Zazzau Emirate: Kaduna govt gives update on selection process for new Emir
The selection process for new Emir of Zazzau has been started afresh. The Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, made this disclosure in a statement issued on…
FG lifts ban on Emirates as UAE agrees to resume issuing of visa to Nigerians
Federal Government has agreed to lift the ban placed on Emirates Airlines from operating into and out of the country. James Odaudu, Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation, in a…
Lagos Police ban rallies, protests on October 1
The Lagos State Police Command has banned protests and rallies in the state on October 1 – Independence Day. This was contained in a statement by the spokesman of the…
Kwara govt directs schools to reopen October 5
The Kwara state government on Wednesday announced that public and private schools in the state are to resume normal academic activities from Monday October 5. Harriet Afolabi-Oshatimehin, the state Commissioner…
Nigeria at 60: Buhari backtracks, to deliver address to by 7am October 1
President Muhammadu Buhari has reversed his decision to address the nation on Thursday by 10am from the Eagle Square, Abuja. Buhari will now make the traditional nationwide broadcast at 7am…
FG directs Unity schools to reopen October 11
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, has approved the reopening of unity schools across the country on October 11. This was contained in a letter signed by the minister on Wednesday,…
Aston Villa sign Ross Barkley on loan from Chelsea
Aston Villa have announced the signing of midfielder Ross Barkley on a season-long loan from Chelsea. The 26-year-old had made three appearances for Frank Lampard’s side this season, scoring once.…
Nigeria at 60: Queen Elizabeth II sends letter to Buhari
The Queen of England, Elizabeth II, has sent a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to congratulate Nigeria on its 60th Independence Anniversary, October 1, 2020. This was disclosed by Buhari's…
