President Goodluck Jonathan has commended the United Kingdom, France, United States and China for indicating interest to help Nigeria to fight terrorism and ensure stability in country. Jonathan commended the four world super powers at the ongoing 24th World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa on Thursday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria was the first ... Read More »
-Umana Okon Umana Lose Out Following weeks of speculation on the position of the apex socio cultural organization in Ibibio nation, Ifim Ibom Ibibio on the zoning principle and stand of the Ibibio people, The Oku Ibom Ibibio 111 and paramount ruler of Donna Local Government, Edidem Akpabio Udo Ukpa has thrown his weight behind the zoning principle and the ... Read More »
The Federal Government on Thursday said forensic auditors have been appointed to carry out a detailed investigations on the activities of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala disclosed this while speaking during a debate at the 24th edition of the World Economic Forum for Africa. The forum with theme ‘Forging inclusive growth , creating ... Read More »
Delta State has taken the lead in the generation of renewable energy as Canada invests five billion United States dollars in Nigeria to produce 3,000 megawatts of electricity. The initiative of the State Government to key into the green economy programme of the global community paid off as the Federal Government Tuesday evening, signed the Foreign Investments Protection Agreement (FIPA) ... Read More »
As the Africa edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) opened in Abuja on Wednesday, FCT residents complied with the Federal Government’s directive to stay at home except those on essential duty. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondents who monitored the situation, report that some roads hitherto adjudged to be very busy, witnessed light vehicular movements. The airports road, ... Read More »
Governor of Ekiti State and Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, yesterday said he remained unshaken by the defection to All Progressive Congress, APC, by the immediate past governor of the state and former Vice Chairman of PDP in the South West, Segun Oni, an engineer by profession. Fayose-campaignAt ... Read More »
Lewa Ahmed host prayer sessions for NIgeria Worried by the wave of ugly incidents which has rocked our nation in recent times, most notable, the abduction of 234 girls from their school in Chibok, Borno State, Her Excellency (Mrs) Omolewa Ahmed, wife of the Executive Governor of Kwara State is calling for a Special Day of Fasting & Prayer for ... Read More »
The Nigeria Police has offered a cash reward of N50million to anyone who volunteers credible information that will lead to the location and rescue of the female students abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Frank Mba, posted on the website of the Nigeria Police ... Read More »
An undergraduate student of the University of Lagos, Olayemi Victoria, has accused the Nigeria Postal Service of taking her engagement diamond ring sent by her fiancé from the United States of America. Victoria, who is a final year student of the Department of Botany, said she also discovered that a BlackBerry Z10, valued $500, which came with the package, had ... Read More »
Build ups to the August 9, 2014 governorship poll in Osun State took a new turn on Tuesday, when the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state alleged that students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Ejigbo campus, were selling their voter cards to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) agents for N10,000 each. Describing the development “as a shame and tragedy ... Read More »
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