FG tasked on policies that support industrial growth
The Industrial Training Fund, ITF has said the task of developing the needed skills to support the country’s industrialization policy would only be made easier with the continuous support of...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Suarez suspended for 9 matches and banned for four months from...
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has been suspended from all football-related activity for four months for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini. Fifa’s independent disciplinary committee imposed the ban...
View ArticleFG reiterates commitment to chemical management
Federal Government has assured its commitment towards combating harmful chemicals that are hazardous to the environment. The Minister of Environment, Mrs. Laurentia Laraba Mallam who revealed this at...
View ArticleAftermath of blasts: Plateau relocates Jos traders’ to satellite market
Jos main market authority administrator , David Ja Gwong has advised traders who still loitered at the Ahamadu Bello way waiting for the state government to reopen the bombed terminus market to...
View ArticleFinancial scam: Plateau officials boycott Assembly over probe
Plateau State government seems to have resolved to severe relationship with the state House of Assembly, following the move by the House to investigate the finances of the executive. The latest move by...
View ArticleImpeachment: Court restrains assembly from further action against Gov. Nyako
A Yola High Court on Thursday granted two interim injunctions restraining the Adamawa State House of Assembly from taking action on allegations of gross misconduct against Gov. Murtala Nyako. The court...
View ArticleAppeal Court upturns death sentence on 40-yr-old man
A 40- year- old man, Terhire Dega who was sentenced to death by a Jalingo High Court, would now heave a sigh of relief as the Appeal Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State Capital has upturned the...
View ArticleImpeachment: Court restrains assembly from further action against Gov. Nyako
A Yola High Court on Thursday granted two interim injunctions restraining the Adamawa State House of Assembly from taking action on allegations of gross misconduct against Gov. Murtala Nyako. The court...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Portugal 2 – 1 Ghana ,Germany 1 – 0 USA
Portugal 2 – 1 Ghana ,Germany 1 – 0 USA
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Germany,USA progress as Portugal,Ghana crash out
Germany beat the United States to progress as winners of Group G, with the US joining them in the last 16. A draw would have sent both through regardless of the result between Portugal and Ghana but,...
View Article2015 elections: Fayose urges INEC, security agencies to firm up
The governor-elect of Ekiti state, Mr Ayo Fayose, has called on INEC and security agencies to brace up ahead of the 2015 general elections to check the behaviour of politicians.. Fayose made the call...
View ArticleRay of hope for growing domestic airlines in Nigeria
Franklin Ihejirika in this article examines the growth of domestic airline industry and posited that government needs to do more for these airlines to ensure their survival, especially against the...
View ArticlePDP ‘ll win 3 more states in South-West – Senator Arise
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are still basking in the euphoria of the victory of Ayo Fayose in the Ekiti governorship election last weekend. The victory has re-launched PDP in the...
View ArticleFCT in the times of Senator Bala Mohammad
Abuja, the Nigeria FCT is by all standards one of the fastest growing capital cities of the world. Any long time resident of the new city will admit that Abuja has metamorphosed from one level of...
View ArticleMedical student emerges winner of Korean language contest
A medical student of Babcock University, Takon Ekude, has emerged winner of the first edition of Korea speech contest held in Abuja. The Korea speech contest is organised by the Korean Cultural Centre...
View ArticleI’ll lead all inclusive govt – Fayose
PETER AYODELE FAYOSE, a former governor of Ekiti State has been elected again to pilot the affairs of the state in the next four years in what has been described by the “man of the moment” as a...
View ArticleFayose’s victory, first lesson for APC
The June 21, 2014 Ekiti State governorship election has come and gone, but its tale remains fresh in the mouth of many in the country. First, it is a tale of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, being a...
View ArticleTransformation challenge before ETF boss
Today’s monograph will begin with a candid missive from Philip Armour, “no general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants and his success depends upon his ability in putting...
View ArticleThe limits of propaganda
The Ekiti election has come and gone, and what remains is to learn the lessons from the political debacle of the APC, which was defeated resoundingly by Ayo Fayose of PDP. My problem with APC leaders...
View ArticleAchieving self-sufficiency in rice production by 2015
Rice has become a very important staple food in Nigeria, as it features prominently in the menu of most Nigerians. Observers recall that in those days, rice was a delicacy meant for Sundays and special...
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