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Ohanaeze Ndigbo warns Nigerians to stop discrimination against Igbo
President General Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr Nnia Nwodo, has cautioned Nigerians against any form of discrimination against Igbo, recalling that Nigeria belongs to all ethnic nationalities living in it.
Osun woos United Arab Emirates to boost agriculture, economy
Osun State Government has offered to provide special incentives to investors willing to invest into the state economy.
Lagos unveils rapid intervention squad to tackle traffic congestion
The Lagos State Government at the weekend said it had designed a policy initiative christened Rapid Intervention Squad, which it said, would substantially help unlock traffic congestion in all innercity roads and highways in the state.
Bola Tinubu: Political robbers deny Nigeria of competent Senate presidency
The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Saturday in Ibadan said some unnamed political prostitutes and robbers denied Nigeria of vibrant Senate presidency since 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari took over the reign of governance.
Retired judge expresses concerns over delay in payment of salaries of judges
A retired Osun State High Court Judge, Justice Moshud Adeigbe, has expressed grave concern over delays often witnessed in the payment of salaries of state judges.
Yemi Osinbajo presides over extended NEC
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over an extended National Economic Council (NEC) at the State House Conference, Abuja.
Oyetola Oyetola inaugurates six-man committee to revitalise health sector
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has inaugurated a six-man committee to oversee the activities of the health sector in the state.
Governors to meet Muhammadu Buhari again on minimum wage
Governors are to meet President Muhammadu Buhari again to find a way out of the controversy surrounding a new minimum wage, just as Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) calls for the implementation in January.
ASUU: No regrets for disrupting anti-corruption programme
Dr Kasim Umaru, the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter, says the union has no regret for disrupting Anti-Corruption event in the institution.
Gboyega Oyetola directs Osun councils to propose roads for repairs
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has directed local government councils to forward a list of critical roads that require urgent repair work.
2019: Afenifere, Gboyega Oyetola back Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid
Afenifere chieftains led by Senator Ayo Fasanmi last night canvassed President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection during a visit to Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola.
Kashim Shettima: APC will emerge victorious in 2019
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno and Chairman, APC South-West Reconciliation Committee says the party will bring on board all members to achieve victory in 2019 general elections.
Delta maintains dominance at 19th National Sports Festival in Abuja
Defending champion Team Delta has continued its stronghold on Nigeria sports with its dominance of proceedings at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival in Abuja.
Olusegun Obasanjo’s kinsmen endorse Atiku Abubakar
The presidential campaign of former Vice President and PDP flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, received a further boost at the weekend with a special endorsement from the kinsmen of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, during the National Convention of Owu descendants Union held in Iwo Town, Osun State.
BMO accuses PDP of lying over Peter Obi’s accounts
The Buhari Media Organisation has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of indulging in cheap lies to shore up its “flagging” presidential campaign.
Yakubu Dogara: Federal government’s cash disbursement is vote-buying, inducement
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, condemns the distribution of cash to the public very close to general election by public officials, saying such endeavours amount to vote buying and inducement, which is a clear case of corruption
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim accuses APC, PDP of playing games with Nigeria’s stability
People’s Trust presidential candidate Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim accuses All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of playing politics with Nigeria’s stability through the way and manner they are handling the Electoral Act
Alaafin: Gboyega Oyetola a man of integrity
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, hails Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola as a man of integrity who the state is lucky to have as its helmsman
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Police beef up security in Yuletides
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the implementation of robust and elaborate security arrangement that would ensure a hitch-free Christmas and New Year celebration as well as provide adequate security for all political parties in the on-going political rallies and campaigns across the country.
Lionel Messi scores hat trick as Barcelona pummelled Levante 5-0
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick and created another two goals as Barcelona thrashed 10-man Levante to regain a three-point lead at the top of La Liga.
Atiku Abubakar asks Muhammadu Buhari to resign over comment on economy
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign over his Friday’s comment that Nigeria’s economy was in a bad shape.
Donald Trump to review case of soldier charged with murdering Afghan
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will review the case of a soldier charged with premeditated murder for killing an alleged bomb-maker in Afghanistan.
Soldier killed as troops repel attack by insurgents disguised as aid workers
One soldier has been killed as the Nigerian Army has repelled attack by Boko Haram insurgents who disguised as humanitarian workers at Gudunbali community in Borno.
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NBA: LeBron James wins final duel with Dwyane Wade as Lakers roll on
LeBron James won the final instalment of his long rivalry with Dwyane Wade on Monday, scoring 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers held on for a 108-105 victory over the Miami Heat at the Staples Center.
Yemi Osinbajo: Nigeria now world food basket
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday told Nigerian-German investors that Nigeria is now a food basket of the world with huge investment potentials.
Sokoto government restates commitment to improve healthcare services
Sokoto State Government restates its commitment towards improving hospital services in the state
Ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh blocked from entering US
The US State Department has barred former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh and members of his immediate family from entry into the United States.
2019: Tanko Yakasai tacitly endorses Abubakar Atiku for president
A founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, has tacitly endorsed the candidature of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Mr Peter Obi, ahead of 2091 presidential election.