Armed Forces Remembrance: Ugwuanyi hails ex-servicemen
GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has paid glowing tributes to ex-servicemen and fallen heroes who laid down their lives for the safety and security of Nigeria, “for the sacrifices they made for our sakes and for the nation.”
CBN targets 7.6m new accounts in 2018
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is targeting about 7.6 million new bank accounts this year.
Fuel crisis defies NNPC, as long queues return to Abuja
Fuel scarcity, yesterday, returned to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, with about 80 per cent of the petrol stations in the capital city, claiming they did not have products to sell.
Killings: Makarfi condoles with Benue, Rivers, Taraba govs
THE immediate past Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has condoled with the State Governors of Benue, Rivers and Taraba over the recent killings.
NPFL Opener: Enyimba still ‘homeless’ 48 hours to kick-off
Barely 48 hours to the start of the 2018 NPFL season, Enyimba FC of Aba is yet to secure a home venue for its league and international matches.
Ozubulu church massacre: Bishop’s father for burial
CHIEF Cyprian Ikegwuonu, father of Chief Aloysius Ikegwuonu (aka Bishop), who was among the 13 people killed during the early morning massacre at St. Philips Catholic Church, Egbema Ozubulu in Ekwusigo local government area on August 6, 2017, would be buried today amid tight security.
Govs’ wives urge FG to empower women
THE chairman of Southern Governors’ Wives Forum, Mrs. Nkechi Okorocha, has called on the Federal Government to empower women in the oil communities, saying they deserve more empowerment to end their sufferings.
Nigeria spends N19.5trn importing raw materials in 7yrs
Nigeria spent N19.5 trillion to import raw materials in seven year from year 2000 to 2016.
FG urges govs to revitalize state basic health institutions
The Federal Government has enjoined state governors to revitalize the basic health institutions of their states, adding that primary health centres should be given priority attention for improved healthcare delivery.
Iyanya starts new year with ‘Good Vibes’
Talented singer, Iyanya sets the tone for the new year with a new song entitled ‘Good Vibes’ featuring United Kingdom-based group, Team Salut. He has also released the visuals to his new hot tune.
FIFA U-20 WWC: S/Africa eye qualification at Nigeria’s expense
South Africa’s U-20 coach, Maud Khumalo has said his players are determined to see Nigeria’s Falconnets fall in the FIFA U-20 Women World Cup qualifier on Saturday in Polokwane, South Africa.
