Refinery boss calls for stiffer sanctions against perpetrators of fake news, hate speech
Dr Abdullahi Idris, Executive Director Services of the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) has called on regulators to review the Journalism codes of ethics, to include stiffer sanctions on purveyors of fake news and hate speech.
Troops repel attacks by insurgents disguised as aid workers
The Nigerian Army has repelled attack by Boko Haram insurgents who disguised as humanitarian workers at Gudunbali community in Borno.
Routine screening of medical doctors for cardiovascular risk factors is needed – Cardiologist
By Sola Ogundipe Research reports on cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have shown that CVDs account for 17.7 million human deaths in 2015, representing 31% of all global deaths, and that more than three quarters of deaths from CVDs take place in low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria. Recently, a research carried out by medical experts from […]
Diversify the economy in order to pursue development, US tells Nigeria
Amb. Stuart Symington, U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, says there is need to diversify Nigeria’s economy toward pursuing deeper growth and development.
U.S Govt tasks Nigeria on economic diversification
Amb. Stuart Symington, U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, says there is need to diversify Nigeria’s economy toward pursuing deeper growth and development.
I’m not Buhari’s spare tyre says Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he is not a spare tyre to the president, emphasising that his roles as the number two citizen are spelt out in the constitution.
Osinbajo urges Nigerians to appreciate local talents
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians to show better appreciation of local abilities and talents to enable the country to be competitive globally.
2019: Buhari not interested in election – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to constitute his campaign council or developed a clear-cut campaign blueprint, 61 days to the February Presidential election, is an indication that he is not preparing to withstand the rigours of elections.
Liverpool vs Man United: Reds ease past Mourinho’s men
Xherdan Shaqiri scored twice as Liverpool brushed aside Manchester United 3-1 in a week-17 Premier League fixture.
Police IG, DSS, military, others set for Edo Security Architecture, Trust Fund launch
All is set for the launch of the Edo State Security Architecture and Security Trust Fund scheduled for Monday, December 17, in Benin City, the Edo State capital.
2019: Buhari not interested in election- PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to constitute his campaign council or developed a clear-cut campaign blueprint, 61 days to the February Presidential election, is an indication that he is not preparing to withstand the rigours of elections.
Guterres calls for credible probe of Khashoggi’s murder
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for a “credible” probe into journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder in Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul.
Liverpool are the ‘lucky ones’ moans Mourinho
Jose Mourinho has claimed Liverpool are “the lucky ones” as they bid to end a wait of nearly three decades to win the English league title.
How Southampton ended Arsenal’s 22 game unbeaten run
Southampton vs Arsenal Southampton have ended Arsenal’s 22 game unbeaten run, after a topsy-turvy 3-2 victory at St. Mary’s Stadium.
Students stand by Buhari at 76
Students have joined Nigerian leaders, including ex-military leader Ibrahim Babangida to felicitate with President Muhammadu Buhari who will celebrate his 76th birthday on Monday.
Osinbajo urges Nigerians to appreciate local talents
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians to show better appreciation of local abilities and talents to enable the country to be competitive globally.
