Facts behind Modibbo Kawu’s ICPC travails, by Abubakar Mahmoud Ahmed
The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Is’haq Modibbo Kawu’s calling into the dock, at the Federal High ...
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Nigerian journalists speak on press freedom under Buhari
When Nigeria's incumbent president Muhammadu Buhari won re-election this year, he campaigned (as he did in 2015) on an image of good ...
‘Hunger, injustice major causes of insecurity in Nigeria’
The Executive Secretary of NIREC, Prof. Cornelius Omonokhua, made this known while delivering a Keynote Address at a One-Day National ...
Nigeria: The Case for improved Primary Healthcare, by Adaeze Oreh
In my regular visits to rural areas of Nigeria to run medical clinics, I often encounter children severely dehydrated from ...
The shortcomings in 2019 general elections, by Gidado Yushau Shuaib
The 2019 general election is the most expensive poll ever organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It incurred ...
The fate awaiting Gov. Abubakar on Saturday, by Turaki Hassan
In 1942, a group of young progressive intellectuals from the north congregated in Bauchi, among whom were Saadu Zungur, Malam ...
Plane crash survivor, Okwuchi gets automatic ticket to America’s Got Talent Finals
Nigerian singer and plane crash survivor, Kechi Okwuchi earned a ‘golden buzzer’ for her stunning performance on America’s Got Talent: ...
Comedian Basketmouth takes directorial role
Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly called Basketmouth has taken on a directorial role aside acting, while explaining reasons for the ...
Hazard can leave Chelsea if he wants, says Sarri
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said Eden Hazard is free to leave the club if he wants to but the ...
D’Tigers have no room for complacency in remaining FIBA World Cup qualifiers – NBBF Director
The “D’Tigers’’ will play in the next window of the FIBA (Africa) World Cup qualifiers with the same vigour with ...
Iran rejects talks on missiles, but says no plan to increase range
Iran on Tuesday dismissed pressure from France and other Western powers for talks over its ballistic missile programme but said ...
Andy Murray undergoes hip surgery in London
Former world number one Andy Murray has undergone a hip resurfacing surgery in London, the 31-year-old Scot said on Tuesday. ...
Gov. Gaidam and Yobe’s Paradigm Shift in Healthcare, by Abdullahi Bego
“Of all the forms of inequality”, Dr. Martin Luther King once said, “injustice in healthcare is the most shocking and ...
Maryam Shetty and the audacity of belief, by Abdullahi Haruna Haruspice
Greatness comes not from birth, class or royalty but from the deep-rooted conviction of the mind. Exhausted by the endless ...
Germany bows to U.S. pressure, bans Iran airline from its airspace
Germany has bowed to U.S. pressure to ban from its airspace an Iranian airline accused of ferrying weapons and advisers ...
Congo political crisis deepens as top court rejects vote challenge
Congo’s political standoff deepened on Sunday after the top court backed the contested presidential election victory of Felix Tshisekedi, as ...
Philippines holds referendum for Muslim autonomy in troubled South
Minority Muslims in the Southern Philippines cast votes on Monday in a long-awaited referendum on autonomy, the culmination of a ...
Bingham University slashes school fees by 46 per cent
The Bingham University, Karu in Nasarawa State, has slashed the fees on some of its programmes by 46 per cent, ...
Why some South African varsities rank high in Africa — Don
A South African don, Prof. Daisy Selematsela, says adequate funding of research and development by South African Government is the ...
Women taking up `best man’ duties at weddings: FCT residents react
The present trend by some grooms opting for their female friends taking up the best man duties at their weddings ...
19 people still missing after deadly attack in Kenya – Red Cross
The Red Cross on Thursday said 19 people remain unaccounted for, two days after Somali militants attacked a hotel complex ...
Netanyahu to visit Chad for resumption of diplomatic ties
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Chad on January 20, where he is expected to announce the resumption ...
Adekunle Gold, Simi chronicle love story in new song ‘Promise’
Music stars and celebrity couple Adekunle Gold and Simisola Ogunleye aka Simi have released a new song ‘Promise’ chronicling their ...
Miley Cyrus denies pregnancy rumours
Miley Cyrus has denied she is expecting her first child with husband Liam Hemsworth. Reports in Australian actor Hemsworth’s home ...
