10m viewers to follow 2017 A-Ibom Christmas Carol festival
Uyo—ABOUT 10 million people from over 45 countries around the world are expected to follow the 2017 Akwa Ibom State Christmas Carol festival scheduled for tomorrow in Uyo, the state capital.
Obaseki, Edo Ijaws meet, commit to peaceful coexistence
The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday met with the leaders of Edo-Ijaws who made a commitment to peaceful co-existence, agreeing to work together for the economic development of the state.
FG declares Monday, Dec. 25, Tuesday, Dec. 26, Monday Jan.1 public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Monday, Dec. 25, Tuesday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 1 as public holidays for the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations.
Prepare for changes in transport sector, LASG tells NURTW
Lagos – The Lagos State Government has advised the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to prepare for the coming changes in the state’s transportation sector. Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State, gave the advice on Wednesday during the inauguration of the new NURTW state secretariat at Agege, Lagos. Ambode, represented by […]
FG gazettes regulations for mandatory use of NIN, others
Federal government has gazette Supplementary Regulations for the Mandatory use of the NIN and other identification platforms.
Lawmakers say plans to impeach president violation of constitution ongoing
Some lawmakers said on Wednesday they plan to impeach the president in a mounting political crisis that could put the fledgling government on a violent collision course with one of the country’s most powerful clans.
Ronaldo trailing in Messi’s wake after mimicking celebration
The defining image of the previous “Clasico’’ in the league last April was the sight of Lionel Messi defiantly showing the back of his shirt to the baying Real Madrid crowd.
Prompt response to emergency: Ambode flags-off newly constructed LASEMA response unit
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday, expressed his administration continued commitment to combat emergency occurrences in order to save lives and property of residents and environs.
ASUU demands panel of inquiry over LASU crisis
The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU), Lagos Zone, is demanding the setting up of a panel of inquiry into the crisis rocking the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos State.
Digital TV will generate N100bn for Nollywood – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says that Digital Television will generate N100bn annually for Nollywood through FreeTV distribution network.
M.Sc. degree holders apply for primary school job in Kaduna State
Kaduna State Government, on Wednesday, began screening of 43,806 applicants for 25,000 teaching positions in its primary schools, with M.Sc. degree holders being among the applicants.
Adeniran disowns “Fresh PDP”
Former Education minister and national chairmanship candidate in the just concluded Peoples Democratic party (PDP) national convention, Professor Tunde Adeniran, has disowned a group which Wednesday announced its birth with a secretariat in Abuja.
NCC clamps down on 3 telecom coys
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Wednesday that it has clamped down on three companies for operating illegally in the country’s telecommunications market.
DPR seals Oando filling station in Lekki over alleged molestation
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Lagos on Wednesday sealed Oando filling station in Lekki area over alleged molestation of its officials while on enforcement visit.
Integrity test: Lagos closes section of Festac Link Bridge
The Lagos State Government through the State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday announced an immediate closure of a section of the recently burnt FESTAC Link Bridge.
INEC promotes 7,330 staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has approved the promotion of 7,330 its staff who were successful in the promotion exercise conducted between August and November 2017.
