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By Takuruku Emmanuel, Lafia A mobile court sitting in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Saturday sentenced 19 persons for flauting environmental sanitation Law of the state. The Chief Prosecution Officer, Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed…

In the last few weeks, Nigerians and industry experts have become dumbfounded and taken aback by the charge of ‘slow pace of work’ levelled by the House of…

By Takuruku Emmanuel, Lafia. Governor of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdullahi Sule said that his administration would create a media village for practicing Journalists in the State. He stated this Friday, in response to some miraids of…

The head of Media Relations for the Julius Berger Nigeria Plc Group, Prince Moses Duku, disclosed this development to newsmen in a telephone conference on Tuesday from Abuja. The AFP, he said, invites all its customers to visit its…

*Says JBN Chairman Mutiu Sunmonu as the company celebrates 50th anniversary as a Nigerian registered business concern The Chairman of Nigeria’s leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc and its Managing Director…

Primary schools in Lagos State will not resume on September 21, the state government said on Thursday, as it adopts phase re-opening of schools. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had said recently that primary and secondary schools in Lagos…

By Emmanuel Copi Iriogbe, Abuja *commends IGP for being gender sensitive. An Assistant Inspector General of Police, Dr Aisha Abubakar, has called for more formidable force amongst women towards effective participation in governance.…

By Dr. Chryss Okonofua ——————————- On September 19th 2020, Edo State will be conducting its gubernatorial elections into the exalted office of Executive Governor, for who the salutary appellation “Your Excellency” is attached. It is…

In this analysis EMMANUEL IRIOGBE tries to look at the Edo governorship election coming up in less than two weeks and the factors that may play out to make a victory possible for either of the two main contestants, Governor Godwin Obaseki…

*For any student of (African) Literature, the names: A.D. Senanu and Theo Vincent are not strange because their book: "Selection of African Poetry", which they co-edited, was one of the recommendations by the West African Examination…