Politics
No note to the Senate as Buhari plans extension of his medical stay in UK
The Presidency is planning to extend the stay of President Muhamadu Buhari who has been in the United Kingdom since March 30 on a routine medical…
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Africa & World
Twitter Snubs Nigeria, Opens Africa Office in Ghana
The American microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, on Monday, announced that it would open an office in Ghana for wider reach across the African continent.…
Education
Graduates live from hand to mouth as Nigeria unemployment quadrupled to 33% since 2015
Most days, Clement Akinnouye heads down to a market near his home in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna to sell shoes or domestic goods for…
2021 Seasonal Climate Prediction: Vulnerable Communities will not be neglected – NEMA
Kenny Folarin, Abuja The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) Muhammadu Muhammed has said that the Agency will continue to map vulnerable communities for emergency…
Security
THE RECENT MASSACRE AND DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY IN EBONYI STATE: A CALL FOR A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY
The Igbo Patriots condemns in its entirety, these mindless killings that has claimed over 25 lives at the last count and with some people still declared…
Salome Acheju and the reality of our die trowey system.
The case of the barbaric murder and the gruesome cremation (if you like) of late madam Salome Acheju Abuh has been done and dusted. Acheju Abuh…
Clergymen Are My Targets Because A Gay “Reverend Father “Destroyed My Life — Robbery suspect
A robbery suspect, named Federick Ugah who is currently under police custody for armed robbery has disclosed that following his experience with a gay Rev. Father…
Politics
2023: PDP to waive nomination fees for 18-35 years of age
The National Reconciliation and Strategy Committee (NRSC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recommended the exemption of nomination fees for aspirants who are 35 years…
Corrupt Nation: We Reject Transparency Int’l Rating
The government has described the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index, which downgraded Nigeria in the rating for 2020, as inaccurate and not a true reflection…
Abuja/FCT
Water Scarcity: Tankers Begin Distribution To Abuja Residents
After more than one week of water scarcity in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, the management of the FCT water board has begun distribution of…