APC and the next unavoidable zoning challengeWhich is the most likely geopolitical zone to produce the All Progressives Congress´s (APC) presidential standard-bearer in 2023? The right answer happens to be one, which most APC insiders...Tue Jul 7th, 2020 Read More → |
Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi tests positive for COVID-19Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi on Saturday said he has tested positive for coronavirus Umahi in a statement said some of his close aides also tested positive for the virus. Umahi further...Sat Jul 4th, 2020 Read More → |
Herder/farmer clash: Bauchi suspends Emir of Misau, othersGov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Friday suspended the First Class Emir of Misau, Alhaji Ahmed Suleiman and two other traditional rulers over a land crisis between farmers and Fulani herders...Fri Jul 3rd, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria records 626 new COVID-19 cases as total climbs to 27,110Coronavirus PHOTO:Shutterstock Nigeria on Thursday recorded 626 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 27,110. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its...Fri Jul 3rd, 2020 Read More → |
Why won’t the giant north weep?I refer to the opinion article with the title ‘the giant north weeps’ by Dan Agbese in the Guardian of June 19, 2020. The piece was insightful. All of his texts on this medium are...Fri Jul 3rd, 2020 Read More → |
Buhari swears in Chairman, members of FCC, RMAFC, othersPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday swore in the new Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Muheeba Dankaka from Kwara, and 36 other members of the commission. The president also...Thu Jul 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria records 790 new highest daily figure of COVID-19 casesNigeria on Wednesday recorded its new highest daily figure of 790 COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 26, 484. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its...Thu Jul 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
Public water system fails as government spends billionsDespite billions of naira allocated yearly for the provision of potable water, Nigeria remains immersed in poor infrastructure for collection, treatment and distribution. Amid the water scarcity,...Thu Jul 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
The Guardian's editor-in-chief, Debo Adesina, nominated as ambassadorOutgoing editor-in-chief of The Guardian, Debo Adesina, is among 41 non-career people nominated as ambassadors by President Buhari. Adesina was mentioned as one of the two ambassadorial nominees...Wed Jul 1st, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19 : Nigeria records 561 fresh cases as total infections hit 25,694Nigeria has recorded 561 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 25,694. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the disclosure on Tuesday...Wed Jul 1st, 2020 Read More → |
Eight points as FG reopens schools, borders, othersKindly Share This Story: By David Royal Here are the highlights of the last presidential taskforce briefing that announced the reopening of borders, return of graduating students to schools among...Tue Jun 30th, 2020 Read More → |
Bauchi State spends over N15 million weekly to fight COVID-19Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has said that his administration spends more than N15 million weekly to fight the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Mohammed made this known yesterday while...Tue Jun 30th, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria records 490 new COVID-19 cases, total now 24,567Nigeria on Sunday recorded 490 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 24,567. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its...Mon Jun 29th, 2020 Read More → |
Obaseki nominates Shaibu as running mateEdo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has nominated his deputy, Philip Shaibu, as running mate in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in the state. Announcing Shaibu’s nomination at...Sun Jun 28th, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria records 684 new cases as total number of infections hits 23, 298Nigeria has recorded 684 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 23, 298. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Friday through...Sat Jun 27th, 2020 Read More → |
