Economic Mgt team meets with financial experts, others on recession, MTEF
Abuja – The Economic Management Team met with top economists and financial experts in Abuja on Tuesday in continuation of its consultations towards tackling the economic recession in the country The...
View ArticleShippers’ Council gives directive on full automation of ports
Lagos – The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Mr Hassan Bello, said on Tuesday that the council would ensure maximum automation of port operations to enable terminal operators...
View ArticleWe are civil in dealing with threats by militants in Niger Delta – Military
Yenagoa – The Joint military force deployed to the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, says it will remain professional and civil in dealing with security threats by militant groups in the area. Rear...
View ArticleSurgeons perform second successful kidney transplant at LASUTH
Lagos – The Kidney Surgery Team at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja has successfully carried out its second kidney transplant on a 38-year-old unnamed male patient. The...
View ArticleBudget Padding: APC summons Dogara, Jubril
Abuja – The All Progressives Congress (APC), has set up a panel to broker peace between feuding legislators in the ongoing budget padding controversy in the House of Representatives. The Nigerian...
View ArticleEdo 2016: Obaseki promises to bring land bank to Abudu
Abudu (Edo) – Mr Godwin Obaseki, the APC Governorship campaign has assured the people of Orhiomwon that his administration would bring Land Bank to the locality. Obaseki gave the assurance Tuesday at...
View ArticleBeware of unregistered money transfer operators, says CBN
Abuja – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has advised Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora to beware of the activities of some unlicensed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in Nigeria....
View ArticleBuhari appoints new Permanent Secretary redeploys 8 others
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointment of Amb. Olusola Enikanolaiye as a Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service. The Director of Communication, Office of the...
View ArticleReport abuses by wives, female partners, NHRC advises men
Jos – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has advised men abused by their wives or female partners to report such abuses to the commission to get justice. “From experience and in the course of...
View ArticleArmy arrest high profile Boko Haram terrorist
Abuja – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had arrested a high profile suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Mohammed Zauro, at Sabon Gari, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno. This is contained in a...
View ArticleWe can restructure within one Nigeria context – Gowon
Abuja – Former Head of State, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, says there is nothing wrong with restructuring the country provided it is done within one Nigeria context. Gowon stated this when Sen. Shehu...
View ArticleSue me if you can, Oshiomhole dares Ize-Iyamu
BENIN CITY – Governor Adams Oshiomhole says he will waive his immunity if the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Ize-Iyamu wishes to contest in court that he was not...
View ArticleJonathan visits Buhari, says the world will forget us if we balkanize Nigeria
Abuja – Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the world will forget Nigeria if its citizens allow the country to be balkanized. Jonathan said this on Wednesday while addressing State House...
View ArticleFG approves implementation of Multilateral Agreement on Tax, new seaport in...
Abuja – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Multi-lateral Competent Authority Agreement on Exchange of Country by Country Report to check tax evasion by multinational companies...
View ArticleOperation Awatse: NAF urges Nigerians not to panic
Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has advised those living around the Arepo and its environs not to panic due to the ongoing air operations in the area. This is contained in a statement signed by...
View ArticleEITI lauds FG on management of oil, gas sector
Abuja – The Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (EITI), has lauded Nigeria for implementing it’s laid standards. EITI is a global body that promotes public awareness on how countries...
View ArticleClaims of Boko Haram’s new leadership irrelevant to counter-insurgency...
Abuja – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says the announcement of a new Boko Haram leader is irrelevant and inconsequential to the military’s operation in the north east. The Director of Defence...
View ArticleObaseki promises to establish large scale rice farm in Esan South East
Ubiaja (Edo) – The APC governorship candidate in Edo, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has promised to establish a large scale mechanized rice farm in Ilushi, near Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area of...
View ArticleRio Olympics: Games begin with Sweden winning in women’s football event
Abuja – The Rio 2016 Olympic Games got underway on Wednesday with a women’s football match played in front of a sparse Olympic Stadium crowd. Sweden won 1-0 against South Africa in the competition’s...
View ArticleUbiaja solidly behind you, Onojie tells Obaseki
The Onojie of Ubiaja, HRH Zaiki Curtis Aidenojie, has declared the support of his people for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, saying “the people of...
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