The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has started expending a N97 million bursary to 7,449 students of state origin in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions for 2021. Represented by his Deputy, Mr…
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) on Tuesday hailed the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike for providing N5 billion…
Etim Effiong The Kaduna State University (KASU) has suspended academic activities for undergraduate students indefinitely. The registrar of the institution, Registrar, Mr Samuel Manshop, said this in a statement in…
Idara Ukpe The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed sadness over the death of televangelist, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, who died on Saturday at 57. Governor Sanwo-Olu in…
Etim Effiong The Professional E-Hailing Drivers and Private Owners Association (PEDPA) on Tuesday said it has entered partnership with an indigenous application company for better condition of service. National President,…
Etim Ekpimah The developer of the first Bitcoin Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Nigeria, Mr Adekunle Daniel, has asked Federal Government (FG) to key into digital currency. Speaking during an…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says the church will not comply with the Federal Government’s order banning Twitter usage in Nigeria.…
Etim Effiong The Zamfara State Police Command in association with the state government Peace Committee on Sunday, June 6, 2021, facilitated the release of 11 kidnapped victims who were abducted…
The Federal Government has said it would only lift ban on Twitter if the platform can be used responsibly. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama said this on Monday during…
The Federal Government has invited the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and European Union in Nigeria for a meeting over their recent comments on the suspension of…
Governors from the six South-West states of Oyo; Osun; Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, and Lagos, have criticised the killings in the Igangan community of Ibarapa area of Oyo State. They also…
Former world welterweight king Floyd Mayweather (R) and YouTube personality Logan Paul (L) fight in an eight-round exhibition bout at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on June 6, 2021.…
Etim Effiong The Inspector-General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreens in Nigeria. The IGP said this on Monday during a meeting with…
The Federal government of Nigeria has met with Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) on plans to build an internet firewall. The government officials present at the meeting include Ibrahim Gambari,…
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The South-South Presidency 2023 Advocacy Group has said that they will partner the media to achieve the group objectives of producing Nigeria’s next president from South-South come…
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State government has dissociated Gov Douye Diri from alleged inciting comments by one Bodmas Kemepadei, a social media aide to the governor saying that the…
The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has issued the statement below to confirm the passage of its founder, the popular Prophet T.B. Joshua. Born June 12, 1963, he was…
Etim Ekpimah The diplomatic missions of Canada, the European Union (Delegation to Nigeria), the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States of America convey our disappointment over…
Etim Ekpimah The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, in a series of operations, on Saturday, recovered two articulated trucks, one LT bus and a car from a scene of…
Former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Government Ekpemupolo said he has agreed to withdraw the seven-day ultimatum he issued to the Federal Government,…
A church building of the Assemblies of God denomination was razed by bandits at Kabai general area of Chikun LGA, Kaduna State. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the State’s Commissioner for Internal…
The United States on Saturday chided the Nigerian government’s recent decision to suspend Twitter operations in the country. The Federal Government suspended Twitter operations on Friday after the social network…
Twitter is working to restore access to those who have been affected by the Federal Government of Nigeria ban on its services in Nigeria. The Federal Government announced the suspension…
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Chinyere Ekwe, has said that the scheme remains a rally point for young Nigerians…