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Nigerian universities rank low among Africa’s Top 70
An online rating of Africa’s top 50 universities on 2015 University Web Rankings Africa, ha s placed the highest…
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Jonathan calls for ECOWAS, AU action on Mediterranean migration to Europe
President Goodluck Jonathan has told the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West…
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Health workers begin nationwide strike
Health workers, under the aegis of Nigerian Union of Allied Health professionals (NUAHP) in all government hospitals across the country,…
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Business and Economy
Unaccounted $20bn: Ask your finance commissioners–Okonjo-Iweala replies NGF
Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Tuesday, swiftly dismissed the demand by the…
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Business and Economy
Court halts Jonathan from signing Amended Oil & Gas Bill
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained President Goodluck Jonathan, from assenting to the bill for an…
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Anambra Assembly Polls: PDP candidates withdraw cases at tribunal
Twenty-one Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates who contested for seats in the recent of Anambra State House of Assembly elections…
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Boko Haram bomber kills at least six at Adamawa cattle market
A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber has blown himself up killing at least seven people, Tuesday at a cattle market…
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Court clerks, prison warders aid 197 convicts out of jail–NDLEA
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) Ahmadu Giade, ha disclosed Tuesday, that a cartel comprising some…
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Shettima succeeds Aliyu as Northern Governors’ Forum chairman
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, Tuesday, emerged chairman of Northern State Governors’ Forum. At the end of the meeting…
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Shettima succeeds Aliyu as Northern Governors’ Forum chairman
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, Tuesday, emerged chairman of Northern State Governors’ Forum. At the end of the meeting presided…
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FCTA commences online tracking of buildings
The Department of Development Control of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has began online tracking all ongoing building developments in…
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Rivers: Adoke orders Bayelsa Chief Judge to swear-in Wike on May 29
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice Minister, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke, has directed the Chief Judge of Bayelsa…
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PDP lauds judiciary; as Judge dismisses suit against Wike’s inauguration
Reacting to the dismissal of the suit filed by the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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I am with my Oga Jonathan—Orubebe dismisses defection rumours
Nigeria’s former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, has dismissed growing reports that he was defecting to the…
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N5bn corruption trial: Nnamani’s accomplices plead guilty
Four companies: Rainbownet Nigeria Limited, Cosmos FM, Capital City Automobile Nigeria Limited and the Renaissance University Teaching Hospital, allegedly…
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Nigerian Governors’ Forum elects Yari as chairman
In a bid to reposition the factionalised Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), members of the group have elected Zamfara State…
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Police reassure Ejigbo residents following okada, NURTW clash
Police in Lagos say it has successfully restored normalcy to the NNPC area of Ejigbo, a suburb where fracas erupted…
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Kerry to lead U.S official delegation to Buhari inauguration, May 29
President Barack Obama of the United States has announced that the designation of Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry, as…
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NEXIM boss, Orya elected Honorary President of G-NEXID
Mr. Roberts U. Orya, the MD/CEO of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) elected as the Honorary President of the…
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Yale University honours Okonjo-Iweala with Honorary Doctorate degree
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has received an honorary Doctorate degree from Yale…
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AGIP facility causes oil spill in Bayelsa rural community
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Human rights group, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has reported an oil spill incident…
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APC lawmakers defy Gov Yero on SURE-P fund disbursement
It has become clear that the decision of lawmakers belonging to the All Progressives Congress in the Kaduna State House…
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Jonathan appoints Hassan-Baba NIPC Executive Secretary
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mrs. Uju Aisha Hassan-Baba, as the new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive of…
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Sports
Poor officiating: Investigate 3 referees, 6 assistants, LMC asks NFA
The League Management Company (LMC) has officially lodged a complaint with the Referees Committee of the Nigeria Football Association…
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IGP inaugurates 259 patrol vehicles
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, Monday, inaugurated 259 patrol vehicles for the police under a new scheme…
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