Uniport to confer honorary degree on First Lady
FIRST Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, is among five eminent Nigerians to be conferred with honorary doctorate degrees at this year’s convocation ceremony of the University of Port Harcourt.
Gov Fashola gives NFF full backing
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) on Saturday expressed his full backing for the Nigeria Football Federation in its proven desire to lift Nigerian football to lofty heights in the international arena.
Boko Haram suspects: Court awards N10m damages to detained 7
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has awarded N10 million as damages against the Inspector General of police, and three others, over the unlawful detention of seven Muslims accused of being members of Boko Haram sect.
Obasanjo wades into Ondo PDP crisis
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has waded into the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State.
Jonathan needs more than 36 ministers to succeed- Graham-Douglas
ALABO Tonye Graham-Douglas has served in various capacities in Nigeria; a one time Minister of Youths, Sports and Culture, Aviation as well as Labour and Productivity. In 2000, he became the Minister of Tourism before leaving office in January 2001. In this interview, he bares his mind on the state of the nation especially how President Goodluck Jonathan can survive the next four years
SMEDAN, NFC partner on job creation, poverty alleviation
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Film Corporation, NFC, to enhance meaningful contribution of the film sector, with a view to creating jobs, reducing poverty and generating revenue for the Federal Government.
