Nigeria’s Femi Kuti has been named the Best World Music artist in the Songlines magazine’s annual wards.
FOURTEEN days into the conduct of the Presidential election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar , Friday, congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan following his victory at the Presidential poll.
SON of the Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria [ACN] and former Governor of Ogun State; Chief Olusegun Osoba, Mr. Olumide Osoba has been elected Member of the House of Representatives to represent Abeokuta North/Obafemi-Owode/Odeda Federal Constituency.
Rivers in the Lagos area of the country are under intense pressure due to various kinds of human activities. The most noticeable one is the indiscriminate extraction of construction grade sand by mining operators.
Elder statesman, and former Special Adviser to President Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has enjoined Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and General Muhammadu Buhari to quit partisan politics now in the interest of national cohesion
Former Gov. Joshua Dariye of the LP, won the Plateau Central Senatorial contest with 189,014 votes against 160,106 votes scored by PDP candidate, Dauda Gowon.
The splendour of British royalty was on display, Friday, when Prince William and Kate Middleton were pronounced man and wife at Westminster Abbey.
Lagos State governorship candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP) in the April 26 elections, Mr Ayodele Akele on Friday congratulated Gov. Babatunde Fashola on his victory at the polls.
Dr Afolabi Thompson, Secretary, National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission , said on Friday in Abuja that the Federal Government is to pay the new minimum wage to workers in June
Former Anambra governor and senator-elect Chris Ngige of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has reaffirmed his determination to fulfill his electoral promises to the people of Anambra Central.
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Still basking in the euphoria of the peaceful general elections, Lagos state says there will be no restriction of movement during Saturday’s monthly sanitation exercise across the state
Abuja -INEC is to meet today,(Friday) to take a final decision on the inconclusive governorship poll in Imo, a statement said.
The statement, issued by Mr Kayode Idowu, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, in Abuja,yesterday explained that the step was necessitated by difficulties experienced with the poll.
It stated that [...]
SOME of the most brilliant ideas about how to make Nigeria work better are thrown around during campaigns. They seem to die once the elections are over. Candidates spoke eloquently about their plans to improve things. The abundance of promises cannot be so easily forgotten. Some said they would tackle infrastructure.
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