Valentine Obienyem, media aide to Peter Obi, running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 election, has insisted that there was no time
News1141- Page
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates from Northern Nigeria, covering a wide range of topics such as local events, crime, education, and more. AREWA News brings you in-depth stories and comprehensive coverage in both English and Hausa languages.
24532Articles
Human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), says efforts had begun to secure the release of former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, from the Economic and Financial Crimes
Another Nollywood actor, Ola Omonitan also known as Ajimajasan is dead The veteran Yoruba actor died in the early hours of Thursday, October 18, 2018, at the age of 80.
The issue of new minimum wage for Nigerian workers was not on the agenda as the National Economic Council (NEC) met on Thursday. The NEC is headed by Vice President
A group, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, on Thursday asked newly-inaugurated Ekiti State Governor, Olukayode John Fayemi to publicly declare his assets just as he did during
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has stated that the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar would win the 2019 election. The former Minister of
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Niger/Kwara/Kogi Area Command on Thursday said it has seized no fewer than one hundred and eighty nine thousand (189,000) pieces of ammunition in the three
Blessing Onuh-Mark, one of the daughters of immediate past President of the Senate, David Mark, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. DAILY POST reports that her defection came barely
The Kano State Government has approved compulsory drug test for political appointees, civil servants and students seeking admission into the State’s tertiary institutions. The Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba,
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, snubbed Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho in the two legs of the African Cup of Nations qualifying games against Libya because China-based Odion Ighalo was
The United Labour Congress (ULC) has condemned in strong terms the planned sale of Ajaokuta steel company by the Buhari-led federal government to finance the 2018 budget. Recall that the
Liverpool forward, Mane, has undergone surgery for a hand injury sustained on international duty. The Premier League club made the announcement on Wednesday. Mane missed Senegal’s 1-0 win over Sudan
The Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has insisted that the South East will “not give block votes” to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar because he picked
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has said it is not against the upward review of the minimum wage, but it is just worried about finding the resources to cater to
A group of United Nations agencies has issued a joint statement calling for a ban on female virginity tests. The statement, which was issued during the World Congress of Gynecology
A former employee of Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ltd who has been on the run was on Wednesday arrested by the police for alleged unlawful distribution of controlled substances. Lagos State Commissioner
Peter Obi, former Anambra governor, has stated that South-East governors and leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the region never acted against him. He said this in reaction
Members of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday stormed the premises of election petition tribunal sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, to protest the
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Thursday, granted the application of the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, to serve an originating summons on the
The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, has explained why it’s afraid of the upward review of the minimum wage. NAN reports that the Chairman of the Forum, Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of
