NIGERIA DOUBLES VOTING RIGHTS AHEAD OF AFDB ELECTION
Nigeria has boosted its voting powers ahead of the African Development Bank election. The election is expected to hold during the virtual annual meeting scheduled between August 25 and August…
AFTER BEIRUT BLAST, FOREIGN WORKERS BEG TO GO HOME
After struggling first through Lebanon’s economic crisis and then the coronavirus pandemic, Ethiopian worker Tarik Kebeda said the deadly blast that ripped through her Beirut home was the final straw.…
OKOWA PRAISES FORMER ANGLICAN PRIMATE FOR STANCE ON SAME SEX MARRIAGE
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has paid tribute to the immediate-past Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, for his fight against same-sex marriages,…
EX-NNPC CHIEF ENGINEER ARIBA, DIES
A former Chief Engineer at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Sir Olufemi Ariba, is dead. According to a statement on Sunday, Ariba, a two-time Chairman of the Isheri Mainland Club,…
YOU CAN’T DISTRACT MOGHALU , NIWA TELLS ANAMBRA PROTESTERS
The National Inland Waterways Authority has said the protest and ligation by the Sand Miners Association of Anambra State cannot distract the Managing Director of the agency, George Moghalu, from…
HERDSMEN, OYO COMMUNITY FARMERS LAMENT DESTRUCTION OF FARMS
Farmers and other residents of Ikoyi-Ile in the Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have urged the state government to intervene in the alleged criminal activities of cattle herders…
BISHOP TELLS FG ,DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY IN SOUTHERN KADUNA
The Bishop of the Diocese of Egba, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Rev. Emmanuel Adekunle, has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in Southern Kaduna, Kaduna…
EDO REFINERY :PDP,APC CLASH OVER STATE CONTRIBUTION
The Edo State Governorship Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress and its Peoples Democratic Party counterpart are engaged in a war of words over who deserves credit for the…
OMO AGEGE SAYS :SCRAPPING NIGER DELTA AMNESTY ILL TIMED ,PREMATURE
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has warned the Federal Government to shelve the alleged plans to scrap the Presidential Amnesty Programme for ex-agitators in the Niger Delta…
EX- SPEAKER AIDE , DOGARA’S REPORTED PRESIDENTIAL BID A DISTRACTION
An aide to a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has dismissed speculations that his principal is nursing an ambition to serve as the running mate to…















