An estimated number of over Five Hundred Thousand carnival lovers and participants are expected in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for the 2014 edition of Carniriv, the Port Harcourt Carnival, making it the biggest carnival brands in Africa. Speaking during an interaction with journalists in Port Harcourt, during the week, Director General of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency, Dr. Sam ... Read More »
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2015: UDUAGHAN TO GANG-UP GUBER ASPIRANTS: TELL THE TRUTH
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has charged governorship aspirants in the State to desist from engaging in divisive actions that are capable of breaching the peace of the state and urged them to be truthful. The Governor gave the charge Friday in Asaba during the swearing-in ceremony of the elected Chairmen of Ndokwa East and Ethiope East local government ... Read More »
U.S APPOINTS GE AFRICA CEO INTO PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ADVISORY COUNCIL
Jay Ireland, President and CEO of General Electric Africa (GE Africa) has been named as one of the 15 private sector leaders to President Obama’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. The new appointees represent small, medium, and large companies from a variety of industry sectors. They will provide expert counsel on strengthening U.S partnerships with African countries and ... Read More »
NIKE OSHINOWO returns with a Tv show
‘Late Night with Nike Oshinowo’, an exciting new entertainment and lifestyle late night talk show, showcasing the best of art, culture, music, politics and pop-culture, is set to premiere on the 27th of November 2014 on premier African terrestrial and cable television, AIT. Hosted by Nike Oshinowo, season one of this weekday show is set to debut with a live ... Read More »
Goodluck Visit!Benue Workers plans Demonstrations
Workers in Benue State may stage a peaceful protest during President Goodluck Jonathan’s planned visit to the state to demand the payment of their three-month unpaid salaries. it was learnt that civil servants in the state are already making consultations on how to carry out the protest. A civil servant in the state, who spoke to our correspondent on condition ... Read More »
APC primaries: I can’t step down for anybody – Atiku
ABUJA-Against every expectation that the five presidential aspirants in the All Progressive Congress, APC, would reach a consensus on who becomes the party’s flag bearer in next year’s general election, one of the aspirants, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the idea does not exist. Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar ... Read More »
LASG URGES RESIDENTS TO PICK THEIR PERMANENT VOTERS’ CARDS, AT INEC OFFICES IN 11 LGAS Also opens channels for public complaints over the PVC
The Lagos State Government Wednesday advised eligible and registered voters who have not yet picked their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) in the 11 Local Governments where the distribution took place over the weekend to do so in the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) located in the Local Government offices. The 11 Local Governments where distribution of Permanent ... Read More »
Give us 5m each before we screen your Commissioners,Ekiti Apc legislators tells Fayose
Ekiti: APC lawmakers demand N135m to clear Fayose’s commissioners A group, Ekiti Movement for Good Governance (EMGG), has accused All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Ekiti State House of Assembly of allegedly demanding N135 million to clear commissioners and local government caretaker committee members appointed by Governor Ayodele Fayose. The APC lawmakers were said to have demanded payment of their ... Read More »
Jonathan unveils N100 commemorative notes
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday formally unveiled the new N100 commemorative notes at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The short ceremony which was initially scheduled for last Wednesday did not hold then because of the President’s journey to Burkina Faso. Vice President Namadi Sambo and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele, joined the President to unveil the note during ... Read More »
Patience Goodluck dumps Alex otti as Ex banker moves to Apga
Former Managing Director of Diamond Bank Plc and governorship aspirant, Dr. Alex Oti, Tuesday in Abuja dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and picked the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA nomination form for the 2015 governorship election in Abia State,we gathered the decisions was as a result of the failure of the 1st lady to force him on the party ... Read More »