State govt, NGOs, citizens pick holes in commission’s catalogue PDP/APC politicians in war of words over ghost, abandoned projects A’Ibom govt exacerbating matters — Commission By Chioma Onuegbu UYO —THE up-to-the-minute claim by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to have successfully completed numerous projects across communities in Akwa Ibom State, some of which the […]

NIGERIA earned N224.9 billion from petroleum profit tax (PPT) and royalties from the oil and gas sector in January and February 2017, according to latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.

MANAGING Director and Chief Executive Officer, Propertygate Development and Investment PLC, Mr Adetokunbo Ajayi, has proposed measures to enable real estate developers in African continent raise funds internally rather than over-depending on foreign investors to execute their housing projects.

Lagos -The World Rugby Council on Monday approved the application by Ghana Rugby Association (GRA) to become a full member of the union. A statement by the World Rugby Media Department said GRA’s admission has now brought the total number of full members to 104 and that of associate members to 17. It said the […]

Tottenham could be faced with the daunting prospect of facing Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Roma in the Champions League group stages after the top seedings were confirmed.

ATLETICO MADRID boss Diego Simeone is set to snub a number of high-profile clubs around Europe and stay on at the Vicente Calderon.

A Chief Consultant in Family Medicine, Dr. Mamsallah Faal-Omisore has called for more proactive measures to control the rising incident of high blood pressure in Nigeria even as she identified race and sedentary lifestyle as the major causes.

Towards accelerated efforts to prevent malaria and save millions of lives under the Malaria To Zero Initiative programme for grass root people, Stakeholders in Private Sector have called for an Innovative financing platform to compliment Government in the fight against malaria.

By: Kingsley Omonobi Abuja – Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force on Monday in Abuja tear gassed scores of Shiittes protesters demanding the release of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The protesters who converged at the office of the National Human Rights Commission, had marched through streets, displaying […]

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has described the demolition of the structures housing the Breeze 99.9 FM, Lafia as “shocking and unbelievable”.

Youths, on the platform of UPU Youth Wing in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, have withdrawn their 14-day ultimatum to Premium Steel and Mines Limited, PSML, the new investors in former Delta Steel Company, DSC, Ovwian-Aladja, following resolutions reached after series of meetings between both parties.

Ekiti State Government has described as misleading online
publications, claiming that the State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose promised fund the movement of the corpse of late Nollywood Actress, Moji Olaiya from Canada to Nigeria, saying; “No official request has been made to the government in respect of the burial.”

The Coroner Inquest set up by Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to look into the sudden death of the first civilian Governor of the State, late Senator Isiaka Adeleke has adjourned its sitting to May 29 for presentation of findings.

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