Oshiomhole woos investors to rural areas
BENIN CITY – Governor Adams Oshiomhole has stressed the need for the private sector to continue to contribute to the economic development of the state through investments in productive ventures in...
View ArticleSupreme Court Judgement: Police ban public jubilation, demonstration in Kogi
Lokoja – Kogi State Police Command has banned public jubilation and/or demonstration after the Supreme Court delivers its judgment on the state governorship election petition appeals.The Commissioner...
View ArticleNigeria Governors’ Forum urges FG to declare economic recession national...
Abuja – The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has urged the Federal Government to declare Nigeria’s economic recession a national emergency.This is contained in a three-point communiqué read by the...
View ArticleBuhari to sign Paris Agreement on Climate Change at UN General Assembly
Abuja -President Muhammadu Buhari would, during his participation in the 71st UN General Assembly, sign the Paris Treaty on Climate, Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, said at a news...
View ArticleNigerian Army recovers 55 assorted weapons from Niger Delta militants
Enugu – The Nigerian Army said it had recovered 55 assorted weapons from suspected criminals in the Niger Delta.The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Enugu, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahitu,...
View ArticleEdo Govt immortalises Ogbemudia, names school after him
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has again immortalized the two-time Governor of the defunct Mid-West State and Bendel states by naming the rebuilt and remodeled New Era College in Benin...
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Edo 2016: CP tasks youths against electoral violence
BENIN CITY-The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, has appealed to traditional rulers, religious leaders and parents in the state to advise their youths against electoral violence, as...
View ArticleOsinbajo reaffirms private sector role in economic recovery programme
Abuja – The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday reaffirmed the role of the private sector in the economic recovery programme of the Federal Government. He gave the indication at the...
View ArticleWages: Emulate Oshiomhole, APC tells Wike
Port Harcourt – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers has urged Gov. Nyesom Wike to emulate his counterpart in Edo, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, by increasing and paying workers wages regularly.This is...
View ArticleSupreme Court Judgment: Kogi NSCDC deploys 1, 000 personnel to maintain Peace
Lokoja – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has deployed over 1, 000 personnel to maintain peace in Kogi as the Supreme Court delivers judgment on Kogi governorship election appeals...
View ArticleFG to train 11,500 ex-agitators on agriculture –Boro
Elele (Rivers) – The Federal Government is to train and empower 11, 500 Niger Delta ex-agitators in agriculture as part of moves to diversify the economy, an official has said. Retired Brig.-Gen. Paul...
View ArticleEducation stakeholder advocate ‘Obasanjo formula’ to eradicate cultism from...
Abuja – Mr Ike Onyechere, the Chairman, Exam Ethics Marshal International (EEMI), has expressed the readiness of education stakeholders to launch fresh initiatives to eradicate cult activities from...
View ArticleSave Edo State From Crisis, Please!
There is no denying the fact that if not for the postponement of the Edo governorship election that was earlier slated to hold on September 10, 2016, that Edolites and other Nigerians would have by now...
View ArticleKonduga, former Boko Haram spokesman, still in psychiatric hospital – Police
Maiduguri – The Borno Police Command said on Monday that it had placed the former spokesman of the Boko Haram sect, Ali Konduga, under psychiatric investigation.This, the police said, followed...
View ArticleTake decisions you can defend before God, Auta charges judges
Abuja – The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, has charged judges of the court to take decisions they could defend before God.Auta gave the charge on Monday in Abuja while...
View ArticleAPC ready for Edo gubernatorial polls, says Oshiomhole
Abuja – Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready for the Sept. 28 gubernatorial elections.Oshiomhole, who spoke with State House Correspondents, said that...
View ArticleN – Power job scheme enters another phase Sept. 20 – Akande
Abuja – The Federal Government has released a schedule for the next phase of the N-Power Programme, the job creation and empowerment initiative of its Social Investment Programme.A release issued by...
View ArticleJibrin to Ethics Committee, I won’t appear unless hearing is made public
Abuja – A former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that he will not appear before the House Committee on Ethics and Privileges except if the hearing...
View ArticleNigeria will be one of most attractive places for investments – Buhari
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in New York assured potential investors that Nigeria would soon be one of the most attractive places to invest for profitable businesses. Mr Femi...
View ArticleLMC: Court declares Dikko, Salihu wanted for contempt
Abuja – A Federal High Court in Jos has declared Shehu Dikko, the Chairman of League Management Company (LMC), wanted for contempt. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that policemen from the FCT...
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