Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Federal Govt. commeded on release of Dapchi girls
The Co-Founder of Beehive Initiative, Mrs Zainab Abubakar, has applauded the Federal Government on the release of Dapchi schoolgirls, fight…
Replicate SDGs Global Festival at national, regional levels – Presidential aide
The Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has called for the replication of…
`We have completed 500km of roads in three years’ – Umahi
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi says his administration has completed no fewer than 500km of roads across the 13 local…
Qatar place 28 people, entities on new terrorism watchlist
Qatar said on Thursday it had placed 28 people and entities on terrorism list, including several Qatari nationals already blacklisted…
600 guests to grace British Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding
No fewer than 600 people have been sent invitations to attend British Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s anticipated May 19…
Abia Govt. boosts tourism, arts, culture with ‘Creative Hub’ launch
Abia Government has established a creative hub to boost tourism, arts and culture sector in order to create a sustainable…
INEC registers 231,072 new voters in Oyo state
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State says it has registered 231,072 new voters in the Continuous Voter Registration…
FMR President encourages women to take up roles in politics
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday urged women to get more involved in politics, ahead of 2019.
African Experts to create strategies to accelerate global climate action
Keriako Tobiko, Kenya Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry says experts from Africa will meet in Kenya in April to…
Nigerian govt. to adopt tunnels and underground transport technologies
The Senate on Thursday said the it would partner with stakeholders to adapt underground space technologies and tunneling as alternative…
APC UK hail parents and wards of Dapchi girls heroes
The United Kingdom chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described parents of the Dapchi schoolgirls released from captivity on…
March 21 Bond auction rakes in N64.06bn for federal govt.
The Federal Government allotted N64.06 billion bonds in its March auction, as against the N70 billion earlier planned, the Debt…
Orphans, juveniles counselled on good moral upbringing
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, has advised children to live purpose-driven lives and focus on their educational…
Customs Service intercepts contrabands worth N1.2bn
The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, says the Nigerian Customs Service has intercepted elephant tusks and pangolin, worth about…
Terrorism: Police to establish Investigation Unit in Northeast
Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday, says the force has concluded arrangements to establish Terrorism Investigation Unit in…
Radiation from telecom mast pose no medical threat – Telecom Operators
Radiation from a telecom mast is less than the one generated by a microwave, telecom operators said on Thursday.
NIPOST rolls out new products at Enugu trade fair
The Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) has inaugurated two new products, “Cargo Haulage Service and E-Commerce’’.
IPOB Treason: First witness testifies behind barricade
The Federal Government on Thursday called its first witness on Thursday testimony behind a barricade in the treason charge preferred…
2019 general elections: APC chieftain mobilises support for Buhari’s
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mike Okoro, says President Muhammadu Buhari deserved a second term in…
N5.6bn fraud: ICPC declare Ex-Plateau Gov. wanted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it may declare former Governor of Plateau, Sen. Jonah…
Federal Govt. praised for facilitating Dapchi girls timely release
The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria on Thursday commended the Federal Government for facilitating the timely release of students…
China wants peaceful resolution with U.S. to settle trade issues
China hopes it can hold constructive talks with the U. S. to achieve a win-win solution to settle trade issues…
Red-hot Osaka downs Serena in Miami
Naomi Osaka continued her stunning run of form with a 6-3 6-2 victory over 23-times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams…
NBA threatens mass action over Lagos Land Use Charge
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, says it rejects the 50 per cent reduction of the levies under the…
Dapchi girls’ release: UN to provide emergency healthcare support
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) says it is on standby to provide emergency reproductive healthcare and psycho-social counselling and support…
Guinness proposes 4 approaches to prevent road disasters
Guinness Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Diageo Plc has promised to embark on a four approaches aimed at reducing road…
Access Bank reports N459.08bn in gross earnings for 2017
Access Bank Plc on Wednesday announced gross earnings of N459.08 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2017.
Women underscored in peace building participation
The Director-General, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Prof. Oshita Oshita, on Wednesday underscored the role of women in…
Atiku welcomes release of Dapchi school girls
Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku has welcomed the release of Dapchi school girls who were allegedly abducted by Boko Haram…
FG urged to Secure fuel pipelines to improve movement of products around depots
The National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has appealed to the Federal Government to secure fuel pipelines to enable the tankers…