The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the attack on Senator Ike Ekweremadu by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu, the party described the attack on the immediate past Deputy Senate President and serving lawmaker as an assault … Continue reading Ekweremadu’s Attack: We All Have A Responsibility To Rise Against Evil – APC

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has mourned the death of its second Vice President, Oyuki Jackson Obaseki. Obaseki, who was also a former Chairman of the Nigeria Premier League, died on Sunday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. The NFF noted that the 75 –year old left his giant footprints in the sands … Continue reading ‘A Truly Big Tree Has Fallen,’ NFF Mourns Ex-VP Oyuki Obaseki

The presidential retreat for ministers-designate is ongoing in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, gave the opening speech at the event. Watch the video below: 

Four people have been killed and several others injured following gunmen attack on Tsayau village, a border community in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attack has led to a protest by residents of the village who brought corpses of three victims to the palace of the Emor of Katsina. Police spokesperson, Anas … Continue reading Bandits Kill Four People In Fresh Katsina Attack

    Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue states, Mr Fatai Owoseni, as his Special Adviser on Security Matters. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Taiwo Adisa, the governor approved the appointment which took effect from August 1. According to him, Owoseni’s … Continue reading Makinde Appoints EX-Police Commissioner Fatai Owoseni As Adviser

    President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the national female basketball team, D’Tigress, for a highly impressive outing at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2019 in Dakar, Senegal. He commended the team in a statement on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, after Nigeria beat the Senegalese side 60-55 to … Continue reading Buhari Praises D’Tigress For Afrobasket 2019 Victory

    Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have commenced a five-day industrial action. This followed the directive of the Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU to all branch chairmen of the unions across the country. In a letter dated August 16 and jointly … Continue reading NASU, SSANU Commence Warning Strike

  The passing week has been a very eventful one all over the world, with different events making the news, some tragic, some comedic and others laying in between.  Below are quotes that give some insight into what we encountered news-wise in the passing week. 1. It became obvious that El-Zakzaky was focused on realising … Continue reading ‘We Are Not Mad, We Are Also Not Sycophants’ The Week In Quotes

  Nigeria’s D’Tigress have beaten Senegal 60-55 in Dakar to emerge champions of the 2019 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship. More to follow

  Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the attack on the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Germany. Ekweremadu was attacked by IPOB members at an event in Nuremberg as seen in a video that went viral on Saturday, an act that has received condemnation by … Continue reading ‘We’re Very Disappointed’, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Reacts To Attack On Ekweremadu