Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
Freezing temperatures welcome Americans in 2018
As the world welcomes 2018, millions in the U.S entered the New Year with freezing temperatures and security-related beef up…
Ugwuanyi promises improved development in 2018
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says the state shall witness improved development in 2018.
Kwara state promises more people friendly policies
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has promised to undertake more people oriented policies that would improve their welfare in 2018.
Commonwealth Games: NBBF invites 20 for preparation camp
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has invited 20 players for the first phase of camping ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth…
Abuja – Kaduna rail service to transport 1m commuters annually
The Abuja – Kaduna railway service will be boosted by additional rolling stock on Thursday and will be able to…
Unchecked operations, rice importation to stop – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigerians have got to get used to discipline and direction in economic management as the days…
Restructuring: Buhari boot out agitators, says problems more with process than structure
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed the ongoing agitations for restructuring of the country, saying Nigeria’s problems are more to do…
Buhari sad over hardships inflicted on Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over unnecessary hardships inflicted on Nigerians during the Christmas and New Year celebrations following…
President Buhari’s New Year Address
I join my fellow citizens this morning to welcome and celebrate the New Year 2018. This year promises to be…
Former Kebbi Gov, deputy defect to APC
A former Kebbi governor, Alhaji Sa’idu Dakingari and his deputy, Alhaji Ibrahim Aliyu, on Friday defected to All Progressive Congress…
Al-Makura, others join Buhari in prayers for Yusuf Buhari
Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State, cabinet ministers and hundreds of Nigerians on Friday joined President Muhammadu Buhari to pray…
NNPC vows to end fuel scarcity before new year
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, has vowed that Nigerians will not go…
Imo residents demand improved governance in 2018
Ahead of the New Year, Imo residents have appealed to all tiers of government to provide good governance.
Tanzania to ban organisations that mix religion with politics
Tanzania has threatened to revoke the registration of religious organisations that mix religion with politics after a cleric criticised President…
Nestle Nigeria closes 2017 at N1, 555.99 per share
Transactions for the last trading day for 2017 on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded an upward trend with Nestle…
President Buhari calls for more efforts to strengthen food exportation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja reiterated Federal Government’s determination to continually review and strengthen ongoing reforms in the…
NFF urged to settle players’ bonus issues ahead of CHAN 2018
Some football enthusiasts in Ebonyi on Friday in Abakaliki urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to ensure the settlement of…
1 dead, 3 injured in road accident in Anambra
Three persons sustained injuries while one person died in a multiple road accident at Azia junction, Ihiala, along Owerri-Onitsha express…
Apex bank urged to hasten release of export fund
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to hasten the release…
Obaseki signs 2018 budget, promises 95% completion
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday assented to the 2018 budget of N150.09 billion pledging 95 per cent implementation…
Change is on, Liberia’s president-elect declares
Former football superstar, George Weah, took to his Facebook page to react to provisional results of Tuesday’s presidential runoff polls…
Lagos State records N50bn in transactions from creative sector
The Lagos State Government says it recorded N50 billion cash transactions from the creative sector in the first three weeks…
PDP can’t rule Ekiti State, Nigeria – Minister
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Thursday described the attempt being made by the Peoples…
Quick Sanchez double earns Wenger a landmark night
Arsene Wenger celebrated another landmark night in his garlanded Premier League career as an Alexis Sanchez double inspired his Arsenal…
Liberia: United Nations commend Sirleaf’s ‘legacy of peace’
The Head of UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), Farid Zarif, has commended the outgoing President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,…
Emir of Ilorin meet stakeholders to strengthen security in kwara
The kwara Commissioner of Police, Mr Lawan Ado, has appealed to traditional institutions and eminent personalities in the state to join…
Association urges Niger govt. to provide training facilities
Manko Mohammed, the Head Coach of Niger State Table Tennis and Special Table Tennis Association (NSTTSTTA), has urged the state…
NEMA, FRSC to ensure safety of motorists
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has flagged-off a collaborative operation with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Red Cross…
State confirms 14 commissioner-nominees, reject 1
The Niger House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed 14 nominees for commissioners after a week long screening.
VP Atiku’s defection to PDP a futility – Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has described the recent defection of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as an exercise…