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Business and Economy
NNPC, Shell sign MoUs with Nigerian banks for $2.2 billion contractor financing support
Shell Companies in Nigeria, supported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight…
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Local
Chief Gbadamosi was a true Lagosian; He was our ‘poster boy’- Asiwaju Tinubu
Former Lagos State Governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has described late Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi as a true Lagosian who was born…
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Arts & Entertainment
Jeep® Wrangler earns seventh consecutive ‘hottest 4×4-SUV’ SEMA Award; Dodge Charger takes inaugural ‘Hottest Sedan’ Honors
It is no news that the Mopar brand isn’t alone in choosing the Jeep® Wrangler and Dodge Charger as perfect…
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Local
Women’s Federation Cup victory: State Government hosts Rivers Angels
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the Rivers Angels Football Club of Port Harcourt to win this year’s…
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Business and Economy
Nestlé Nigeria commemorates 150 years of good nutrition with factory tour
Nestlé Nigeria, organised this week, a factory tour with key stakeholders to celebrate 150 years of nutrition, marked by the…
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Lead Story
President Buhari storms Akure; Rallies support for Akeredolu; Applauds Ondo APC guber aspirants; Attends party’s grand finale gubernatorial campaign rally
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Akure commended Ondo All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial aspirants for their loyalty to the…
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Local
Let our best brains take over public sector, Says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday said the nation should create a system which allows her best trained…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s economic policies are anti-job creation – Summit
The rising rate of unemployment in Nigeria has been traced to the anti-job creation policies of the government from the…
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Lead Story
President Buhari inaugurates Board of Parastatals in Ministry of Petroleum Resources
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Board of Parastatals in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources at the State House on…
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Local
Another suicide bomber gunned down, Saturday morning
Nigerian security operatives have intercepted another suicide bomber who attempted to penetrate a Transit Camp of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
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Local
Minister seeks Governors’ support for ‘Change Begins With Me’
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has canvassed the support of State Governors for the success of…
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Local
Economic recession – Labour Minister advocates continued support of stakeholders in labour sector
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has urged stakeholders in the labour sector to support Federal Government’s…
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Local
Senate rejects President Buhari’s nominees for NCC Board appointment
The Senate at plenary, has rejected two nominees of the President for appointment as members of the board of Nigerian…
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Local
Maritime will advance our global economic interest – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that if Nigeria…
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Local
Attempt to invade Govt House: Rivers House of Assembly calls on IGP to transfer Hasso, Fakorede ▪Calls on NASS to wade into matter ▪Asks Governor Wike to write IGP again
The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the Inspector-General of Police to with immediate effect…
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Local
NLC hails Ugwuanyi’s ‘Magic Wand’ in prompt wage payment … As governor urges revival of mines on anniversary of Iva Valley massacre
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has paid glowing tributes on Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for prioritizing the welfare of workers in…
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Africa
Accurate data necessary for effective planning and development – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma at the weekend stressed the importance of accurate statistical…
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Education
Niger votes N940mn for school renovation
Niger State government has said that N940 million and not N2.3 billion is to be spent for the 2nd phase…
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Business and Economy
Lagos to adopt Boston model to tackle environmental challenges…State open to new innovation, says Ambode
The Lagos State Government on Thursday unveiled plans to adopt the Boston model to clean up the State’s Waterways and…
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Africa
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Local
Suicide bomb attacks averted in Maiduguri; Two female, one male Boko Haram members involved
BY ABDSULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Another suicide bomb attack was foiled in Maiduguri, as the police, members of Civilian JTF and…
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Local
Lagos denies demolishing Otodo Gbame community…Cautions against spreading of unverified news on social media
The Lagos State Government on Thursday denied the unsubstantiated claims being circulated in some sections of the media and on…
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Local
Ambode mourns passage of foremost industrialist, Rasheed Gbadamosi…Says State has lost a great son
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed great shock over the passage of foremost industrialist and economist, Chief…
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Education
United States signs MOU to support basic education in Sokoto
The U.S. government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced its continuing support to the education sector in…
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Local
SERAP asks Gov. Obaseki to withdraw N300m mansions bill for Oshiomhole, deputy
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the N300 million mansion retirement benefits for immediate past governor of Edo…
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