The national U-20 team, Flying Eagles on Thursday morning defeated the Super Eagles 2-1 in a high-profile practice match at the mainbowl of the National Stadium, Abuja.
TWO water projects being executed by Anambra State government at Nibo in Awka South local government area and Agulu in Anaocha local government area of the state are to become functional in April this year, Commissioner for Public Utilities and Water Supply, Mr. Emeka Nwankwu, has said,
Two hundred and twelve former militant departed the country, Thursday, for Ghana for offshore vocational training in industrial welding and fabrication techniques at the National Vocational Training Institute, NVTI, Ghana.
Mr Josue Dione, Director, Food Security and Sustainable Development, UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), on Tuesday in Addis Ababa urged a transformation of the agricultural sector in Africa.
As this year’s Oodua cultural festival kicks off in Ile-Ife, Osun state today, the Olokun festival foundation has promised that festival will draw scores of enthusiastic residents and guests, especially multitude of members of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) from several states of the south west of Nigeria.
The court case over the title sponsorship of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) will resume on Monday at a Federal High Court in Lagos following a suit filed by Total Promotions Limited.
The Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Mr Abdullahi Dikko on Wednesday in Abuja reiterated the Customs commitment to tackling smuggling to facilitate trade.
AKWA IBOM Government says it is poised to train 1,200 young farmers in 2011 and empower them with micro-credit facilities.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Eno Akpan, announced this during the week in Essien Udim Local Government Area while launching a sensitization workshop on Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RUFIN) in the state.
GREAT news came from Anambra State on Monday, January17, 2011. The six month-old strike by the Academic and non-Academic Staff Unions in state universities in the South-East was finally called off at Anambra State University, Uli, paving way for the immediate resumption of academic activities.
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has directed that the usual restriction of movement on the last Saturday of the monthly environmental sanitation be suspended for the Saturday 29th January, 2011.
PORT HARCOURT – Politicians seeking political offices have been urged to do so for the interest of the nation. Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG who gave the charge in Port Harcourt at a special prayer service for Rivers state and the political sector further urged politicians to ensure they champion the interest of the poor.
PDP delegates who participated in the primaries that elected Engr. Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir as the Senatorial candidate for the party to represent the Sokoto East Senatorial District have called on the National body of the party not to upturn the choice of the people, which they made during the primaries.
THE leadership of All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, has expressed dissatisfaction over the myriads of drawbacks that had accompanied the on-going voters’ registration exercise in the country.
Owerri – An Owerri High Court has strike out a `garnishee’ proceedings instituted by Reagan Remedies Nigeria Ltd., an Owerri-based pharmaceutical company, against NAFDAC.
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