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Health
Osun govt to striking doctors: Your demands impossible to meet
The industrial action embarked upon by medical doctors in Osun State may yet linger as the state government, Friday, described…
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Local
Bill for effective revenue collection, management in Akwa Ibom passes second reading
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo A bill for the effective collection and administration of revenue in Akwa Ibom state has passed second…
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Local
Gov. Wike restates ban on public procession in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the ban of public procession of any kind is still in…
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Local
Gov. Dickson appoints Francis Agbo, Special Adviser, Media Relations
Forty eight hours after his inauguration for a second term in office, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake…
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Local
Saraki confirmed as Keynote Speaker for Governance Masterclass
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has been confirmed as Keynote Speaker for the forthcoming Governance Masterclass organized by StateCraft…
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Local
2m micro traders, farmers, others to access FG’s N500bn SPP Fund — Enelamah
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (MITI), Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, has disclosed that over two million micro traders, farmers and…
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Local
FG needs to reassess qualification, commitment of staff – Onyeka Onwenu
Immediate past Director General, National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has expressed fears over the level of qualification of staff…
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Faith
Buhari to Catholic Bishops: We cannot accept corrupt governments
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, told Catholic bishops in the country that his administration would not tolerate any corrupt government. Addressing…
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Local
Sparing a thought for Lagos child-hawkers
Alao Diyaolu Ashabi jumped deftly aboard the large bus that was just coasting to a stop at Oshodi, managing to…
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Local
Mrs Saraki hosts British MPs, explains efforts to rid Nigeria of infant mortality
Wife of the Senate President, Mrs Toyin Saraki has expressed her unflinching commitment to see that maternal, newborn and child…
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Local
Zenith Bank emerges toast of investors as NSE market indicators grow
Equity transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed upbeat on Thursday as the market indicators improved marginally by 0.86…
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Local
Modu Sheriff to complete Mu’azu’s tenure; will vacate office in 2 months — PDP Govs
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has clarified that the new national chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu…
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Arts
Abuja Writers Forum set to commence 2016 literary calendar year
The Abuja Writers’ Forum (AWF) has concluded plans to commence its its 2016 literary calendar year with two authors and…
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Local
(Tribute) Garlands for Leo Stan, Icon of Hope @ 60
Ken Nwogbo Leo Stan Ekeh, Icon of Hope is 60! And for his family, friends and associates; words cannot express…
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Local
At 28: Oyeyemi commends the efforts of staff in trending down RTC
As the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, celebrates its 28 years anniversary nationwide, amid all other flurry of activities aimed…
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Local
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Lead Story
President Buhari welcomes Kogi State Governor to State House; Goes to Egypt for Africa Business Forum
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, hosted recently inaugurated Kogi State Governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello in the State House, Abuja. Governor Bello,…
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Local
(Interview) Corruption is crushing the country; All indicted must be punished – Ogunbiyi
Hers is a narrative of a personality, who is seen by many as a role model. Her appeal to that…
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Local
Association for the Blind decry non-inclusion of persons with disabilities in FG’s IDPs committee
The National President of the Nigerian Association of the Blind (NAB), Isiyaku Adamu Gombe has faulted the non-inclusion of persons…
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Local
Gov. Ikpeazu vows to demolish houses, premises and facilities habouring kidnappers
As the crime of kidnapping gradually rears its ugly head in Abia, Governor Ikpeazu has vowed that any house, premises…
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Local
Ebonyi governor not responsible for Kubwa Expressway accident
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has denied a report by an Abuja-based national newspaper that his convoy caused…
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Business and Economy
Fitch upgrades Access Bank Plc rating
Access Bank, a leading full service commercial bank with headquarters in Nigeria, and operations across major cities and commercial centres…
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Sheriff is National Chairman, not in acting capacity — PDP confirms; dismisses Gulak’s claims to position
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has moved to clarify the status of its new-appointed leader, Senator Ali…
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Local
Soyinka reiterates support for FG’s anti-graft campaign, seeks emergency economic conference
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has blamed the current economic situation in the country on years of bad governance, and urged…
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Local
Buhari appoints Ogunlesi head of new media
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Tolu Ogunlesi as his special assistant on digital/new Media. Ogunlesi, a renowned blogger and journalist,…
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