Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Politicians want senate to get its priorities straight
Some politicians on Monday advised the senate to give more priorities to enacting laws that would improve the lives of…
Enugu masquerades warned against recklessness by the police
The Police Command in Enugu State has warned masquerades and their assistants against assault, molestation and intimidation of Nigerians in…
Securities Company, FMDQ securities record N20. 99trn in transactions in two months
FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange recorded N22. 99 trillion worth of transactions in fixed income and currency markets in the first…
PAN urges Plateau Govt to mop up eggs
Members of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), has appealed to the Plateau state Government to come to their aid…
Serbian election authorities confirm PM Aleksandar Vucic presidential win
Serbia’s conservative Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vucic, has won the presidential election already in the first round, the state election commission…
Indian commercial ship hijacked by Somalian pirates
Pirates have hijacked an Indian commercial ship off the coast of Somalia with the vessel is heading toward the shore,…
Indian Police arrests trooper in possession of 2 grenades in Kashmir Airport
The Indian Police on Monday arrested an Army trooper at Srinagar Airport in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir after two hand grenades…
Wild Leopard causes brief shut down Nepal International airport
A wild leopard briefly shut down Nepal’s only international airport on Monday, prompting officials to launch a search for the…
Afghanistan army to double number of special forces to fight Taliban fighters
Defense officials revealed on Monday that the Afghan army has started making efforts to double the number of its special…
British police arrest 9 over brutal attack on Kurdish Iranian boy
British police revealed on Monday they had arrested nine people following a “brutal” attack on a teenage asylum seeker involving…
JAMB registers 600, 000 candidates, says no extension period
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has so far registered 600, 000 candidates for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Henley wins Houston Open to clinch last Masters place
Russell Henley of the U.S. on Sunday clinched the final place at this week’s Masters in Augusta after a three-shot…
Gov Ahmed tasks banks on corporate social responsibility
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has tasked Banks in the nation to reinforce their corporate social obligation regarding the development…
Oyo Govt. begins review of state-owned moribund assets – Commissioner
The Oyo State Government has started the review of state-possessed moribund assets and different resources to relieve the…
JAMB arrests 25 persons over illegal sale of UTME materials
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has arrested 25 people over illegal enrollment and sale of 2017 Unified Tertiary…
DG urges National Assembly to remove mining from exclusive list
The Director-General and Chief Executive of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr Muda Yussuf has approached the National Assembly…
Benue SDGs office to train 2,691 youths on digital marketing skills
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) office in Benue will train 2,691 youths on digital marketing skills, as said Mrs. Magdalene…
2016/2017 NNL : FC Abuja beat Adamawa United 1-0
FC Abuja on Friday defeated visiting Adamawa United Football Club of Yola 1-0 in a week three match of the…
LCCI commends FG on establishment of DBN
Mr Muda Yusuf, the Director-General of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has recognized the Federal Government for authorizing…
13 LGAs in Nasarawa state share N752m for March staff salaries – Commissioner
Mr Haruna Osegba, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, said that the 13 committees in the state…
Drug trafficking: NDLEA officers arrest 2 at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said its men had captured two drug traffickers at the Murtala…
We need army to tackle security challenges – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the undivided attention of the Army would be required to handle various security…
Abuja airport terminal undergoes rehabilitation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has embarked on the rehabilitation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja,…
I won’t share Kogi’s resources to few individuals – Gov. Bello
Kogi State Gov.Yahaya Bello of Kogi has denounced those depicting his administration as non-comprehensive, saying their feedback comes from his…
UTME Registration: Prospective candidates plead for extension
Barely 19 days to the finish of enrollment for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), some prospective applicants are…
Gov. Obaseki commences reforms in state civil service, launches SIFIMS
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that having a straightforward and responsible common administration was important to drive great…
NCRIB commends FG on Naira appreciation
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) on Friday complimented the Federal Government on the current valuation for the…
FG partners International research institutes to boost access to bio-fortified foods
The Federal Government says it is collaborating with the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and other…
CSM: Gombe Govt adopts proactive measures
The Gombe State Government says it has received proactive measures against the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM). Dr Kennedy…
Ibom Power Plant: Board assures completion of Phase 2
The recently appointed leading body of Ibom Power Plant (IPP) has guaranteed to finish the second period of 494MW…