Year: 2017
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Local
Oil: We’ll prevent occurence of unrest, militancy in Lagos – Ambode …Sets up 45-member Community Relations Committee in Badagry …Commissions new Court Complex
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday inaugurated a 45-member Community Relations Committee in Badagry, expressing optimism that…
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Bayelsa wage fraudsters: Unemployed graduates back probe
Over 1,000 unemployed graduates in Bayelsa State on Thursday threw their weight behind the decision of the State Governor,…
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Local
Dakuku Peterside urges more women participation in maritime …Says collaboration key to maritime development for economic growth
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has called for more…
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Health
Women and the threat of diabetes By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Diabetes Mellitus is a life-long disease noticeable by elevated levels of sugar in the blood either because the body does…
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Local
LASG, experts, parents join forces against disability in children
Children living with disabilities in Lagos State and its environs may now heave a sigh of relief as Lagos…
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Local
Weststar and Barbedos Cars host Mercedes-Benz Service Campaign in Abuja
As part of the strategic directions aimed at achieving superior after-sales quality of service and enhancing customer relationship, Weststar Associates…
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Local
Whistle blower on Ikoyi money now a millionaire — EFCC; Court orders interim forfeiture of property which `warehoused’ N200m
By Harrison Arubu, Sandra Umeh The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the “young man” who blew the whistle…
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Local
I wish Buhari will re-contest in 2019 – Gov. Umahi
By Ismaila Chafe Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest the presidential election…
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Business and Economy
FG moves to consolidate ease of doing business in mining sector. ….As Ministry unveils integrated automated GIS Web Portal
The Federal Government, on Thursday took another bold step in consolidating ease of doing business in the mining sector with…
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Business and Economy
Airtel excites customers with 10x bonus in SmartRecharge offer
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, is promoting freedom and bonding among friends and family this season with the…
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Local
PDP is paying price of deviating from grassroots politics … Gbenga Daniel
A National Chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has…
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Court orders Police to pay N12.5m to Peace Corps over detention of its officials
By Wandoo Sombo The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N12.5 million to the Peace…
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Lead Story
Buhari inaugurates Armed Forces Council
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Armed Forces Council and ratified the National Defence Policy…
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Africa
Senate to investigate death of 26 Nigerian girls on Mediterranean
By Naomi Sharang The Senate is to investigate the death of 26 young Nigerian girls on the Mediterranean while travelling…
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Education
UNILAG to admit only 8,000 – VC
By Chinyere Nwachukwu No fewer than 24,000 applicants to the University of Lagos who scored 200 marks and above will…
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Local
UN Scribe lauds NASS relationship with Executive
The United Nations has commended the good relations between the Executive and the 8th National Assembly as exhibited by the…
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Local
Yudala storms Ikorodu, Ajah, Festac, Agege, other major locations for offline Black Friday deals
In line with its Yu Live Well promise, Yudala (www.yudala.com) has finalized plans to storm major locations within the Lagos…
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Local
Optimizing Lagos’ water economy potential By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Lagos is the undisputed economic nerve centre of West Africa, with every potential to become the 3rd largest mega…
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Local
Ezekwesili, Ekpo, Baru, Kuru, Olagunju to attend Realnews Fifth Anniversary Lecture
The Realnews Magazine and Publications Limited will hold its fifth Anniversary Lecture on Thursday, November 16, 2017. The lecture entitled: “African…
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Africa
OML 29 is not for sale – Aiteo Group
For the record, OML 29 was indisputably, legitimately and transparently secured in an internationally conducted divestment by the private…
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Local
Kogi House of Assembly extends tenure of LG administrators by 6 months
By Friday Idachaba The Kogi House of Assembly on Wednesday approved a six-months tenure extension to local government administrators in…
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Local
Bayelsa Deputy Gov. expresses confidence in Nigerian Engineers
By Nathan Nwakamma The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa, Rear Admiral John Jonah (rtd), has expressed confidence in the capacity of…
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Local
Marriott International strengthens Kenya presence with second Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in The World’s Wildlife Capital
Opens the all-new 172 room Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport POINT 1: Marriot International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) (www.Marriott.com) has announced…
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Education
Niger ministry suspends vice principal for impregnating student
By Rita Iliya The Niger State Ministry of Education has suspended Malam Mohammed Mohammed, a Vice Principal who impregnated a…
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