Air France to cancel over 24% of flights on Friday due to staff strike
Air France airline on Thursday said in a statement in Paris that it would cancel 24 per cent of its flights on Friday due to another strike of the company’s personnel, who demand a six-percent pay increase.
Easter: Saraki urges Christians to emulate virtues of Jesus Christ
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has urged Christians and Nigerians across the nation to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ as epitomised by his passion, persecution, death and resurrection during Easter.
As of today, the Senate has passed 201 Bills – Saraki
As of March 29, 2018, 33 months after its inauguration, the 8th Senate had passed a total of 200 bills including Senate Bills, concorrence bills and constitution amendment bills.
Premier Skills awards certificates to Nigerian coaches
It was a moment of bliss for some Nigerian coaches who were presented certificates after completion of coaching course sponsored by Premier skills in collaboration with British Council held on Saturday March 10 at Meadow Halls School Lekki, Lagos
Firearms prohibition: Police recover 86 firearms, 88 unexpended cartridges in Osun
The Police Command in Osun on Thursday said it recovered 86 assorted firearms and 88 unexpended cartridges in the state.
Photos: 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progresive Party (APC) and others at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium that commemorated his 66th Birthday celebration of the Eko Hotel and Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Imported 611 pump action: DSS chained my legs, hands — SUSPECT
lagos—One of the accused persons facing trial before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in connection with illegal importation of 611 pump action smuggled into the country, Mamudu Hassan, yesterday, told the court that his legs were chained during his interrogation by operatives of Department of State Service, DSS.
SaveOurStars, AJ artistes unite for ailing Yellow Banton
Nigerians have been called upon to come to the rescue of ailing reggae star, Yellow Banton who is currently battling cancer of the skin.
FIFA names 36 referees and 63 assistants for World Cup
Felix Brych of Germany, who officiated last season’s UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Juventus, is among 36 referees named on Thursday for the 2018 World Cup.
Peace Corps Bill: Ohaneze youth leader appeals to Buhari
Chief Chinedu Arthur-Ugwa, the South-South Coordinator of Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth Wing, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Peace Corps Bill passed by both chambers of the National Assembly in the interest youths.
You looted, you wasted our money, Tinubu tells PDP
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and former governor of Lagos State speaking at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium on Thursday said that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) looted the nation.
President Buhari committed to building capacity of workers- Dalung
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Thursday in Abuja said President Muhammadu Buhari was committed to ensuring the capacity of workers was built for quality service delivery.
Over 80 per cent of Prisoners in Nigeria are awaiting trial- PRAWA
The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) on Thursday said over 80 per cent of prisoners in Nigeria were awaiting trial.
Army buries 11 soldiers killed by bandits
The 11 soldiers killed by bandits on March 20, in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, have been laid to rest on Thursday in Kaduna.
Money politics, a threat to democracy — Don
A lawyer, Mr Yemi Akinseye-George, says money politics is a threat to Nigeria’s democracy.
Easter: Gov. Al-Makura calls for sacrifice, peace
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has called on Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice, peace and love exemplified by Jesus Christ as Christians celebrate Easter.
