Defamation: Court strikes out Buhari’s suit against AIT
The Federal High Court on Wednesday in Abuja struck out defamation suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari against DAAR Communications, operators of the African Independent Television (AIT).
Trump, Time magazine’s man of the Year
United States president-elect Donald Trump has been named Person of the Year by Time magazine.
Donald Trump: President of the “Divided States of America”, says Time magazine
Time magazine on Wednesday named Donald Trump its “Person of the Year” for 2016 for his stunning upset election victory that rewrote the rules of politics, delivering him to the helm of a divided America.
Senate will pass PIB January, says Saraki
SENATE President Bukola Saraki said yesterday that the long awaited Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) would be passed by the Senate before the of January.
Stop negative campaigns against Atiku -PDM chieftain
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM in Ebonyi State, Chief Ajah Agha Arua Wednesday called on the former national Chairman of the Party, Bashir Yussuf to stop what he described as a vociferous campaign of calumny against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
Court adjourns Jonathan’s suit to Jan
Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, further adjourned till Jan. 18, 2017, hearing in a suit by ex first Lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking enforcement of her fundamental rights.
IBB University to build 10,000-bed hostels — VC
The Vice Chancellor, Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai, Prof. Mohammed Maiturare, said on Wednesday that the institution had evolved a Public/Private Partnership to develop 10, 000-bed hostels for its students.
5 struggles Nigerians who use Lagos Airport will understand
The Lagos airport whether local or international is one of the busiest in Nigeria and arguably in Africa. The airport which is supposed to highlight Nigeria’s history, culture and tourism to both local and international travellers is a shadow of itself.
Ambode, Ajimobi, Aregbesola make case for women empowerment
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, his counterparts in Oyo and Osun States, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday made case for huge economic empowerment for women and eradication of female genital mutilation.
Yuletide: Show love to families of soldiers fighting Boko Haram, Group tells Nigerians
Northern Inter-Faith and Religious Organizations for Peace has urged Nigerians to take advantage of the yuletide to appreciate the sacrifices of troops fighting the Boko Haram insurgency by visiting their families and praying for them.
C’River govt. is working towards production of 500,000 tons of cocoa annually –Commissioner
The Cross River Government is working towards the actualisation of production of 500,000 metric tons of cocoa annually to boost the revenue profile of the state.
