Year: 2017
-
Local
EFCC raises the a larm over Plot to Frame Magu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised the alarm over a plot by some shadowy interests at the receiving…
Read More » -
Business and Economy
Cattle dealers count losses, as Benue begins execution of anti-open grazing law
Cattle dealers in Benue say their business is on the verge of collapse because of the anti-open grazing law, which…
Read More » -
Local
Senate threatens to issue a warrant of arrest on IGP
By Cecilia Ijuo The Senate has threatened to issue arrest warrant against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim…
Read More » -
Local
Dasuki honours Court summon on Metuh… Says he is incapacitated to give evidence
The former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki has appeared before Federal High Court in Abuja in line with…
Read More » -
Health
FG lauds Abia free home healthcare for elderly people
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has commended Abia Government for initiating free home healthcare…
Read More » -
Lead Story
President Buhari swears in new SGF, Boss Mustapha, launches 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem; Presides over FEC
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE 2018 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY EMBLEM…
Read More » -
Local
I need to consult records over Metuh’s case – Dasuki
By Wandoo Sombo Retired Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser (NSA), said on Wednesday he needed to consult…
Read More » -
Arts & Entertainment
Eminent journalists, high profile Nollywood artists for induction as FRSC Celebrity Marshals
The Federal Road Safety Corps Celebrity Marshals Unit has released a list of top media and entertainment personalities to be…
Read More » -
Arts & Entertainment
Promote developmental journalism in all states, media – Media Aide urges NAN
Developmental journalism premised on facts is essential to the growth of the nation’s democracy, Special Assistant to the Rivers State…
Read More » -
Education
Gov. Ugwuanyi appoints Mrs. Ifeoma Nwobodo as chairman of IMT Governing Council
Following the recent appointment of the former Chairman, Governing Council of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT),…
Read More » -
Local
-
Business and Economy
Develop templates and capacity modules for improved productivity, Udoma challenges Personnel Managers
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has challenged the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria…
Read More » -
Local
World Cities Day 2017: Governor Wike joins World Leaders to commit to International Green Model City Initiative
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has joined respected world leaders to advocate the development of cities that integrate environmental…
Read More » -
Africa
Liberia’s Supreme Court halts presidential run-off over fraud allegations
Liberia’s Supreme Court has stayed the Nov. 7 presidential run-off election until it considers a challenge to first round results…
Read More » -
Local
Police nabs notorious kidnapper of 3 year old girl in Bayelsa # Parades 30 youths for cultism, armed robbery
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA In a bid to sanitize the Bayelsa state and free it from kidnapping and other acts of…
Read More » -
Local
In search of the ‘detribalized’ Nigerian By Jideofor Adibe
Nigerians love buzzwords – slogans that are repeated frequently enough, (and imbued with assumed values), that they begin to…
Read More » -
Local
Queen of Netherlands visits Ambode, lauds LASG’s health policy…Lagos Health Insurance Scheme to kick off early 2018, Says Gov
Queen of Netherlands, Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr…
Read More » -
Africa
Nokia, TD Mobile partner to boost mobile penetration in Ghana
TD Mobile, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest mobile devices distributor, has officially launched its operations in Ghana with its appointment as exclusive…
Read More » -
Africa
826 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya in 1 month – NEMA
By Solomon Asowata The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says a total of 826 Nigerians stranded in Libya, enroute Europe,…
Read More » -
Business and Economy
30 Schools to benefit from Skye Bank’s Financial Literacy Campaign…as part of activities to mark 2017 World Savings Day
Skye Bank CEO, Tokunbo Abiru, has unveiled the Bank’s plans to take financial literacy campaign to 30 schools in the…
Read More » -
Local
2015 PDP defectors have become liability to Buhari, says Presidency
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), few weeks to the the…
Read More » -
Local
German Police arrest Syrian suspect, avert `major terrorist attack’
German Police arrested a 19-year-old Syrian suspect, who planned an Islamist-motivated bomb attack in Germany aimed at killing as many…
Read More » -
Metuh’s Counsel calls for Daura’s arrest for failure to produce Dasuki in Court
Emeka Etiaba, SAN, counsel to the embattled former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh on Tuesday, October…
Read More » -
Business and Economy
CBN pumps another $195m into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, injected another $195 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange…
Read More » -
Local
British Police: 7 women report Weinstein sex abuse allegations
British Police on Tuesday said that they were investigating allegations of sexual assault from seven women against disgraced Hollywood producer…
Read More »
