For Ayobo residents, a day of hope, requests as Ambode visits
IT was a rare opportunity to interact with their governor one-on-one, and residents of Ayobo-Ipaja community in Lagos enthusiastically took advantage of it by coming out in their numbers to express their feelings and desires to the state’s chief executive. And not surprisingly the people had so much to say, both in appreciation of their governor’s kind gesture in coming to meet them and what they expected him to do for them.
Ebola scare hits Nigeria again, 10 quarantined in Calabar
University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, has quarantined ten persons following the death of a patient in the hospital on Wednesday with symptoms suspected to be Ebola virus.
Ministerial screening: Ogbe, Ngige, others storm Force HQTRS for profiling
Following their nomination for ministerial appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari, prominent Nigerians who are yet to be screened by the Senate, Thursday commenced profiling at the Force headquarters with former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Chief Audu Ogbe and the former Anambra State governor, Senator Chris Ngige leading the way.
National security remains my priority, Buhari tells British Defence Chief
President Mohammadu Buhari yesterday affirmed his government’s resolve to rid Nigeria of insecurity and improve the national security.
Army foils another attack on its base in Geidam
The Nigerian Army disclosed Thursday that another terrorist attack on Sector 1 of its 27 Task Force Brigade located at Gaidam, Yobe State, Wednesday evening, was successfully repelled by the troops while reinforcement was deployed.
Bomb blasts: Reps revisit probe on N76bn CCTV contract for Abuja, Lagos
Apparently disturbed by the incessant bombings in the North East and the recent Kuje/Nyanya blasts i Abuja, members of the House of representatives, Thursday re-opened the Abuja, Lagos Close Circuit Television Cameras, CCTVs contract allegedly awarded to ZTE Communications for over N76billion.
