2 powerful people frustrate Buhari’s efforts to perform – Aisha
WIFE of the President, Dr. Aisha Buhari Monday lamented that two powerful personalities have constituted themselves as clogs in the wheels of speedy development of the administration.
Oil jumps 2% on expectations of production cuts
Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Tuesday, extending gains ahead of expected output cuts by OPEC and a mandated reduction in Canadian supply.
Scolari confirms coaching interest from Colombia
Luiz Felipe Scolari has been offered a job as Colombia’s national team coach, the former Brazil, Portugal and Chelsea manager said on Tuesday.
Irregular Migration: Edo Govt, EU say “Coordination Matrix’’ a step in right direction
The Edo Government and the European Union have said the development of the Managing Migration through Development Programmes (MMDP) Coordination Matrix, was a way forward in curbing the scourge of illegal migration and human trafficking in Edo and Nigeria in general.
Enugu Assembly confirms two commissioner nominees
The Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed two commissioner nominees presented by Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.
FG urges Auditors-General to support fight against corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari, has urged all Auditors-General to support the Federal Government’s fight against corruption in the country.
2019: Restructuring will shape `Midwestern region’ voting pattern — Obaseki
Dr Pedro Obaseki, President of Midwest Movement, has called for systemic dismantling of the current federal structure to pave way for a more
united, prosperous and progressive nation.
Reuters to sack 3,200 workers by 2020
Thomson Reuters Corp said on Tuesday that it will cut its workforce by 12 per cent by 2020, axing 3,200 jobs, as part of a plan to streamline the business and reduce costs
Lagos court bars LADOL from ejecting Samsung Heavy Industries
A Lagos State High Court has granted an interim order restraining Global Resources Management Limited and LADOL from ejecting Samsung Heavy Industries (SHIN) Nigeria Limited and its subsidiary, SHI-MCI FZE, from the LADOL free zone in Lagos.
Navy promotes 87 senior officers
ABUJA–The Nigerian Navy Board has approved the promotion of 87 senior officers to the ranks of Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain and Commander.
Family planning a must to avoid demographic doom – Expert
Dr Ejike Orji, the Chairman, Association for the Advancement of Family Planning (AAFP), says Family Planning (FP) is a must for Nigeria to avoid demographic doom.
2019: PDP campaign train hits Kwara
ABUJA-Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will Wednesday hold its North- Central Zonal Rally in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital.
NASS leadership identifies with protesting workers
Senate President Bukola Saraki has expressed solidarity with staff of the National Assembly in their protest over the non-payment of outstanding salaries and other entitlements.
NCC holds stakeholders forum on emerging 5G technology
Stakeholders in the telecommunications sector on Tuesday in Abuja held a one-day stakeholders forum to brainstorm on Nigeria’s readiness for 5G and High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) technology.
2019: APC,PDP, ANRP reel out security plans
The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) on Tuesday reeled out their security plans to Nigerians ahead of the 2019 elections.
NYSC: 1,329 corps members enroll for skills acquisition training in Kebbi
The Head, Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kebbi State, Alhaji Garba Fana, said 1,329 corps members out of 1,428 enrolled for the skills acquisition training in Kebbi State.
