June 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has dismissed viral reports on the disqualification of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primaries in Anambra State. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Rotimi…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the founder and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, on his appointment by French President, Emmanuel Macron, as President of the France-Nigeria Business Council. According to Politics…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday stated that Nigerians should blame themselves for the injustices meted against them, saying that ethnicity and religion are not the problems of the country. The President made this known while…

Bandits have reportedly attacked the convoy of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on his way Kano from Zamfara State on Tuesday. Mr Ganduje was in Zamfara to receive Governor Bello Matawalle who formally defected to All Progressives…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. In a letter to the Chinese leader, according to a…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it has not fixed another examination for any category of candidates on July 3 as being peddled in some quarters. The board’s Head of Media and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, told…

An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Sola Jegede, to death by hanging for robbing three men of their phones and money. According to Punch newspaper, the convict was found guilty of using weapons, including a gun,…

The organisers of the Nigeria @60 Special Awards on Wednesday, said they had commenced receiving of nominations for the awards scheduled to take place in September in Abuja. Femi Oyelade, the Managing Director, “Say It Loud Limited,” the…

A 40-day prayer was observed for the repose of the soul of late Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Ibrahim Attahiru and other officers who died in the ill-fated Beach Craft King Air 350 crash in Kaduna on May 21. Others are the Chief of Military…

Suspected bandits have killed the lawmaker representing Shinkafi Constituency in the Zamfara House of Assembly, Muhammad Ahmad. The Director-General, Press and Public Affairs, of the assembly, Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura, who disclosed this to…