Year: 2016
-
Local
-
Local
-
News
NSCDC moves against diversion, hoarding of petroleum products in Bauchi
From: RUTH David , Bauchi Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched an…
Read More » -
Health
House of Reps Speaker, Dogara’s wife, donates hospital items to VVF Center
From: Ruth James , Bauchi Over fifty (50) women patients of Vesco Vagina Fistula (VVF) in the North East zone…
Read More » -
Health
Acute malnutrition in Gombe: NGO tasks legislature on transparent budgeting process
Following the rising cases of acute malnutrition and Government’s inaction over the trend, an NGO has tasked the Gombe State…
Read More » -
Lead Story
NUPENG, PENGASSAN leaders visit President Buhari
Officials of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association…
Read More » -
Local
Nigeria will be hub of maritime activities in Africa – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has reiterated the Agency’s commitment…
Read More » -
Local
Gov. Obiano reshuffles Commissioners, re-designates portfolios (See full list)
New movements: (1) Ogbuefi Tony Nnacheta (Commissioner for Information and Communications Strategy) (2) Dr. Barr. Mrs. Uju Nwogu (Commissioner for…
Read More » -
Local
Federal Allocation: FG, states, LGs share N345.095bn in February 2016
Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils have shared a total of N345.095 billion as Federal allocation for the…
Read More » -
Local
Fuel scarcity will continue till May – Kachikwu; As Buhari holds closed-door meeting with NUPENG, PENGASSAN leaders
Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu has stated that the current queues at petrol stations would persist till…
Read More » -
Local
My position not under threat – APC chairman, Oyegun; begs Nigerians for more time for improved performance of government
National chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun has said he was unaware of any threat against his…
Read More » -
Arts & Entertainment
‘Fifty’ grosses over N400m on RoI in nationwide cinema run
Fifty, the Box Office Smash Hit from EbonyLife Films, will this week close its remarkable 4-month cinema run in Nigeria.…
Read More » -
News
NFF declares Iwobi fit to face Egypt
Arsenal starlet, Alex Iwobi, is now ready to face Egypt and is available for selection. It was reported, Tuesday, that…
Read More » -
Local
Environment minister harps on partnership as Shell, Imani deliver new estate in Abuja
The Minister of the Environment, Hajia Amina Mohammed, on Monday described partnerships as a thrust of the President Mohammed Buhari…
Read More » -
Local
Saraki to Senators: Use oversight to ensure implementation of Budget
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has tasked the various standing committees of the National Assembly to ensure full implementation…
Read More » -
Local
Umahi laments death of nine in auto crash, tasks FRSC.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has expressed sadness over the death of nine persons in a motor accident which…
Read More » -
Africa
GTBank launches innovative service delivery channel – BANK 737
Over the last few weeks, Nigerians all over the country have been faced with the question; Whatisthe737? From billboards to…
Read More » -
Business and Economy
Udoma commends National Assembly for passing budget
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016…
Read More » -
Local
Era of rice importation gone for good – Ambode …As Lagos, Kebbi partner on food security, job creation …Plan 70 percent production of Nigeria’s rice needs
In line with the persistent calls for a paradigm shift from over dependence on oil as the major earner of…
Read More » -
Education
-
Local
Rivers State Government to immortalise slain corps member —Governor Wike *Increases monthly allowance to corps members
Rivers State Government will immortalise Mr Samuel Okonta, the Corps Member who lost his life during the rerun legislative elections…
Read More » -
Business and Economy
All-new 2017 Kia Cadenza takes the stage at the New York International Auto Show
The Big Apple Wednesday is playing host to the world debut of the all-new 2017 Kia Cadenza at the New…
Read More » -
Local
Imo govt appoints Eche as new SSG
Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has announced the appointment of a career civil servant, Mr. George Eche, as the…
Read More » -
Local
FRSC to address misuse of road during Easter season
As the final days of 2016 Lenten season approach, and Nigerians are once again on the road to visit their…
Read More » -
Local
Senate passes 2016 Appropriation bill
The senate, Wednesday, passed the 2016 budget nearly three months after it was submitted to it by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Read More »




















