The Nigerian political space has been filled with many intrigues – Political parties trying to outdo one another in power game; politicians criss-crossing from one political party to another in an attempt to be ‘recognized’; and the followers out-witting one another with posts on social media to advance the cause of their ‘benefactors’. In Kwara…
The Lagos State Government has sealed off Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state over the gruesome death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni. The school was sealed off today by officials of the state government. Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotosho, confirmed the development to newsmen. The father of the deceased boarding student…
The Pope has denounced “narrow self-interest and nationalism” over the way Europe treats migrants. Speaking on the Greek island of Lesbos, where he met dozens of migrants, Pope Francis said they were being used for political propaganda. He urged focus on the causes of migration, such as “forgotten wars”, instead of punishing those who feel…
A Russian airliner had to change course to avoid a NATO spy plane that was crossing its path above the Black Sea, Moscow authorities have said. The alleged spy plane “descended rapidly” across the planned route for a Tel Aviv-Moscow Aeroflot service with 142 people on board, Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency said late Saturday…
A Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, Dr Jonathan Obaje, says since African Omicron discovery, global clinic data has confirmed that variant of COVID-19 virus is less harmful than earlier variants. Obaje, a former Vice President of Nigeria in Diaspora, Singapore, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. According to him,…
The Department of State Security DSS, has arrested the Kano State Chairman of the Consumer Protection Council, General Idiris Dambazau over allegations of economic Sabotage. Reports revealed that the State Security accused Gen. Dambazau rtd of unilateral closure of seven Petroleum Filling Stations without following due process. The source added that all enteritis to make…
As the World marks Soil Day, farmers have been urged to engage in appropriate farming system to guide against building of salt in the soil. President, Soil Science Society of Nigeria, Professor Bashir Raji made the call in Ilorin, in an exclusive interview with Correspondent Lanre Omotoso on today’s occasion of World Soil Day with…
