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Ogun government to partner AfDB, CBN, NEPC, China on agricultural development
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that plans were underway to have a Chinese company invest in the agricultural sector of the state through a public private partnership programme.
Amnesty: Federal government trains 2,500 Niger Delta youths on fishing, others
The Federal Government through the Presidential Amnesty Programme is set to train 2,500 Niger Delta Youths on fishing and associated seafood production.
Don’t run Nigeria into recession again – PDP tells President Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently constitute his cabinet, warning that a delay may further affect the country’s economy.
Enugu East: Senator Nnamani wins at Court of Appeal
The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has thrown out an appeal challenging the election of former Enugu state governor Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani as Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial district.
Ekiti government warns indigenes against attacking Fulani herder performing legitimate businesses
The Ekiti State government has appealed to its citizens not to victimise any Fulani herder performing legitimate businesses in the state.
Yahaya Bello: My returning as Kogi governor is certain
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has said his prospects of returning back as governor of the state for a fresh four year-term was certain.
Governor Abiodun: We’ll bring MKO Abiola’s vision to reality in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has vowed to bring to reality in the state, the vision of the acclaimed winner of the June 12 , 1993 Presidential election, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola.
Khloe Kardashian dismisses claims she was Tristan Thompson’s mistress
Khloe Kardashian has dismissed claims she was Tristan Thompson’s mistress when they first started dating.
Uche Secondus urges President Buhari, APC not to muzzle parliament
As lawmakers elect principal officers of the 9th National Assembly today, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to muzzle the legislature and other arms of government.
Presidential election tribunal gets new chairman, shifts hearing to Tuesday
Justice Garba was drafted from the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal to take the place of the president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa as leader of the five-member tribunal.
NUPENG asks President Buhari to rejig economic team, prioritise security, infrastructure
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday, pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to rejig his economic team and prioritise security as well as infrastructural development among others, as he begins his second term of four years as president of Nigeria.
Bisi Egbeyemi: Supreme Court verdict victory for all Ekiti people
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, has described last Friday’s Supreme Court verdict which validated Governor Kayode Fayemi’s election as “victory for all Ekiti people.”
Elections: Some PDP governors worked with APC – Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) collaborated in a bid to take over the state.
Tribunal: Appeal Court president refuses to excuse self
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has fixed May 22 for hearing in an application by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, asking the withdrawal of tribunal chairman, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, from the panel.
Group condemns attacks, blackmail on central bank chief Godwin Emefiele
A group, Yoruba Youth Democratic Movement (YYDM), has condemned what it called blackmail by some people who are against the re-appointment of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Godwin Emefiele.
Edo government lauds Facebook group for donating furniture to schools
Edo State Government has lauded a facebook group, Igbanke Unity Forum (IUF), for its continuous donations to schools in the community.
Oyo: Bayo Adelabu denies alleged rift with Governor Ajimobi
The gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 9, 2019 election in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that he remains inseparable from the outgoing governor of the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.
Ifagbemi Awamaridi: Nigeria can only progress with robust judiciary
Prince Ifagbemi Awamaridi, Lagos State chairman of Labour Party (LP) and gubernatorial candidate of the party in the last governorship election, has said that there would be no meaningful progress in the country if the country fails to have a robust judiciary system.
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INEC produced results from polling units in Nasarawa deserted town – PDP agent
A ward collation agent for the Peoples Democratic Party in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Abdullahi, on Wednesday, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, that he rejected results from two polling units located in a town that had been deserted.
Manchester United run out easy winners against Leeds
Manchester United won their second pre-season game in succession in Australia on Wednesday.
Ibraheem El-Zalzaky seeks court permission to go for medical in India
A Kaduna State High Court will tomorrow hear the application of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and wife, Zeenah, seeking to travel to India for medical attention.
West Ham have new club-record signing
West Ham have confirmed the signing of Sebastian Haller from Eintracht Frankfurt in a deal worth €50m.
Anambra resident doctors suspend strike
The indefinite strike embarked upon by Resident Doctors of the Anambra State-owned Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka, has been suspended.
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Ten Nigerians escape from India jail
Ten yet-to-be identified Nigerians detained in a prison in Noida, Uttar Pradesh in India have escaped from jail.
Edo crisis: Godwin Obaseki, two PDP governors strategise
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has met with two governors of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the South-South and North in what political watchers said was a strategic move to get hold of a platform for his re-election in the event the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, denies him a second term ticket.
Video: Eden Hazard shows skills in Real Madrid training
Real Madrid new signing Eden Hazard is already looking like the main man in Los Blancos attack for the upcoming season as he showcases his skills in their training camp at Montreal in Canada.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer again calls for patience at Manchester United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer again warned there was no "quick fix" at Manchester United, although the Premier League giants are still hoping for further signings.
Afcon: Super Eagles’ unpredictable approach made the difference – Gbenga Elegbeleye
Gbenga Elegbeleye, former Director-General, National Sports Commission, says the Super Eagles overcame their opponents at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) because their opponents find it difficult to read the Super Eagles’ game.