Year: 2020
Nasarawa donates N5m to Nigerian Legion
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Thursday donated N5 million to the state chapter of the Nigeria Legion to…
Ikpeazu committed to rapid urban development
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says he is fully committed to the implementation of government’s programmes and policies that will…
Garba Abubakar appointed as new CAC Registrar-General
The Federal Government on Thursday appointed Alhaji Garba Abubakar as the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
Presidency to PDP: Be worried about your grim future, leave APC alone
The Buhari Presidency on Thursday asked the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to be concerned more with its "grim future and…
Bauchi govt suspends chairman caretaker committee
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the suspension of Mr Nura Dan-Maishari’a as Chairman Caretaker Committee, Ningi Local…
Obasanjo storms Abiodun’s office with important advice
Nigeria's ex-President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has paid a visit on the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun.
LASPOTECH Rector urges matriculating students to shun vices
Mr Samuel Sogunro, Rector of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu, has advised the newly admitted students to shun all forms…
Respect your workers’ demands, PENGASSAN tells Chevron
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Thursday called on the management of Chevron Nigeria…
Curtailing the menace of Okada riders in Lagos
Motorcycle, popularly known as okada, is now one of the primary modes of transportation commonly used in the country.
14 arrested over assault on government officials
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday said it has arrested 14 suspected touts over assault on…
FRSC to prosecute sirens, convoy offenders
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, says it is out to prosecute abusers of sirens…
Ecobank opens up N70bn Agricultural Financing Scheme
Ecobank Nigeria has announced an Agriculture Businesses Finance Scheme where it plans to disburse additional loan of N70 billion for…
Institute trains Kano farmers on improved irrigation technology
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU) has trained 40 young farmers in Kano on improved…
Edo PDP Chairmanship race hots up, as four indicate interest
Four senior members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, have so far joined the race for the…
Sanwo-Olu takes Lagos teachers by surprise with unscheduled visit
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, made a surprise appearance at CMS Schools Complex in Bariga for an assessment…
Okowa has reduced unemployment – Prof Eboh
The Delta Chief Job and Wealth Creation Officer, Prof. Eric Eboh, on Thursday said that Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa had successfully…
JUST IN: Kidnapped policemen, boat driver set free in Rivers
Two police officers, Gift Ojimini and Godwin Anwuri, alongside a boat driver who were abducted by gunmen at Ngor Waterside…
Education: NANS commends Ondo govt
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended the efforts of the Ondo State Government for earmarking 19 per…
Brexit finally a done deal, House of Commons approves bill
After years of delay, Britain’s House of Commons on Thursday ratified Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s withdrawal agreement by 330 votes…
Photo News: Buhari meets ASUU leadership in Abuja
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the…
Operation Amotekun: Western Nigeria governors launch security outfit
Western Nigeria resorted to self-help in providing additional security shield for its people with the official launch today in Ibadan…
Separated conjoined twins girls discharged
The National Hospital Abuja on Thursday discharged the conjoined twin girls who were successfully separated after several surgeries.
Kogi Governorship: Court of Appeal upholds Natasha’s candidature
Candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the November 16 Kogi Governorship Election, Natasha Akpoti on Thursday recorded another…
Iran shot down crashed Ukrainian plane by mistake: Pentagon sources
The Ukraine Airlines flight which crashed in Tehran killing 176 people on Wednesday was shot down by an Iranian anti-aircraft…
Brodashaggi to drop ”Fineboyagbero” EP
Instagram sensation and musician Brodashaggi is set to release his Extended Play (EP) in February 2020.
Pelosi says she will send Trump impeachment articles soon to Senate
Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the US House of Representatives said she would send the impeachment articles soon, but expressed misgivings…
Lagos set to unveil first Green, Eco-friendly Housing Estate
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said plans are underway to unveil its first green and eco-friendly estate before the…
Rob Kardashian files for primary custody of daughter
Popular reality TV star and only son of the Kardashian clan, Rob Kardashian has reportedly filed for primary custody of…
Elder Mark Wike laid to rest
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Thursday joined other sympathisers for the funeral service in honour of Late Elder Nmanyeoziwe…
Ministry, Dangote Group to establish Foreign Trade Academy
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Richard Adebayo said on Thursday that the ministry would partner Dangote Group…