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Bayelsa APC crisis deepens as gunmen abduct 103 yr-old mother of Sylva’s running mate
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Crises rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) camp in Bayelsa State took a twist, Thursday, as unknown…
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Ambode releases policy direction of govt.; declares zero tolerance on potholes, traffic gridlock, Okada on highways
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, released the policy direction of his administration for the next three and half…
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Arts & Entertainment
African Union to honour Tinubu with ‘Pillar of Arts and Culture in Africa’ award @ AFRIMA 2015
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to be specially honoured with the prestigious award as “Pillar of Art and Culture in…
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Africa
Samuel Eto’o launches Yellow Whistle Blower initiative to help Boko Haram victims
The Cameroonian football icon, Samuel Eto’o fils, has launched the Yellow Whistle Blower FC initiative aimed at raising money and…
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Shell upbeat on newly-discovered offshore Gabon’s Leopard Marin
Royal Dutch Shell’s Leopard Marin discovery offshore Gabon may be a new commercial gas field, a senior company executive said,…
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Samsung unveils $9.9 billion share buyback plan
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Thursday, unveiled a $9.9 billion share buyback after reporting its first on-year profit growth…
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Local
Bayelsa poll: Epie Kingdom traditional rulers adopt Gov. Dickson, commend developmental strides
Traditional rulers from Epie kingdom on Wednesday lauded the efforts of the Governor Seriake Dickson led administration at transforming the…
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FRSC to establish mini production plant in Kano for motorcycle, tricycle number plates
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Wednesday, said it would establish a mini plant for motorcycles and tricycles number plate…
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PDP mourns late Senator Pwajok, Plateau governorship flagbearer
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its condolences to the family of its flagbearer in the April 11 Governorship…
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Scarcity of cooking gas not caused by technical problems; product to flood market soon — Group
The Petroleum Gas Association of Nigeria (LPGAN) has assured that the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will soon flood the market…
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Medtronic and Renescor sign deal for Cardiac services in Nigeria
Medtronic, the world’s largest medical technology, services, and solutions company, and Renescor Limited Liability Partnership, have signed a partnership deal…
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Military declares 100 Boko Haram members wanted; seeks cooperation of Nigerians in ‘smoking them out’
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Nigerian Army has released photos of nearly 100 people whom it says are its most-wanted Boko…
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India pledges $600m to help Africa
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Thursday, pledged the sum of $600m in assistance for development projects in Africa at a major…
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News
FIFA -17 World Cup: Eaglets to face Brazil in quarterfinal
Nigeria’s U-17 football team, the Golden Eaglets will face Brazil in the quarter finals of the ongoing FIFA -17 World…
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News
Sepp Blatter: Russia was chosen as 2018 World Cup host before vote; calls England ‘bad losers’
Embattled, suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, has caused more controversies claiming, Wednesday, that the decision to award Russia the hosting…
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Airtel holds Pink October, joins world to promote cancer awareness
As part of efforts to continuously build a healthy workforce and encourage employees to achieve work-life balance, leading telecommunications services…
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How Sylva ruined Bayelsa economy as governor …why Bayelsans don’t want him return – Forum
It was a bizarre tale at a recent mega rally in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, when it was revealed…
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Police AIG applauds Olashore International School’s value system
The Nigeria Police has commended Olashore International School for blending world class education with a strong sense of values, discipline…
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Ugwuanyi swears-in new acting President of Customary Court of Appeal for Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state, Wednesday, administered the swearing-in of the new acting president of the Enugu State Customary Court…
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Lagos Attorney General moves to ease dispensation of justice
Newly-appointed Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem has pledged the continuous cooperation and support of…
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Lead Story
Our policies may hurt some businesses in the short term, but they are in the interest of national economy — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said in New Delhi, India, that despite the fall in oil prices, his administration remains fully…
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Local
Police parade 7 suspected PHEDC cable vandals, one tricycle thief
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Bayelsa state Police Command, Wednesday, paraded seven suspected notorious cable vandals who specialized in removing Port Harcourt…
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Airtel unveils Call Assist for business executives
Telecoms services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has unveiled “Call Assist”; a new phone call management Value Added Service (VAS) specially designed…
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Buhari congratulates Ouattara on re-election victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially congratulated President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire on his re-election for a second term in…
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Top dignitaries grace Air Peace @ One Anniversary celebration
Top industry players graced the one year anniversary celebration of the Air Peace Limited marked with fanfare at the Sheraton…
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