Barrow Appoints Gambian UN Prosecutor As Chief Justice
President Adama Barrow appointed a Gambian UN prosecutor as chief justice of the Supreme Court yesterday ending a series of controversial foreign appointments to the position by former leader Yahya...
View ArticleMy Fear About Mega-party – George
Former Deputy National Chairman (South), PDP, Chief Olabode George, recently spoke with select journalists on a number of national issues, including the proposed mega-party, the anti-corruption...
View ArticleControversy As Reps Commence Probe Of Centenary City Project
Public Hearing on the probe of the multi-billion dollar Centenary City Project by the House of Representatives has generated furore, as the former SGF Anyim Pius Anyim and former FCT Minister, Bala...
View ArticleCan Senior Advocates Ever Make It To Supreme Court?
Recently, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) recommended nine senior lawyers to the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria for appointment as Supreme Court justices. They include former NBA president Dr Olisa...
View ArticleFCTA Warns Religious Groups Against Indiscriminate Placing Of Posters
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned religious organizations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to desist from indiscriminate placing of unapproved posters in parts of the...
View ArticlePrivate Hospital Offers Free Health Camp for Nigerians
The Indian specialist hospital in Nigeria, Primus International Super Specialty Hospital is offering a free Health camp from 13th February to 25th February, at its hospital at Karu in the Federal...
View ArticleAdvertise Your Capabilities, FG Urges Public Hospitals
The Federal Government has enjoined Federal Teaching Hospitals and Centres across the country to market their strengths, capabilities and accomplishments in order to encourage and regain trust of...
View ArticleNigeria Has Massive Investment Opportunities – Investor
The regional practice leader for Sub-Sahara Africa, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, Glynn Hayston, in this exclusive interview with RUTH TENE NATSA, in Cape Town, recently, spoke on the huge investment...
View ArticleAppraising Funding Options For New Oil, Gas Projects In Nigeria
Local oil companies (LOCs) are currently experiencing funding challenges as access to loans is becoming increasingly difficult. CHIKA IZUORA examines various options available to them. Experts at the...
View ArticleNNPC Employs DSS Support On Product Monitoring
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said it will henceforth engage the Department of State Services (DSS) in the tracking of disbursement of petroleum products to marketers as a means ensuring...
View ArticleNatural Resource: Fayemi Tasks African Countries To Localise EITI
Although Africa is blessed with numerous natural resources, harnessing them for the benefit of its citizen remains a major challenge. There is no doubt that those charged with the responsibility of...
View ArticleMAN Seeks N300bn Pharmaceutical Expansion Fund From FG
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the federal government to stimulate pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in the country with N300 billion so that they can be competitive in the...
View Article‘Nigeria, Best Place For Investments With Maximum Returns’
The chairman, chief executive officer of Bon Hotels Grand Pela and Suites Abuja, Mr Peter Nwakeze, has said irrespective of the economic situation globally, that Nigeria continues to remain the best...
View ArticleNCC Clamps Down On Illegal SIM Cards Registration Centres
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday commenced the enforcement of indiscriminate SIM cards registration points arresting three agents in Abuja. Recall that the commission had earlier...
View ArticleDangote, Sokoto Government, Farmers Sign Rice Growers Scheme Agreement
The chairman of Dangote Rice Limited, Aliko Dangote lamented over the huge foreign exchange loss on rice importation as the company Sign Rice Growers Scheme Agreement with Farmers. The scheme agreement...
View ArticleJanuary Inflation Rises For 12th Month, Hits 18.72%
In line with the predictions of analysts, Nigeria’s inflation figures rise for the 12th straight month from 18.55 per cent in December last year to 18.72 per cent in January 2016 as food prices rose....
View ArticleI Burnt Midnight Candles To Emerge UNILAG Best Graduating Student – Taiwo
Young and petite Miss Taiwo Bankole, was one of the two best graduating students for the 2016 academic session of the prestigious University of Lagos having scored 5.00 CGPA. And of course, she has...
View ArticleHow Private Sector Initiative Is Raising Educational Bar
WNIFRED OGBEBO writes on why the private sector should be encouraged to key into the education sector. It is no longer news that Nigeria aims at being one of the world’s 20 leading economies by the...
View ArticleConsequence Of Abolition Of Post UTME Disastrous – Don
To prevent the increase in the drop-out rate and in the prevalence of social vices and the resulting psychopathology, a university don has called for the reinstatement of Post-Unified Tertiary...
View ArticleFEDPOLY Students Lament Hike In Kerosene Price
Students of the Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State, have expressed sadness over the unduly hike in Kerosene price as a litre is now sold for N500 in black market and N400 in filling stations. A...
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