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Local
Senate approves Buhari’s virement request
The Senate, on Tuesday, approved the virement request of President Muhammadu Buhari, for the 2016 appropriations funding. The Senate passed…
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Business and Economy
Opinion: Ikpeazu and the industrialisation of Abia By Wale Suleiman
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is not a man given to flatteries. It’s far easier for him to find faults than…
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Africa
President Buhari becomes Grand Patron, Nigerian Academy of Engineers; Promises to heavily utilize local engineers; Wants Internally Displaced Persons properly resettled
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said his administration will heavily utilize talents and skills of local engineers to rebuild…
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Local
Labour Minister tasks Trade Unions on industrial peace and harmony
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has urged organized labour unions to eschew non-adherence to dispute settlement procedures…
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Local
Dalung reiterates commitment to grassroots sports development
A call has been made to all Sports Federations in Nigeria to embrace “catch-them-young principle” as deliberate policy of grassroots…
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Education
Sokoto establishes agency for girl-child education
As part of renewed efforts to enhance access to education among females in Sokoto, the state government has announced the…
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Local
Gen. Olu Bajowa congratulates Akeredolu
Prince Dr. (Gen) Olu Bajowa, the Jagunmolu of Ikale Land has congratulated the Ondo state Governor – elect, Olurotimi Akeredolu…
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Lead Story
Our reforms will ease pensioners’ hardships, President Buhari assures; Receives Letters of Credence from South Sudan, Saharawi
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday assured that his administration’s reforms will ensure that Nigerians who spent the productive years of their…
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Cross River begins massive recruitment into Homeland Security Service
The Cross River State Government has commenced massive recruitment of personnel into its Homeland security. A statement issued Monday in…
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Business and Economy
Electricity generation: Northern Governors Forum signs MOU for 5 power projects
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI In its drive to boost the economy and resuscitate the industries in the region, the Northern…
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Local
Ogun APC chieftain congratulates Akeredolu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ogun State, Chief Tolu Odebiyi, has congratulated Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu on…
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Education
Lagos launches 16-day fight against sexual, gender based violence…Partners Access Bank; Set to train 1,500 pupils on sex education
The Lagos Government through the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) is partnering with Access Bank to commemorate…
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Faith
We’re happy with Ugwuanyi’s performance, says Mbaka
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Emene, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has lauded the performance of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi…
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Local
Opinion: Digital Obiano vs analog has-beens. By Mr. Chuks Iloegbunam
IGWE Rowland Odegbo, the respected traditional ruler of Nteje, in Oyi local government area of Anambra State, published a widely…
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Local
Nigerian Governors Forum Chairman, Yari Abubakar, congratulates Rotimi Akeredolu
The Governor of Zamfara State and Chairman Nigeria Governors Forum, Hon Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has, Sunday 27th November, 2016, heartily…
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Local
President Buhari congratulates Akeredolu, Ondo State Governor-elect
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of congratulations to the candidate of his party, , Chief Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN),…
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Local
Be a father-figure to all, Tambuwal urges Ondo Governor-elect
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has congratulated Mr. Rotimi Akeredole SAN on his election as the new Governor of…
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Local
Minister of Information and Culture bags Award, calls discipline bedrock of success
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to imbibe the culture of discipline, which he…
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Local
Fayemi congratulates Akeredolu, Ondo people….says Ondo voters made the right choice
The Minister of Mines and steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Local
Tambuwal: Buhari, Buratai have restored Army’s dignity
The dignity and respect hitherto enjoyed by the Nigerian Army but eroded due to negligence in the recent past have…
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Local
Federal Government backs Umahi’s ban on sale of foreign rice
The Federal Government has given its backing to Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi’s ban on the sale of foreign rice…
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Local
Opinion: The end of Ali Modu Sheriff? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Unless the Supreme Court of Nigeria otherwise decides, last Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Appeal Court’s ruling…
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Local
Ambode congratulates Ondo Governor-elect, Akeredolu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr.…
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Angolan wins Miss Africa crown in Calabar
Twenty three year old Neurite Mendes from Angola Sunday morning emerged winner of the maiden edition of Miss Africa beauty…
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Africa
Shell, Yemi Alade partner for bright energy ideas
Nigeria music icon, Yemi Alade, has taken the lead in spreading Shell’s #makethefuture campaign which aims to inspire youths and…
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