Awlo to host global conference in Virginia, reveals innovative projects
HON. Elisha Attai, one of a new crop of men championing women causes, has unveiled the theme of the African Women in Leadership Organization(AWLO) Global Conference in Virginia this month. AWLO , an energetic non- profit organization championing the cause of women empowerment, gender parity, and the advancement of women in leadership; has also lined up a number of activities for the coming year.
NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states on Friday with chances of morning rain over Jos and Lafia.
BREXIT fall out: Leaders must listen to the people — Amb. Keshi
When the British people voted to leave the European Union, it was in fulfilment of their age long desire not to surrender their sovereignty to a supra-national authority and bureaucracy in Brussels. But the outcome of the victory of the Leave campaigners has come with unanticipated consequences for the British and the world. In this interview with Vanguard newspaper, Ambassador Joe Keshi explains some lessons that our leaders must learn from the BREXIT referendum.
Bukky Ajayi: AGN declares 2-day mourning
The Actors Guild of Nigeria,AGN, has declared two days to mourn and celebrate the Life and Times of veteran actress Bukky Ajayi who died on Wednesday.
No secret recruitments in CBN, FIRS, others- Presidency
The Presidency has denied any secret recruitment of children and cronies of government functionaries at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and other juicy agencies and parastatals of government, saying that the reports about such exercise were “inaccurate”.
After 16yrs of Chieftaincy tussle, Kogi community gets new King
The long drawn traditional stool tussle between warring parties in Odokoro-Gbede communities, Ijumu Local Government area of Kogi state which has left them without a king for the past 16 years has finally been settled with the coronation of a new king, yesterday.
Children who attain puberty early risk developing breast cancer – Doctor
Dr Arikawe Adeolu, a medical practitioner with Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja, says children who attain puberty earlier than the normal age are likely to develop breast cancer later in life.
Bombing of oil installations in Niger Delta to end soon — NSCDC Boss
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Thursday that the dialogue approach adopted by the Federal Government with militants would end the ongoing bombings of oil facilities in the Niger Delta.
Germany bring in Liverpool’s Can for Euro 2016 debut in semis
Liverpool’s defensive midfielder Emre Can made his first start at Euro 2016 for injury-hit Germany in Thursday’s semi-final against hosts France.
AY, Ayefele, I Go Dye others for Akpororo Vs Akpororo
This Friday, all routes would lead to the prestigious Eko Hotel & Suites, as it is set to play host to the Lagos edition of Akpororo’s comedy show titled Akpororo Vs Akpororo.
Bombing of oil installations in Niger Delta to end soon – NSCDC Boss
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Thursday said that the dialogue approach adopted by the Federal Government with militants would end the ongoing bombings of oil facilities in the Niger Delta.
NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states on Friday with chances of morning rain over Jos and Lafia.
Ebonyi to launch one man, one hectare of land agric programme in August
The Ebonyi government has said that it will launch an agricultural programme tagged, ‘one-man-one hectare’ in August to enable its citizens participate actively in its agricultural revolution.
Euro 2016: Party atmosphere as France-Germany clash in semi-final
More than 15,000 Germany fans led the latest Euro 2016 invasion of Marseille on Thursday ahead of their country’s key semi-final clash against France, while excitement built in the host nation.
Serena defends equal prize money despite record romp
Serena Williams was forced to go on the attack once again on Thursday to defend equal prize money after she reached a ninth Wimbledon final in a new record time.
Aisha Buhari donates food items to less previleged in Kano
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Thursday in Kano donated assorted food items worth millions of Naira to the less privileged persons in the state.
