Nigeria’s veteran journalist, elder statesman, Bisi Lawrence, dies at 87, Vanguard top editors report, DEFENDER leadership mourns
General News
November 13, 2020
Nigeria’s veteran journalist, elder statesman, Bisi Lawrence, dies at 87, Vanguard top editors report, DEFENDER leadership mourns
Elder Statesman, versatile journalist, and Sports Administrator, Mr. Bisi Lawrence, fondly and professionally known as Uncle Biz Law, is dead.…
Tribute to late Pa Bisi Lawrence, by Dr Qasim Akinreti
Comments
November 13, 2020
Tribute to late Pa Bisi Lawrence, by Dr Qasim Akinreti
The announcement of death of our revered father, Broadcaster and Ace Sports Columnist, Pa Bisi Lawrence, was a rude shock…
Tinubu describes plans to scrap ex-Governors, Deputies’ pension in Lagos as ‘bold and courageous’
General News
November 13, 2020
Tinubu describes plans to scrap ex-Governors, Deputies’ pension in Lagos as ‘bold and courageous’
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has commended the move by the Lagos State government…
Obaseki, Deputy sworn-in for 2nd term, as Governor says his reelection sign of confidence in democracy
General News
November 13, 2020
Obaseki, Deputy sworn-in for 2nd term, as Governor says his reelection sign of confidence in democracy
Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, have been sworn in for a second…
Jerry Rawlings, Ghana’s ex-President, is dead
General News
November 13, 2020
Jerry Rawlings, Ghana’s ex-President, is dead
*African leaders pay their tributes Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has died. His demise was announced Thursday. He was 73.…
WAKE UP: And what about the Arabic letters on Naira?
General News
November 12, 2020
WAKE UP: And what about the Arabic letters on Naira?
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “But today, even on Israeli currency there is Arabic inscription… Do you think Israel has no sense? …
Nigerian Army kicks-off fresh manhunt for Boko Haram leader Shekau, others
Defence
November 11, 2020
Nigerian Army kicks-off fresh manhunt for Boko Haram leader Shekau, others
The Nigerian Army has kicked off a manhunt for the fourth batch of wanted Boko Haram terrorists. A banner showing…
NDDC: Forensic Auditors takeover files of contracts awarded between 2001, 2019
Anti-Corruption War
November 11, 2020
NDDC: Forensic Auditors takeover files of contracts awarded between 2001, 2019
As part of the on-going Forensic Audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the lead consultants, Olumuyiwa Basiru &…
Balarabe Musa, late Kaduna ex-Gov, buried
General News
November 11, 2020
Balarabe Musa, late Kaduna ex-Gov, buried
The remains of former Governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, have been laid to rest in Kaduna State…
Obaseki, Shaibu to be sworn-in for 2nd term Nov. 12
General News
November 11, 2020
Obaseki, Shaibu to be sworn-in for 2nd term Nov. 12
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu, will tomorrow, Thursday November 12, 2020,…