FG awards 14 students with scholarship
Rector, Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara state, Dr. Mufutau Olatunde Olatinwo, said that fourteen students from the institution are among the beneficiaries of a scholarship award by federal government. Dr. Olatinwo said that among the institutions in kwara state, Federal Poly, Offa has the highest number of awardees.
After Sawyer’s death, First Consultants hospital had to be decontaminated – MD
Nigeria may have been declared officially Ebola-free but at the First Consultants hospital in Lagos, doctors believe it’ll take the facility that treated the first victim years to recover.
Too much power, resources at the centre responsible for Nigeria’s under development – Ihedioha
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha yesterday said that the concentration of powers and resources at the centre was responsible for the country’s stunted growth and development.
Jonathan carries out minor cabinet reshuffle
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle to fill the vacancies created by the recent resignation of seven ministers.
Pensioner bags 18 months jail term for defiling minor
An Upper Area Court sitting in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, on Wednesday sentenced a pensioner, Alhaji Habibu, to 18 months in prison for defiling a nine-year-old girl.
2015: Fashola, Okorocha likely APC presidential candidates – Survey
The latest poll conducted by the NOIPoll Limited indicated that either Governors Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State or Rochas Okoracha of Imo State will emerge All Progressive Congress, APC, vice presidential candidate for the February 14, 2015 poll.
