Category: News

Widows, orphans and the price of failed governance, by Zainab Suleiman Okino

The Zamfara tragedy, coming shortly after Boko Haram’s devastation of the North-East…says a lot about the declining glory of this vast and rich region…...

Senate confirms Abiola’s daughter as NDIC Executive Director

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Ms Omolola Edewor as Executive Director, Corporate Services, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation(NDIC). This...

Baba suwe

Video: Baba Suwe speaks from America, debunks death rumors

Popular Yoruba Comic Actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe has finally reacted to rumors that claimed he had died. The actor who is currently receiving...

Ten-year-old boy drowns in Kano

A 10- year-old boy, Shuaibu Musa, has drowned while bathing in a pond called “Ramin Tasiu” at Sheika Road in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State. The...

Ngige

Doctors free to leave Nigeria, we have enough – Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, says doctors who feel they want to relocate in search of greener pastures are free to do so as the nation has...

Pictures: Buhari commissions Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Lagos

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday commissioned the Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Ayinke House, Ikeja

Alleged misrepresentation of facts

How Obasanjo caused Nigeria’s woes – Falana

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s rejection of the Minority Report of the Constitutional Drafting Committee of...

Unpaid salaries, poor remuneration impede journalism growth in Nigeria – Oladunjoye

Mr. Tunde Oladunjoye has attributed unpaid salaries and lack of training among factors bedeviling the growth of journalism practice in Nigeria.

Woman steals he-goat

Supreme Court hears sexual harassment charge against Chief Justice

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court hearing charges of sexual harassment against the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday examined evidence presented by...

Buhari

Buhari arrives Lagos on working visit

President Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived in Lagos on a one-day working visit to the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari and his entourage landed...