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Africa & World Politics, ECOWAS, Headlines
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has again joined other Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an emergency virtual extraordinary summit over the ongoing political crisis in Mali. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ECOWAS leaders had earlier met, via […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Party Politics
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received Governors Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa and Simon Lalong of Plateau in a bid to unite members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo, Ogun and Oyo States. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the APC recently inaugurated a five-member […]
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Legislature, Senate
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Hamza Suleiman The Nigerian Senate Committee on Special Duties commended the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) for its “outstanding performance” in the area of humanitarian intervention. The Chairman of Senate Committee on Special Duties, Sen. Yusuf Yusuf, gave the commendation when he led a delegation on a three-day oversight function to appraise the one year […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday, urged Christians to sustain adherence to the COVID-19 guidelines in spite of the reduction in the daily number of cases in the country. Pastor Peter Akinyelure, CAN Chairman, Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) Chapter, Ondo State made the appeal while speaking with the News […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
Lionel Messi Lionel Messi did not attend a pre-season medical with FC Barcelona on Sunday, a Barca club source has confirmed. This is the last latest development, following his shock announcement on Tuesday that he wants to leave the club. Reuters footage showed players arriving for coronavirus tests on Sunday morning and Messi did not […]
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Edo, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Deborah Coker The Edo 2020 Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its only interest is the conducting of free, fair, credible and transparent elections in the state, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Chief Dan Orbih, the Chairman of the PDP campaign council, said this in a statement in Benin […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
August 30, 2020 Karma Agagowei, Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, has died from gunshot, the Agency of Nigeria reports. Gunmen kill councillor in Bayelsa By Shedrack Frank Karma Agagowei, Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning from a party […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
Fani-Kayode, who assaulted a journalist for asking him who bankrolled his tour, finally answered the question, saying that nobody is bankrolling his tour. He described his visits across the country as a fact finding assessment meant to evolve strategies that could help solve the country’s challenges. Fani-Kayode, again apologized over the media outburst in Calabar, […]
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COVID-19, Headlines, Health
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
Last week, Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika announced that Nigeria will resume post-COVID-19 flights, at two of the nation’s gateways, Abuja and Lagos. He gave the tentative date of 29 August, which was shifted by one week on Thursday. He was quick to add last week, that the country will only accept flights from countries, […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
The businessman who hailed from Ebonyi State but traded at Ikokwu spare parts market in Diobu, Port Harcourt, reportedly killed himself over his failure in his business undertaking.Chidinma Ogwa, wife of the deceased, discovered that her husband started behaving strangely on Monday, August 24 and finally drank rat poison at his residence on Thursday […]
