-
SA parliament to elect Cyril Ramaphosa new president Thursday – ANC chief whip; Experts say he’s likely to face challenges reforming SA economy
South Africa’s parliament will elect Cyril Ramaphosa as new president at 2pm local time (1200 GMT) on Thursday and have…
Read More » -
Local
Gov. Ugwuanyi awards N2.4 billion state, federal road projects
The administration of Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has awarded contracts for the construction of six major roads across the state at…
Read More » -
Local
-
Africa
Tsvangirai dies in South Africa after long battle with cancer
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died on Wednesday in South Africa after a long battle with cancer, the vice president…
Read More » -
Local
I’ll address insecurity in Nigeria if elected, …Female presidential aspirant
David Amusa, Port Harcourt A presidential aspirant under the auspices of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Princess Fumilayo Mercy Adesanya-Davies…
Read More » -
Restoration govt @ 6: 5,000 Bayelsa APC members, ex-Commissioners defect to PDP
Over 5000 key actors in All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in what…
Read More » -
Local
Don’t pass law on Neighbourhood Watch Corps, Civil Society group cautions Rivers Assembly … Warns against its use for 2019 elections
David Amusa, Port Harcourt A Civil Society group, the International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights (ISSJHR) has cautioned…
Read More » -
Local
Ronaldo sets record with 100th CL goal
Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday became the first player to score 100 Champions League goals for the same club. This was…
Read More » -
Lead Story
N20 billion daily loss: Dangote assures on timely completion of Apapa road …Inspects road project
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has assured that the Apapa Port Wharf concrete road currently under construction by his…
Read More » -
Africa
Zuma quits, ending scandal-plagued term as South African president
Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, reluctantly heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC)…
Read More » -
Local
Councillors in Niger reject dissolution of LGCs
The Niger chapter of the Forum of Councillors on Wednesday rejected the resolution of the House of Assembly directing Gov.…
Read More » -
Anambra Central rerun: Tribunal grants order to serve Umeh
By Chimezie Anaso Anambra Elections Petition Tribunal in Awka has granted a motion ex-parte filed by Mr Chris Ekweozo seeking…
Read More » -
Local
FG disowns fake N-Power recruitment portal
By Donald Ugwu The Federal Government has cautioned youths against being duped by scammers that are claiming they have jobs…
Read More » -
Local
CCT blasts FG over poor trial of Justice Ngwuta over Asset Declaration …. Trial shifted to February 20, 2018
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) prosecuting a Supreme Court Justice Sylvester Nwali Ngwuta has lambasted the Federal Government over…
Read More » -
Faith
Ash Wednesday: Priest urges Christians to be discreet in fasting, alms giving
By Kate Obande-Okewu Rev. Fr Stanley Aroh, Parish Priest of St. Rita Catholic Church, Mararaba, Nasarawa state, has called on…
Read More » -
Local
How Osinbajo, Kyari flout Buhari’s order for my reinstatement – Mrs Maryam Danna tells Senate
The last has not been heard of the unlawful disengagement of the General Manager (Audit & Compliance) in the Niger…
Read More » -
Health
Valentine: Shun sinful acts, fornication, cleric cautions youths
By Aminu Ahmed Garko Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese Martins Uzoukwu has cautioned the youths to desist from indulging in…
Read More » -
Local
Tambuwal assents to Sokoto’s N220.5b 2018 budget
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Wednesday signed into law, the Sokoto 2018 budget which was recently passed by the State House…
Read More » -
Lead Story
Pray for Nigeria’s unity, progress, President Buhari urges Christians at Lent; Presides over FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Christians to pray for Nigerian as they begin the Lenten season, Wednesday, February 14,…
Read More » -
Africa
South Africa: Zuma to face no-confidence vote on Thursday – ANC; Cyril Ramaphosa may become President Friday
South Africa’s parliament will hold a vote of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma on Thursday, the governing ANC party…
Read More » -
Health
Saraki reiterates Senate’s commitment to tackle drug abuse
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the resolve of the 8th Senate to tackle the menace…
Read More » -
Lead Story
Bauchi to join league of oil producing states soon, says Gov. Mohammed Abubakar
Any moment from now Bauchi State will be joining the league of oil producing states in Nigeria as arrangements for…
Read More » -
Local
GTBank Sponsors 2018 Lagos International Polo Tournament
Some of the most renowned indigenous and international polo teams are set to convene in Lagos, Nigeria to compete for…
Read More » -
Education
Sokoto Polytechnic offers courses in mechatronics, others
Danjuma James, Sokoto Sokoto government-owned Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic has been granted approval by the National Board for Technical Education…
Read More » -
Local
Understanding Valentine’s Day By Valentine Obienyem
Being a Paper delivered to Students of Federal College of Education, Technical, Umunze by Valentine Obienyem on the 13th of…
Read More »
