Global Patriot Staff

Ramadan: Gov. Sani Bello decries high cost of food items

Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has appealed to market women and men to be considerate and avoid exploiting the…

Venturing overseas: Nigerian educators turn to New Hampshire’s Knowledge Institute to spread entrepreneurism

Six years ago, Dr. Larry Fejokwu initiated a relationship with the Knowledge Institute for Small Business Development in Exeter. Recently…

Ganduje launches Anchor-Borrower scheme to boost rice production in Kano

Kano State Government, Tuesday in Kano formally launched the state/CBN Rice Anchor-Borrower Scheme in its efforts to diversify agricultural production…

Ambode honours over 555 public servants with Merit Awards

Lagos State Government, Thursday, honoured no fewer than 555 workers in the state’s public service with the Long Service Merit…

CBN upbeat naira will settle at 250 per dollar

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is “reasonably optimistic” the naira will settle at around 250 to the U.S. dollar…

CBN unveils N500bn non-oil export stimulation facility

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Thursday, unveiled a N500 billion low interest rate non-oil export facility. The banking sector…

ISIS develops app to recruit children – FG alerts

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has alerted that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has…

Senate passes Public Procurement Act 2007 amendment

The Senate, Thursday, passed an amendment to Public Procurement Act 2007 with provisions which mandate governments at all levels to…

Kia Motors recognized as one of the highest quality brands in the US auto industry by Strategic Vision

Kia Motors’ hard-earned reputation for delivering world-class quality and reliability across its model line was reinforced Thursday when Strategic Vision…

APC sets up panel to probe Kogi Governor for alleged anti-party activities

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a probe panel to investigate the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello…

NIMASA DG assures NSDP cadets of Sea Time

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has assured cadets of the…

(Photonews) Closing Gong Ceremony: Total Nigeria Plc

Sagay, Falana task lawyers, others on anti-graft war

Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee on Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, has charged lawyers and professionals in the financial and private…

Senate committed to women empowerment, Says Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday reiterated the commitment of the 8th Senate towards the advancement and empowerment…

Executive, Legislative arms working in tandem – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says contrary to the belief in certain quarters, the Executive and…

Buhari now to return from medical trip, Sunday – VP Osinbajo confirms

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected back in Nigeria on Sunday and would resume work on Monday. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…

PDP clears three aspirants for Edo gubernatorial primary

Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Thursday, in Benin city cleared three governorship aspirants in the governorship primary election of…

Beware! :FG alerts Nigerians to ISIS indoctrination mobile app targeting children

The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the existence of a newly-launched mobile application developed by the Islamic State of…

NNPC shuts pipeline valve in N/Delta after gas leak ; as IYC berates continued military invasion of Ijaw communities, militants’ attacks on oil installations

CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa The Nigerian national Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has shut a valve in a pipeline in the Niger Delta…