ARS 3 zonal championship ends in grand style
After three weeks of scintillating football showing, the inter-state championship of the ongoing Airtel Rising Stars National U-17 Tournament finally came to an end, with qualifying matches concluded...
View ArticleNFF praises Abdullahi as Minister adds another year
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Sports/Chairman of National Sports Commission, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi as the latter celebrates his birthday today, 12th...
View ArticleRedeem ordains 8,024 deacons, 886 pastors
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, yesterday ordained 886 pastors and 8, 024 deacons and deaconesses at the end of this year’s 61st annual...
View Article‘Team Nigeria to Moscow 2013 World championship not our best’
Nigerians are overwhelmingly united that the country’s brightest medal prospect at the 14th IAAF Championship in Moscow lies on the shoulder of a 24-year-old Sapele born girl called Blessing Okagbare....
View ArticleMidwife, 52, gives birth after 19 years marriage
Mrs Kate Fezigha, a 52-year-old midwife at the General Hospital, Sagbama, Bayelsa, gave birth to a baby girl on June 3 and brings to end her 19 years of marriage without child. Fezigha gave the...
View ArticleIAAF World Championship Special (August 10-18, 2013
Nigeria’s brightest hope at the on-going 14th IAAF World Championships, Blessing Okagbare lived up to the billing yesterday when she leapt 6.99 metres to clinch silver in the women’s Long Jump event in...
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Relief materials: ActionAid calls for transparency
ActionAid Nigeria has appealed to the federal and state governments to ensure transparency and accountability, as they give out emergency relief funds and materials to the concerned, in a view to...
View ArticleLG autonomy: Lawmaker assures of Senate, Reps collaboration
A Member of the House of Representatives, representing Makurdi/Guma constituency, Mr. Emmanuel Jime has assured Nigerians that the Senate and the Green Chamber would harmonise on the need to grant...
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Rivers group commences recall of Rep member
President of Rivers Progressive Committee; Mr. Franklin Wosu yesterday declared that his group has already garnered 18,582 signatures in the move to recall the member of the House of Representatives...
View ArticleBorno Govt to reconstruct 823 classrooms destroyed by Boko Haram
The Borno Government says it planning to reconstruct 823 classrooms destroyed by the Boko Haram insurgents following the gradual return of peace in the state. Gov. Kashim Shettima made this known when...
View ArticleNigerian Breweries Plc may breakout as sell pressure mounts
THE PRICE of Nigerian Breweries Plc is consolidating within the price range of N179.00k – N180.00k; testing its 52-wks resistance level at N180.00k for the fourth period in the year – will it break the...
View ArticleAirtel rising stars zonal championship produces 12 teams for finals
After three weeks of scintillating football showing, the inter-state championship of the on-going Airtel Rising Stars National U-17 Tournament finally came to an end with qualifying matches concluded...
View ArticleWTO, World Bank to develop services trade database
The World Bank and the WTO have agreed to jointly develop and maintain a database on trade in services, an area that is becoming increasingly important and yet for which little information is publicly...
View ArticleSocial Banking : GTBank initiates instant facebook account opening
GTBANK Social Banking has taken its social banking products to the next level with the launch of a product that allows customers undergo a complete and hinge-free process of opening accounts online....
View ArticleFG to halve wheat importation by 2015
Determined to make Nigeria self-sufficient in the production of wheat, the federal government has announced plans to reduce importation of the product by 50% as from 2015. Presently, Nigeria is said to...
View ArticleNUBAN compliance: Accountant-General warns of delay in salaries payment
The Office of the Accountant-General of the federation has advised all Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, who have not updated their bank details in compliance with the Nigerian...
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Falana blasts Fashola, others over deportation
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, (SAN) has condemned and described as illegal, the deportation of destitute from states where they live to their states of origin. Falana said the deportation of some...
View ArticleWe won’t stop collecting phone records–Obama
The US President, Mr. Barack Obama made clear weekend that he has no intention of stopping the daily collection of phone records from millions of Americans, but his administration promised more...
View ArticleJonathan faults AfDB’s assessment of Nigeria on poverty
President Goodluck Jonathan has faulted the African Development Bank, AfDB’s, report on Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts. Special Adviser to the president on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati...
View ArticleVan Persie double gives Moyes first trophy at Man U
David Moyes won his first trophy as head coach of Manchester United. Now he needs 37 more to equal Sir Alex Ferguson’s 38. That was the impression fans took away from the new Wembley Stadium, Sunday...
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