Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Quick facts about this literary icon
Literary giant, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is many things to different people, but what you may not know of this Nigerian export to the world is the plethora of decorations and…
Ex-MD of NPA, Usman, hangs corruption badge on Atiku, Amaechi in new book
Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, the immediate-past managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, may have ruptured some nerves in her new book: “Stepping On Toes: My Odyssey at the…
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity neutralise two bandits in Kaduna
April 11, 2023 Troops of Operation Forest Sanity on Tuesday said it’s operatives ambushed and neutralised two bandits in Kaduna state. The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division…
Appointment Of Service Chiefs Not Subject To Ethnic Balancing, Federal Character – Adesina
April 11, 2023 Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that the appointment of service chiefs in the country is not subject to ethnic balancing and the federal character principle. The Presidential…
Ohuabunwa Opposes Orji Kalu’s Senate President’s Ambition, says he has a case in court
April 11, 2023 The former lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, Mao Ohuabunwa has opposed the Senate President’s ambition of Orji Kalu. Ohuabunwa, who spoke…
Zulum extends Borno teachers’ retirement age by 5 years
April 11, 2023 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has extended the retirement age of teachers in the state by five years. This is contained in a circular from the Borno…
Police confirms arrest of 2 suspects for allegedly stoning driver to death in Ondo
April 11, 2023 The Nigeria Police, Ondo State Command, on Tuesday said it has arrested two suspects who allegedly stoned a 35-year-old man, Olorunfemi Tope, to death in Akure. Angry…
22 Nigerian institutions benefit from ASR Africa’s N5.5bn grant – Official
April 11, 2023 A Nigeria-based, philanthropic organisation, Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa initiative (ASR Africa) has awarded a grant of N5.5 billion to 22 tertiary institutions in Nigeria to boost infrastructure…
NSCDC impounds 3 trucks conveying precious stones in Zamfara
April 11, 2023 Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has impounded three trucks carrying precious stones. The Commandant, Muhammed Muazu, disclosed this at a…
Global growth slows to 2% in 2023 – World Bank
April 11, 2023 The World Bank Group President, David Malpass says global growth is expected to be weak in 2023, slowing to two per cent from 3.1 per cent in…