News From Nigeria

Minister: cash paid out in tranches of N49 million‘Lawmakers are beneficiaries of agency’s contracts’ CONTRACT splitting is rampant in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Niger Delta Affairs Minister Godswill Akpabio, said on Monday. According to him, the management of ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has empathised with the acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, following his collapse at the ongoing N40 billion probe. Gbajabimila, who made a surprise appearance ...

Today’s Oodua words

Following the complaint by the family of late NAF Helicopter Combat Pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotille, through her elder sister, Mrs Damilola Adegboye that the death of the combat pilot was suspicious and should be investigated, authorities of the Nigerian ...

Adífáfún ifátérú tí se omokùnrin ìgódó,Èdùmàrè àwa yìn ó kí o tún le se òmírán.?????I give thanks to Elédùmarè, for everything he has done for me, orí modupe, Ifa modupe, Egbe aye ati t’òrun modupe lowo yin.?????? Thanks to everyone ...

APC kò ní ì ṣe ìdìbò ní ìpínlẹ̀ Òǹdó àyàfi.. Olùdíje kan Láìpẹ́ yìí ni ìròyìn kàn pé ìgbìmọ̀ ẹgbẹ́ òṣèlú All Progressive Congress (APC) tó ń ṣe àyẹ̀wò àwọn olùdíje lábẹ́ ẹgbẹ́ náà sọ pé Segun Abraham ni kò ...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The clinical trials of the world’s first coronavirus vaccine on volunteers at the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University have been successfully completed, Vadim Tarasov, the director of the Institute for Translational Medicine and Biotechnology, told Sputnik. ...

Dino Melaye tún fàwo orin míràn ló̩lè̩ Yorùbá bò̩, wó̩n ní ‘àrà ò kì ń tán nínú alárà nígbà kankan’. Gbajugbaja Semeyo Dino Melaye tí gbogbo ènìyàn mò̩ bí e̩ní mo̩ owó tún gbé àwo orin jáde nípa olórí àjo̩ ...

China will invest $400 billion in Iran energy and infrastructure but nothing in strategic pact allows for a Chinese troop presence or island handover By Pepe Escobar – republished from Asia Times by permission of author Two of the US’s top “strategic threats” ...