The Nigerian government on Wednesday suspended its visa on arrival policy for 13 countries over fears of further spread of coronavirus. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha made the announcement at a media briefing on Wednesday. Nigeria also placed a travel ban on 13 countries with a high prevalence of the […]

AN eyewitness of the Abule Ado explosions, Linda Adanma Onuoha, on Tuesday said she was washing her clothes when she suddenly heard siren-like noise. She said she saw a thick whitish powder oozing from a gas pipeline. Onuoha said: “Shortly after, another thick whitish powder oozed again and I heard a deafening noise. I didn’t […]

THE Federal Government on Tuesday revved up its response to the spreading Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with new measures including an immediate ban on foreign trips by public servants. Government advised Nigerians with non-essential international travel plans, especially to countries with prevalent cases, to shelve such plans forthwith. On Tuesday, the health authorities announced Nigeria’s […]

THE ship of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was heading for the rock. It took the timely intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari to return it to the right route. Buhari, who acted like a true party leader, reined in elements bent on ousting National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole through the backdoors. Steering the ship towards […]

Find out the latest song releases from your favorite music artistes on this edition. Also catch highlights from the Film & Media Entertainment Conference 2020 & An evening of Worship with Loveworld Twin Nation.

The management of the National Youth Service Corps has suspended the ongoing orientation course for Batch A, stream one corps members nationwide. The organisation said corps members would be invited back to the orientation camps when the situation improves. The Management announced the decision in a statement issued by the Director, Press and Public Relations […]

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has called on party leaders to adopt strategies to prevent anti-party activities ahead of the local government congresses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) slated for March 21. The governor met yesterday with members of the PDP Local Government Congress Management Committee at the Government House in Yenagoa. A statement […]

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm over the decision of the Supreme Court to reserve judgment in the Zamfara State governorship election review case. The All Progressives Congress (APC) had approached the apex court for the second time, praying the court to overturn its earlier judgment that voided the party’s victory in […]

LEADERS of the All Progressives Congress (APC) put behind them weeks of bickering yesterday as the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) met and declared the in-fighting over. President Muhammadu Buhari and the governors on Monday put off the controversial National Executive Council (NEC) meeting designed to force out National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole. Also on Monday, […]

Scores of bandits operating in Walawa, Yadi and Kuduru hills in Kaduna State were flushed out from their hideouts by Nigerian Air Force fighter jets. Many of the bandits were killed and their logistics supplies were destroyed in the joint air and ground operation. The Director Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore […]

A total of seven political parties have fielded candidates to contest for chairmanship position in the 18 local government areas of Ondo State during the April 18 local government elections. Six political parties only opted to contest for councillorship. part from the ruling All Progressives Congress that has candidates contesting in all the 203 wards […]

We are joined by two distinguished Estate surveyors, as we take a look at the recent Lagos Pipeline Explosion, it’s causes, damages & preventive measures.