Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has commiserated with the Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, the people of Edo State and the entire Anenih family over the death of the former Minister of Works, Chief Tony Anenih.…
Jos LG polls: PDP heads to tribunal, assembles 20 lawyers (Punch)
About three weeks after the controversial local government elections in Plateau State, the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday said it had lined up 20 lawyers, including Senior Advocates of Nigeria, to challenge irregularities at the Local Government Election Appeals Tribunal.…
Mobile court convicts 37 motorists in Jos (Nation)
A mobile court conducted by the Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Friday convicted 37 motorists for various traffic offences in Jos. Mr Andrew Bala, the Public Education Officer of the command told the News Agency…
Oghobase brings What Lies Beneath to Art Twenty One
The exhibition by the photographer, Abraham Onoriode Oghobase, titled ‘Layers of Time and Place: What Lies Beneath (2018)’ will open at Art Twenty One on Friday, October 12. The artist will be present when the opening reception holds from 6pm…
14 killed, many injured in fresh Plateau attack (Punch)
Tragedy struck again on Sunday night with over 14 persons feared dead in two separate fresh attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Jos South and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The killings came at the time when the…
Nigerian lives, property must be protected, Buhari orders security chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Jos directed security chiefs in the country to remain vigilant and ensure the protection of lives and property in the country. A State House statement Monday by Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media &…
Can football save Nigeria? – Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha
Football is weird. I was briefly into football. I remember watching the first world cup that Nigeria qualified for back in 1994. I was quite young but I can never forget what that was like. The build up to our…
Congo friendly: Super Eagles, Star beer light up Port Harcourt
During the friendly game between the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles and the Leopards of D.R. Congo on Monday, May 28, official Super Eagles sponsor, Star Lager beer will be bringing the much anticipated Star Fan Park live football…
How “33” Export deepens friendships, creates opportunities, changes lives
Not many brands around the world care about their consumers beyond the transactional customer-brand exchanges. Most, as long as revenue numbers are high and profit margins are in good shape, pay lip service to truly engaging their consumers. But not…
My first miracle in Lagos – Toni Kan
I had a terrible stutter when I first came to Lagos. The kind that was so bad I couldn’t call out bus stops. You know, a bus would stop and ask and you wouldn’t be able to voice out your…