Category: News

Edo Assembly Approves Reduction of 2017 Budget

The Edo House of Assembly on Monday approved a downward review of the state’s 2017 budget, as proposed by the executive arm of government. It...

Presidential Election: Liberia Ruling Party Contests Result, Accuses Electoral Body of Incompetence 

Liberia’s ruling party on Sunday announced a formal complaint against the electoral commission over the outcome of the October 10 presidential poll, days before a...

​Kaduna Polo Closing: Security Personnel Assault Kaduna Asst SWAN Secretary, Vows To Press Charges

Personnel of the Nigerian Army and their counterparts from the Nigerian Police Force drafted to the Kaduna Polo Club for the closing ceremony of its...

Catalan Parliament Declares Independence

Catalan lawmakers voted Friday to declare independence from Spain, as Madrid vowed in turn to “restore legality” and quash the region’s secessionist bid. With thousands...

​Work Plan: UNICEF, Niger Govt Signs N600m MoU

By Alex Uangbaoje, Minna The Niger state government and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday signed the last trench of four years work plan...

Police, DSS Seal off Venue of PANDEF’s Assembly in Port Harcourt

Fully armed policemen and operatives of the Department of State Services ( DSS ), early morning today, sealed off Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, Rivers State’s...

Man Rapes his 16-year-old Daughter

A 52-year-old man, Paul Akpederi, who pleaded guilty to raping his 16-year-old daughter, was, yesterday, arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ikeja. Paul...

KASU VC Advocates Establishment of Cooperative University

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The Vice Chancellor, Kaduna State University, Professor Mohammad  Tanko has advocated for the establishment of Cooperative Society University in Nigeria. He...

​USAID, Nestlé, VEGA, CNFA Partner to Boost Nigeria Economy Through Agriculture

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna As part of measures to promote viable agricultural supply chains that can contribute significantly to Nigerian economy, USAID, Nestle Nigeria Limited,...

​Maku, a Serial Liar and  Political Burden  – Al-Makura

Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has described the former minister of information, Mr. Labaran Maku as a serial liar who  lack decency is...