Huge investment opportunity exists in Nigeria’s power sector – Experts
Mrs Anita Mathews, Director,Informa Energy Group, a Dubai-based organisation, says there is huge opportunity for investment in Nigeria’s power sector.
Nigeria’s Got Talent’s auditions to hold across eight cities
The wait is finally over as Africa’s biggest talent show, Nigeria’s Got Talent (NGT) is back for another spectacular season.
Shootings outside US Capitol, triggers lockdown
A volley of shots rang out outside the US Capitol building as police intercepted a suspect Thursday, sending lawmakers and tourists scattering for cover and triggering a massive security operation.
Uduaghan fires SSA on Community Relations
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has sacked his Senior Special Assistant on Community Relations, Mr. Clement Osieta
Jackson’s jailed doctor welcomes jury decision absolving AEG Live
The doctor convicted of the involuntary manslaughter of Michael Jackson welcomed on Thursday a jury’s decision absolving concert promoter AEG Live of the pop star’s death.
Kwara Utd player, Sanni Abacha is dead
The Team Manager of Kwara United FC of Ilorin, Ibrahim Agbola, has expressed deep shock over the death of a former player of the team, Sanni Abacha.
Associated Airline crash is a national disaster – Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday commiserated with the government and people of Ondo State over the Akure-bound Associated Airline plane which crashed in Lagos.
Nigeria@ 53: Health: Still waiting for promises
THE Nigerian health sector is reminiscent of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” – the famous play that depicts and explores the utter meaninglessness of life. In a playback of its repetitive plot, the play theatrically implies that in life, everything that is possible will happen. In one unending scene, the actors talk about life, the world, and everything else that occurs from cradle to grave. They talk, they wait, they anticipate. But they fail to do the most important thing – act.
FG to sell 10 National Integrated Power Plants – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said that all the 10 National Integrated Power Plants (NIPPs), being built by the Federal Government, would be sold to private investors.
This isn’t the Nigeria we fought for — Amaechi
ELDER Statesman and First Republic Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi is the last man standing in Southern Nigeria among the generation of nationalists who fought for the nation’s independence. He is also the only surviving minister from the South that served in the first post-independence cabinet. The surviving quartet in that cabinet is Shehu Shagari, Shettima Ali Mungono, Inuwa Wada and Maitama Sule, who are all from the North. Looking at Nigeria at 53, he lamented that things had degenerated and offers the way forward.
Jonathan mourns victims of Lagos plane crash, orders investigation
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday ordered a thorough investigation into the crash of an Akure-bound Associated Airlines aircraft in Lagos on Thursday.
