Year: 2017
Buhari carries Bola Tinubu along to EU/AU summit in Abidjan
To correct insinuations that he was sidelining leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in all his activities, President Muhammadu…
FRSC set for additional equipping to boost operations
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has canvassed “appropriate resourcing and equipping’’ of the Federal Road…
Oyo deploys specialised aircraft for aerial capturing
Oyo State Government has appealed to residents in the state to remain calm and cooperative as it deploys specialised aircraft…
Bobrisky’s Bae Is A Govt Official
Snapchat self acclaimed king Bobrisky has finally given us some tips as to who his bae is.
PDP Chairmanship: Dokpesi campaign train moves to the South West
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the National Chairmanship aspirant, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), commenced campaign visits to the South West states on…
Peter Crouch extends Stoke contract
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch’s habit of scoring crucial goals from the bench has earned him a one-year contract extension,…
Lagos presents N254.6 Million to families of deceased LG, SUBEB staff
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday presented N254.6 million to families of 99 deceased staff of Local Government and the…
Reduce import duty to 20%, Motor dealers urge Nigerian Govt
The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to reduce import duty rates…
Actor, Alex Ekubo Launches Clothing Line
Nigerian actor and model Alexx Ekubo, has just unveiled his clothing line. The 31 year old joins Yomi Casual to…
Minimum Wage: Stakeholders urge speedy resolution
Stakeholders in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) have urged the 30-member committee on new national minimum wage to conclude its speedily,…
Kaduna disengaged 4,042 LG workers
Alhaji Jafaru Sani, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, on Tuesday confirmed the disengagement of 4,042…
Reps commence debate on 2018 Appropriation Bill
The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced debate on general principles of the 2018 Appropriation Bill as issues regarding the…
Establish anti-corruption unit in the military to check arms trafficking – CISLAC
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has called for the establishment of an anti-corruption…
Liverpool duo on course to return against Stoke
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has indicated that Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino are likely to start in the English Premier…
Rohr: Pinnick backs reasons behind new contract offer
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, on Tuesday explained the federation’s motives in offering Super Eagles Technical…
MDAs urged to conform with SDGs policies for uniformity
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to streamline their policies with respect to…
Federal Teachers Scheme: Applicants jostle for spot in Lagos
No fewer than 1,000 applicants have applied for employment in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Federal Teachers Scheme…
1 in 10 drugs sold in developing countries fake or substandard – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says one in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard, leading to…
Federal Government to promote effective service delivery in agencies – Dogara
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the commitment of the legislature to provide legal framework that…
Reckless Foreign Borrowing Is A Crime Against Humanity
What are our states or even the federal government borrowing for?
Accident victims: Adamawa Assembly passes bill on free treatment
The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill for the free treatment of accident and terrorism victims by…
Utilise physics, engineering graduates in projects execution, Don advises Nigerian Govt
Prof. Emeritus Okeke, Lecturer at the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, on Tuesday advised governments at all levels to…
Delta community calls for federal presence
Illah community in Delta has urged the lawmaker representing Aniocha-Oshimili Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mrs Joan Mrakpor, to…
Nigerian Govt will enact laws to enhance service delivery in agencies – Dogara
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the commitment of the legislature to provide legal framework that…
Give the Nigerian Youth a Chance: A Memo to APC
The clarion call by the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) demanding President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election did not…
Adamawa Assembly passes bill on free emergency treatment of accident victims
The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday passed a bill for the free treatment of accident and terrorism victims by…
ANOGA fights online piracy, discovers over 200 illegal websites
The Alliance of Nollywood Guilds and Associations (ANOGA) says that no fewer than 200 websites have been pirating the Nigerian…
Egyptian security kill suspected militants
Egyptian security forces killed 11 suspected militants in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia as part of a campaign aimed…
No longer colonial master but partner in progress – Macron
President Emmanuel Macron of France told African youths on Tuesday that he belonged to a new generation of French leaders…
Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar lead male-dominated Grammy nominations
Jay-Z’s soul-baring album on love, life and social fractures led the Grammy Award nominations on Tuesday with eight nods in…