Banditry: Farmers abandon over 50, 000 hectares of arable land in Katsina – Aide
The Katsina State Government on Friday said that farmers abandoned 58,000 hectares of farmland as a result of attacks by bandits. The Special Adviser to Gov. Aminu Masari on Agriculture…
Nigeria@60: Airforce launches comic book in honour of late Tolulope Arotile
The Nigerian Air Force has launched a comic book titled ‘Girls Can Fly’ in honour of late flying officer, Tolulope Arotile. Arotile, Nigeria’s first-ever female combat helicopter pilot died in…
Troops neutralise 869 criminals, rescue 321 kidnap victims in 3 months
Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces says it has neutralised 869 criminals and rescued 321 kidnap victims across the country in 3 months. The feat was achieved in various operations…
BREAKING: Appeal Court overturns nullification of Diri’s election as Bayelsa governor
A five-man panel of the Appellate Court has overturned a ruling which nullified the election of Douye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State. The court in a unanimous judgment, set …
Sports Minister hosts youths as they discuss ‘My Nigerian Dream’
Sports Minister Sunday Dare is the host of an event currently holding in Abuja with a group of young Nigerians discussing ‘My Nigerian Dream’. The panelists include popular musician Waje;…
COVID-19: Trump’s positive status ahead of U.S elections triggers sell-off in stocks, oil
Investors, already skittish ahead of U.S elections in November, now have another thing to worry about; the president’s health. Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis triggered a sell-off in stocks and oil…
NIGERIA@60: Because of you, a united, peaceful, prosperous Nigeria is possible – Osinbajo tells youths
As Nigerians, including public commentators reflect on the country’s journey to nationhood over the past 60 years, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has called on the youth not succumb to…
Putin wishes Trump speedy recovery
Russian President Vladimir Putin wished Donald Trump a speedy recovery in a telegram on Friday, saying he was sure the US leader’s qualities would help him fight off the coronavirus….
Oil drops 3% after Trump tests positive for COVID-19
Oil prices were down 3% on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19 and negotiators failed to agree a U.S. stimulus package just as rising global oil…
Give us more time – Amaechi tells Nigerians
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has asked Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari more time as the government continues to undertake more projects and provide infrastructures. Amaechi disclosed this…