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Gov. Bello appoints new Kogi HOS

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has approved the appointment of Mrs. Hajarat Lawal as the new Head of Service for…

Plateau government employs 5,253 teachers

The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has employed 5,253 teachers to address the acute shortage of teaching personnel…

Apapa Gridlock: LASTMA Establishes Operation Keep Traffic Moving

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday, said it had established “Operation Keep Traffic Moving ,’’ to ease…

Space Technology: Don calls for more funding to aid development

Prof. Lazarus Ojigi, Lecturer, Department of Geomatics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has urged Federal Government to deepen financial support to…
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Dogara extols Sultan at 61

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, has felicitated with Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa‘ad Abubakar III,…

Okorocha to invest more in state’s zoo

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Wednesday said the state government was ready to invest more resources to develop…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Gov Bello Appoints Hajarat Lawal New Kogi HOS

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has approved the appointment of Mrs Hajarat Lawal as the new Head of Service for…

Officials say ISIS decapitate 11 in Libya

Officials say eleven people were decapitated on Wednesday by Islamic State militants in Central Libya. A spokesman said that nine…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

Why CBN interventions fail to save Naira

Financial experts have diagnosed plausible reasons for the steady depreciation of the nation’s currency in spite of series of interventions…

Former Justice Minister calls for judicial reform

Chief Bayo Ojo (SAN), a former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, on Wednesday, canvassed the introduction of Alternative Dispute Resolution…

Enugu compiles directory on community leaders

The Enugu State Government says it is compiling a directory of community leaders to improve security and other services in…

How AMCON intervention saved Arik Air

A former Vice-Chairman of Arik Air, Sen. Anietie Okon, has alleged that the plan by some “powerful” individuals to take…

Bird Flu Outbreak: Zimbabwe Faces Shortage Of Broiler Chicks

Zimbabwe has been hit by a shortage of broiler chicks after the country’s biggest poultry producer was hit by an…

Netanyahu Warns Putin On Iran’s Threat To Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warns Russian leader Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday that Iran is an escalating threat in the…
UNESCO

UNESCO Wants Equal Opportunities For African Slave Descents

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has advocated for economic, social and political equality for African slave descendants…

Eko Disco Disconnects Consumers For Bypassing Meter

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) meter monitoring team on Wednesday disconnected two consumers in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos over…

Police Arrest 2 Men For Armed Robbery

The police command in Benue on Tuesday arraigned a technician, John Okodo, 21, and a businessman, Michael Orji, 32, before…
Ernest Koroma

Koroma Commends Brotherliness Spirit Expressed By Buhari

President Ernest Koroma of Sierra Leone has lauded the spirit of African brotherliness expressed towards his country by President Muhammadu…

False Marriage: Couple Bags 30 Months Imprisonment

A Magistrates‘ Court on Wednesday sentenced a Zimbabwe couple to 30 months in prison for duping a man of a…

Flooding: 30 Communities In Niger On High Risk

Mr Ugochukwu Chioke, the Chief Operating Officer of Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station (SHPS), says on Wednesday that about 30 communities…

Pensioners to smile soon

The Acting Director-General of National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs Aisha Dahir-Umar, on Wednesday said the Federal Government had begun modalities…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

South Africa’s CPI Slowed To 4.6 Per Cent – Economists

South Africa’s headline consumer inflation slowed to 4.6 per cent year-on-year in July from 5.1 per cent in June, data…

Shell Commences Gas Production In Niger Delta

Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell has started gas production from the second phase of the Gbaran-Ubie project in Nigeria’s…

Man seeks court order to be appointed wife’s Special Guardian

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed August 31 for hearing of the suit instituted by one Ekeocha Enyeribe, against…

HIV rises, defies drug in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is recording increased cases of drug resistant HIV which have contributed to shortages of Abacavier, a drug administered to…

Female Banker, Accomplice Sent To Prison Over Alleged N8.2M Fraud

A senior banker with Access Bank Plc, Ladipo Branch, Mushin, Lagos, Beatrice Nwana, 33, has been arrested and arraigned before…

Why involvement of CSOs in governance is key – LASG

Lagos State Government has called on Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, to be actively involved and contribute to policy-making process in…

Federal Government commence programme to support the poor in Nasarawa

The Federal Government has commenced processes toward building a register of poor and vulnerable persons in Nasarawa State, to serve…

Street Trading: Gov. vows to sanction defaulters

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has warned street traders who display and sell goods by the roadsides and under…

Ezekwesili, Aig-Imoukhuede calls for open economy

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, a senior economic adviser for Open Society Foundation and Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the President of the Nigerian…