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Business and Economy
Kano produces 1.5m tonnes of rice in 2016
Following Kano state government’s renewed interest in agriculture, as part of efforts to diversify the local economy, the Rice produced…
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Local
Rivers Christian leaders protest Southern Kaduna killings ▪Urge Governor Wike to take their message to President Buhari
Hundreds of Christian clerics under the auspices of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have staged a peaceful protest to the…
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Local
Ohanaeze Presidency: Prof. Ejike is the best candidate – Prof. Nwabueze, Egesi, Youth body, Umuada Igbo
Encomiums and endorsements have continued to pour in torrents for Prof. Chiweyite Ejike, with the League of former Ohaneze President-Generals,…
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Faith
With God, Lagos’ll continue to experience steady growth – Ambode…Continue to embrace God, Adeboye urges Nigerians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday attributed the steady growth of the State in all sectors to God’s…
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Local
Sokoto State government denies disbanding Hisbah Commission
The Sokoto State government has said that it has not disbanded the State’s Hisbah Commission, insisting that the leadership of…
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Africa
The Gambia: President Buhari hosts West African leaders in Abuja Monday; Recommits to return of Chibok school girls, 1000 days after abduction
In furtherance of his mandate as mediator, President Muhammadu Buhari will, Monday, January 9, 2017, be hosting four other West…
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Local
On Aburi Nigeria will stand
Each time I read stories of Nigeria’s past, I become convinced that leadership recession and economic recession are like Siamese…
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Local
Opposition has nowhere to sweep in Ebonyi, says Umahi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has said that there is no where in his state for…
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Education
Why we’re building more schools in 2017 —Tambuwal
Sokoto government said it is building new schools this year in order to provide enough opportunities for the expected 1.2…
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Local
Prepare for bumper rice harvest in 2017, Umahi tells Agric ministry, others
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has called on the state’s Ministry of Agriculture and the International…
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Business and Economy
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Arts & Entertainment
Book: “Bayelsa’s Landmark Election: How Dickson deployed People Power to defeat Federal Might”
Daniel Iworiso-Markson is the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State.In this interview, he speaks on his…
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Lead Story
Pastor Adeboye remains RCCG’s General Overseer Worldwide; Pastor Obayemi is Overseer, Nigeria; Pst.Kumuyi, Bishop Oyedepo, Bishop Okonkwo, others affected by new regulation
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, remains the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Worldwide, the Spiritual Leader…
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Local
Gov. Ugwuanyi salutes ex-servicemen’s sacrifice …as Archbishop lauds governor for payment of retirees’ benefits
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has paid glowing tributes to the sacrifices of ex-servicemen who laid down their lives…
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Africa
President Buhari attends swearing-in of new President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday, January 7, 2017, attended the inauguration ceremony of President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana at the Black…
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Local
FRSC: Oyeyemi approves redeployment of senior officers
Following the recent promotion of senior officers and other intermediate officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, the Corps…
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Local
Police foil armed robbery attack on bank in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
.Arrest vicious armed robbers who specialized in bank robbery; Recover catches of arms and ammunition; Arrest senior Bank Staff and…
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Business and Economy
Kia Motors posts 3.2% rise in 2016 global sales
• 3,007,976 Kia vehicles sold globally in 2016 for 3.2% year-on-year gain • Full-year sales in Western Europe, China, North…
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Local
Opinion: Ambode, One Lagos Fiesta and promotion of T.H.E.S.E. By Fola Adeyemi
In contrast to Napoleon Bonaparte, who once said that “the best way to keep one’s word is not to give…
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Local
Naira weakens in parallel market at N493/Dollar
The Nigerian Naira at the parallel market on Thursday weekend against the dollar, GBP and the Euro reflecting increased pressure…
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Local
Opinion: Lagos and the defining moments of 2016 By Tayo Ogunbiyi
2016 was certainly a crucial year for Lagos state. It was a year in which the state scored many remarkable…
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Business and Economy
FMDQ lists ₦35.00bn Access bank commercial paper notes
FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ or the OTC Exchange) commences the year’s activities with the commemoration of the admittance and…
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Lead Story
Accidental discharge: Villa is safe, Presidency assures Nigerians, foreigners; As President Buhari orders strong actions to deal with violence in Southern Kaduna
The Presidency has said that the security operative whose fire arm accidentally discharged in the Presidential Villa.is not attached to…
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Local
Over 10,000 households benefit from FG cash programme in Kwara
Ten thousand, seven hundred households are currently benefitting from the first phase of the Federal Government’s National Cash Transfer programme…
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Local
Troops discover another Chibok girl with baby; President Buhari welcomes development
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE during investigation of arrested suspected Boko Haram terrorists discovered one of the abducted Chibok school…
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