Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Federal Govt, States to build more partnerships – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said that the Federal Government would continue to encourage partnership among states for their development.
Kaduna state Assembly back new measures to track tax defaulters
Kaduna State House of Assembly has directed state revenue agency to take proactive measures against taxes defaulters in local government…
LASG urged to complete rail project to ease gridlock
A Financial Expert, Prince Kunle Quadri, on Wednesday urged the Lagos State Government to urgently complete the ongoing rail project…
Executive Order has increased operational efficiency — FAAN Director
Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, Director of Airports Operations, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says the Executive Order on Ease of…
Lagos to train one million residents on coding by 2030
Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that it would have trained one million residents on coding by 2030 to make…
President Buhari congratulates NLC at 40, pledges improved workers’ welfare
President Muhammadu Buhari has re-assured Nigerian workers that his administration will continue to work toward an inclusive economy that adequately…
NiMet forecasts cloudy, sunny skies for Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted partly cloudy to cloudy morning conditions over the central States of the country…
Trade sub-sector accounts for 18% of Nigerian GDP – Minister
Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, on Tuesday said the trade sub-sector accounted for 18 per cent…
Rep calls for withdrawal of prosecutorial powers from anti-corruption agencies
A member of the House of Representatives, Mr Jimi Benson, on Tuesday in Abuja called for the stripping of prosecutorial…
INEC, Population commission to partner in updating voter register
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday urged the National Population Commission (NPoPC) to furnish it with record of dead…
National Museum hosts to over 300 students from 5 schools
The National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), Lagos office, on Tuesday played host to 332 students from five schools…
Shiite Vs Kano Govt.: Court adjourns suit until April 10
A Kano State High Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing in a suit filed by Aljafariyya Shiite Movement against Kano State…
Vice President Osinbajo calls for collaboration among arms of govt.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday urged the three arms of government to sink their differences and partner to deliver…
Dapchi Girls: Dogara tells army, police to take responsibility
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, asked security agencies to take responsibility for failing to stop…
Dapchi Girls: Nigerian Govt. warned against further abductions
The House of Representatives on Tuesday set up an ad hoc committee to visit Dapchi in Yobe to assess the…
All-share index drop by 0.66% on NSE
Investors net worth on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday dipped by 0.66 per cent due to price depreciation.
FA Cup replay: Rochdale to go all out against Tottenham at Wembly
Rochdale will not treat Wednesday’s FA Cup fifth round replay against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley as a day out.
Suspected members of outlawed Biafran group arrested in Enugu
No fewer than 11 persons suspected to be members of the outlawed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) have been nabbed…
NIMC awarded pass mark in service delivery
The National Coordinator, SERVICOM, Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli, on Tuesday in Abuja, awarded a fair grade in service delivery to the…
Nigeria records increase in crops production output in 2017 –Report
Nigeria has recorded an increase in crops production and in land areas agricultural cultivation in 2017 above the 2016 production…
Samir Nasri handed 6-month doping ban
Former Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has been banned for six months for a doping offence, UEFA said…
Production companies battle for European football TV rights in Spain
Production company Mediapro is to open up an auction for the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Champions League and the…
Lagos state donates speed boat, fish smoking kiln to Badagry women
The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, donated a fiber speed boat and fish smoking kiln to women in the Badagry…
Ex-CBN chief calls for comprehensive police reform to tackle Insecurity
A former Deputy-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Kingsley Moghalu on Monday called for a comprehensive reform…
Minimum wage: NLC vows to resist attempt to slowdown review
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday vowed to resist any attempt to slowdown the review of the National Minimum…
Reps committed to passing social welfare bills
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Prof. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said the House was committed to making laws that would…
Youth empowerment will have multiplier effect on economy – Gov.
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that empowering youths will not only change their mindset to create wealth as…
Jega, Oshiomhole urge NLC to engage more in politics, governance
Prof. Attahiru Jega, Former Chairman, Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the working…
FIFA committed to using VAR at World Cup – Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has not had any second thoughts about using video assistant referees (VAR) at this…
Biafra Hero, Col. Joseph Achuzia, ”Hannibal” dies at 90
Ex-Briafan solder, Col. Joseph ‘’ Hannibal ‘’ Achuzie, and a Nigerian civil war veteran has died on Monday at the…