PMB Calls Gowon, Condoles Him On Death Of Sister
President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday commiserated with former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), over the passing away of his younger sister, Kande Martha Audu. In a statement by his Special...
View ArticleFire Guts NUJ Correspondents Chapel Secretariat
The Secretariat of Kaduna State Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) was in the early hours of yesterday gutted by fire. The incident, according to eyewitness account, started...
View ArticlePDP Warns Akeredolu Against Creation of LCDAs In Ondo
Amid rumours making the rounds over proposed creation of Local Council Development Areas out of 18 local government of Ondo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday cautioned the state...
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Ojo Onukaba’s Demise, Shocking And Painful -Atiku
Former Vice President and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the death of veteran journalist, playwright, writer and academic Onukaba Ojo as shocking and painful beyond...
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NUJ Gets Plots Of Land From Chief Okogwu
Founder and President of black gold, Chief Sunny Okogwu has donated ten plots of land at Sabon Gayan, Chikun Local Government area of. Kaduna State to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kaduna...
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Audu Ogbeh Will Be Keynote Speaker At LEADERSHIP Conference And Awards
Minister of agriculture and rural development, Audu Ogbeh, will deliver the keynote address at the annual LEADERSHIP Conference and Awards, the board and management have confirmed. Ogbeh will speak on...
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National Stadium Takeover: Plot To Stop Lagos Govt Uncovered
Plans by a group of businessmen to lobby the National Assembly to thwart the federal government’s planned handover of the National Stadium Surulere, Lagos to the Lagos State government have been...
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Court Jails Former Adamawa Gov, Nggilari, 5 Years For Corruption
A Yola High Court yesterday sentenced former governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Nggilari to five years in prison without an option of fine for corruption involving the purchase of 25 vehicles...
View ArticleReps, Stakeholders Advocate Injection Of Funds Into Sovereign Wealth Funds
The House of Representatives and stakeholders in the financial sector has called for sustainable and frequent injection of funds into the Sovereign Wealth Fund account. This amongst other things was...
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What Clergyman Said Against Political Victimization Of Senate President
General Overseer of the Mountain of Mercy (Ori-Oke Alaseyori), Prophet Moses Muyideen Kasali has cautioned against the political victimization of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The popular blind...
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Court Jails Drug Trafficker 3 years For Peddling 50.3kg Of Marijuana
Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday convicted and sentenced a 50-year-old man, Abdulmaroof Oshilaja, to three years imprisonment for drug trafficking. Justice...
View ArticleNumber Of Teachers Promoted In Katsina After 15 Years
The promotion of over 1200 secondary school teachers in Katsina State as directed by Governor Aminu Bello Masari has ended their 15 year wait for the incentive, the acting chairman of the State...
View ArticleOsinbajo Mourns Onukaba
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has learned with sadness the tragic death of Dr. Adinoyi Ojo Onukaba, veteran journalist, playwright, academic and politician. In a statement by his spokesman,...
View ArticleWhat Beggars, Physically Challenged Did In Lagos To Protest Dehumanisation.
Hundreds of beggars and physically challenged people on Tuesday protested against alleged dehumanization in Lagos, occupying the office of Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, the entire Alausa...
View ArticleFor killing Friend Over Girlfriend, Man To Spend 8yrs Behind Bars.
For killing his friend during a fight over a girl friend at Ijanikin area of Lagos State five years ago, Justice Sedotan Ogunsanya of the state high court yesterday convicted and sentenced a...
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I Feel Honoured By LEADERSHIP Award – Gov Emmanuel
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has expressed happiness over his nomination as LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year 2016, saying he feels honoured by the gesture. According to him, he...
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In New Economic Policy, Nigeria To Privatise Select Assets
The federal government yesterday unveiled its long-awaited Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), in which it disclosed plans to privatise some public enterprises/assets. The government also...
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Restore Confidence In Judiciary, Osinbajo Tells CJN Onnoghen
Onnoghen’s inauguration as substantive CJN followed his confirmation by the Senate last week after he fielded questions from Senators during a hearing session by a committee of the whole house. His...
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2017 Hajj: NAHCON Saves $12.3m From Direct Contracts
Ahead of the commencement of the 2017 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia for hajj rites, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has revealed that its direct contract negotiation with landlords in the...
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As Abuja Airport Closes, NCAA Okays Kaduna Airport For Operations
…Aviation unions threaten to shut down airports Airline operators in the country and other stakeholders are already getting set for full operations following the declaration made yesterday by the...
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