Year: 2018
Eid-el-Maulud: Buhari wishes Nigerians happiness, good health
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended greetings to entire Nigerian citizens and Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-el-Maulud; the birthday…
Yobe to sustain immunisation coverage
Yobe Government on Monday says it will remain committed to maintain the lead as best performing state rating on Routine…
Kano set to host international Horse racing competition
The Newly inaugurated Kano State Turf Club is set to play its first major role in international racing through the…
Eid Maulud: Dogara felicitates with Muslim faithful
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has congratulated the Muslims in the country on the commemoration of…
FG taking measures to accelerate Nigeria’s industrialisation process – minister
Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, the Minister, Industry, Trade and Investment says the Federal Government is taking adequate measures to accelerate the…
2019: Lagos AD Guber candidate tasks INEC on credible polls
The Governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Lagos State, Chief Owolabi Salis, has urged the Independent National…
Gunman attacks Chicago hospital, many injured
A Chicago police officer has been shot and remains in “critical condition” after a suspect opened fire at Mercy Hospital…
Telecoms network blackout looms in FCT, 9 other states
Ten states and parts of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) may soon face telecommunications services blackout following tax disputes between Kogi…
APC appoints Peace and Reconciliation Committees
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the formation and composition of a National…
Obasanjo commissions Asaba Stadium, endorses Okowa for 2nd term
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday formally inaugurated the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, urging Delta’s Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa to…
Kwara people plan Saraki’s retirement from politics – Oshiomhole
Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has said that the people of Kwara will retire Sen.…
Armed robbers kill 2 policemen, 2 others in Ekiti bank attack
The police in Ekiti state on Monday confirmed casualties as four persons were reportedly killed during a violent robbery attack…
Failing at Jesus, Obedience, Sacrifice, Philanthropy and Daddy Freeze
By Nneka Okumazie For any genuine Christian, it is probably difficult to be convinced to worship the Lord, or thank…
N30,000 Minimum wage: Buhari, governors’ meeting deadlock
The meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Governor’s Forum, NGF, to resolve the raging dispute over the proposed…
Drama in Akwa Ibom legislature as 5 members elect new speaker
The five lawmakers in Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, said on Monday that they had elected Mr NSE Ntuen, representing…
Budgetary allocation to education: Nigeria ranks 20th in the world
Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, a former Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), on Monday said that poor budgetary allocation…
SUBEB thrashes LASTMA 4-1 to win Lagos HOS Cup
In a what spectators described as “brilliant fashion”, the Lagos State Universal Basic Education (SUBEB) and Ministry of Agriculture and…
Uber resumes in Abu Dhabi after 2-year suspension
The Integrated Transport Center (ITC) at the Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Monday…
DG NGF urges Ajimobi’s successor to sustain development momentum
The Director-General of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, Mr. Asishana Okauru, has advised the would-be successor of the Governor of…
Nestle lifts trading on NSE by 0.51%
Activities resumed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the week on a positive trend with the market indices growing…
Eid-el-Maulud: Okowa calls for prayers for peaceful elections
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Eid el-Maulud to celebrate the birth of Prophet…
3 charged with impersonating Aisha Buhari
The Police Force Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department of the Police (FCIID) on Monday charged three men before a Federal…
Gonorrhea: Physician warns against complications
Dr Osazuwa Innocent, a Medical Officer at Calvary Estate Hospital, Benin, has warned that untreated gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted bacterial)…
Eid-El-Maulud: Police deploys 2,100 in Plateau
Plateau Command of Nigeria Police said it had deployed 2,100 personnel for special patrol across the state to ensure a…
Buhari lauds Nigeria-India relationship
President Muhammadu Buhari says the relationship between Nigeria and India is a worthy one, and mutually beneficial.
Lagos stresses need for integrated information management
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan has stressed the need for a coordinated and integrated information…
Kwara APC condoles with families of deceased members
The Kwara Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the families of its members who died in…
World Children’s Day: Psychiatrist drums advocacy against drug abuse
A Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Grace Ijarogbe, has called for increased campaign against drug abuse by targeting schools,…
WePay e-commerce platform debuts in Nigeria, offers unmatched prices
WePay, the newest e-commerce platform in Nigeria has promised to offer great customer services to Nigeria’s online shoppers on its…
NYSC deploys 1709 for orientation to Jigawa
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed 1709 Corps members, Batch "C” Stream II for Jigawa and Bauchi for…