Lalong condoles with Buhari over death of Ambassador to Qatar, Wase
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the demise of Dr Abdullahi Wase, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar. Wase died on Friday in Doha after a…
Flood sacks 35 Edo communities, renders 30,000 homeless
No fewer than 35 communities in Etsako East and Etsako Central Local Government Areas of Edo have been sacked by flood, occasioned by unending rains and overflow of the River…
Nigerian Minister expresses shock at ambassador’s death
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has expressed shock over the death of Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar, Abdullahi Bawa Wase. Onyeama, in a statement by the Ministry’s spokesperson, Dr…
Don’t take laws into your hands, CNS tells personnel
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has enjoined personnel of the Nigerian Navy, not to take the laws into their hands and desist from acts that could…
FIBA Africa World Cup qualifiers: We are happy with our first victory- Nwora
Alex Nwora, Head Coach, Nigeria’s Senior National Men’s Basketball team, D’Tigers, says winning their first game is the most important thing in the ongoing FIBA World Cup qualifiers holding in…
Prosecute Kemi Adeosun for forgery, Nigerians tell Buhari
Since the resignation of Mrs Kemi Adeosun as Minister of Finance 69 days after she was exposed as a certificate forger, Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute…
Trusted associates gave me forged NYSC certificate – Kemi Adeosun
Full text of her resignation letter 14th September, 2018 His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria State House Aso Villa Abuja Dear Excellency, Let me commence by…
Lagos is too dirty, I will restore a clean order, says aspirant Sanwo-Olu
An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Lagos State, Mr Jide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said he would restore cleanliness in Lagos if elected Governor in 2019. He strongly decried…
President Buhari vows to ensure fair, just utilisation of nation’s resources
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the country’s resources would be retained and utilised for the benefit of all citizens, with a strong focus on infrastructure. Buhari gave the…
Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi battle for NFF Presidency
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Electoral Committee on Thursday released the list of candidates seeking to contest for positions in the Executive Committee of the body on Sept. 20. Among…