DTHA urged to ratify suspension of Ndokwa East LG Chair
THE legislative arm of Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State, has urged the state House of Assembly to ratify its suspension order on the chairman of the council, Mrs Nkechi Chukwura, over her alleged refusal to render account of income and expenditure of the council's funds since the inception of her administration.
We will address environmental concerns over Cross River Super Highway — Minister
The Minister of environment, Amina Mohammed has assured Nigerians that environmental concerns over the proposed Calabar-Okwotung/Obudu/Yara dual Carriage Super Highway by the Cross Rivers State Government will be addressed in an open and transparent manner.
Fayose preaches dignity of labour, says ‘I was a former Truck seller’
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Thursday, set the social media abuzz, as he released some photos of him driving tipper around streets in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.
Omobude reaches out to less privileged at 70
The National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Rev. Felix Omobude, will celebrate his 70th birthday,with the less privileged.
Newcastle fire McClaren, hire Benitez
Relegation threatened Newcastle United have parted ways with coach Steve McClaren, after signing a three-year-deal with former Liverpool and Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez.
Nikyu targets massive home win
COACH Bala Nikyu says he would be telling his girls to go for as many goals as possible when they take on South Africa’s Bantwana in a 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup African final round qualifier at the National Stadium, Abuja, tomorrow.
Building collapse: Lekki Gardens MD, Nyong arrested
Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on Thursday said Richard Nyong, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Lekki Gardens, the construction company behind the collapsed building, has been detained at Panti Police Station.
D’banj, Oprah Winfrey, Femi Kuti, others join call for global gender equality
In commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day, influential figures across the globe have urged world leaders to end extreme poverty by investing in girls and women.
DSS Invasion: Ekiti lawmakers storm NASS, demand release of members
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Thursday, stormed the complex of the National Assembly, Abuja, asking President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Department of State Services (DSS) to release four of their members detained by the service since Friday, March 4, 2016.
Where Nigeria went wrong – Mabogunje, Awujale, Sanusi, Osoba
SOME eminent Nigerians, yesterday, dissected the state of governance in Nigeria and returned a grim verdict: the country is on the path to self implosion.
IHS and HTN towers announce business combination
IHS Holding Limited (“IHS”), the largest mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, and Helios Towers Nigeria Limited (“HTN”), the pioneer of tower infrastructure sharing in Africa, announce today that they have entered into an agreement according to which IHS will acquire HTN’s portfolio of 1,211 diversified tower sites throughout Nigeria.
