Support credible and competent candidates – Pwajok tells Plateau youths
Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial district and governorship aspirant under the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Gyang Pwajok yesterday challenged the youths in the state to break the barrier...
View ArticleDelta Attorney-General, 43 others conferred with Fellow
Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Charles Ajuyah, SAN, was among 44 other Nigerians that were conferred with the Fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered...
View ArticleGunmen attack Nasarawa PDP chairman
Unknown gunmen have attacked the Nasarawa state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Yunana Iliya, carting away his Prado jeep in the incident. The incident occurred Thursday night in...
View Article2015: Groups endorse Sen Okadigbo for second term
Two political Associations in Onitsha under the aegis of Like Minds Forum have unanimously endorsed Senator Margery Okadigbo as ‘an essential’ candidate for a second term in the Anambra North...
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KWANKWASO LAMENTS MASS DEFECTION IN APC
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwanso, has lamented recent mass defection of APC members to...
View ArticlePinnick moves to dissolve NFF appeal committee
Despite not fulfilling the mandatory 30 days’ notice condition which should be given before a general congress could be convened, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, led by factional president,...
View ArticleSupreme Court alters political permutation in Taraba
The sack of the Acting Governor of Taraba State, Garba Umar, on Friday by the Supreme Court has completely altered political permutations in the state. Umar was removed following the reinstatement of...
View ArticleIGP denies arrest order on Tambuwal
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba has denied issuing any arrest order on Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal. IGP, in a statement through the Force Public Relations...
View ArticleCouncil boss tasks butchers on healthy meat
Chairman, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mr. Samuel Goar, yesterday tasked butchers on provision and sale of healthy meat to the public. Goar gave the charge when Members of the...
View ArticleMy political party is my people – Hon Onah
Hon. Adoga Onah, representing Oju 1 State Constituency in Benue State House of Assembly has said that he is the only candidate of the people in the coming election. Hon. Onah who is seeking re-election...
View ArticleCISLAC seeks media support on primary, tertiary healthcare issues
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has called on the media to strengthen its efforts in disseminating information to ensure proper and effective accountability of three tiers of...
View ArticleBankers, manufacturers, others react to Naira devaluation, lending rate increase
Major operators in the nation’s banking, finance, accounting and manufacturing sectors yesterday reacted to the devaluation of the Naira, increase in MPR rate and other monetary policy decisions of the...
View Article4 killed in Pakistan attack on polio vaccination team
Gunmen opened fire at a polio vaccination team in southwestern Pakistan Wednesday, killing at least four people and wounding several others. Police say that three female health workers are among the...
View ArticleTonight’s UCL matches: Basel vs Madrid, Ludogorets vs Liverpool, Arsenal vs...
Tonight’s UCL matches: Basel vs Madrid, Ludogorets vs L’pool, Arsenal vs Dortmd, Atl Madrid vs Olympiakos, Malmö vs Juventus, Zenit vs Benfica, Bayer vs Monaco, Anderlecht vs Galatasaray
View ArticleXavi sets Champions League appearance record
The Barcelona midfielder Xavi jumped above Iker Casillas’s 144 appearances in last night’s win over Apoel Nicosia but the Real Madrid stopper will hope to get back on level terms against Basel this...
View Article67 truck drivers feared dead in Zimbabwean petrol explosion
A leaking petrol tanker’s fuel at the Zambia/DRC border post Kasumbale caused a deadly inferno that has endangered the lives of 67 Zimbabwean truck drivers. At least 14 have been confirmed dead and 48...
View ArticleNigeria to sell N129bn treasury bills
Nigeria plans to sell 129.17 billion naira ($730 mln) in treasury bills with maturities ranging from three months to one year at an auction on Dec. 3, the central bank said on Wednesday. The bank said...
View ArticleSouth Sudan warns UN Security Council against imposing sanctions
South Sudan has warned the UN Security Council against imposing sanctions on the country’s leaders. Francis Deng, South Sudanese Ambassador to the UN, said on Wednesday in New York that such measures...
View ArticleSouth-Africa’s supreme court adjourns Henry Okah’s case indefinitely
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has postponed indefinitely, the appeal brought by convicted mend leader Henry Okah pending an amendment of his legal team’s argument on the matter brought before...
View ArticleDevaluation: Naira hits N186 in black market
The exchange rate for the dollar in Abuja “black market’’ on Wednesday stood at between N182 and N186, an investigation by a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent found. This is against the new...
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