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Local
Bauchi Govt. to replace mahogany trees with umbrella specie – Official
By Huseyn Mbar Bauchi State Government on Tuesday said it would replace the mahogany trees providing shade along major streets…
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Education
Fed.Poly, Ado Ekiti gets new Rector
By Adedeji Egbebi The Federal Government on Tuesday appointed Dr. Dayo Oladebeye as the sixth substantive Rector of the Federal…
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Business and Economy
FBN Holdings announce new board appointments
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma FBN Holdings on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr Olawale Ariyibi as Chairman of the Board, FBNQuest…
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Local
NBA, rights groups protest hike in land use charge, taxes by LASG
By Oluwatope Lawanson and Moji Eniola The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and human rights groups on Tuesday took to the…
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Business and Economy
FG to auction N70bn bonds on March 21- DMO
By Folasade Folarin The Federal Government has offered for subscription by auction N70 billion worth of bonds in its March…
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Business and Economy
FAAN begins certification of 4 other International Airports – MD
By Adekunle Williams/Solomon Asowata The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has begun the process of certifying the…
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Local
No date yet for budget passage – Senate
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Tuesday said there was no date yet for the passage of the 2018 Budget.…
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Local
FG to publish spending, locations of water projects’ details from 2010-2018
By Angela Atabo Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Tuesday said Federal Government had agreed to publish details of…
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Local
No CCT trial for Ekweremadu, as FIRS disowns report on alleged properties
A top-ranking officer in the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has debunked the online report that the…
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Faith
Police arrest suspected church robbers, recover generator, keyboard
The Police Command in Cross River has paraded two male suspected armed robbers for stealing a 500 KVA generator…
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Local
Former ECOMOG Commander laid to rest in Gombe
The body of General Timothy Mai Shelpidi, a former Commander of ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG), a West African Peace keeping…
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Local
Restoration Cup, a laudable initiative – Singabele
Confederation of African Football (CAF) Medical Committee member, Dr. Peter Singabele, has said the Governor Seriake Dickson Football Tournament otherwise…
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Africa
Nwankwo speaks at London Stock Exchange meeting; Advises African countries on economic transformation through debt financing
Wale Suleiman The immediate past Director General of the Debt Management Office, DMO, in Nigeria, Dr Abraham Nwankwo, has admonished…
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Business and Economy
Successful execution of the Focus Labs will accelerate Nigeria’s growth momentum
Successful execution of the Focus Labs launched Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari will further drive quick delivery of some of…
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Lead Story
President Trump fires Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson; Mike Pompeo, CIA Director nominated as replacement
United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has been fired by President Donald Trump. Tillerson has been on an African…
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Local
Chief Judge tasks Judiciary on speedy trial of prison inmates
The Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Umaru Dikko, has tasked Judges and Prosecutors to speed up cases before…
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Local
Police eliminate armed robbers during operation in Abuja
In fulfilment of its constitutional mandate of protecting lives and property, the FCT Police Command has smashed a notorious armed…
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Local
Savannah Centre asks FG to reactivate Nigerian Press Council
The Federal Government has been enjoined to reactivate the Nigerian Press Council and review its Code of Conduct so as…
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Business and Economy
CBN buoys forex market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its quest to guarantee the availability of forex for customers’ needs in various…
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Health
Enugu Govt. up-to-date in payment of counterpart funds – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Enugu State government for being among the states in the country that are…
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Lead Story
President Buhari to US Secretary of State: Why we’re being careful on rescue of Chibok/Dapchi school girls
Nigeria prefers to have schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from Chibok and Dapchi back alive, and that is why it…
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Lead Story
Zenith International Bank declares N785.19bn gross earnings in 2017
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Zenith International Bank has announced gross earnings of N745.19 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31,…
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Education
Gombe launches FG’s school feeding programme
The Federal government National Home Grown School feeding programme has been launched in Gombe state for 286,000 primary school pupils…
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Education
Stop taxing schools, Obi tells Government
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Federal, State and Local Governments to stop all…
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