Year: 2017
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Lead Story
Osinbajo inaugurates 300m litres capacity Oil tank farm in Ogun
By Abiodun Lawal Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday installed a 300 million-litre ultra-modern Tank Farm in Ogun, saying with…
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Education
JAMB remitted N7.8bn to FG from 2016 UTME — Oloyede
By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday said it remitted N7.8 billion to Federal Government…
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Local
Lagos-Ibadan rail line to be completed December 2018, says Amaechi
By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line would be…
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Business and Economy
Luxurious Sedan, Kia Stinger set to make Nigeria debut in 2018
Kia Motors Nigeria is set to introduce the revolutionary and uniquely built luxurious sedan, Kia Stinger to the market in…
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Education
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Lead Story
Nigeria requires international support to mitigate effects of climate change – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Paris appealed to the international community to support Nigeria’s commitment to…
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Local
Airtel, Chicken Republic to feed 5,000 Nigerians for 5 days
By Florence Onuegbu Airtel Nigeria says it is partnering with Chicken Republic to feed over 5,000 less-privileged Nigerians in five…
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Business and Economy
Forex Market gets another $210m boost from CBN
The interbank window of Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange market on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, received yet another boost of $210,000,000.00 from…
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PDP convention: Dickson begins reconciliation, visits aggrieved candidates
The National Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on…
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N2bn Scam: Court grants Oronsaye leave to travel
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja has granted a former Head of Service, HoS of the Federation,…
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Local
Court of Appeal verdict vindicates me, Saraki insists
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has reacted to the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the decision of the Code of…
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Local
Relocation of federal capital to Abuja based on territorial integrity — Gowon
By Bukola Adewunmi Former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (Rtd) has said that the relocation of the Federal Capital…
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Education
`Beware of fake past JAMB question papers,’ JAMB warns candidates
By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday warned prospective candidates for the 2018 UTME to…
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Local
Asset declaration: Court of Appeal upturns Saraki’s acquittal
By Martins Odeh The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has upturned Senate President Bukola Saraki’s acquittal by the Code of…
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Lead Story
5 ways to achieve restructuring By Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has listed five ways the National Assembly can help restructure the country…
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Local
Gov Ahmed approves release of N100million SME funds to Market Association
The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the release of N100million Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) funding to…
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Local
Enugu pensioners honour Gov. Ugwuanyi for good governance
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Enugu State Council, Tuesday honoured Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State with an outstanding…
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Local
Ease of doing business: Osinbajo urges Ministries, MDAs to brace up for tough measures in 2018
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and other facilitators of the Ease of Doing Business…
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Local
Bankers aid money laundering in Nigeria – Nuhu Ribadu
The First Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Mr Nuhu Ribadu has said several money laundering frauds…
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Local
FG’s priority is to create better environment for investments – Udoma
Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has told a delegation of French businessmen that Nigeria’s priority is…
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Local
20 years after, FG completes handing over of Presidential Lodge, Marina to Lagos govt. …We’ll transform edifice to national monument, Says Ambode …Thanks Buhari, Osinbajo, Fashola, others
The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the final handing over of the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government…
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Local
Ambode presents N1.046trn Y2018 Budget proposal …Earmarks 67% for Capital expenditure, 38% for Recurrent; Targets N720bn IGR …Infrastructure, Education, Transport, Security, Health Sectors get lions’ shares
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented the Year 2018 Budget proposal of N1.046trillion to the House of…
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Education
Senate overrules Okpara Varsity VC, orders recall of 400 sacked staff
The Nigeria Senate has ordered the Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Prof. Francis Otunta,…
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Health
Mrs Buhari arrives Katsina to inaugurate maternity clinic in Daura
By Ahmed Ubandoma The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday arrived Katsina State to inaugurate children and…
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Local
Pen Cinema flyover: Lagos begins removal of structures on Right of Way
The Lagos State Government on Monday began the removal of structures on the right of way to pave way for…
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