Human Mind Computer can create 750m jobs in 5 years – Innovator
A scientist, Mr Peter Matthews-Akukalia, on Thursday said his invention; the Human Mind Computer could create an estimated 750 million jobs in five years.
Why ALGON’s private sector partnership on agriculture should be sustained
The importance of agriculture to the development of Nigeria cannot be over-emphasized.
Obaseki unveils plan to fix failing roads in Edo Central, North
Concerned by the deterioration of inner-city roads in Edo North and Central axis of the State, the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, Thursday, said a tour of the affected roads “would be embarked upon in order to commence remediation work.”
INEC to engage 20,000 personnel for Anambra guber poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will engage no fewer than 20,000 personnel for the conduct of Nov.18 governorship election in Anambra.
Obaseki Commiserates with APC Senatorial Leader
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, led other government functionaries on a condolence visit to the home of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial leader, Gentleman Amegor over the death of his younger brother, Mr. Isaac Ekuwu Amegor.
BREAKING: Army to withdraw troops from Abia
The Nigerian army has agreed to withdraw soldiers from Aba and Umuahia in Abia state.
IPOB/army clash: We’re talking with South East govs to mobilize for intervention – IGP
THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris Thursday said that the police hierarchy was in touch with the State governors from the South East for them to mobilize political leaders on how to intervene in the charged security situation the zone.
Gov. Bello urges youths to avoid drug abuse, peddling
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Thursday, called on youths to develop characters and attitudes that could guarantee a secured future rather than indulging in hard drugs that would only destroy their future.
Mining, agric sectors responsible for Nigeria exiting recession – Fayemi
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Thursday identified agriculture and mining as the critical sectors that pushed Nigeria out of recession.
I can’t be threatened over adoption of my deputy – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has said he can’t be threatened or blackmailed by anybody over the recent adoption of his deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, by stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the preferred candidate in the 2018 governorship election in the state.
LAUTECH announces resumption date
The Governing Council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has approved resumption of activities on the Institution’s Campuses with effect from September 15, 2017.
Leprosy control: Bauchi State enters elimination stage – official
Bauchi State Government on Thursday said it had entered the elimination stage in the control of leprosy in the state.
Formula One: Alonso gives McLaren chance to make him a winner
Fernando Alonso on Thursday said he’d give McLaren a chance to settle their plans before making a decision about his future — but warned that he wouldn’t stick around in a losing car.
Graphic Video: Security personnels apprehend teenage girl from Imo with human head
Security personnels have apprehened a teenage girl who goes by the name Iheoma Chidinma from Mgbirichi in Imo state for being in possession of a male human head.
No IDP’s in Chibok – Chairman
The Chairman of Chibok Local Government Area (LGA), Mr Yaga Yarakawa, said there were no Internally Displaced Persons (IDP’s) in Chibok, saying all those affected by the attacks resided in the villages.
Biafra: Residents flee Aba, others remain indoors as crisis festers
By Anthony Ogbonna Following a resurgence of crisis in Aba, Abia, on Thursday, some residents have remained indoors while others are leaving the city in fear.
