Media practitioners have been encouraged to see themselves as great nation builders and not just reporters, as the power of the pen can be used as a tool for nation transformation, therefore journalists should uphold themselves as role models in promoting peace and upholding the truth. This was made knownContinue Reading
The honcho remarkable producer, BED Music Boss Elmore at the early hours of Tuesday, 16 February, 2021 makes an official announcement on his Facebook timeline stating his intentions to feature Jos grassroots entertainers at the grand finale of the Pitch Perfect Naija talent hunt, as it will enhance the growthContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, February 16, announced the nomination of AbdulRasheed Bawa as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This nomination of Bawa was contained in Buhari’s letter of nomination to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation. “President Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive chairman of EFCC,” Presidency tweeted. According toContinue Reading
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has frowned at recurring killings in some villages of Bassa Local Government Council, asking security agencies to do everything possible to put a stop to the situation. Governor Lalong while reacting to the recent killing of 4 persons following attacks on some villages in KwallContinue Reading
Unknown Gunmen on Sunday night through Monday morning invaded two villages in Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing four youths, and houses burnt including food barns. Speaking with The Nation, on Monday morningthe National President of the Irigwe Development Association, IDA, Robbert Ashi, who confirmedContinue Reading
The bodies of two lovers identified as Ufuoma Atidja and Matilda Aghotor were found in their apartment along NDDC road in Amukpe, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered that the remains were discovered on Saturday morning, February 13, after neighbours peeped through the window. The manContinue Reading
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, on Sunday, February 14, vowed to resist any eviction from the South-West. According to the Miyetti Allah, their rights as enshrined in the Nigerian constitution to live wherever they desire. Furthermore, the body pledged to avenge the alleged attacks on and loss of herdsmen andContinue Reading
The Plateau State Government on Thursday embarked on a tour round the state to supervise and see the level of completion of the ongoing legacy project, on Friday 12th February, Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Hon. Dan Manjang led the team round the Plateau Central Senatorial District toContinue Reading
Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi on Friday, February 12, launched a scathing criticism on the Nigerian military authorities. According to Gumi, the military authorities do not want the fight against insurgency to end because they make billions of naira from the huge funds allocated for the prosecution of the war. 1st NewsContinue Reading
Nigeria is set to take delivery of 16 million doses of the Covax vaccine for the COVID-19 pandemic.This was disclosed by the United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday.Mr. Peter Hawkins, UNICEF country representative to Nigeria, made this known in Akure. He was speaking during a courtesy visit to Gov.Continue Reading