Ilorin, Ado-Ekiti host Glo Laffta Fest
Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, will tomorrow come alive as Globacom’s comedy, music and dance show, the Glo Laffta Fest, berths in the city.
US on guard ahead of bin Laden anniversary
President Barack Obama has reviewed potential threats to the U. S. before next week’s anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, but there is no concrete evidence al Qaeda is plotting any revenge attacks, the White House said on Thursday
Agricultural sector to create 3.5 million jobs, says Minister
THE Federal Government Thursday declared that its ongoing transformation agenda in the agricultural sector would create over 3.5 million jobs for the teaming unemployed Nigerians.
Nigeria: A land of broken dream?
AT one time, this Land was fondly called Niger-area in late 16th and early 19th centuries. From mere conglomeration of dynasties, empires, kingdoms and chiefdoms, even before the amalgamation of South and North, alongside the Lagos protectorates in 1914, Nigeria possesses all it takes to remain a formidable force on this planet and as one indivisible nation.
FCTA picks bills of ThisDay bombing victims
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has offered to pick the medical bills of victims of Thursday’s suicide attack on the Jabi, Abuja office of ThisDay Newspapers. Minister of FCT, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed announced this on Friday when he visited the victims receiving treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja.
INEC wants Special Electoral Commission to try electoral offenders
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday called for the establishment of a Special Electoral Commission with special jurisdiction to try electoral offenders.
