Health minister Onyebuchi Chukwu has confirmed the first case of Ebola outside Lagos.Addressing reporters in Abuja today, he said the medic died on August 22 after treating a diplomat who had contact with Patrick Sawyer who brought the virus into Nigeria . “Following the report of this death by the doctor’s widow the next day, the case had been thoroughly ... Read More »
The National Youth Service Corps in Niger State has identified and subsequently kicked out 281 fake corps members from the orientation camp. The State’s coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, Mr Stephen Ehoda-adi disclosed this while speaking to journalists shortly after 2014 Batch ‘B’ orientation exercise that took place in Paiko. He said that the 281 fake corps members ... Read More »
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, said she’s taking a break from acting to join politics for eight years. The actress cited lengthy stays in politics as reason for much of the problems in Nigeria, on top of corruption on the part of government officials. Though she also said she had no money to share, she states that she will not enter ... Read More »
The Kwara State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union( NURTW) has endorsed the State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed for a secord term as the Excecutive Governor of the state. The Chairman of NURTW in the state, Alhaji Aliyu Isa Ore, made the endorsement on behalf of the union in a speech during the distribution of cars ... Read More »
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are key to the development of most Country’s economy globally. Over the years, they have been discovered to be a major catalyst in wealth creation and poverty alleviation; this economic sub-sector enhances living standards, adds substantially to local capital and helps a country achieve high level of productivity and capability. With this in mind, the ... Read More »
The Federal Government of Nigeria has postponed the resumption of primary and secondary schools in the Federation till October 13, 2014 to curtail the spread of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country. Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, said the decision became necessary in view of the risk posed by the Ebola virus which could easily spread ... Read More »
Regional winners have started emerging in the ongoing 2014 Onga National Campus Cooking Competition as Arafat Azeez was declared successful among all the contestants from the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB), Ogun State. The campus activation of the competition, which will feature participation from 14 universities across the country, began with the UNAAB. With the Efo riro and Eba he ... Read More »
Jorotom International has been asked to pay the sum of N10,935,703,088.01 to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)by the Federal High Court in Lagos. Investigations conducted revealed that the judgement debt was in respect of the company’s indebtedness to AMCON following several cases of bad debts ramped up by Jorotom International. It was gathered that Jorotom had taken up ... Read More »
Nollywood actor, Segun Arinze welcome bouncing baby girl, who happens to be the third child. The wife delivered the baby girl on Monday 25th of August in Maryland, US. Read More »
The embattled Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Sunday Onyebuchi has been impeached by the State House of Assembly today. His impeachment, which was carried out precisely at 10:39 am came after the House adopted the 7-man panel report that investigated allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him by 22 of the 24 members of the House. The motion for the ... Read More »
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