Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Abia Govt. seeks presidential approval for Industrial City Project
The Project Consultant, Enyimba Industrial City, Chief Darl Uzu, has said that arrangements are in top gear to get the…
CBN currency scam: Court overrules defendant on admissibility of evidence
The Federal High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday overruled a defendant, Kolawole Babalola, on the admissibility of the evidence tendered…
APC members urged to drum up support for Tinubu
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have been urged to embrace the choice of national leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu…
Senate calls for rehabilitation centres for Drugs Abuse victims
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health, to establish rehabilitation centres for victims of…
Kano Govt. pledges to curb lingering water scarcity in state
Kano state Government on Tuesday expressed its determination to address the lingering shortage of potable water in parts of Kano…
EFCC to file fresh charges against Nnamani
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday expunged proceedings in the trial of a former Governor of Enugu State,…
JAMB forwarded N7.8bn to government in 2017 – Registrar
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, says about N7.8 billion was remitted to the Federal…
APC seeks removal of Army commander, heads to Court
A faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, has called for the immediate removal of the General…
Potato farmers to become net exporters in one year – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it planned to make farmers producing chilli pepper, sweet potatoes and beans net exporters…
Anti-open grazing: PDP send Bill to Edo Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo says it has forwarded an Anti-Open Grazing Bill to the House of Assembly…
NOA calls for support in ending drug use among young Nigerians
The Director General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari, on Tuesday urged well meaning Nigerians to take proactive steps…
Police investigate murder of varsity security officer
The Police Command in Enugu, on Tuesday, commenced investigation into the alleged gruesome murder of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka…
Bundesliga Fans flood pitch with tennis balls in protest against Monday night football
Fans protested against Monday night football in the Bundesliga as Eintracht Frankfurt beat visiting RB Leipzig 2-1.
Football is Life in Nigeria – Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described Nigeria as a country with unquantifiable passion and love for football, and where football…
FRSC Kwara command honours officers, stakeholders
As part of activities marking the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the Kwara…
Mbaise Protest: Pope accepts Okpaleke’s resignation, appoints Ugorji as replacement
The Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has accepted the resignation of Bishop Peter Okpaleke whose appointment and consecration to head Ahiara,…
FA Cup: Wigan dump Premier league leaders out of tournament
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has refused to blame his players after the runaway English Premier League leaders were knocked…
Improving young Nigerians in STI necessary for national development – Minister
The Federal Government has resolved to encourage young Nigerians to achieve their full potential by deploying Science, Technology and Innovation…
Maritime security: CNS expects more platforms to boost operational efficiency
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, says the Nigerian Navy will soon take delivery of additional…
2019 general elections: Nigerians advised against voting for older men
Youth Take-Over 2019 Movement, a pressure group, has called on Nigerians to elect youths of quality character and integrity into…
FRSC challenged on huge tasks in managing nation’s highways
Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, on Monday urged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to brace up for the “enormous…
Cosmetics industry needs regulatory body – Tinurella boss
Atinuke Hassan, the Creative Director of House of Tinurella, says a regulatory body governing the make-up industry in the country…
Taraba warring communities warned to eschew violence
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, also the Chairman, National Economic Council Technical sub Committee on Ending Herders/Farmers Crisis, on Monday,…
Insecurity: Benue Govt. urge NIS to register foreigners to in all LGA
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to embark on registration of foreigners in all…
Nigerians warned against EU data protection regulation
The National Information Communication Technology Agency (NITDA) on Monday warned Nigerians using European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to…
RATTAWU leader commends BBC’s Igbo, Yoruba services
The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) has commended the launch of Igbo and Yoruba services…
African countries urged to collaborate, trade with one another
Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum corporation (NNPC), on Monday urged African countries to collaborate…
Gov. Ortom, Suswam reconcile
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says he has reconciled with his predecessor, Mr Gabriel Suswam.
Anambra govt commence exploration of culture, tourism sites
The Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Culture and Tourism in Anambra, Mrs Stella Onuora, said that the state government has begun…
OPEC crude production cut is transformative – Barkindo
Mr Mohammed Barkindo, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroeum exporting Countries (OPEC), on Monday declared that the organisation’s decision…