Ex-governors Akpabio and Ambode make Buhari's initial list of 16 ministerial appointees

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari his published a list of his first batch of ministerial appointees involving a few former governors and prominent members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) like Akinwunmi Ambode and Godswill Akpabio.

 

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Benue State secure major victory over Macban after court upholds its anti-grazing law

BENUE State government has won a major legal battle in its ongoing fight with the Miyetti Allah cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) after an Abuja high court ruled that the ban on open grazing was legal.

 

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Federal governments plans building deep sea port in Ondo State after finding out it has a deep shelve

FEDERAL government officials are considering easing the chromic congestion at Apapa with the construction of a new deep seas port in the town of Araromi in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.

 

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Government adopts National Livestock Transformation Plan following the abandonment of Ruga

NIGERIA'S National Economic Council (NEC) has adopted an alternative livestock programme after President Muhammadu Buhari was forced to suspend his proposed Ruga settlement plan following widespread protests against the proposals.

 

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Another Coza member accuses Pastor Fatoyinbo of having his way with her during church meeting

COMMONWEALTH of Zion Assembly (Coza) founder Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has been accused of another sexual assault by another member of his church who alleged that he molested her when she went to visit him.

 

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Ighalo says Eagles are fully focused on beating Cameroon in Saturday's Nations Cup clash

SUPER Eagles targetman Odion Ighalo has revealed that the team are fully focused on Saturday's Round of 16 match against Cameroon with the hope of winning despite the recent performances in the ongoing African Nations Cup.

 

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All of a sudden Nigeria has discovered its greatest resource called people power

By Ayo Akinfe 

(1) After nearly 60 years of docility, Nigerians are finally waking up. Over the last week, the government has been forced to suspend the imbecilic idea called Ruga, a General Overseer has been forced to take leave of absence and a senator has been made to publicly apologise for his hooliganism, thuggery and gender-based violence 

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Grace Schools of Lagos receives British Council's International School Award

GRACE Schools in the Gbagada area of Lagos metropolis has been awarded the British Council's International School Award after the successful completion of an impact evaluation of its work with pupils..

 

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Osun police arrest Muslim cleric for having sex with 16-year old who attended his school in Ede

MEN of the Osun State Police Command have arrested Islamic cleric Sheikh Habeebulah Abdulrahman for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl who attended his Islamic school in the town of Ede.

 

In what is now becoming a growing trend across Nigeria, the cleric popularly known as Al-Edewy, apparently raped the victim, while she was taking lessons from him. Yesterday, he was arrested and detained by the Osun State Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigerian Police Force.

 

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Niger Delta Youth Leaders Forum says it will support Biafran secession if Igbos are denied presidency in 2023

MEMBERS of the Niger Delta Youth Leaders Forum have promised to back the agitation for the creation of the independent state of Biafra  if the southeast geo-political zone is denied the opportunity to produce Nigeria's president in 2023.

 

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