Delta State First Lady, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has called on royal mothers across the state to strengthen the bonds of unity, foster mutual support, and uphold prayer for the prosperity …
Bashir Musa
Bashir Musa
Bashir Musa is a Nigerian journalist, writer, and media correspondent with a focus on politics, governance, and socio-economic development. Known for his factual and objective reporting, he brings a grounded perspective to issues shaping both local communities and national policy. Bashir has contributed to in-depth coverage of political affairs, public service accountability, and grassroots development stories. His reporting combines analytical depth with clarity, reflecting his commitment to ethical journalism and informed public discourse. He currently writes for Etimes247 Newspaper, where he contributes to the newsroom’s political and investigative reporting sections. Bashir is passionate about amplifying underreported stories and ensuring that news serves as a tool for civic awareness.
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The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has urged corps members to refrain from embarking on unauthorized journeys in order to avoid preventable dangers …
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The Nigerian Army has confirmed the rescue of 21 passengers who were abducted along the Obajana–Oshokoshoko road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Acting Assistant Director of …
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President Bola Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three names. Among them are former …
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Business
NNPC’s 2024 Revenue Hits N45.1 Trillion with N5.4 Trillion Profit
byBashir Musa 1 minutes read
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced its financial performance for the full year ended 2024, reporting a profit after tax of N5.4 trillion on revenue of N45.1 …
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The Ogun State Police Command on Friday said its operatives have arrested four suspects, 50-year-old Inidana Muhammad, 40-year-old Ali-Asan Makun Muhammad, 30-year-old Ahmed Isa, and 23-year-old Saliu Isa, for impersonation, …
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A professional hairstylist, Sebastine Timothy, has been killed by suspected armed robbers in the Satellite Town area of Lagos. The incident occurred on Sunday night along Olasanoye Street, shortly after …
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Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau, has called on former United States President Donald Trump to withdraw his recent threat against Nigeria and tender a public apology for describing the …
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The Nigerian Army says it has killed 19 armed bandits in a gun battle in Kano State, in what marks a rare incident of violence in the commercial hub of …
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Kogi Polytechnic is probing a group of nine suspects over alleged certificate racketeering and document falsification. The Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic, Prof Salisu Ogbo, made this known while addressing …
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Benjamin Omale, chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Benue State, urged those undecided to follow Ambassador Terhemen Tarzoor’s lead and collaborate with the state governor, Hyacinth Alia, to foster …
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US President Donald Trump criticized Canada for engaging in “dirty” tactics on Friday, as a dispute over an advertisement featuring former leader Ronald Reagan, which led Trump to cancel trade …
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The federal government’s recent decision to remove Mathematics as a compulsory requirement for students in the arts and humanities seeking admission into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education has …
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to sell between five and 10 percent of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited within the next …
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A southwest leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has cautioned the National Assembly against its plan to move Nigeria’s 2027 general elections forward to November …
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World
Afghanistan reach ‘immediate ceasefire’ deal in Qatar after deadly border strikes
byBashir Musa 2 minutes read
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an “immediate ceasefire” following days of intense border clashes that left dozens dead, including at least ten civilians killed in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan …
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The immediate-past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Hon. Babatunde Mohammed, has dumped the party and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mohammed, who is a …
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Sports
Violent Attack: Kano Pillars General Manager Apologises To 3SC, Match Officials
byBashir Musa 2 minutes read
The General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club, Ahmed Musa, has apologised over the violent incident that marred the team’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match against Shooting Stars Sports …
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Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has rewarded a pilgrim, Zainab Idris, with One Million Naira (N1,000,000) for returning missing $5000 to the rightful owner, a Tajikistan citizen. Idris, a pilgrim …
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Politics
El-Rufai’s Political Bloc in Turmoil After Women’s Leader Resigns
byBashir Musa 1 minutes read
The planned merger between the Social Democratic Party, SDP, and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, reportedly being coordinated by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has suffered a setback following …
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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr Aminu Maida on Wednesday, delivered a clear ultimatum to state governments and national stakeholders: Speaking at a high-level business …
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National
Ex-NBA president cautions Rivers assembly against probing Ibas
byBashir Musa 1 minutes read
Former President, Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Onueze Okocha, has cautioned the Rivers House of Assembly against probing ex-Sole Administrator, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas. Okocha stated this while speaking with …
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Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has urged residents of border communities not to allow Boko Haram insurgents to drive them from their homes, commending their resilience and unity …