-
Local
Reconstruct bad roads, provide ambulances — Senate mandates FG
Senate, Wednesday, mandated the Federal Ministry of Works and the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency to immediately begin the repair of…
Read More » -
Local
Light Up Lagos: 600Km network of roads, 366 locations lit up …Govt warns against vandalization of poles, cables
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that so far, about 600km network of roads and streets in 366 locations…
Read More » -
Local
EFCC re-arraigns Orosanye, five others over N2bn fraud
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Wednesday, re-arraigned a former Head of Service (HoS), to the Federation, Stephen Oronsaye, before Justice…
Read More » -
Local
Weapons found in my house belong to ONSA – Dasuki tells court
The Federal High Court in Abuja Wednesday was told that the weapons found in the Asokoro residence of the former…
Read More » -
Local
Armsgate: How I acquired properties for Badeh in choice areas- Witness
A witness, Hussein A. Umar on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 told Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting…
Read More » -
Local
Military confirms finding one Chibok girl now nursing mother
Nigerian military, Wednesday, informed that it had found one of the abducted Chibok girls during an operation near the Sambisa…
Read More » -
Local
Armsgate: Metuh was paid N400m – Okupe
Doyin Okupe, the erstwhile Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 appeared as the…
Read More » -
Africa
Abuja 2016: Turning point for Lake Chad Region? By Garba Shehu
The tone and tenor of speeches of Heads of State and government at the Regional Security Summit hosted on Saturday…
Read More » -
Lead Story
President Buhari presides over FEC meeting; Govt approves Dangote firm’s proposal to build Obajana-Kabba road
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), Wednesday, approved the proposal for Dangote Construction Company to use cement to build a section…
Read More » -
Local
Crude oil discovery will generate jobs for the youth – Lagos Commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Olawale Oluwo has declared that the recent commencement of production of…
Read More » -
Local
Panamapapers: CSNAC urges CCB to investigate Ubah over alleged false assets declaration
The Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has urged the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), to investigate and prosecute the…
Read More » -
Local
Gov. Willie Obiano secures World Bank approval for four erosion sites in Anambra State
The Gov. of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has secured World Bank approval and sponsorship for the construction of four…
Read More » -
Local
We will maintain the tempo of projects delivery –Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has assured the people of the state that his administration will maintain the tempo…
Read More » -
Arts & Entertainment
Chief (Dr) Ernest Shonekan celebrates 80th birthday
The 80th birthday celebration of Chief (Dr) Ernest Adegunle Shonekan, former Head of Interim National Government of Nigeria held at…
Read More » -
Arts & Entertainment
Sam Omatseye presents book of columns
Celebrated columnist and Chairman, Editorial Board of The Nation Newspapers, Lagos, Mr. Sam Omatseye, will on Thursday, May 19, 2016,…
Read More » -
Local
Ambode mulls partnership with Microsoft INC on security, justice reforms …Says Technology will make city to be globally competitive
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said that the State Government would explore areas of cooperation with Microsoft…
Read More » -
Dickson cautions Niger Delta youths against destroying national assets; We need peace to operate optimally- Igo Weli, Shell GM
CHINEDU WOSU YENAGOA Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson on Tuesday said that the resurgence of violence in the Niger…
Read More » -
Local
Ignore court order, protest petrol price hike — Balarabe Musa tells Nigerians
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reiterated its call on Nigerians, and civil society groups to ignore the…
Read More » -
Local
Scarcity of Jet A1: Stakeholders react; as NCAA warns airlines over multiple flight cancellations
ANTHONY OMOH As the unavailability of Jet A1 in the last few days aggravates, airlines are cancelling flights even after…
Read More » -
News
UNICEF, UNESCO to establish E-library in Enugu
Two agencies of the United Nations- UNICEF and UNESCO – are to jointly establish an e-library in Enugu state to…
Read More » -
Local
Nigerian Prisons promotes 5,900 officers
Out-going Controller-General (CG) of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS), Dr Peter Ekpendu, Tuesday announced the promotion of 5,900 officers of…
Read More » -
Local
CCT not influenced to convict Saraki – Chairman
Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, Mr Danladi Umar, Tuesday, decried insinuations that he was being influenced to convict the…
Read More » -
News
Nwakali, Osimhen, Chukwueze, 15 others make Amuneke’s list for Burundi tie
Coach Emmanuel Amuneke on Tuesday underlined his faith in players of his 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup team by naming…
Read More » -
Education
Governor Ugwuanyi partners agencies towards adult, youth literacy development
The Enugu State Government says it will partner with non-formal education agencies to revitalize adult and youth literacy in the…
Read More » -
Local
FG approves 6 air carriers for 2016 hajj pilgrims
Federal Government has approved six air carriers to transport intending pilgrims for the 2016 hajj operation, a statement said in…
Read More »
