Category: Politics
Tinubu mourns former Anambra governor Ezeife
President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with the Ezeife family, the people, and the government of Anambra on the passing of Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a former governor of the...
Anambra: Police arrest couple who bought one-month-old baby for N30,000
Anambra Police Command has arrested a couple trafficking one-month-old baby, purchased for thirty thousand naira from Lagos. The Command’s Public Relations Officer...
Niger govt assures retirees of prompt pension payment
The Director General Niger State Pension Board, Alhaji Nasiru Sai’du Namaska has assured retirees in the state of payment of their retirement benefits without delay....
Immigration graduates 146 newly recruited officers in Niger
No fewer than about 146 newly recruited officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have graduated at the State’s Command Headquarters in Minna, Niger State...
Marvel actor, Jonathan Majors, found guilty of assaulting ex-girlfriend
US actor, Jonathan Majors has been found guilty of assaulting his then-girlfriend after a trial in New York. The jury found Majors, known for playing Kang in the Marvel...
Nigeria must provide enabling environment for media to thrive — Don
A Professor of Mass Communication and Deputy Dean, Postgraduate School, Baze University, Abuja, Abiodun Adeniyi has urged the Nigerian government to provide a conducive...
Volcano erupts in south-west Iceland
A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated from the...
EFCC declaring Agunloye wanted a joke — Soyinka
LITERALLY fuming on Monday, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka demanded the Barrest and detention of everyone directly or indirectly indicted in the alleged scam...
Tinubu to NNPCL board: I’ll not tolerate non-performance
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately get to work, warning that non-performance would not...
Church honours Sheikh Gumi for promoting peace in Kaduna
The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement (Christ the King Cathedral, in Kaduna has honoured African Peace Icons, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and Pastor Yohanna Buru, for promoting...
Akwa Ibom lawyer in Police net over alleged wife battery
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has arrested Ekeere Ebong, a 55-year-old lawyer, over alleged wife battery. The command, in a statement on Monday in Uyo, said that...
‘Over $3bn lost to agric inputs counterfeiting in Nigeria yearly’
Over $3billion is lost to agricultural inputs counterfeiting in Nigeria annually. This came to the fore at a convergence of poultry farmers on development of Risk-Based...
NIHORT empowers farmers with skills in vegetable production
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, through the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), has empowered farmers in Badagry, Lagos State,...
Olam Agri in Nigeria’s Country Head recognised for contributions to agriculture sector
Olam Agri in Nigeria, an agribusiness in food, feed and fibre, has further strengthened its position as one of the top investors in the local agriculture value chains....
Niger workers: My statement on dress code contextually misunderstood — Gov Bago
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger has said his statement on the dress code for civil servants was quoted out of context and wrongly presented to the public. The...
Politicians must serve the people
What is currently happening in Nigerian politics today does not conform to the tenets of progressive politics in any ramification. The fact is that politics should be a...
Fubara, Wike and day I broke duck’s eggs
Have you ever broken a duck’s eggs intentionally? The duck does not come after you for doing that. Its siblings, known in the esoteric language as àpapò eleye (the...
A governor’s naked dance – Tribune Online
The name Adeleke is revered in the annals of the history of Osun State, nay Nigeria, due to so many reasons. I met Alhaji Isiaka Adeleke (Serubawon) during my days as...
The Anambra nightclub killings – Tribune Online
TO all intents and purposes, last week’s incident at Porsche nightclub, Oba, in Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State in which five people lost their lives...
We’ll keep Nigeria as top-level destination for investments — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured the international investment community that his administration would ensure that Nigeria remains a top-level destination for offshore...
