Edo PDP fueling govt/Onojie of Uromi feud —MONARCH
THE Onojie of Opoji and 1st Vice Chairman, Edo State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs, HRH Ehidiamen Aidonojie I, has accused leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state of fueling the disagreement between the Onojie of Uromi, HRH Anselm Aidenojie and the state government.
NANS to Buhari: Data price hike an attempt to pit you against Nigerians
Against the backdrop of the botched plans by telecommunications companies to review data tariff, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to reject unpopular policies that are likely to cast him as insensitive to the plight of less privileged citizens.
Justice Abang sends 4 NAHCO staff to spend Christmas in jail
Four members of staff of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) have been sent to Kuje Prison by Justice Okon Abang.
SS3 Student invents motorcycle
Mr Mukhtar Jawad, an SS3 student of Community Staff Schools Asokoro, Abuja, has invented a motor-bike prototype ready for commercialisation.
APC accepts Mimiko’s congratulatory message, seeks smooth transition
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has expressed delight in the congratulatory message sent by Gov. Olusegun Mimiko to the Governor-elect, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN).
Save sixteen-yr-old Eniola from dying
Sixteen-year-old Theophilus Eniola is currently battling with a life-threatening bone disease, chronic osteomyelitis. The disease, according to medical experts, is a severe, persistent and sometimes incapacitating infection of the bone and bone marrow.
Rapper Kanye West released from hospital: Media reports
Rapper Kanye West was released from hospital on Wednesday, according to media outlets citing unidentified sources, more than a week after he was admitted for exhaustion.
EFCC seeks Navy’s support in fight against corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought the support of the Nigerian Navy (NN) in the fight against corruption in the country.
Lagos By-election: Ambode seeks support for APC candidate
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday urged people of Ifako-Ijaye Federal Constituency to elect Mr Akinwunmi Olaitan in Saturday’s by-election to ensure adequate representation.
HIV prevalence drops to 1.6% in Osun
The Osun Agency for the Control of AIDS (OSACA) on Thursday said HIV prevalence in the state had dropped from 2.6 to 1.6 percent.
Wife of Gov. Fayose speaks on sex
Mrs Feyisetan Fayose, the wife of the Ekiti governor, has called on the State Government to ensure the protection of basic human rights.
Bolaji Abdullahi is APC’s new spokesman
Former sports minister Bolaji Abdullahi has been appointed the spokesman of the All Progressive Congress, APC.
FG to strengthen indigenous engineers for nation’s development—Onu
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology said on Thursday that the Federal Government would strengthen the use of indigenous engineers to develop the nation.
Reps to give Chief Justice of Nigeria power to appoint tribunals’ chairmen, members
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday commenced the process of conferring exclusive power to appoint chairmen and members of National and State Houses of Assembly election tribunals in the 36 states and Abuja on Chief Justice of Nigeria and National Judicial Council.
Legal technicalities must not hamper pension scheme—Acting CJN
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, says legal technicalities and attitudes of employers and other stakeholders must not hamper the objectives of the pension scheme in Nigeria.
Video: Mock President Buhari says Nigeria is not in recession#AYEEN
At the 2016 Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs Empowerment Nigeria, AYEEN, one of the young entrepreneurs who played a mock role of President Muhammadu Buhari said he does not believe Nigeria is in recession especially in seeing the way Nigerians who claim to be hit by recession dress in fashionably rich manner.
