North Koreans Banned From Discussing Kim Jong Un’s Weight Loss

This picture taken on January 6, 2021 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 7, 2021 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaking during the second day of the 8th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang. (Photo by STR / KCNA VIA KNS / […]

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Why we welcome repentant insurgents – FG

The Federal Government, yesterday, cautioned against spewing negative and false narratives around Boko Haram members who are surrendering to the Nigerian military in the insurgency-ravaged North East. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Washington, yesterday, berated those he said were alleging that the […]

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Lai Mohammed urges promotion of Nigerian culture, tradition

The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on Nigerians to promote culture and tradition in every part of the country. He made the call on Saturday at the Grand Finale of the 2021 World Sango Festival in the Palace of Alaafin of Oyo Kingdom, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, in […]

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Niger Delta groups reject Petroleum Industry Act, criticise Buhari

In the oil-rich Niger Delta region, where the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari last Tuesday, now known as Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), is supposed to heavily impact, the allocation of three per cent to cater for host communities is still a contentious issue. Findings showed that stakeholders and residents have […]

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Buhari congratulates Itsekiri on Olu of Warri installation

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated all Itsekiri over the installation of Prince Tsola Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri, at a ceremony scheduled for today. In the congratulatory message on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, titled, ‘President Buhari rejoices with Itsekiris on coronation of 21st Olu of […]

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Police arrest suspected bandits’ informant in Katsina

The police command in Katsina, has arrested a 40-year old man, suspected to be a bandits’ informant in Faskari Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. SP Gambo Isah, spokesperson for the command, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Friday in Katsina. “On August 12, a 40 year old man, resident of Godiya village, in […]

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1,000 policemen deployed to ensure security at new Olu of Warri coronation

About 1,000 policemen have been deployed to ensure watertight security before, during, and after the planned coronation on Saturday, August 21, of Omoba Tsola Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri Kingdom of the famous Itshekiri people in Delta State.. The event is billed to hold at Ode-Itsekiri (Big Warri), the ancestral home of the […]

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Nowhere is safe on earth if terrorism thrives – Lai Mohammed

Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says terrorism is a global issue and no part of the world is safe if it is allowed to pervade any corner of the world. He stated this in Washington DC during his on-going engagement with various global media outlets, global think tanks and influencers. The engagement is […]

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