Author: Ezeibekwe Kingsley
FRSC deploys 200 personnel on Suleja/Abuja road fro Christmas celebrations
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Suleja Unit Command, said it deployed 200 regular and special marshals together with four…
Federal Govt. to privatize remaining Nigerian Mining Corporation subsidiaries
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP), has approved the privatisation of the remaining five (out of the 23) subsidiaries of…
Nigerians call for EFCC/ICPC desks in IDPs camps to check corruption
Nigerians have urged the Federal Government to establish EFCC, and ICPC desks in all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps across…
Abia residents urged to support environmental courts
Abia Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ikechi Mgboji, has advised people of the state to support the efforts of the state’s…
Enugu govt. reacts to alleged delisting among World Resilient Cities
Championship side Bristol City sent English Premier League side Manchester United out of the League Cup on Wednesday, scoring with…
NDIC obtains 3 international certificates
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has successfully obtained three certifications from the British Standards Institution (BSI) after a rigorous…
Swansea sack Clement after winless run
Swansea City has sacked manager Paul Clement after less than a year at the helm as the Premier League bottom…
Buhari awards Onitsha-Enugu, Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road contracts
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC today, Wednesday approved the award of a N155.7 billion Naira contract for the construction of…
Zamfara Govt. urged to develop 75km road in Zurmi, Shinkafi LGAs
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has called on the State Government to construct a 75 kilometre road to link…
ASUU demands panel set up over LASU crisis
The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU), Lagos Zone, is demanding the setting up of a panel of inquiry into the…
Operation Cobra: FRSC boosts operations with new patrol vehicles
The Operation Cobra of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has received a boost with the injection of seven more…
Oando filling station in Lekki sealed over alleged molestation
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Lagos on Wednesday sealed Oando filling station in Lekki area over alleged molestation…
Ronaldo in Messi’s shadow after mimicking celebration
The defining image of the previous “Clasico’’ in the league last April was the sight of Lionel Messi defiantly showing…
Christmas: Osun Govt. to provide free transport to citizens
The Osun Government said it would provide free train transport for its citizens and others willing to travel to the…
Federal Executive Council meeting to continue on Thursday
Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, says the extra-ordinary meeting of the…
NCC comes down hard on telecom coys over illegal operations
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Wednesday that it has clamped down on three companies for operating illegally in…
Reps debate bailout for ailing industries to ease unemployment
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to initiate a process of bailing out critical industries in…
Digital TV to generate N100bn for Nollywood – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says that Digital Television will generate N100bn annually for Nollywood through FreeTV…
Sen. Kwankwanso visits burnt Art, Craft village, pledges support
Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso representing Kano Central Senatorial District has pledged to assist the affected artistes whose works of art were…
Sharia Law: Hisbah Board arrests youths allegedly involved in Immorality
The Kano State Hisbah Board on Wednesday said it had arrested 12 youths allegedly involved in immoral acts in the…
Political parties await INEC’s decision on Anambra Central primaries
The Chairmen of 21 political parties in Anambra have said they were waiting on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC)…
2018 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates air carriers screening committee
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday inaugurated 28-member Air Carriers Screening Committee for the 2018 Hajj operation,…
FIFA World Cup: Over 2m tickets requested since draw
World football ruling body FIFA on Wednesday said over 2.3 million World Cup tickets have been requested since the 2018…
Russia 2018: Mengniu Dairy to become official supplier of drinkable yoghurt
China’s number two dairy company will be the official supplier of drinkable yoghurt and pre-packaged ice cream at next year’s…
Virement: Sokoto Assembly approves N540m
The Sokoto State House of Assembly, on Wednesday approved Gov. Aminu Tambuwal’s request for a Virement Warrant amounting to N540…
Amnesty: 12 released from Kirikiri for Xmas
A total of 12 lucky inmates of Kirikiri Maximum Prison in Lagos were set free on Tuesday to spend Christmas…
Ekiti Assembly passes “budget of accomplishments” into law.
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed the 2018 appropriation bill of N98.6billion tagged: “budget of accomplishments” into law.
Labour Ministry to partner anti-graft agencies to combat corruption
The Ministry of Labour and Employment says it will partner with the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission…
Gov. defends approval of $1bn to fight insurgency
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Tuesday explained that the Governors’ Forum’s decision to grant Federal Government permission to utilize…
Parents urged to double efforts in support girl-child education
The Emir of Bungudu in Zamfara State, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru has called on parents to support and promote girl-child education…