An indigenous oil firm, Oriental Energy Resources Limited, has trained 500 Akwa Ibom women in business and financial literacy, just as 270 youths benefited from its skill acquisition programmes, Head of Community and Government Relations, Dr. Uwem Ite, has said.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra for the recognition by Pope Francis over his promotion of social harmony, good neighbourliness and philanthropy.

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Ketil Karlsen, has said that efforts by the Edo State Government to stem human trafficking have resulted in the state dropping from first to sixth position, among originating sources of illegal migrants to Europe.

One of the aspirants to the Federal House of Representatives, Bende Federal Constituency, Abia state, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Chimaobi Anyaso, has promised to tackle poverty, poor health care and education through legislation.

Calls for Atiku, Saraki’s intervention By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS—THE Kashamu/Abati Campaign Organisation has warned the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against presenting the party’s flag to Mr. Ladi Adebutu through the back door. Speaking on behalf of the Kashamu/Abati Campaign Organisation, Mr. Austin Oniyokor urged the PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Senate President, […]

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday passed a vote of confidence on its national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole,.
The party also promised to reach out to aggrieved contestants in order to forge a common front, ahead of the 2019 elections.

Chairman, Kano State Block Moulders Association, Umar Musa, has commended BUA Cement for its sustained production of quality cement to meet required demands of the block-making industry.

The Federal Government has begun the sale of its second tranche 7-year N100 billion sovereign sukuk, the Debt Management Office (DMO), said on Thursday.

TRADITIONAL rulers in Niger Delta region, have resolved the leadership crisis and factionalisation of Host Communities of Nigeria HOSTCOM, with the affirmation of Chief Benjamin S. Tamaranebi as the authentic National Chairman of HOSTCOM.

The Social Democratic Party, SDP, one of the 45 political parties that make up the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP has urged its members and the general public to await its position on the coalition endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar as its flag bearer.

VICE President Yemi Osinbajo Thursday evening met behind closed doors with some All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidates from the South East.

A Kano High Court has ruled that the state House of Assembly lacks the power to investigate or invite  the governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, over any alleged criminal case.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the appointment of Mrs Rose Orianran-Anthony as Secretary to the commission for a four year term.

YENAGOA—GOVERNOR Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has called on the Nigeria Police Force not to succumb to the desire of political class to politicise the nation’s security and drag the Police into politics.

The Federal Government and petroleum marketers have agreed on the settlement of outstanding claims and assured that operations at all depots and sales will continue until further notice.