Hausa/Fulani community in C/River appeals for grazing land
The Hausa/Fulani community in Cross River has appealed to Gov. Ben Ayade to allocate a portion of land to herdsmen in the state in order to enable them graze their cattle.
Buhari performed beyond expectations – Anyim
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 election in Abia State, Chief Nyerere Anyim has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s one year in office as one with remarkable achievement.
Client rapes 7-yr-old daughter of prophetess
Many people were left speechless at the Lagos State Police Command as a seven-year-old girl narrated how she was defiled by her mother’s client, Moruf Mohammed, at 5, Samsudeen Street, Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos. It was learned that the suspect raped the victim in their apartment at about 1p.m. last Wednesday, when her mother went to the market.
CBN’s MPC in swim or sink mode
The Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, last week met amidst worsening macroeconomic environment which had forced Nigeria’s economic growth rate into negative for the first quarter of 2016, while threatening to slide into recession by the end of current quarter.
Ugwuanyi tasks pharmacists on fight against fake, substandard drugs
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has urged Pharmacists in the country to intensify their efforts towards identifying and eliminating fake and substandard drugs to enhance quality healthcare.
Nigeria’s Q1 trade account turns negative as oil prices fall
Nigeria’s trade account turned negative in the first quarter after exports fell by almost half, the National Bureau of Statistics said yesterday, as lower prices for crude oil slashed government revenues and caused the economy to contract.
Kwara still keen on N20bn bail bond — AHMED
Kwara State Government yesterday said it had not abandoned plans to secure a N20 billion bond for infrastructure development in the state, but had only reduced it by half, saying it would only access the second part when economy of the state improved.
Ogbe-Ijaw council raises alarm over planned invasion of community by soldiers
THE Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Governing Council has raised alarm over insinuations that soldiers are planning to invade the community in search of suspected militants.
CPN accreditation: Universities’ response very slow – Prof Asor
The President and Chairman of Council, the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) Prof. Vincent Asor, has disclosed that Nigerian universities’ response over the accreditation of its Information Technology courses by the Council has been very slow.
ONE YEAR IN OFFICE: DTHA members, prominent Deltans score Okowa high
A cross section of Deltans, including members of the Delta State House of Assembly, has scored Senator Ifeanyi Okowa high, saying the Governor in the last one year, has brought renewed hope to the people of the state.
PAC commends Buhari on security
Police Assistance Committee, PAC, a major support group for security agencies in the country has commended the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for its outstanding achievement in the area of security as it celebrates its first year in office.
