South South

• Again, Gunmen Abducts Mother Of Bayelsa SSG

  3 days ago - by Bolanle Akinlade

  Gunmen have once again abducted madam Betinah Benson, the 80-year-old mother of the Secretary to the Bayelsa State Government, Konbowei Benson. Acc...

• Eid-el-Kabir 2021: 'Don't Borrow Money To Buy Ram', Cleric To Muslims

  1 week ago - by Ridwan Yusuf

  As Eid-el-Kabir festival approaches, an Islamic cleric, Alhaji Ibrahim Yakubu has admonished Muslims against borrowing to buy rams for the celebration...

• ASUP Kicks As FG Appoints 5 ‘Unqualified Rectors’ In New Polytechnics

  1 week ago - by Bolanle Akinlade

  The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has accused the Federal Government of appointing five unqualified persons as rectors in newly establis...

• Senate Rejects Lauretta Onochie As INEC Commissioner

  1 week ago - by Zaccheus Ukhueleigbe

  The Nigerian Senate has rejected Lauretta Onochie as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner. The rejection of ...

• ‘Rising Cost Of Foodstuffs Denting FG’s Home-Grown School Feeding Programme’

  1 week ago - by Bolanle Akinlade

  The rising inflationary rate resulting in the high cost of foodstuffs is affecting Federal Government’s National Home Grown School Feeding Progr...

• N-Power: Nigerian Govt Engages Monitors In Rivers, Distributes Letters, Devices

  2 weeks ago - by Ridwan Yusuf

  The Federal Government has distributed engagement letters and devices to persons it recently trained to monitor its social investment schemes includin...

• N-Power: FG Gives Warning To Newly-Engaged NSIP Beneficiaries

  3 weeks ago - by Ridwan Yusuf

  As the Muhammadu Buhari administration keeps on with the N-Power scheme, the Federal government has warned engaged Independent Monitors against h...

• How Nigerian Pastor Divorced Wife, Married Choir Mistress And Opened Church For Her

  3 weeks ago - by Sydney Elike

  A pastor named Prophet Evidence Chikason has divorced his wife and married the choir mistress in his church. According to a Vanguard repo...

• AFCFTA: Minister Predicts Huge Export Growth In 2 Years

  3 weeks ago - by Zaccheus Ukhueleigbe

  The Minister of Industry,  Trade, and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, on Wednesday expressed his optimism that exports would witness tremendo...

• Obaseki Seeks Commissioner Nominees From LGAs

  1 month ago - by Bada Yusuf Amoo

  The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has directed wards and local government areas in the state to submit names that will be nominated as members o...

• South Africa-based Nigerian Business Owner Harps On Patriotism For Nation-building

  1 month ago - by Zaccheus Ukhueleigbe

  The committed spirit of the leadership of the National Association of Online Security Reporters (NAOSRE) to harmonize stakeholders’ engagement i...

• AIG Zone 5 Orders Investigation Into Police, Vigilante Crises In Edo

  1 month ago - by Zaccheus Ukhueleigbe

  The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, AIG Isaac  Akinmoyede, on Friday held a meeting with the leaders and ...

• Traditional Birth Attendant Advocates End To Female Genital Mutilation

  1 month ago - by Bolanle Akinlade

   A Traditional Birth Attendant in Calabar, Ekaete Udoffia, has called for unconditional end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), practiced in...

• TRAGIC: Buhari Shot Dead After Leaving Airport

  1 month ago - by Ridwan Yusuf

  A driver with Hartland Construction Company, simply identified as Buhari, was on Tuesday shot dead in Benin, Edo state, by gunmen believed to be kidna...

• You Can’t Shift Your Constitutional Responsibility To Governors, Wike Fires Buhari

  1 month ago - by Bada Yusuf Amoo

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has fired President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that it was unconstitutional for him to shift the power of securing ...