US commends ECOWAS on Gambia leadership resolution
Days after it roused former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh out of office, the U.S. has commended ECOWAS for its show of leadership in peacefully ousting the dictator. The…
Five states receive N375m for homegrown school feeding; Ogun, Oyo, Ebonyi others benefit
As the Buhari administration proceeds with the implementation of its Social Investment Programmes, the Federal Government has now released over N375 million this year to feed almost 700,000 primary school…
Katsina State University outlaws Christian associations, recognises only Muslim associations
In a move that infringes on freedom of worship and association, the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University in Katsina State has outlawed Christian and other non-Muslim associations. The ban on non-Muslim…
Angry Trump vows to fight media “tooth and nail”
Reince Priebus, chief of staff at the White House to President Donald Trump intensified the administration’s criticism of the US media on Sunday, accusing it of trying to delegitimize his…
Presidency dismisses report of Buhari death as “evil rumour”, says Buhari is alive
The Presidential spokespersons on Saturday night in Abuja described as ”evil rumour” the social media reports on President Muhammadu Buhari’s health conditions. The social media space has been abuzz with…
Protest as Police shoot UniOsun students over Yahoo-Yahoo allegation
There is disquiet in Osun State as some trigger-happy policemen, Saturday morning, allegedly shot at some students of the Osun State University who were playing football. The police had dubbed…
Women march against Trump in US, Europe
Hundreds of thousands of women, many wearing bright pink hats, marched in Washington and in nation’s capitals across Europe on Saturday in a mass show of opposition to U.S. President…
Trump’s first duty in office: signs Executive Order to freeze out Obamacare
President Donald Trump directed government agencies on Friday to freeze regulations and take steps to weaken Obamacare, using his first hours in the White House to make good on a…
Delta to partner NDDC on project completion – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. lfeanyi Okowa, has stated that the state government would partner with the Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the completion of ongoing NDDC projects in the…
$153m scam: I did not steal a kobo from FG; EFCC is lying, Diezani hits back
Former Petroleum Minister during the last administration, Mrs. Deziani Alison-Madueke Saturday responded wholly to allegations of graft against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) including stealing $153 million…