Year: 2017
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Health
Commemorating World Water Day 2017 (March 22) By Suleiman Haruna
One of the most challenging human needs is that of water, it is everywhere but seems never available or enough…
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Business and Economy
Sokoto to recruit more agric extension workers
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has given approval for the recruitment of additional extension workers to increase manpower and expertise…
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Faith
Umahi to Southern churches: Assist your counterparts in the North
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has challenged churches in the southern states of Nigeria to assist those in the…
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Local
Gombe traditional rulers pledge support for women empowerment
Traditional rulers in Gombe State Tuesday, pledged to intensify their support on girl child education and women empowerment in…
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Local
Saraki has nothing to do with importation of vehicle, says aide
Special Adviser to Senate President on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, has stated that the allegation raised Tuesday by Senator…
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Local
Abuja Airport closure: Measures to ease air travellers’ plight very effective – FG
The Federal Government has said the measures put in place to ensure comfort and safety of travellers using the Kaduna International Airport…
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ENUGU: More PDP chieftains leave party, as APC chairman vows to end PDP reign in 2019
From; Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Less than 48 hours after the former Governor of Enugu State, Barr. Sullivan Chime announced his…
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Local
FG, States, Local Govts share N429.127 billion for February 2017
A total of N429.127 billion has been distributed as Federal Allocation for the month of February, 2017 to Federal Government,…
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Education
Heritage Bank, Lagos State sponsor one-day seminar for JAMB students
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, has taken another giant step towards being the timeless wealth partners…
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Local
Customs boss will not honour invitation by the Senate
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Hamid Ali has written a letter to the National Assembly…
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Local
NUJ lauds Gov. Obaseki over on-going rehabilitation of roads
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has lauded Edo state Governor, Mr Godwin…
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Ayade swears in Acting Chief Judge, tasks him on reforms
Following the death of the state Chief Judge, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam, Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade, Tuesday,…
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Local
Ex-NNPC boss Yakubu gets N300mn bail, remanded in prison
Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 granted bail…
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Local
Ife mayhem and the need for caution By Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that the ancient and mystique town of Ile-Ife was recently engulfed in an ethnic clash…
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Africa
NIMASA to be rebranded; Hosts Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA) conference April
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, in conjunction with the International Maritime Organization, IMO, will organize the 3rd…
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Africa
Dangote Group to launch fundraising for The Africa Center in New York City (ASK your questions LIVE to Aliko Dangote and Halima Aliko Dangote)
Aliko Dangote and Halima Aliko Dangote will host an online press conference on Thursday, March 23 at 14:00 GMT…
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Education
“Include private varsities in TETFUND disbursement ” – VC begs FG
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Vice Chancellor (VC) of Enugu based Renaissance University, Ugbawka, Nkanu West local government area, Prof. Charles…
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Local
Keep faith, President Buhari’ll take us to promised land – Femi
President Muhammadu Buhari is fulfilling his campaign promises to Nigerians, particularly in stimulating the economy for job creation, the anti-corruption…
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Lead Story
President Buhari condemns wanton killings, condoles with Benue community; Receives goodwill calls from Egypt, Gambia, Ghana Presidents; Receives briefing from Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Benue State on the recent attack on a market…
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Local
Over 20 million beggars roam Nigerian streets … JIBWIS
National Chairman of Jama’atu Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Ikamatis Sunna (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau has revealed that there are…
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Lead Story
Saraki Tasks National Assembly Mgt on accountability transparency
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday, urged the management of the National Assembly to make accountability and transparency…
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Local
Federal Competition Consumer Protection Commission law will help pull Nigeria out of recession- Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that the establishment of the Federal Competition and…
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News
Kano commences 500km road construction
Kano state government has commenced the construction of 500 kilometers of road network across the state, to enhance mobility, facilitate…
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Business and Economy
Paris Club refunds: Disbursement process is transparent – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance has deemed it necessary to address the issue of Paris Club refunds and wishes to…
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Local
Funds raised for treatment of Kelechi Emetole’s throat cancer
The President of the Nigeria Soccer Federation, USA, Richard Opanuga is grateful to Nigerians for their donations towards the N6m…
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