Ethiope leaders advise on 2015 guber
Leaders of thought from Ethiope West Local Government Area have urged the people of the state to embrace change and not allow sentiments to override their sense of good judgement. President of the...
View ArticleOrosanye Report: FG Scraps NAPEP, Rejects Merger Of EFCC, ICPC, CCB, Others
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View ArticleINEC Sets Up Committee On Constituency Review
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set up committee on review of constituencies, even as it planned to create more polling units before 2015 general elections. This was made known...
View ArticleFG Accepts Merger Of NAMA, NCAA, NIMET To Form Federal Civil Aviation...
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View ArticleDefecting Governors: Court fixes May 23 for ruling
An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday fixed May 23 for ruling in a suit instituted by the People’s Democratic Party against its five governors who defected to the APC. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
View ArticleSultan to brief Presidency on Vatican trip – official
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, is to brief President Goodluck Jonathan on his recent trip to the Vatican city, Rome. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by Mr Dickson...
View ArticleCustoms confiscates 31 vehicles, 7 trucks of rice worth N235.6m
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, Owerri, says it has confiscated 31 vehicles and seven trucks laden with rice worth N235.6 million smuggled into the country....
View ArticleAfrican exhibitors set to storm S’A for INDABA 2014
Top exhibitors with tourism products and services from across African continent have confirmed their desire to exhibit at INDABA 2014. The exhibitors have concluded arrangements to showcase their...
View ArticleUBA Capital to pay 25 kobo dividend in 2013
UBA Capital Plc Monday announced a 25 kobo dividend payout to shareholders of the company in its 2013 audited year end. The company said closure date of register of members is April 22 to April 25,...
View ArticleAccess Bank posts -8% profit drop in 2013
ACCESS Bank Plc Monday announced a decline of eight (-8.0%) in its profit for the audited period end December 31, 2013. To record the -8.0 percent decline in profit for 2013 audited year end, the bank...
View ArticleN1bn NRC Pension Fund missing
Even as the Senate is working toward repositioning the Nigerian railway system to enable it develop a capacity to create 60,000 jobs, tension is presently building up at the Nigeria Railway...
View ArticleMark at 66, pledges to remain pan- Nigerian
The Senate President, David Mark, has pledged to remain a pan- Nigerian in spite of all the challenges. Mark also pledged to dedicate the rest of his life to the service of God and humanity. He made...
View ArticleEFCC re-arraigns 3 oil marketers over alleged N789.6m fuel subsidy fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned three oil marketers — Adamu Maula, George Ogbonna and Emmanuel Morah — over an alleged N789.6 million fuel subsidy fraud....
View ArticleJonathan approves re-deployment of 5 permanent secretaries
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday approved the re-deployment of five permanent secretaries. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the Director of Communication in the Office of the...
View ArticleJonathan condoles with Sultan over brother’s death
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday condoled with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, over the death of his brother, Alhaji Bello Maiwurno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
View ArticleAuto Crash: Club Owners’ Association visits injured Heartland officials
The leadership of the Club Owners Association in Nigeria, has visited the injured Chairman and the Secretary of Heartland FC at the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri. The club owners went to sympathise...
View ArticleSecurity beefed as PDP governors meet in Jigawa
Security has been beefed up in Dutse as PDP governors gather for a meeting in the Jigawa capital, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Our correspondent, who went round some parts of the city,...
View ArticleSacked worker drags firm to court, seeks N2m damages
Mr Rasak Yusuf, an employee of Global Apex Logistic Ltd, on Tuesday prayed the National Industrial Court in Ibadan to order his employer to pay him N2 million as damages for unlawfully terminating his...
View ArticleEU takes Russia to WTO over ban on pork imports
The European Union launched a case against Russia at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday over a ban imposed on all EU pork imports after cases of African swine fever were detected in the...
View ArticleMore Nigerians laud new GDP, want basic infrastructure to sustain it
The rebased GDP data of 510 billion dollars from 270 billion dollars have continued to receive more commendations than knocks from Nigerians, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Those who spoke...
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