Author: Adekunle Dada
Expert urges Nigerian Govt. to merge Arik, Aero to form national carrier
An aviation expert, Mr Nick Fadugba, has advised the Federal Government to merge Arik Air and Aero Contractors to form…
UBEC spends N35b to train 1m teachers in 7 years
Executive Secretary, Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi stated that the commission has committed more than N35 billion in…
Commissioner seeks labour’s support to fight ghost workers
Bayelsa state Commissioner for Local Government Administration, Dr Agatha Goma has urged labour in the state to support the current…
Pope to speak on nuclear threat
Pope Francis is expected on Friday to speak out against the threat of nuclear war as the Vatican hosted an…
Monarchs implore Kwara Govt. to enact anti-grazing law
Two traditional rulers in Kwara have appealed to the state government to enact anti-grazing law in the state.
Plateau PDP clears 490 aspirants for primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has cleared 490 aspirants to contest the primaries for Feb.17, 2018 local government…
2017 UBEC grant: States yet to access N76bn – Official
The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) , Dr Hammid Bobboyi disclosed on Friday that state governments have not…
Institute recommends conformity of incentives with tax laws
The President, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Mr Cyril Ede, said tax incentives should conform with the provision of…
AFRIMA 2017: African music superstars battle for trophy
Nigerian music Arch-rivals, Wizkid and Davido, may have yet another face-off as nominees at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)…
UNILAG, a commercial engine room in Lagos – VC
The University of Lagos says it is expanding town/gown relationship by daily providing business opportunities for more than 10,000 Lagos…
Reps committee applauds Unilorin’s 17 years uninterrupted academic sessions
The House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education on Friday applauded the University of Ilorin’s 17 years uninterrupted academic sessions.
Fashola invalidates fraud allegations, diversion of $350m
The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has said that there was no fact in the allegation…
Civil Servants persuade NASS to stop bill against housing loans board
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has advised the National Assembly not to scrap the Federal Government…
Mines Ministry Spends N700m On ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Portal
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD) has spent N700 million to develop an Integrated Automation and Interactive GIS…
Ambode launches Intelligence Transport System to track BRT buses
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday launched the Intelligence Transport System (ITS) and e-ticketing for commuters using the…