Gov. Bello reelection will change the fortune of Kogi— FCT Minister By Salisu Sani-Idris The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu has expressed optimism that the reelection of Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi and his running mate, Edward Onojo would bring about unprecedented sociopolitical and economic developmentContinue Reading
NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, November 12, 2019. NATION *SERAP urges Archbishop of Canterbury to intervene in Sowore’s detention *Fed Govt concludes work on MOPICON Bill, says minister *Buhari greets ex-Anambra Governor Etiaba at 77 *‘Emulate Prophet Muhammad’s life’ *‘Nigeria lost 162,000 kids to pneumonia in 2018’ *Appeal Court okaysContinue Reading
NYSC Director-General Speaks on skirt for trouser controversy. November 11, 2019Agency Report The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Shuaibu Ibrahim, has expressed concern over a recent controversy on the dress code for corps members. In a statement issued by Adenike Adeyemi, NYSC’s Director of PressContinue Reading
Mamman Daura @ 80. By Sam Nda Isaiah I have known him all my life. At least I remember the day, while I was in primary school, I heard my father telling some of his friends that a new editor, a brilliant young man, had been appointed editorContinue Reading
Emir Bans Commercial Sex operations in Borno State. By Aluta News As part of efforts to curb vices and eliminate societal disturbances in his domain, the Shehu of Bama in Borno, Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi, has declared commercial sex workers unwelcome in his area. Mr. Abba Shehu-Umar, the Personal Secretary to theContinue Reading
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is the largest university in Nigeria and second largest in Africa, second only to Cairo University, Egypt. It is situated in Zaria. It was founded on October 4, 1962 as the University of Northern Nigeria. Ahmadu Bello University operates two main campuses, Samaru and Kongo campus.Continue Reading
NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, November 11, 2019. NATION *Dangote’s $60m cement plant in Togo *Family insists Maina ill *‘Stop spending money on frivolities’ *Between Ikemefuna and Kanu *Army, Navy, Air Force promote senior officers *‘Why we approached High Court again’ *Atiku’s requiem *Amaechi’s rail of hopeContinue Reading
Buhari’s “Coup” against Oil Companies By Simon-Kolawole I don’t know about you, but I would say one of the most iconic images of the Buhari administration so far is the one released to the media on Monday, November 4. President Muhammadu Buhari — with a Hausa cap sittingContinue Reading
RE: Shakespearean Femi Adesina By Michael Odoh I would have love to ignore him but couldn’t resist the temptation of putting down the truth for the record The above piece by the former spokesman of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organization, Segun Sowunmi is one that clearly shows hypocrisy atContinue Reading
Eid El Maulud: Engineer Sule harps on peace, religious harmony By Ali Bare Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi A. Sule has called on Muslim faithful in Nasarawa State to renew their commitment to religious harmony and values of peaceful co-existence. This was contained in a statement issued by Mallam YakubuContinue Reading
