suspects resume. He was among 20 [...]
…As Ondo govt vows to regulate herdsmen activities…We’ll nab culprits—Police Commissioner…OPC’ll continue to protect Yoruba interest — Gani Adams….Buhari’s silence disappointing — FALAE By Dayo Johnson, Dapo Akinrefon, Gbenga Olarinoye & Rotimi Ojomoyela
Akure—Former [...]
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, has denied claims that she endorsed the reinstatement of a former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. She also denied Maina’s subsequent posting to [...]
When the Senate of a nation would overrule the peoples’ popular demand for restructure – a return to the federalist constitution that gave birth to the nation, are they now not calling up the query ‘whose interests are you serving?’ [...]
Nnewi – The indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Tuesday warned that if its leader is arrested again Nigeria will disintegrate faster than the Arewa North expected, just as it berated the Arewa Consultative Forum and Chief Paul Unongo for their [...]
ABUJA – The United Nations has called for the arrest and prosecution of a coalition of northern groups which had on June 6 issued a “quit notice” to Igbo living in the northern part of the Nigeria. Though, the [...]
….as Anambra lawyers drag IPOB to AGF over election boycott order By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has queried the competence of amended five-count treasonable charge the Federal Government lodged [...]
Disturbed by the avalanche of breakup threats emanating from many parts of the country, Nigeria’s security agencies have vowed robust response to the promoters of inciting and hate speeches to save the country from disintegration and chaos. Similarly, the [...]
The Shiite Islamic sect, which has had numerous confrontations with the Nigerian government, had a ritual yesterday, Sunday, February 19, in Borno state over the President Buhari's health. According to Khalid Abdul, a Facebook user, the ritual was for [...]
President Donald Trump is preparing to issue an executive order dramatically restricting refugee admissions to the U.S. and denying visas to individuals from countries his administration deems high-risk, according to congressional and advocacy organization sources briefed on a draft. The [...]
The trial of a former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki and four others in the alleged money laundering and breach of trust charges has been adjourned to March 16 and 17, 2017. It was adjourned by Justice Baba Yusuf of [...]
Since the travel of President Muhammadu Buhari to the UK for medical reasons, the nation has been rife with the rumoured death of the president which, thankfully, his spokespersons, Femi Adeshina and Garba Shehu, have debunked. In fact, there is [...]