Okowa signs Delta’s 2020 budget of N383b into law

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday in Asaba assented to the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill of N383 billon. The bill tagged “Budget of Economic Recovery” is...

Pandemic emerges as 2020’s Word of the Year

  A publishing company has blazed the trail in announcing the winner of Word of the year 2020. In its statement released Monday Merriam-Webster said, “Sometimes a...

Maina arrested in Niger Rep

  Operatives of intelligence service in a collaboration with men of anti-corruption agency in Nigeria on the evening of Monday, 30 November, 2020 arrested Mr....

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Uzodimma lifts curfew, warns against ‘illegal’ protests

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has completely relaxed the existing curfew of 10pm to 6am imposed on the State at the wake of the #ENDSARS protest. This...

Reconcile Sexual Violence Law with Child Rights -Obasa urges lawmakers

  The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has advised the House Committee on Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to take a careful...

World AIDS Day: 1.6m Nigerians die of the disease UNAIDS

  The number of Nigerians who have succumbed to the Acquired Immune Disease Virus in the last 35 years has risen to 1.6 million,says Dr Erasmus Morah, the Country...

Ekanola emerges acting UI VC

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Adebola Ekanola, has emerged as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the premier institution. The...

Young farmers in Ogun access N1b to plant cassava, rice

  As part of its bid to promote young farmers through job creation, food security and boost export ,the Ogun state government has facilitated payment of N1billion...

FG to deliver five million solar system to 25 million Nigerians

… To pay N4000 monthly The Presidency said plans are at an advanced stage to deliver five million solar systems to 25 million Nigerians previously not connected to...

Sultan, Hisbah and Borno massacre

  By Lasisi Olagunju The Chinese say blessings rarely come in pairs; misfortunes never come singly. In one single day last week, a lot happened to our country:...