Athletics: US-Peruvian Olympic runner Torrence found dead
The United States track and field community paid tribute to California-based athlete David Torrence on Tuesday after the Olympic middle-distance runner was found dead in Arizona.
Eid-El-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 3,000 personnel to beef up security in Oyo State
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Oyo State, has deployed 3,000 personnel to beef up security during the forthcoming Eid-El-Kabir celebration in the state.
Notting Hill: Ambode has demonstrated rare commitment to tourism promotion – Melaye
Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Mr. Dino Melaye on Monday lauded the various initiatives of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode towards the promotion of tourism and entertainment, saying that the Governor has demonstrated rare commitment to the sector.
NNPC reshuffles 55 top staff, Ewubare heads NAPIMS
Fifty five management staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC were affected today in a massive reshuffle ordered by Group managing director, Dr. Maikanti Baru.
New Direction Agenda is for Kogi development- Bello
Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello has urged the people of the state to continue to support his New Direction Agenda for the development of the state.
‘FG owes NDDC N1.8 trillion’
The Federal Government is said to be owing the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) the sum of N1.8 trillion since its inception 17 years ago.
Sen Bruce tasks Nigerians on sectoral challenges in education
A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Ben Bruce, on Tuesday said there was need to address all fundamental challenges facing the nation’s education sector, in order to attain the much-desired development.
Eid-el-Kabir : Merchants create temporary ram markets in Kano
Ram sellers wishing to take advantage of upcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations have flooded Kano metropolis with their animals, newsmen report.
Dogara mourns Sen. Kanti Bello’s death
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has expressed sadness at the demise of Sen. Kanti Bello.
Mr. Ibu excited over ‘Most Influential Nigerians’ overhaul
“You made it possible by assembling all these beautiful materials on Igbo sons and daughters; you too can do it for Nigerians in general. A lot of people are hoping to be part of this wonderful project, but they can’t find their ways into it, because it’s only designed for Igbo people.
Okowa dismisses sale of Delta Line
DELTA State Government has debunked insinuations that the state transport service, Delta Line has been sold, saying that the company has been repositioned for greater efficiency, improved profitability. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Mr Ehiedu Charles Aniagwu at a well attended press conference in Asaba on Tuesday disclosed that Governor Okowa values the […]
