Private sector salvaging education – Don
A lecturer in the University of Jos, Prof Ishmael Ogboru has said the participation, ownership and involvement of the private sector in educational management and administration was posing a new...
View ArticleMake Ekiti proud, supporters task new minister
Newly appointed Minister of State for Works, Prince Clement Adedayo Adeyeye has been advised to make Ekiti State which he’s representing in the federal cabinet proud by remaining committed and...
View ArticleCBN signs N220bn MoU with state Govs for MSME
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN yesterday signed N220 billion Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, MSME facility Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with more than 11 states represented by their governors...
View ArticleFinance minister lauds Nigeria’s rail projects
Minister of Finance and Coordinating minister for the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday commended the progress made so far in the construction of the Federal Capital Territory’ s rail...
View ArticleLagos, biggest beneficiary of port concession – NPA
The ding-dong over which apparatus of government is responsible for the deplorable state of access roads into the port city of Apapa, has taken a dramatic turn as the Nigerian Ports Authority openly...
View ArticleNigeria’s economy to hit top global 20 by 2030 – Mckinsey
Nigeria’s economy has been projected to expand by about 7.1 percent annually through 2030 making it one of top 20 economies of the world. In a new report released yesterday by the McKinsey Global...
View ArticleImpeachment Enugu Assembly in search of Dep Gov
For the third consecutive day, members of the Enugu State House of Assembly have continued to search for the whereabouts of the state Deputy Governor, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi, to serve him impeachment...
View ArticleYouth council advocates collaborative efforts on job creation
National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN has called for collaboration from governments at all levels and the private sector in creating jobs for the growing number of youths in the country as a strategy...
View ArticleTrespass: Court orders Nigerian Police to pay Prophetic Ministry N10m
Hon. Justice J.E Ikede of High Court, Effurun Judicial Division has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay the sum of N10 million to Truth Ground Prophetic Ministry Incorporated as general damages...
View ArticleMonarch urges practitioners to focus on developmental journalism
Media practitioners in Nigeria have been urged to always cross check their information before rushing to the press. This advice was given by Oba Israel Adewusi Adegoke, the Olu Ifon of Ifon land while...
View ArticleGroup lauds Emir of Ilorin for sustaining peace
As part of preparations towards the completion of the on-going Ramadan, the committee on annual traditional Ramadan programme in Ilorin Emirate has reiterated its commitment to the upliftment of the...
View ArticleEbola virus victim dies in Lagos
A Liberian man, Patrick Sawyer, infected with Ebola virus has died of the disease Thursday night in Lagos. Sawyer, 40, a WASH consultant at the Liberian Ministry of Finance, had been quarantined since...
View ArticleShiite/army clash in Zaria
El-Zakzaky’s son, 3 others fear dead It was pandemonium at the PZ area of Zaria, Kaduna State, yesterday, when members of the Shiite sect and the army clashed leaving the son of Sheikh Ibrahim...
View ArticleAPC not alternative to PDP – Metuh
As the 2015 general election inches close, the war of words between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress appears to be on the rise every day. The...
View ArticleJang directs council chairmen to establish tree nurseries
In order to boost tree planting, the Plateau State governor, Jonah David Jang has directed local government chairmen in the state to establish tree nurseries in their local government areas. Jang...
View ArticleNIMASA registers 3,938 seafarers
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has said that it registered 3,938 seafarers, as well as 44 cadets’ onboard Cabotage vessels for the sum of N8million on each beneficiary. The...
View Article2015 elections will surprise the world – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the 2015 general elections would surprise the world in a positive way. The President reiterated its pledge that he would make sure the elections are more...
View ArticleEndorse international dialogue on peace, Group tasks FG
Sequel to prevailing insecurity situation in parts of the country, Civil Society leaders have called on President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently endorse the International Dialogue on Peace and State...
View ArticleMore heads to roll in NFF
The impeachment of Alhaji Aminu Maigari as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF on Thursday, may not end the crisis rocking the football house, as there is strong indication that some...
View ArticleNasarawa CJ inaugurates panel to probe Al-Makura
Following a request by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly for the constitution of a panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office levelled against Governor Al-Makura, the...
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