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‘I Will Remain With PDP’, Mark Assures Party Stakeholders
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has reiterated his commitment and loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he would not abandon the party. Speaking in Makurdi,...
View ArticleGunmen Abduct Expatriate Workers In Akwa Ibom
Two expatriate workers in Eket south West in Akwa Ibom State have allegedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. Although, the identities of the victims were not available at press time but a source...
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No Plans To Remove Me As APC Govs’ Forum Chairman – Okorocha
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has described as baseless and unfounded, insinuations in some quarters of plans by his colleagues to remove him as chairman of the All Progressive Congress...
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MAN, Shippers’ Council Collaborate To Reflate Economy
The numerous accolades and attestations conferred on Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC) by various organizations allude to the general perception that the Council is a change agent. Last year, when the...
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Nigeria To Host ITF/CAT Junior Championship
The Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) has allotted the hosting of the ITF/CAT U-12 West and Central Africa Junior Championship to Nigeria. The tournament, expected to feature no fewer than 12...
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NDDC: No More Political Patronage In Contract Award – MD
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said it will adhere strictly to due process and not consider political patronage as a criterion for awarding contracts. The commission’s managing...
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Wike: How FG Planted Insecurity Reports To Demarket Rivers
Rivers State governor, Chief Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government planted media reports of insecurity against the state because of their plot...
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Adamawa Govt Lauds Army Education Corps For Training Teachers
The Nigerian Army Education Corps (NAEC) has been commended for training teachers in Adamawa State, on modern teaching methodology and techniques which culminated to satisfactory performance by IDPs’...
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Shagari Advocates More Funding For NOUN
Former president, Alhaji Shehu Shagari yesterday appealed to the federal government not to relent on its oars in funding of education in the country. Shehu Shagari who made the appeal when the Vice...
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NDDC And The Forces Against Anti-Corruption Drive
On Tuesday, April 4, 2017, former Niger Delta militants numbering over 100 disrupted the inaugural sitting of a six-man investigative panel set up by the management of the Niger Delta Development...
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Kogi: Among Bello, Senate And Supreme Court’s Remedy
In this report, AHURAKA YUSUF ISAH writes on how the unprecedented political development in Kogi State where a governorship candidate died before election result was declared has been taken care of by...
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Katsina: Spotlighting Masari’s Restoration Drive
The move to reposition Katsina state following some years of locust infestations by the former ruling PDP, especially the last eight years of the PDP rule, prompted like-minded politicians to rally...
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CBN Opens Forex Window For SMEs, Sells $141m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened a special Forex window for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enable SMEs import eligible finished and semi-finished items not exceeding $20,000 for an...
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Banks Ease Pressure As Etisalat Schedules N30bn Payment
Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) that engaged Etisalat Nigeria, the fourth largest mobile operator in a public spat over the operator’s inability to meet the deadline for part payment of a $1.2 billion...
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Stakeholder Wants Kaduna Airport Named After PMB
If the federal government heeds the advice of President of Barbedos Group Limited and Skyjet Aviation Services Limited, Alhaji Kashim Bukar Shettima, then the Kaduna International Airport which is...
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Looming Crisis In NIMC As Workers Mull Industrial Action
Another round of crisis is brewing at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) as the workers have declared a trade disputes against the management of the commission. The workers, under...
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Nigeria’s Local Refining Capacity Grew By 29% In December 2016 – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in its latest Monthly Financial and Operations Report for January released in Abuja yesterday revealed that the capacity utilization of its refineries...
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EFCC Arraigns Alleged Female Internet Fraudster For €132,000 Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Suzan Vega Ochuko before Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State on a three count charge...
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Alleged N3.2bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Ex-gov Kalu’s Trial To April 12
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday adjourned the ongoing trial of the former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, charged with N3.2 billion fraud, to April 12 for...
View ArticleMeningitis: Northern Govs, Traditional Rulers Hold Emergency Meeting In Kaduna
Following the outbreak of meningitis in parts of the North, theNorthern states governors and traditional rulers yesterday held an emergency meeting with the Federal Ministry of Health and some...
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