So sad
My dear friends, Nasir and Hadiza El-Rufai, have lost two children in three years. First (in 2011), their beautiful daughter, Yasmin, passed away after suffering a seizure in the bathroom of her residence in London, where she was studying. Then (last month), their darling son, Hamza, died in a car accident in Abuja.
2015: Anioma Agenda gives 11-point condition to guber aspirants
THE Anioma Agenda, a political pressure group in the North senatorial district of Delta State has announced an 11-point benchmark for those seeking to govern the state in 2015.
We ‘ll continue to meet our salary obligation to our workers’
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, yesterday, said despite the decline in federal allocation, his administration will continue to give priority to the welfare and well-being of its workforce.
Setback in EVD War: Ebola hits P-Harcourt, one dies, 100 isolated
The battle to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Nigeria suffered a setback, yesterday, as the virus evaded a surveillance team in Lagos and claimed its first victim, a medical doctor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Governor of the state, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi and the Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu both confirmed the news.
FG launches national policy, action plan on child labour
THE Federal Government has formally launched the National Policy and National Action Plan on Child Labour to facilitate the elimination of child labour in Nigeria aimed at ensuring that Nigerian children are provided with the bright future to be proud of.
Ecobank plans additional capital raising
Ecobank Nigeria may have begun plans to riase additional capital in order to boost its tier-1 capital. Vanguard gathered that the bank’s total capital adequacy ratio at the end of the first half of 2014 stood at 13.3 per cent.
