Domestic tourism: Mexico promises to work with NTDC
The Mexico’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Marco Blanco has disclosed that his country is ready to partner with Nigeria to fast-track the development of tourism in the country.
Ekere lauds NIESV for holding conference in Uyo
The immediate past deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has commended the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, NIESV, for holding its national conference in the state for the first time ever in its 45-year history
Jonathan heads for ECOWAS summit in Cote d’Ivoire
President Goodluck Jonathan will depart Abuja on Thursday for Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire, to attend the 44th Ordinary Session of the Conference of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government.
Aviation trainee aircraft veered off runway
A trainee aircraft, No 5N-BRM, belonging to International Aviation College has veered off a runway while landing on a solo flight at the Ilorin Airport.
‘I take responsibility for NIS recruitment tragedy’ – Moro
MINISTER of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro Thursday claimed responsibility of the tragic death of about 16 applicants including four pregnant women that died in the recent recruitment exercise by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS.
Jonathan’s aide urges institutions to emulate UNN’s devt strides
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth and Students Matters, Jude Imagwe, yesterday, called on institutions across the country to emulate the development strides of management of University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Microsoft delivers Office for rival Apple’s iPad
Microsoft unveiled a version of its popular Office software suite for iPad tablets Thursday as the company’s new chief moved to expand its “Internet cloud” footprint.
NAFDAC seizes goods worth N2.5m at Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport, Enugu
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has confiscated fake imported goods worth N2.5 million in Enugu
Lucky Igbinedion working for Jonathan’s re-election
AS the battle for 2015 elections intensifies in Edo state, former governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion who registered afresh with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state last week, is mobilizing his supporters in the party ahead of the forthcoming elections.
Policeman kills wife, five others, then himself
A Nigerian police officer on Thursday shot dead his wife and five other people before turning the gun on himself, a police spokesman said.
$50bn siphoned out of Africa annually – UN
THE United Nations,UN has decried what it called the ‘alarming’ rate at which huge sums of money, totaling over $50billion is channelled out of Africa annually.
