Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has lamented the underfunding of education in Nigeria. While speaking at the 41st convocation of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Dangote also stressed the
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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has lamented the underfunding of education in Nigeria. While speaking at the 41st convocation of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Dangote also stressed the
Usman Yusuf, Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), who was suspended indefinitely, has continued to receive salary and allowances from coffers of the Nigerian government. Yusuf was
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his optimism that he will reclaim his mandate at the tribunal. The former Vice President said
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday said its operatives apprehended a total of 19 imposters in the First Quarter of 2019. Navy spokesman, Commodore Suleman Dahun,made this known in a statement
Former Liverpool and Barcelona star, Luis Garcia, has issued a strong warning to the Premier League side ahead of their Champions League semi final clash against the LaLiga champions. Garcia
Bukola Saraki, President of the Senate, has been appointed as an “Ambassador-at-Large” of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC). In a letter dated March 16, 2019, Ambassador Friday Sani, the
Palpable tension has continued to rise in the metropolis of Gombe State over the killing of 10 persons during a march by Boys Brigade when a staff of the Nigerian
The operations Harbin Kunama and Sharan Daji, the two components of the military operating in Zamfara State have paraded Anka Local Government council vice chairman, Mr. Yahuza Ibrahim and seven
Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has declared that he was not feeling bad about his senatorial election defeat. He lost the election to Dr. Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 600th career goal, as Juventus bounced back from an early setback, to claim a 1-1 draw against Inter Milan at the San Siro on Saturday. Radja
Manchester United star, Alexis Sanchez, has taken a fresh decision concerning his future at the club. Recall that the Chilean had told friends he will leave United due to his
A civil rights organization, Coalition Against Corruption and Bad Governance (CACOBAG), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately order an investigation into the appointment of Ms. Aisha Abba Kyari,
Nine Nigerians have been arrested in the United States over allegations of fraud. Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James Spero, Special Agent
The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has been put under ‘fire’ by some Nigerians on social media for criticising the government over
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of members of the Boys and Girls Brigade in Gombe State. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Northern Youths Movement, NYM, has warned leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the north to be
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has rejected claims that the state government’s inability to pay salaries and pensions arrears was as a result of the clampdown on
Leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (ONYCW) has cautioned Igbo leaders against making divisive comments capable of destabilizing the unity of the country and portraying the tribal group in
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Kolawole Taiwo, winner of the Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has revealed that he will be in the market for attacking players this summer. Karim Benzema, the only Madrid player to score in the past