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Governor Wike vindicates Buharists
It came like a bolt out of the blue early this week, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, issued an advertisement, which went in a completely different direction compared to what he had always said of President Muhammadu Buhari.
AFAN: Why we need presidential special adviser on food security
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Wednesday, explained reasons President Muhammadu Buhari should appoint a Special Adviser on Food Security in midst of the raging Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, in the country.
Burna Boy loses as Angelique Kidjo wins fourth Grammy — full list of winners
Nigerian superstar Afro-fusion artist, Burna Boy, on Monday, lost in his first attempt to win a Grammy award after being nominated in the best world music album category.
Florida executes killer who targeted gay men
A confessed murderer linked to a months-long killing spree in 1994 that targeted older gay men was executed Thursday in the US state of Florida.
Nigerian Army pledges financial reward for information on missing General Idris Alkali
The Nigerian Army has pledged a handsome financial reward for anyone who has credible information on the whereabouts of the missing retired military General, Idris Alkali, who was declared missing on September 3, 2018.
Nigerian Army court-marshals three officers for cowardice
The Nigerian Army has court-marshalled three officers and two soldiers for offences bordering on cowardice, negligence and abduction.
Mexico’s unpopular president defends record in parting shot
Mexico's deeply unpopular President Enrique Pena Nieto defended his record in his final state of the nation address Monday, touting his reforms as "transcendental" even as he acknowledged his tainted legacy.
Festus Keyamo: PDP members haunted by their ‘atrocities’
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is being haunted by its “atrocities”.
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Eid-el-Kabir: Police record zero crime in Niger
The Police Command in Niger on Monday said it recorded no crimes during and immediately after the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the state.
Ondo doctors suspend strike
Medical doctors in Ondo State, under the auspices of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, have suspended their industrial action.
Constituents laud ex-Speaker Dogara’s defection to APC
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the constituency of a former Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have commended his defection to the party.
Anambra governor signs N114.9 billion 2020 revised budget
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Monday, July 27th signed into law, the revised appropriation bill of N114.9 billion for the year 2020. The budget themed, ‘‘Accelerating Infrastructural Development and Youth Entrepreneurship’’ has a total reduction of N22.2bn from the original budget of N137.1bn, translating to a 16 per cent reduction.
Enugu workers resume full work after four months
In total observation of the NCDC recommended protocols, all categories of Enugu State workers resumed work Monday after four months Covid-19 induced forced holidays.
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Plateau: No plan to install ‘Sarkin Kerana’ in Jos South
Mr Dan Manjang, the state Commissioner for Information, said this in a statement he issued on behalf of the government, and made available to newsmen in Jos.
FA Cup win would be ‘small step’ in Frank Lampard’s plan for Chelsea
Frank Lampard believes Chelsea should be aiming to fight for league titles every year, but winning the FA Cup on Saturday could be a building block towards a title challenge next season.Frank Lampard believes Chelsea should be aiming to fight for league titles every year, but winning the FA Cup on Saturday could be a building block towards a title challenge next season.
Governor Fayemi recovers from coronavirus
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has recovered from COVID-19, 11 days after testing positive for the infection.
Attah-Igala sacks NEC, BOT of Igala cultural association
Attah-Igala and President Kogi Council of Chiefs, Dr Micheal Idakwo Ameh-Oboni ll, has dissolved the Board of Trustees (BOT) and the National Executive Council of the Igala Cultural Development Association (ICDA).
Sudan welcomes Mike Pompeo comments on ending terror listing
Sudan's government has welcomed remarks from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this week that he would like to delist Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism, local media reported.