2019

John Mikel Obi, Super Eagles Captain, has announced his retirement from his international career after Nigeria’s third-place finish in the 32nd Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. Mikel’s decision to quit the Super eagles was…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is currently in the United Kingdom to attend the graduation of his son, Fiyinfoluwa. Laolu Akande, senior special assistant to the vice-president on media and publicity, made this known on Twitter on Wednesday.…

Senate on Thursday confirmed the presidential nominees to serve as Commissioners for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The confirmation followed a satisfactory report by the Ad-hoc Committee on the screening of nominees headed…

The General Officer Commanding 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Abdulmalik Bulama Biu, has warned Boko Haram insurgents to either celebrate his promotion to the rank of Major-General by laying down their arms or prepare for his…

In furtherance of the rapid industrialization agenda of Abia State government and with a view to tackling cases of harassment of business organizations in the state, government has approved tax and levy waivers for the following…

Abia State government has begun closing land sale gaps that may let in the suspended rural grazing area (Ruga) policy through the backdoor. Specifically, the state government restricted the size of land that may be sold “over the counter”…

- Some groups including the Yoruba Collectives have marched on the streets of Abuja to call attention to the rising cases of insecurity in Nigeria - Led by Comrade Ariyo-Dare Atoye, the protesters demanded for justice, restructuring and a…

This was the gravamen of the Press Conference addressed today by the Honorable Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Abia State, Uche Ihediwa Esq. The Press Conference held at the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to the…

Pop icon Janet Jackson and rapper 50 Cent are among musicians set to perform in Saudi Arabia, organisers said Wednesday after rapper Nicki Minaj pulled out in a show of support for women’s rights. “WOW WOW WOW @50Cent is going to perform…

• ‘It’s backdoor to populate nation with alien Fulani herdsmen’ • Presidency, immigration unclear over scheme’s target • M’Belt Forum, Afenifere warn of conspiracy against citizens • Don’t receive bribes from foreigners, agency cautions…