-
Business and Economy
CBN’s PMI shows mixed results for March 2016
Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) – Manufacturing and Non- Manufacturing – for the month of March…
Read More » -
Lead Story
Boko Haram: Troops discover bomb-making tools in primary school; Captive delivers baby after liberation
Troops of 22 Brigade Garrison, Army Headquarters Strike Group (AHQ SG) accompanied by some Civilian JTF (Joint Military Task force)…
Read More » -
Local
Gov. Wike heads PDP’s National Convention Committee
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has been nominated to head the National Convention Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Read More » -
Health
Osun doctors call off 7–month strike
Medical doctors in Osun State under the aegis of the Association of Medical and Dental Officers, Sunday, suspended their seven-month…
Read More » -
Local
Lack of political will, leadership succession plan hinder industry growth — NCAA
ANTHONY OMOH Non-existent leadership succession plan, lack of political will and inconsistent policies, remain some of the cogs identified to…
Read More » -
Local
Nigerian Army remains a national institution – Spokesman; dispels reports of disharmony in barracks
Nigerian Army has reacted to claims of disharmony in the force as claimed by sections of the media, even as…
Read More » -
Local
Lagos Govt acquires 2,134 hectares of land for agriculture to boost IGR
Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Toyin Suarau, Saturday said that the state had acquired 2,134 hectares of land from…
Read More » -
News
2017 AFCON ouster: NFF to meet Dalung, Tuesday; rules out Okocha for Eagles’ job
Following the unceremonious ouster of the national team from the qualifications for the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in…
Read More » -
Local
Lagos govt to commence repair works on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway
Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) said on Saturday that it would commence repair works on the bad portions of…
Read More » -
Local
Bi-Courtney clears air on delay of regional operations from MMIA2
ANTHONY OMOH Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Two (MMIA2), has said that the…
Read More » -
Local
FG reverses petrol subsidy; as Kaduna refinery set to resume operations
The Federal Government, Saturday, has reversed its policy on non-payment of subsidy on petrol as it subsidised the commodity by…
Read More » -
Education
US firms Vicki Marsha, FedEx, donate to AUN’s Feed and Read program for girls
The Feed and Read program for girls, a literacy scheme of the American University of Nigeria, AUN, for disadvantaged young…
Read More » -
Lead Story
Obasanjo wants Governors to up good governance index *Commends Ugwuanyi on performance
Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state for what he called good work he…
Read More » -
Africa
Nigeria’s Finance Minister advocates inclusive growth at G20 Seminar in Paris
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun called for sustainable and inclusive growth for Africa at a high level G20 Finance Ministers…
Read More » -
Faith
Fresh Party’s Okotie cautions El-Rufai on Preachers’ license; Mourns Tunji Braithwaite
The Fresh Democratic Party, FRESH, has advised the embattled Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, to rethink his plan to…
Read More » -
Local
Roadmap to end farmers, herders clashes on the way – Ortom
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Saturday disclosed that he and his colleagues across the country would meet to prepare a…
Read More » -
Local
Fayose is biting more than he can chew; Idahosa is good choice for Edo governorship – Oshiomhole’s aide
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Apparently worried by what he described as unwarranted criticism of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led Federal…
Read More » -
Local
PDP National Chairman, Governors storm Ebonyi for Gov. Umahi’s mother’s wake-keep
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike was among eminent personalities that attended the wake-keep of late Mother-General Margaret Umahi, mother…
Read More » -
Local
Lagos clarifies position on environmental sanitation …Says policy on sanitation stands
The Lagos State Government has clarified reports making rounds on social media that the monthly environmental sanitation in the State…
Read More » -
Local
Why Governor Ikpeazu boycotted eating of foreign rice
In a replay of the days of anti-colonial struggle when the mantra was “boycot the boycottables,” the Abia State Governor,…
Read More » -
Local
No rift between Executive and Legislature on 2016 Budget – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said there is no disagreement whatsoever between the Executive and…
Read More » -
Local
Humanitarian crisis in North East: Borno Governor commends UN for assistance
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has commended the United Nations for standing by the over…
Read More » -
Local
-
Business and Economy
Enugu governor, Minister of Labour advocate coordinated efforts in diversifying Nigeria’s economy
The Governor of Enugu State, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, Thursday advocated…
Read More » -
Business and Economy























