Monthly Archives: November 2018
2019 Poll: PDP to Launch Campaign in Sokoto, as Saraki Promises...
Bayo Jimoh
The Director General, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Management Committee, Senator Bukola Saraki, has disclosed that the (PDP) will officially launch its...
Cameroon Beat Mali 4-2 to Qualify for World Cup
Toye Oye
The Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon have clinched the third World Cup ticket for next year's Senior women's World Cup in France after defeating...
Remain Resolute against all Odds- Ajimobi, Ambode Urge Women
Toye Oye
Oyo State Governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi and Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode have charged women not to be daunted by challenges in the...
2019: PDP Names Directorates, Spokespersons for Presidential Campaign
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council on Friday released the Operational Directorates, as well as names of spokespersons for its 2019 Presidential...
You can’t Bully Buhari into Signing Electoral Act, Lawan Tells PDP
The Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party to stop mounting pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the 2018 Electoral...
Don’t Politicize Religion in Nigeria: Muslims and Christians can Flourish Together...
In 1844, the Revd Samuel Ajayi Crowther returned home to Yoruba land (now part of modern-day Nigeria). Twenty years earlier, he had been kidnapped...
CUPP Shortlists Atiku, 4 Others as Potential 2019 Joint Candidates
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has shortlisted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and four other strong undisclosed contenders...
Amid Bribery Allegation, Kano National Assembly Caucus Backs Ganduje for 2nd...
Bayo Jimoh
Lawmakers from Kano State in the National Assembly have passed a vote of confidence on Governor Abdullahi Ganduje despite controversy over an alleged...
Rohr, Musa, Ighalo, Iwobi, Oshoala Oparanozia Nominated for CAF Honours
Super Eagles trio of Ahmed Musa, Alex Iwobi and Odion Ighalo have been named among the contenders for the 2018 CAF African Player of...
Buhari Urges Universities to Key Into FG’s Entrepreneurial Policy
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged tertiary institutions in the country to intensify efforts on the actualization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for economic...
2019 Poll: Police to Organise Security Summit
As part of awareness towards a violence free elections across the country in 2019, Nigeria Police Force(NPF) under the leadership of Inspector-General of Police,...
Buhari Celebrates Former FRSC Boss, Olu Agunloye, at 70
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, and former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Olu...
Buhari to Attend Climate Change Conference in Poland
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Saturday for Katowice, Poland, to attend the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP24) under...
INEC Warns Parties over Mandatory Age for Presidential and Vice Presidential...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Mahmoud Yakubu at the ongoing three days capacity building workshop for journalists in Abuja disclosed that the...
Ekiti Govt Warns Communities against Violence over 76-year Old Boundary Dispute
Ekiti State government has appealed to the people of Ise, Orun and Emure Communities of the state to allow for a peaceful resolution of...
Group Condemns Alasoadura’s Moves on Railway Line in Ondo
The Ondo South Advancement & Welfare Consultative Association (OSAWA) has condemned moves by the senator representing Ondo Central, Tayo Alasoadura over the proposed federal...
PDP will Win 2019 Elections -Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says he is convinced beyond any doubt that 2019 elections will be a victory walk for...
Celebrate Academic Excellence,FUTA Best Graduating Student Urges Varsities
The best graduating student at the Federal University of Technology ,Akure (FUTA) , Adebodun Tope Samuel, has urged institutions in the country to start...
Ondo Govt Warns Residents over Outbreak of Yellow Fever in Neighboring...
The Commissioner for Health in Ondo State, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, has warned residents of the state of yellow fever outbreak in several parts of...
All Political Parties to Sign Peace Treaty- Abdulsalami
Former head of state and chairman of the National Peace committee, General Abdulsalami Abubakar says that all political party heads are to sign a...
FG Approves N9.6bn for Ecological Projects
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved 11 ecological intervention projects across the country.
The projects were approved for Lagos, Oyo, Ondo, Cross River, Adamawa,...
Buhari Reduces Cost of UTME, SSCE Forms
President Muhammadu Buhari has reduced the cost of forms for some terminal examinations.
According to the minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, the President has reduced...
Buhari Wants Military to End Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the military to eliminate all threats of Boko Haram, declaring that that the war against terrorism is “a must...
Bauchi Govt Conducts 2019 Budget Public Hearing
Bauchi State government has commenced its 2019 budget public hearing.
Declaring the public hearing open in Azera Local Government Area of the state, Governor...
Boko Haram Resurgence: Buhari Convenes LCBC Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari, in his capacity as Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC),...
Graduates with Skill More Likely to Gain Employment and Successful- Bamiro
A former Vice of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Olufemi Bamiro, has said acquisition of practical skills in addition to theoretical knowledge will build...
Civil Society Writes EFCC, Asks Anti-graft Agency to Invite Aregbesola
The Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation for Osun State (CSCEOS) has asked the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to immediately invite Mr....
Ondo Govt to Generate N100Million through Artfest
The Ondo State Government in collaboration with Oshodi Art Gallery, has unveiled plans to host 2018 Artfest with the aim of promoting arts, culture...
Metele Massacre: Sack Your Service Chiefs, Afenifere Tells Buhari
The pan- Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sack all the nation's service chiefs, following the recent killing...
Bauchi Citizens Urged to Demand Transparency and Accountability from Government
The Chairman of Civil Society Organizations Executive Directors Forum said its partnership with the National Orientation Agency would enable the forum to mobilize the...