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Daily Archives: Nov 15, 2017

Emeka Ojukwu jnr dumps APGA for APC

Mr Emeka Ojukwu jnr, son of the founder of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has dumped the party...

JAMB commences plans for 2018 UTME – Registrar‎

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said Wednesday it had commenced plans for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) and Direct Entry due...

Osinbajo presides over meeting of FEC

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as President Muhammadu Buhari continues tour of the South...

Multiple bomb attacks kill 18, injure 29 in Maiduguri

The Police in Borno on Wednesday said 18 persons were killed in multiple suicide bomb attacks at Muna Gari community of Konduga Local Government...

Anambra: ReclaimNaija wants security agencies to be non-partisan

Reclaim Naija, a coalition of organizations working on governance issues have called on the Police and other security agencies, charged with the task of...

National Security: FG to build naval base in Niger State

The Federal Government is planning to build a naval base for the Nigerian Navy in Sagunnu, Borgu Local Government area of Niger State by ...

EFCC seals another property allegedly belonging to Maina

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission n Wednesday 15 November 2017 sealed another property allegedly belonging to former Pension Task Force boss, Abdulrashid Maina.EFCC...

Jonathan denies rift with Dickson, says ‘politics is a very useless business’

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday doused speculations about a political rift between him and Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State.The former President...

Ignore IPOB, exercise your franchise, NOA tells Anambra People

As the people of Anambra State prepare for the gubernatorial election on November 18, 2017, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on the...

Healthcare Reform: Senate Canvasses Implementation of One Percent Clause in 2014 Law

The Senate, on Wednesday, called for the implementation of the one per cent clause in the 2014 National Health Act, aimed at ensuring that...

World Bank Loan For States And Cash For Loans Approval Allegations Against Senate

By Emmanuel AdoDr. Obadiah Ando,was one of the ministers inherited by then President Goodluck Jonathan from the late President Umaru Yar'Adua. Ando, was undoubtedly...

$20.2bn missing from NNPC since 1999—Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of failing to remit over $20.2bn since the return of...

Anambra: Party ‘representatives’, Ambassadors for Peace commit to peaceful elections

By Dr Raphael Ogar Oko‘Representatives’  of various political parties and Ambassadors for Peace who attended the South East Ambassadors for Peace Conference on Peaceful...

How I survived open heart surgery in London-Anenih

Former chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih has disclosed that his recovery, two years ago,...

NCC draws 8-point agenda toward innovation, investment, others

By Barnabas Manyam, YolaThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), said   it has drawn out an eight-point agenda to promote innovation, investment competition as well as...

EFCC-CYIAC opens Nationwide Creative Challenge to Promote SDGs

The Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) begins nationwide registration for the Creative Challenge to promote global goals on November 15, 2017.The theme for...

Nigeria Develops Action Plan to Reduce Boko Haram Threat

Nigeria has developed  an action plan for Demobilization, Disassociation, Reintegration and Reconciliation (DDRR) aimed at reducing the threat of Boko Haram, achieving peace, and...

Sokoto seeks NITDA’s support to deepen ICT usage in schools

Sokoto state government said it is partnering with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to deepen access and usage of ICT in schools...

ICPC arrests ex Kano High Court Judge for Criminal Conspiracy, Forgery

A former Kano State High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Kabiru Mamman Auta has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...

Anambra Poll: Let Yakubu Emulate Nwosu, Jega, By Ifeanyi Afuba

Conducting a credible election is not an open heart surgery. There is no space science involved in holding a transparent, free and fair election....

NNPC Reviews Corporate Governance to create Fraud Proof system

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is executing a major restructuring of its corporate governance framework to engender an accountable and...

Organized Labour marches for Industrialization, Diversification

Organized labour under the auspices of Industriall global union with over a million membership in Africa holds a Special Policy Dialogue on the Fourth Industrial...

Buhari orders reinstatement of Gov Obiano’s security aides

Photo: Buhari giving the directive- Credit: State House President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra...

Zimbabwe: Buhari calls for calm, respect for constitution

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm, peace and respect for the constitution in Zimbabwe. According to a statement by Presidential Spokesman, Demi Adesina, the...

Oil exploration in North East, for good of the country, says Kachikwu

 The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says oil exploration in the North East is for the good of the nation.He said...
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