Architect Who Designed National Stadium, Isaac Alade Is Dead
Isaac Alade, the architect who designed the National Stadium is dead. His death was announced by his family. The cable reported that the deceased who was the first architect to become a federal permanent secretary died on Friday at the age of 87. Alade, who was the first architect to become a federal permanent secretary […]
The Many Complications Of Biafra by Simon Kolawole
I would say the campaign for Biafra has never been this intense since the end of the Nigerian Civil War in 1970. Although the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), founded in 1999 by Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, gave President Olusegun Obasanjo quite some headache ahead of the 2003 elections, the […]
Restructuring: PDP Cautions Buhari On Warfare References
…Says He Can’t Stop Nigerians From Amending Constitution The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cautions President Muhammadu Buhari to stop pushing the nation to the precipices by his arrogant and dictatorial remarks as well as inflammatory referencing to war, particularly in his apparent aversion towards the constitutionally guaranteed rights of Nigerians. The party’s caution is in […]
We Recovered $100m NPA Money From Intels- EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it has recovered $100 million from Integrated Logistics Services (INTELS), belonging to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Chairman of the anti-graft agency, Abdulradheed Bawa, who disclosed this Thursday said the recovery was part of its achievements in recent times in its efforts to stem the […]
Three Killed, 25 Injured As Gas Tanker Explodes In Lagos
No fewer than three people have bee killed in a gas tanker explosion in Ikeja arear of Lago State. The incident which occurred along Mobolaji Bank – Anthony Way around 10. 20pm on Thursday was said to have been caused as aresult of leakage while on motion inward Ikeja. It was gathered that 13 persons- […]
DOWNLOAD: Olamide Releases Album- ‘UY SCUTI
Nigerian rapper and YBNL CEO, Olamide has released an 11-track album titled UY Scuti The Abule solo crooner announced the release of the highly anticipated body of work in the early hours of Friday following the success of his last studio project, ‘Carpe Diem’, 12am 18/06/21 ! finally gonna share this beauty with the world […]
Gunmen Kidnap Railway Workers
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped four Chinese railway workers working on the Lagos -Ibadan railway. A police officer attached to them was also killed during the attacj which occured on Wedneday around Kila, a village between Ogun and Oyo states. The police public relations officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed their abduction on Thursday Oyeymi said the victims […]
Interviewing President Buhari By Reuben Abati
I have been privileged to interview quite a number of world leaders in the course of my journalism career. These include President Olusegun Obasanjo, President Ketumile Masire of Botswana, President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Commonwealth Secretary-General Shridath Ramphal, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan etc..not to talk of holding the microphone across the world in the presence of […]
Bala Muhammed Appoints Gamawa As Chief Of Staff
Bauchi Governor, Bala Muhammed has appointed Dr. Aminu Gamawa as his new chief of staff. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidada, announced this in a statement issued on Monday. Gidado said Gamawa’s appointment takes immediate effect. Until his appointment, Gamawa was the immediate past Commissioner of Budget and Economic […]
Complete Your UTME Registration By Tuesday, JAMB Tells Applicants
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on applicants who have been cleared to complete their registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) by Tuesday. This was disclosed in a statement by Dr. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Head of Media in a statement issued on Monday. Benjamin said JAMB extended the registration period […]
