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The Bayelsa State Government has disbursed the sum of N200 million to the State Scholarship Board for onward transmission to…
His Excellency, Retired Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah, Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State is to proceed on his annual leave,…
In a classroom at a school for the blind in Mali’s capital Bamako, pupils quietly follow a French lesson taught in braille but it is clear they are impatient to get outside to play football. On the school grounds is a dusty red dirt pitch where three…
An explosion ripped through a football viewing centre in Damaturu, northern Nigeria on Tuesday, police and residents said, as fans gathered to watch the World Cup. The blast at the Crossfire venue, in the Nayi-Nawa area of the state capital of Yobe,…
Earlier today, I joined our Public School pupils and teachers at Okpara Auditorium Umuahia for our usual meet and greet…
The 144 battalion of the Nigerian Army, Asa in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State last Sunday arrested…
Abuja (Women Affairs Ministry Report) The Nigerian Government has reiterated its commitment to the provision of child-friendly, qualitative, free…
Abuja (Office of the Vice President Report) – The Vice President of Nigeria, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has commended the renowned…
The management of the Federal Ministry of Information has paid a condolence visit to the family of Dr. Akunyili in…
GUSAU (Environment Ministry Report) – The Governors of the North – East geo-political zone, including that of Zamfara State, Abdulazez…
Explosion has reportedly rocked the football viewing center near Damaturu, Yobe State. According to Reuters, the tragedy occurred on Tuesday…
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has suspended its planned strike scheduled to commence Wednesday, to allow…
A prostitute in Yenagoa, capital city of Bayelsa state, Tuesday stabbed a randy soldier to death following a disagreement over…
The coalition of groups working to get former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to contest the presidential ticket of the All…
The dust raised by the outcome of the recently concluded maiden national convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is…
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has dismissed as falsehood, an interview being circulated in the social media that he…
At least 200 clergymen from the Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) have embarked on a peaceful protest against alleged attempt by…
PHOTO CREDIT: LEADERSHIP Angered by the increasing reports of r*pe and other forms of s*xual abuses against women and children,…
A 34-year-old man, Uche Afokaigbo, who allegedly bit a woman’s chest, was on Monday brought before an Itire Magistrates’ Court…