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Tight security as Christians mark Easter
Heavy presence of security personnel within and around places of worship charaterised the Easter celebration by Christians in most parts of Nigeria at the weekend. In major cities and the Federal...
View ArticleSub-C’ttees start submission of reports
Some of the 20 Standing Committees set up by the leadership of the National Conference holding in Abuja to deliberate on specific critical national issues and make recommendations have started...
View ArticleAs cash-less banking goes nationwide
Ahead of the July 1 nationwide implementation of the cash-less policy, banks and the Nigeria Interbank-Settlement System, NIBSS, have been enlightening customers on the benefits of using the e-payment...
View ArticleNasarawa confirms 34 killed in communal clashes
Nsarwa State government yesterday confirmed that 34 people died from last Saturday’s communal clashes in the state. The violence, according to Agence French Presse, AFP, erupted Saturday when a militia...
View ArticleAhmed Musa missing in action
Super Eagles winger, Ahmed Musa was conspicuously missing in the CSKA Moscow line-up that beat Rubin Kazan 2-1 in a Russian Premier League duel yesterday. Musa who only recently returned to training...
View ArticleSultan advises Nigerians not to allow politicians manipulate them
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday advised Nigerians not to allow politicians to manipulate them by peddling hate and bigotry for their vested interests. The Sultan gave the...
View ArticleUduaghan charges couples on successful marriage
The Delta State Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has charged couples to communicate, show love and understanding as part of measures to strengthen and sustain marriage relationship. Dr. Uduaghan who...
View ArticleCBN extends banks’ compliance on data security standards till November
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has extended banks’ compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI DSS, till November 30. The PCI DSS is a proprietary information security...
View ArticleProdigal fathers of Northern Nigeria
Northern Nigeria (the north) has come under limelight of late, thanks to the activities of two notorious groups- political insurgents and terrorists. The political insurgents better known as ‘rebel...
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Sambo’s brother dies in Abuja auto crash
Vice President Namadi Sambo yesterday lost his younger brother, Capt. Yusuf Sabo Sambo in an auto crash on Bill Clinton Drive, Abuja. His car allegedly rammed into a tree and bust in flames. Nigerian...
View ArticleEx-police chief, Alobi is South-South leader in FCT
SECURITY expert and Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Lawrence Eko Alobi at the weekend emerged as the new chairman of the South-south Community, in FCT. Speaking with newsmen shortly...
View ArticleJonathan tasks education administrators on work ethics
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that that to run a 21st century educational system, Nigerian education administrators must fundamentally address the challenges of poor work ethics and...
View ArticleNasarawa plans for return of displaced Tivs
Arrangements have been concluded by the Nasarawa state government to return the internally displaced persons of Tiv extraction in the state, who fled their homes as a result of the Fulani/farmers...
View ArticleVarsity holds 3rd convocation ceremony
Education has been described as a viable instrument for social civilisation and economic development. This was the submission of Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola at the 3rd convocation ceremony...
View ArticleEssence of World Economic Forum to Nigeria
Today, the attention of the world shifts to Nigeria as the nation hosts the 24th World Economic Forum, WEF, African edition in Abuja under the theme Forging Inclusive Growth, Creating Jobs. Expected...
View Article‘Town unions’ veritable agents of devt – Imo leader
President -General of Association of Imo State Indigenous Town Unions, Chief Emeka Diwe, has described town unions as veritable agents of development. Speaking at the inauguration of the Owerri Zone...
View ArticleOlubadan installs new Aare Latoosa
The Olubadan of Ibadan land Oba Dr. Odulana Odugade has installed a new Aare Latoosa in the ancient town of Ibadan. The newly installed Mogaji Aare Latoosa of Ibadanland, Alhaji Hakeem Adebayo Bakare...
View ArticleInsecurity delays re-run of council election – Jigawa Speaker
Speaker of Jigawa state house of Assembly, Honourable Adamu Ahmed Sarawa has stated that uncertainty of security situation in the country was the main reason delaying the re-run of local government...
View ArticleUPN’ll contest for president in 2015 –Dr Fasehun
Newly registered Unity Party of Nigeria, UPN at its first National Executive Committee, NEC meeting, has announced that it will present candidates for all elected positions in the land, including the...
View ArticleAviation unions set for 2-day warning strike against merger
Aviation workers unions are mobilising their members for a two-days warning strike to protest against the recent merger of some aviation parastatals. It was gathered that the unions comprising the Air...
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