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Africa
Floodgates of Heaven (2015 Holy Ghost Congress of RCCG) holds December 7-12; See details of Programmes/Sessions
The 18th Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds from December 7 to 12, 2015…
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Health
Airtel, Unilever take oral hygiene campaign to Mbaise, in Imo
Imo State students in Community Primary School, Amumara, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, have benefited from the…
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Lagos agency set to partner Shell on records management
Director General, Lagos State Records & Archives Bureau (LASRAB), Mr. Biodun Onayele has declared his willingness to partner with Shell…
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Local
Nigerians will get change they voted for — Minister tells CSOs
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians of better times ahead, saying they will soon get…
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Local
Revival of Rivers State on course – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the revival of the state is on course, in view of his…
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Local
Money laundering: Ex- Gov Akwe Doma breached due process –Witness
The trial of Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor and others continued on Monday, November 30, 2015 with prosecution witness,…
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Local
Ambode canvasses attitudinal change among Lagosians; to host annual Town Hall Meeting on Security, Dec 15
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday canvassed the need for Lagosians to embrace attitudinal change and shun all…
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Industry leaders gather for Access Bank Leadership Conference 2015
A stellar line-up of global business and political leaders will next week converge on Lagos for the 2015 Access Leadership…
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Business and Economy
DMO to assist South Sudan in debt management; as Nwankwo explains Edo State’s World Bank loan saga
Director-General, Debt Management Officer (DMO), Dr Abraham Nwankwo, has assured that the Office will assist South Sudan in managing its…
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Faith
Aregbesola at Kumuyi’s crusade; calls for spiritual intervention over Nigeria’s ailing economy
Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has charged Nigerians to call on God for the sustainability and revival of…
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Synagogue: Court halts engineers’ prosecution
The Federal High Court in Lagos, Tuesday, restrained Lagos State from prosecuting two engineers who built the collapsed guest house…
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Court adjourns Sylva’s eligibility suit till Jan. 12
An FCT High Court, Maitama has fixed January 12, 2016 for hearing in a suit challenging the eligibility of Timipreye…
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Local
Senate passes N574bn supplementary budget
The Senate, Tuesday, passed N574 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill, approving N521 billion for the payment of subsidy claims. The approval…
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Kogi: Faleke sues INEC, begs court to declare him governor-elect
Running mate to late Prince Abubakar Audu, the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 21 election…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi to NJC: Give us more Judges in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday swore in four-newly appointed Judges of the State High Court with an appeal…
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Lead Story
$2.1bn arms purchase: EFCC arrests Dokpesi; as DSS moves Dasuki to headquarters; PDP condemns Dokpesi’s arrest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of the Chairman of DAAR Communications and chieftain of…
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(Opinion) Gov. Ambode and pensioners’ welfare
BILKIS BAKARE Lagos is unique in many ways. It is the sixth largest city in the world. With three lighter…
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Education
Students exhibit 78 artworks to mark UN@70 celebration in Lagos
School Arts Exhibition has taken the centre stage in Lagos as seven public and private schools converged on the Library…
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Local
Akwa Ibom gov’t to partner with S/African firm for a coconut refinery
The Akwa Ibom State Government has concluded plans for the take-off of the Coconut Refinery Project with the signing of…
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Africa
Transparency Int’l poll finds corruption on rise in Africa
A majority of Africans say corruption has risen in the past 12 months and most governments are seen as failing…
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Arts & Entertainment
Access Concert 2015 presents Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, others for N499 with ‘PayWithCapture’
Nigeria’s leading innovative contactless payment solution, PayWithCapture, brings you the debut Mavin Concert. The Access Mavin Concert would be the…
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News
Lionel Messi, Neymar, Ronaldo shortlisted for 2015 Ballon d’Or
The Barcelona pair Lionel Messi and Neymar will be up against Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo in the vote to be…
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Local
Man petitions IGP over brutalization, detention; He’s an armed robber — Army
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A man currently under the detention by the Edo state command of the Nigerian police, Mr Daniel…
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Local
Revenues for sharing rise to N473.83bn
Nigeria’s distributable revenues to the three tiers of government rose in October to N473.83 billion, about 21.5 per cent improvement…
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Health
NNPC/Chevron deploy Roll Back Malaria prog in Ibeju Lekki
Chevron Nigeria Ltd., and its senior partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, have deployed a Roll Back Malaria programme…
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