Awaiting the names of recipients for national honours
Nigerians must have a clear understanding of the kind of society, such that they will bequeath to a succeeding generation, a Nigeria qualitatively better than that into which they were born
Six professors from Okija receive awards for academic excellence
SIX professors of Okija origin in Ihiala local government area of Anambra state were weekend honoured for their academic excellence in their various fields of specialisation by the Okija In-home Club, an elite association comprising prominent people from the town.
Ohanaeze, Obi, Udeogaranya seek more inclusive governance
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has joined other men of goodwill in wishing Nigerians a productive 2018.
God’ll establish Rivers for the best in 2018 —Justice Nyesom-Wike
Wife of Rivers State governor, Justice Eberechi Nyesom-Wike, has declared that God will establish Rivers State for the best in 2018.
Journalist arrested over publication
A Nigerian newspaper publisher has been detained by security operatives in Anambra State, his brother has disclosed.
Navy to stamp out sea crimes in waterways
NIGERIAN Navy has reiterated its determination to sustain the fight against criminality in Nigeria’s waterways to make business thrive and foster economic growth.
NLC berates FG over board appointment
NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday said that the controversy over appointment of some dead persons in the board of some Federal Parastatals, was as a result of delay and lumping of thousands of names together without due diligence.
Nigeria enhances maternal, child survival through family planning— Dr Mojisola Odeku, Prog Director, NURHI
During the 60th National Conference onHealth, NCH, Project Director, Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI), Dr Mojisola Odeku, speaks about the essence of The Challenge Initiative, TCI.
N/Assembly, stakeholders extend local content to construction, power sectors
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives are collaborating with stakeholders in Power, Construction and Information Communication Technology sectors toward extending the Nigerian Content Act to the three sectors of the economy. The collaboration was firmed up at the recent workshop organized by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for members of the House of Representatives Committee on Local Content, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Gov Jibrilla pardons 39 prisoners in Adamawa
GOVERNOR Mohammed Jibrilla of Adamawa State has pardoned 39 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state as part of the 2018 New Year celebrations.
DSIEC boss reiterates promise on trustworthy polls
CHAIRMAN of the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, Chief Mike Ogbodu, has again given his word that the January 6 local government elections in the state will be free and fair.
