South-East traders endorse Jonathan
The re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan received a boost Thursday as traders in the South-East announced their endorsement of his candidature for the February 14 presidential election.
If someone insults my mother, I would punch them – Pope
Pope Francis warned that he was ready to “punch” anyone who insulted his mother.
IPMAN urges FG to tackle fake, low quality lubricants nationwide
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to eliminate the existence of fake and low quality lubricants because of their negative impact on the nation.
Elections: Gov. Al-Makura tasks citizens on peace
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has urged people in the state to sustain the prevailing peace as the general elections in the country approached.
Minister harps on role of infrastructure in economic development
The Minister of National Planning, Dr Abubakar Suleiman, said on Thursday that the economic future of the country depended largely on the effective implementation of the National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan (NIIMP).
INEC dismisses 3 workers over theft of PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday announced the dismissal of two of its officials for alleged theft of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).
Dolphins to open Super 6 tournament campaign against Kano Pillars
Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt will take on Kano Pillars in the opening match of the Super 6 tournament at the Abuja National Stadium on Jan. 24.
Banning social media “impossible,” Vietnamese premier says
Vietnamese Prime Minister, Nguyen Dung, whose government has been criticised for targeting political bloggers and online activists, said a ban on social media is “impossible.
I’m impressed with new players’ performance, says Eaglets coach Amuneke
Emmanuel Amuneke, Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets, on Thursday in Abuja said he was impressed with the performance of the team’s newly-recruited players.
Presidential Rally: Police deploys 16 trucks of personnel to secure campaign venue
APC Presidential Rally: Police deploys 16 trucks of personnel to secure campaign venue.
Pope calls for more courage on climate change
Pope Francis called on world leaders Thursday to show more courage in negotiations to seal a global pact on climate change at a summit in Paris this year.
