Africa Prime News Managing Editor Loses Wife

The death has occurred in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria of Mrs. Janet Iye Edegbo, wife of the Managing Editor, AFRICA PRIME NEWS, Mr. Joseph Edegbo. Aged 70 years, Late Janet died of a brief illness on Sunday 31st July 2022. The deceased is survived by her husband, Nine children, 6 males and 3 females, as well […]

Nigeria ID4D Partners Disability Commission

…As NCPWD Laments Fake Disability Trend The Nigeria Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project says it is committed to partnering with the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in the implementation of the project. Project Coordinator of Nigeria Digital ID4D, Musa Odole Solomon disclosed this at a courtesy call on the Executive Secretary of […]

SAVE THE COUNTRY
By Dan Agbese

Since the conclusion of the party primaries, the politicians have engaged themselves in the unproductive labour of throwing brickbats. Allegations, accusations, and denunciations are part of the game, obviously. A presidential candidate markets himself by denigrating the competence of other presidential candidates. Angels versus the devil. The footpath cuts through the jungle of politics. With […]

When Tinubu Whistles, Omatseye Barks

𝘉𝘺 𝘑𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘖𝘨𝘶𝘯𝘫𝘪𝘮i In 2018, as the news started sinking in that incumbent Lagos state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode would not be backed by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for a reelection, there was a kind of tension across the state. In the middle of all that, a relatively unknown name, Babajide Sanwo-Olu was floated. Announced that close […]

Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun, Dies at age 74

A former Inspector General of Police, Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, also known as Tafa Balogun is dead. According to report the former Police boss died at Reddington Hospital in Lagos. Balogun was the Inspector General of Police during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He had an issue with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]

FG defends N1.145b vehicles purchase for Niger Republic

The Federal Government, yesterday, justified approval of N1,145,000,000 for the purchase of vehicles for the government of Niger Republic. This came after Nigerians expressed outrage over the action exposed by a popular social media influencer, David Hundeyin. President Muhammadu Buhari approved release of the fund on February 22, this year. Minister of Finance, Budget and […]

JAP Urges Parents to Present Their Children for Polio Immunization

     Parents and caregivers have been charged to ensure they make their children less than 5 years of age available for vaccination as Kaduna State commences another round of polio immunization campaign. The exercise is scheduled for 6th – 9th August, 2022 and would be conducted by vaccinators during House-to-House visits and immunization on the streets, […]

₦5 MILLION FINE IMPOSED ON TRUST TV ARBITRARY AND UNACCEPTABLE.

The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria is miffed that the National Broadcasting Commission has slammed a hefty fine of N5m (Five Million Naira) on Trust TV over the broadcast of a documentary on the state of insecurity in the country titled ‘Nigeria’s Banditry: The Inside Story’. The imposition of the arbitrary fine was contained in […]