Gunmen kidnap Permanent Secretary, son; police mount hunt
October 2, 2021 Gunmen on Friday kidnapped Dr Ibrahim Garba, Permanent Secretary, Niger Ministry of Transport, and his son, Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Monday Kuryas, said in…
Adeboye breaks silence on Covid-19 vaccination; gives condition
October 4, 2021 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has at last broken his silence on the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination. Adeboye…
Tribute: Mama Julianah Ademolahan Adeleye; bridge builder, peace maker
October 2, 2021 I had to do some fresh searching for the meaning of April Fools Day before writing this. Something to do with an annual custom on 1 April…
Link your NIN to your SIM before October 31 or lose telecom services: NCC
October 2, 2021 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reminded and urged telecoms consumers to link their National Identity Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) before the expiration…
Nigeria gets $400m in World Bank financing for COVID-19
Oct. 1, 2021 Nigeria got approval on Friday for $400 million in World Bank financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccinations, the bank said in a statement. Reuters reports that…
Nigeria @61: We’re reviewing the various elements of our security architecture for protection of Lagosians – Sanwo-Olu
Oct. 1, 2021 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the government will use modern technology and tools to make the state inhabitable for robbers, kidnappers, cultists, bandits and all…
WHO’s Tedros under donor pressure to act quickly on Congo sex scandal – Diplomats
Oct. 1, 2021 The head of the World Health Organization is coming under U.S.-led pressure to act quickly on a damning report on a sexual assault scandal that has engulfed…
Guinea Coup Leader Sworn In As President
October 1, 2021 Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who led last month’s coup in Guinea, was sworn in as interim president on Friday promising to respect the West African state’s international commitments…
Nigeria Will Emerge As A Model Democratic Country – Donna Brazile
October 1, 2021 Former Chairperson of the Democratic Party in the United States, Donna Brazile, is confident that democracy in Nigeria will be strengthened in the 21st century. She stated…
Move away from just reporting irresponsible remarks to investigating the truth – Buhari urges the mediaÂ
Oct. 1, 2021 ​President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the media to be responsible in the dissemination of information to the public. The President said this in a broadcast message…